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Kris Letang
Defenseman #58 Penguins
Player Information

Kris Letang has 22 points (3 goals, 19 assists) in 44 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season.

Selected in the 3rd round (No. 62) of the 2005 NHL Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins, he has 794 points (178 goals, 616 assists) in 1205 regular-season games for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

He also has 90 points (23 goals, 67 assists) in 149 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 38.7 yrs (24.04.1987)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 90 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 62nd in 2005
    Draft Team: Team logoPittsburgh Penguins
    Awards: Stanley Cup (3x) Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy (1x)
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 38-year-old is around break-even for his team, with the Penguins controlling 49% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Kris Letang is off the ice, the Penguins control 53% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 39% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 23% in the defensive zone.

  • 73

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 55th of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 173rd of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.04
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.49
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    21.79
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.19
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.64
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.58
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.25
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    3.30
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3.52
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.25
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.41
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.14
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.64
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.52
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.90
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    2.50
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.23
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    6.94
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $6.100M
Player Contract Value: $3.900M
Remaining: 3 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2028 UFA
Age at the end: 42.2 yrs (24.04.1987)
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Kris Letang
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
03.01.2026 Team Logo Red Wings 1 0 1 1 1 22:25 1 0.0% 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Blue Jackets 1 0 0 0 -1 23:16 3 0.0% 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Devils 1 0 1 1 2 22:53 1 0.0% 0
10.01.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 -1 24:51 1 0.0% 0
11.01.2026 Team Logo Bruins 1 0 0 0 0 23:37 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 2 2 1 7 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2006-07 Team Logo Penguins 7 2 0 2 -3 11:33 8 25.0% 4
2007-08 Team Logo Penguins 63 6 11 17 -1 18:10 68 8.8% 23
2008-09 Team Logo Penguins 74 10 23 33 -7 21:08 138 7.2% 24
2009-10 Team Logo Penguins 73 3 24 27 1 21:34 174 1.7% 51
2010-11 Team Logo Penguins 82 8 42 50 15 24:01 236 3.4% 101
2011-12 Team Logo Penguins 51 10 32 42 21 24:49 142 7.0% 34
2012-13 Team Logo Penguins 35 5 33 38 16 25:37 95 5.3% 8
2013-14 Team Logo Penguins 37 11 11 22 -8 24:13 108 10.2% 16
2014-15 Team Logo Penguins 69 11 43 54 12 25:28 197 5.6% 79
2015-16 Team Logo Penguins 71 16 51 67 9 26:56 218 7.3% 66
2016-17 Team Logo Penguins 41 5 29 34 2 25:31 122 4.1% 32
2017-18 Team Logo Penguins 79 9 42 51 -9 25:19 222 4.1% 56
2018-19 Team Logo Penguins 65 16 40 56 13 25:58 206 7.8% 48
2019-20 Team Logo Penguins 61 15 29 44 0 25:43 177 8.5% 38
2020-21 Team Logo Penguins 55 7 38 45 19 24:38 132 5.3% 32
2021-22 Team Logo Penguins 78 10 58 68 20 25:46 214 4.7% 49
2022-23 Team Logo Penguins 64 12 29 41 -13 24:51 161 7.5% 30
2023-24 Team Logo Penguins 82 10 41 51 13 24:40 164 6.1% 62
2024-25 Team Logo Penguins 74 9 21 30 -15 23:31 164 5.5% 52
2025-26 Team Logo Penguins 44 3 19 22 2 21:49 73 4.1% 20
Season Projection 82 6 35 41 4 21:49 136 4.4% 37
Total 1205 178 616 794 87 3019 5.9% 825
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2007-08 Team Logo Penguins 16 0 2 2 5 17:07 14 0.0% 12
2008-09 Team Logo Penguins 23 4 9 13 1 19:18 54 7.4% 26
2009-10 Team Logo Penguins 13 5 2 7 -5 23:15 23 21.7% 6
2010-11 Team Logo Penguins 7 0 4 4 0 26:33 28 0.0% 10
2011-12 Team Logo Penguins 6 1 4 5 -1 23:01 15 6.7% 21
2012-13 Team Logo Penguins 15 3 13 16 2 27:37 49 6.1% 8
2013-14 Team Logo Penguins 13 2 4 6 2 24:10 29 6.9% 14
2015-16 Team Logo Penguins 23 3 12 15 6 28:52 70 4.3% 22
2017-18 Team Logo Penguins 12 3 8 11 0 25:15 25 12.0% 15
2018-19 Team Logo Penguins 4 0 1 1 -3 27:03 14 0.0% 2
2019-20 Team Logo Penguins 4 0 0 0 -2 26:46 12 0.0% 0
2020-21 Team Logo Penguins 6 1 5 6 -2 28:41 15 6.7% 6
2021-22 Team Logo Penguins 7 1 3 4 -3 29:51 19 5.3% 0
Total 149 23 67 90 0 367 6.3% 142
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Kris Letang Team Logo D 38.7 yrs 183 cm / 90 kg 0.50 0.66 70 75 $6.100M
86% Filip Hronek Team Logo D 28.2 yrs 183 cm / 86 kg 0.59 0.53 68 77 $7.250M
84% Luke Hughes Team Logo D 22.3 yrs 188 cm / 89 kg 0.53 0.58 72 72 $9.000M
83% Vince Dunn Team Logo D 29.2 yrs 183 cm / 90 kg 0.60 0.53 74 73 $7.350M
82% Drew Doughty Team Logo D 36.1 yrs 185 cm / 95 kg 0.35 0.56 71 80 $11.000M
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