Career profile Last roster: 2023-24 NYR
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Alex Goligoski

D · USA
+ 5 other teams
Status
Retired 2 yrs ago
Career
2009–2024 (15 yrs)
Age
41 (38 in 2024)
Vitals
5'11" · 185 lb
Drafted
2004 Rd 3 (#69) ANH

Trophy Case

Larry Robinson
as Best Defensive Defenseman
2020-21 CLB

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2009-10 OTT 82 14 32 46 0.56 +6 65 3 10 0 92 15.2% 81
2010-11 OTT 82 10 38 48 0.59 0 26 1 7 0 136 7.4% 44
2011-12 OTT 79 8 16 24 0.30 -8 57 2 3 0 110 7.3% 92
2012-13 OTT 82 6 24 30 0.37 +8 22 1 4 0 125 4.8% 36
2013-14 OTT 78 8 28 36 0.46 +14 26 0 4 0 83 9.6% 59
2014-15 OTT 82 13 23 36 0.44 -5 69 1 11 0 112 11.6% 102
2015-16 OTT 82 4 44 48 0.59 -12 89 0 4 0 93 4.3% 60
2016-17 OTT 82 16 47 63 0.77 +13 66 1 12 0 119 13.4% 138
2017-18 OTT 82 12 38 50 0.61 +11 58 1 4 0 153 7.8% 125
2018-19 ANH 82 16 39 55 0.67 +16 44 1 5 0 190 8.4% 100
2019-20 VGK 73 9 31 40 0.55 -10 50 1 4 0 100 9.0% 114
2020-21 VGK / CLB 84 13 43 56 0.67 +13 56 1 5 0 124 10.5% 149
2021-22 NSH 78 8 48 56 0.72 +17 40 2 4 0 117 6.8% 122
2022-23 NSH / NYR 66 3 17 20 0.30 -30 36 2 1 0 52 5.8% 110
2023-24 NYR 76 8 15 23 0.30 +1 12 0 3 0 64 12.5% 35
CAREER 15 yrs 1190 148 483 631 0.53 +34 716 17 81 0 -- 8.9% 1367
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2009-10 OTT 11 0 2 2 0.18 +1 19 0 0 0 17 0.0% 15
2012-13 OTT 11 2 3 5 0.45 +2 2 1 1 0 17 11.8% 5
2013-14 OTT 6 1 1 2 0.33 -5 4 0 1 0 9 11.1% 4
2014-15 OTT 12 1 7 8 0.67 +2 2 0 0 0 12 8.3% 7
2016-17 OTT 12 1 5 6 0.50 0 4 1 1 0 14 7.1% 8
2017-18 OTT 7 0 1 1 0.14 -5 13 0 0 0 9 0.0% 17
2018-19 ANH 4 0 0 0 0.00 -2 2 0 0 0 5 0.0% 4
2020-21 CLB 6 2 1 3 0.50 -1 2 1 1 0 9 22.2% 7
2021-22 NSH 13 1 6 7 0.54 -7 11 0 1 0 23 4.3% 31
CAREER 9 app. 82 8 26 34 0.41 -15 59 3 5 0 -- 7.0% 98
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2007-08 PIT 3 0 2 2 0.67 2 2 0 0 0 0.0% 13:56
2008-09 PIT 45 6 14 20 0.44 5 16 0 4 8 9.8% 18:18
2009-10 PIT 69 8 29 37 0.54 7 22 0 2 17 8.2% 21:25
2010-11 PIT 60 9 22 31 0.52 20 28 4 4 17 8.9% 20:46
2010-11 DAL 23 5 10 15 0.65 0 12 0 3 7 8.2% 26:04
2011-12 DAL 71 9 21 30 0.42 0 16 1 2 9 6.4% 22:46
2012-13 DAL 47 3 24 27 0.57 4 18 0 0 11 3.8% 22:23
2013-14 DAL 81 6 36 42 0.52 9 28 0 3 15 4.3% 24:19
2014-15 DAL 81 4 32 36 0.44 0 24 0 0 8 3.3% 23:49
2015-16 DAL 82 5 32 37 0.45 21 34 1 1 5 3.9% 23:50
2016-17 ARI 82 6 30 36 0.44 -9 28 0 1 8 5.4% 23:20
2017-18 ARI 78 12 23 35 0.45 -31 26 3 3 11 10.1% 23:17
2018-19 ARI 76 3 24 27 0.36 -7 16 0 1 7 2.9% 20:49
2019-20 ARI 70 4 28 32 0.46 8 24 0 2 11 4.0% 23:03
2020-21 ARI 56 3 19 22 0.39 2 14 0 0 7 4.2% 23:00
2021-22 MIN 72 2 28 30 0.42 41 34 0 0 4 2.5% 18:56
2022-23 MIN 46 2 4 6 0.13 -9 16 2 0 1 3.2% 17:40
2023-24 MIN 36 0 10 10 0.28 -8 18 0 0 2 0.0% 14:49
Career NHL 1078 87 388 475 0.44 55 376 11 26 148 5.4% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2009-10 24 D OTT 67 40 83 78 60 - 86 79 40 80 69 73 - 62 61 68
2010-11 25 D OTT 60 40 82 83 62 - 87 79 40 81 74 75 - 66 65 70
2011-12 26 D OTT 71 40 79 85 60 88 95 77 40 78 74 73 68 62 62 73
2012-13 27 D OTT 51 35 82 76 64 87 87 64 30 62 64 74 65 66 67 68
2013-14 28 D OTT 57 37 81 79 64 84 91 63 30 70 57 77 61 68 67 69
2014-15 29 D OTT 62 39 84 77 64 90 95 60 30 70 55 84 58 70 67 71
2015-16 30 D OTT 64 40 85 74 66 90 96 57 30 68 51 85 55 72 67 71
2016-17 31 D OTT 77 43 87 84 69 85 99 76 25 71 51 85 42 73 75 75
2017-18 32 D OTT 82 44 89 83 69 88 99 73 25 68 49 89 25 76 78 76
2018-19 33 D ANH 80 44 89 81 69 88 97 73 25 64 58 86 75 78 80 75
2019-20 34 D VGK 75 43 92 81 67 82 94 74 25 66 48 83 80 80 82 73
2020-21 35 D CLB 78 43 89 81 67 87 90 75 25 69 48 86 80 82 84 74
2021-22 36 D NSH 79 44 91 81 67 86 93 65 25 66 48 88 80 84 87 74
2022-23 37 D NYR 71 42 86 80 67 77 90 69 25 68 48 77 80 86 86 71
2023-24 38 D NYR 69 42 89 80 67 74 76 66 25 48 48 76 80 87 88 68
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2009-10 24 D OTT 67 40 83 78 60 - 86 79 40 80 69 73 - 62 61 68
2010-11 25 D OTT −7 · −1 +5 +2 - +1 · · +1 +5 +2 - +4 +4 +2
2011-12 26 D OTT +11 · −3 +2 −2 88 +8 −2 · −3 · −2 68 −4 −3 +3
2012-13 27 D OTT −20 −5 +3 −9 +4 −1 −8 −13 −10 −16 −10 +1 −3 +4 +5 −5
2013-14 28 D OTT +6 +2 −1 +3 · −3 +4 −1 · +8 −7 +3 −4 +2 · +1
2014-15 29 D OTT +5 +2 +3 −2 · +6 +4 −3 · · −2 +7 −3 +2 · +2
2015-16 30 D OTT +2 +1 +1 −3 +2 · +1 −3 · −2 −4 +1 −3 +2 · ·
2016-17 31 D OTT +13 +3 +2 +10 +3 −5 +3 +19 −5 +3 · · −13 +1 +8 +4
2017-18 32 D OTT +5 +1 +2 −1 · +3 · −3 · −3 −2 +4 −17 +3 +3 +1
2018-19 33 D ANH −2 · · −2 · · −2 · · −4 +9 −3 +50 +2 +2 −1
2019-20 34 D VGK −5 −1 +3 · −2 −6 −3 +1 · +2 −10 −3 +5 +2 +2 −2
2020-21 35 D CLB +3 · −3 · · +5 −4 +1 · +3 · +3 · +2 +2 +1
2021-22 36 D NSH +1 +1 +2 · · −1 +3 −10 · −3 · +2 · +2 +3 ·
2022-23 37 D NYR −8 −2 −5 −1 · −9 −3 +4 · +2 · −11 · +2 −1 −3
2023-24 38 D NYR −2 · +3 · · −3 −14 −3 · −20 · −1 · +1 +2 −3
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2009-10 OTT $875,000 3 yr 1.5% 24 ELC Rookie
2012-13 OTT $3,250,000 3 yr 4.6% 27 RFA
2015-16 OTT $5,883,334 4 yr 8.2% 30 UFA
2019-20 VGK $6,500,000 2 yr 8.0% 34 UFA
2021-22 NSH $6,000,000 2 yr 7.4% 36 UFA
2023-24 NYR $2,300,000 2 yr 2.8% 38 UFA
2006-07
Dec 9 2006
2006-07
to PREDATORS
to DUCKS
Mar 18 2007
2006-07
to PENGUINS
2008-09
Oct 14 2008
2008-09
to SENATORS
to PENGUINS
2018-19
Aug 25 2018
2018-19
to DUCKS
to SENATORS
2020-21
Mar 5 2021
2020-21
to BLUE JACKETS
  • Alex Goligoski 74
to GOLDEN KNIGHTS
2022-23
Jan 9 2023
2022-23
to RANGERS
to PREDATORS

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