Pittsburgh Penguins · #17

Bryan Rust

RW · 5'11" · 202 lb · Shoots R

Age 34

Recent seasons

Season	GP	G	A	P
2023–24	62	28	28	56
2024–25	71	31	34	65
2025–26	72	29	36	65
Career	710	232	270	502

Career

0.71

P / GP

502P in 710 GP

Archetype

Elite Scorer

Role classification

Career stage

Veteran

By age + experience

Cap hit (AAV)

$5.12M

Signed through 2028

Career points

502

Regular season

Bryan Rust, a right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins, is entering his age-34 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 65 points (29 goals, 36 assists) in 72 games, a 0.90 points-per-game pace, 24 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 49.0% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +1.2. HighDanger's model projects 64 points for 2026-27, in a 64 to 64 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

Season	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PP	TOI/GP	P/GP
2021–22	60	24	34	58	+7	14	21	18:46	0.97
2022–23	81	20	26	46	-4	31	11	17:54	0.57
2023–24	62	28	28	56	+10	20	9	19:35	0.90
2024–25	71	31	34	65	-21	18	18	19:45	0.92
2025–26	72	29	36	65	0	26	24	19:57	0.90
Career	710	232	270	502	+38	231	116	—	0.71