Recent seasons
| Season | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024–25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025–26 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Career | 32 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
Career
0.28
P / GP
9P in 32 GP
Archetype
Rookie
Role classification
Career stage
Emerging
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$950K
Signed through 2027
Career points
9
Regular season
Shot quality · 2025-26
Individual xG
3.2
51 shots
Goals − xG
-0.2
vs expected
5v5 ixG
3.0
49 shots at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
+0.0
even-strength finishing
On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26
On-ice xGF (5v5)
11.1
309 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
9.3
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
54.4
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
+4
17 GF · 13 GA
Rutger McGroarty, a right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins, is entering his age-22 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 6 points (3 goals, 3 assists) in 24 games, a 0.25 points-per-game pace. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 54.4% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at -0.2. HighDanger's model projects 23 points for 2026-27, in a 20 to 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:37 | 0.38 |
| 2025–26 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 4 | 0 | 11:58 | 0.25 |
| Career | 32 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 4 | 0 | — | 0.28 |
On-Ice Impact
Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.
Goals 324th
Assists 319th
Avg TOI / GP 11:5827th
Shots 3725th
PIM 411th
Advanced Season Stats
Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.
Points 619th
Primary points 417th
xGF % 54.4%80th
xGF / 60 2.4592nd
xGA / 60 2.0515th
Career journey
Rookie
2024–25 · age 20
Pittsburgh Penguins
0.38 P/GP
8 GP · 1G · 2A
Emerging
2025–26 · age 21
Pittsburgh Penguins
0.25 P/GP
24 GP · 3G · 3A
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Trajectory
Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected