Sam Rinzel
D · #6
· Chicago Blackhawks
· 6'4" · 200 lb
· R-handed
· 22 yrs
· Draft: 2022 Rd 1 (#25 overall)
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Season
65
Games
4–15–19
G–A–P
109
Shots · 3.7%
56 / 65
Hits / Blocks
Last 5 · 1 PTS · 1 G · Cooling
Recent · Career last 25 games
| Date | Matchup | Score | G | A | P | SOG | Hits | Blk | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | CHI @ UTA | L 0–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 |
| Sep 29 | CHI @ VGK | L 2–5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:16 |
| Apr 15 | SJS @ CHI | W 2–5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 |
| Apr 13 | BUF @ CHI | L 5–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 |
| Apr 11 | STL @ CHI | L 5–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 |
| Apr 9 | CAR @ CHI | L 7–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:57 |
| Apr 6 | CHI @ SJS | L 2–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 |
Showing the 7 most recent games on file — the full game-by-game log is next.
Goals
449th
Assists
1552nd
Points
1953rd
Primary Assists
641st
Points/60 (5v5)
0.9352nd
Power-Play Points
471st
Game Score
11.724th
Shots
10978th
Shooting %
3.7%24th
Shot Danger/60
0.1852nd
High-Danger Chances
247th
Expected Goals
5.579th
Goals Above Expected
-1.67th
Rebounds Created
982nd
Corsi %
45.4%7th
Fenwick %
45.2%4th
xGF% (5v5)
41.0%3rd
xGA/60 (5v5)
3.321st
Blocked Shots
6718th
Hits
6153rd
Blocks/60
3.316th
Hits/60
3.054th
Takeaways
1537th
Giveaways
8310th
Penalties Drawn
735th
Penalties Taken
1823rd
Penalty Differential
-1018th
Plus-Minus
-818th
Ice Time / Game
18:5845th
Games Played
652nd
PP Ice Time
95 min73rd
PK Ice Time
11 min7th
O-Zone Start %
55.7%81st
Teammate Quality
478th
Competition Quality
5761st
Top skating speed Nov 7, 2025 · CHI @ CGY
22.0 mph39th
Bursts over 20 mph
3034th
Distance skated
178 mi45th
Top shot speed
86.2 mph34th
Shots On Goal
By zone · shooting % vs his average · Career (since 2010-11) · all gamesRight Inner Wing
2 G on 5 shots
40%Shooting
Shooting %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
+2 shots (0 goals) from beyond the mapped zones
109
Total Shots On Goal
Goals
4
Shooting %
3.7%
Shots / GP
1.7
xG
3.2
Shot Danger Mix
High danger1%
Medium danger12%
Low danger87%
Top Scoring Zones
01
40%
Right Inner Wing
2 G on 5 shots
02
7%
High Slot
1 G on 14 shots
03
33%
Slot
1 G on 3 shots
Contract
Cap hit
$941,667
Term2024-25 → 2026-27 (3 yrs)
ExpiryRFA 2027
TypeEntry Level
Signed at age21
Signing GMKyle Davidson
AgentThomas Lynn
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NHL | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025-26 | AHL | Rockford IceHogs | 23 | 2 | 12 | 14 | — |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Blackhawks | 54 | 4 | 10 | 14 | — |
| 2024-25 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota | 40 | 10 | 22 | 32 | — |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Blackhawks | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | — |
| 2023-24 | WJC-20 | USA U20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2023-24 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota | 39 | 2 | 26 | 28 | — |
| 2022-23 | WJAC-19 | USA U19 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — |
| 2022-23 | USHL | Waterloo Black Hawks | 58 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 3 |
| 2021-22 | USHL | Waterloo Black Hawks | 21 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| 2021-22 | USHS-MN | Chaska High | 27 | 9 | 29 | 38 | — |
| 2021-22 | UMHSEHL | Team SIT Financial Services | 18 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3 |
| 2021-22 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | USA U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021-22 | USA-S17 | Team Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021-22 | MNHP | B17 - Red (Final 54) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2021-22 | MNHP | B17 - Section 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
| 2020-21 | USHS-MN | Chaska High | 19 | 8 | 17 | 25 | — |
| 2019-20 | USHS-MN | Chaska High | 25 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 2019-20 | MNHP-15 | B15 - District 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 2018-19 | MNHP 14U | MN Lakers 14U AAA | 16 | 3 | 8 | 11 | — |
| 2018-19 | MNHP-14 | B14 - District 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018-19 | WSI U15 | Northstar Elite U15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |