BRYAN RUST PENGUINS FREE

Ranking is out of 16 forwards on the team who qualified by playing a minimum of 150 minutes. Regular season 5v5 advanced statsĭata via Natural Stat Trick. On May 1st against the Washington Capitals, Rust scores his final goal of the season which also turned out to be the 100th goal of his career. In 31 games over that stretch, Rust scored 14 goals and recorded 24 points. When the Penguins were at their best during the months of March and April, so was Rust. Along with Guentzel, Rust was one of only two Penguins players to appear in all 56 games, playing a crucial role in the Penguins winning the MassMutual East Division. Through his career to this point, Rust has a reputation of being somewhat injury prone but that did not turn out to be the case this season. For the second straight season, Rust reached the 20 goal mark, potting 22 on the season, placing him third on the team behind fellow linemates Crosby and Jake Guentzel. What more can be said about Bryan Rust at this point that hasn’t already been said? From little known call-up to first line staple, Rust once again proved his worth to the Penguins with another strong campaign. One area of great concern that sticks out for Rust in the playoffs was his presence on the ice for six goals against while only being on the ice for three Penguins goals. Metrics wise, he posted a 62.3% Corsi For % in the six games, good for third best on the team trailing only Jared McCann and Sidney Crosby.

Even so, Rust still notched two goals, tied for second best on the team in the playoffs.

In the Penguins short playoff stint against the New York Islanders, Rust and the rest of the Penguins first line went missing for long stretches of play, especially on the road where the Islanders could get the matchup they wanted. We’ll discuss this more further down.Ģ017-18 Pensburgh Season in Review (B Grade)Ģ018-19 Pensburgh Season in Review (60% B Grade, 27% C Grade, 6% A Grade)Ģ019-20 Pensburgh Season in Review (91% A Grade, 9% B Grade) Playoffs

BRYAN RUST PENGUINS FREE

Set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer. History - Signed for one more season with a salary cap hit of $3.5 million. Draft: 2010, Pittsburgh Penguins, 3rd round, 80th overallĢ020-21 Statistics: 56 games played - 22 goals, 20 assists, 42 points

Bryan rust penguins