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Pittsburgh Penguins Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
 
Michael Bunting • #8 • LW
2pts in last 4 GP
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:5'11", 197 lbs.
Born:Sep 17, 1995 (29 yrs) in Scarborough, Ont.
Hometown:Scarborough, Ont.
Experience:4 years
Drafted:Drafted by Arizona in 2014 (4/117).
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with Carolina in 2024.
Shoots:L
Movements & Injuries
2024
3/07/2024 Acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes
2022
5/04/2022 Missed the last 3 regular season and first playoff games (undisclosed).
4/24/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2/24/2022 Fined $2,000 by the NHL.
2021
7/28/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a two-year contract.
7/27/2021 Declared free agent.
4/11/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Arizona Coyotes.
4/10/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Arizona Coyotes.
4/09/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Arizona Coyotes.
4/08/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Arizona Coyotes.
3/27/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Arizona Coyotes.
3/26/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Arizona Coyotes.
1/13/2021 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
1/11/2021 Placed on waivers by the Arizona Coyotes.
2019
9/27/2019 Placed on waivers by the Arizona Coyotes for the purpose of being assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
7/05/2019 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Arizona Coyotes to a two-year two-way contract.
6/25/2019 Arizona Coyotes tendered a qualifying offer.
2/20/2019 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2/17/2019 Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2/15/2019 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2/14/2019 Placed on waivers by the Arizona Coyotes.
2/06/2019 Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2/05/2019 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
1/30/2019 Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
1/12/2019 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
1/09/2019 Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2018
12/29/2018 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
12/27/2018 Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
12/24/2018 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
12/21/2018 Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
12/18/2018 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
12/07/2018 Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
9/24/2018 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
9/23/2018 Placed on waivers by the Arizona Coyotes.
7/15/2018 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Arizona Coyotes to a one-year two-way contract.
6/25/2018 Arizona Coyotes tendered a qualifying offer.
2017
9/24/2017 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2016
10/02/2016 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2015
11/19/2015 Re-assigned to the Springfield Falcons (AHL).
11/06/2015 Re-assigned to the Rapid City Rush (ECHL).
11/02/2015 Re-assigned to the Springfield Falcons (AHL).
10/30/2015 Re-assigned to the Rapid City Rush (ECHL).
9/25/2015 Assigned to the Springfield Falcons (AHL).
7/23/2015 Signed by the Arizona Coyotes to a three-year entry-level contract.
2014
6/28/2014 Drafted by the Arizona Coyotes in the 4th round (117th overall) in 2014.
Career Transactions
2021
7/28/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2014
6/28/2014 Drafted by the Arizona Coyotes in the 4th round (117th overall) in 2014.
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