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Florida Panthers Eastern Conference Atlantic Division
 
Nate Schmidt • #88 • D
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'0", 194 lbs.
Born:Jul 16, 1991 (33 yrs) in St. Cloud, MN
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Signed by Washington in 2013.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Shoots:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
4/27/2022 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
4/24/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
4/04/2022 Missed 3 games (covid-19).
3/30/2022 COVID-19, day-to-day.
1/02/2022 Missed 1 game (illness).
2021
12/19/2021 Illness, day-to-day.
7/27/2021 Acquired from the Vancouver Canucks
4/18/2021 Activated from the COVID-19 list by the Vancouver Canucks.
4/07/2021 COVID-19, day-to-day.
2020
10/12/2020 Acquired from the Vegas Golden Knights
2019
10/30/2019 Missed 12 games (lower body injury).
10/04/2019 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
10/03/2019 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2018
11/17/2018 Missed 20 games (suspended by nhl).
10/25/2018 Signed by the Vegas Golden Knights to a six-year contract extension.
9/02/2018 Fined $240,540 by the NHL.
9/02/2018 Suspended by the NHL for 20 games for violating the anti-drug policy.
3/09/2018 Missed 4 games (undisclosed).
3/01/2018 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2017
8/05/2017 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Vegas Golden Knights to a two-year contract.
7/05/2017 Filed for salary arbitration.
6/21/2017 Selected by the Vegas Golden Knights from the Washington Capitals in the NHL Expansion Draft.
2016
3/05/2016 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
3/02/2016 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2015
6/17/2015 Re-signed by the Washington Capitals to a two-year contract.
5/14/2015 Assigned to the Hershey Bears (AHL).
5/11/2015 Recalled from the Hershey Bears (AHL).
5/05/2015 Assigned to the Hershey Bears (AHL).
5/03/2015 Recalled from the Hershey Bears (AHL).
3/24/2015 Assigned to the Hershey Bears (AHL).
3/10/2015 Recalled from the Hershey Bears (AHL).
1/10/2015 Assigned to the Hershey Bears (AHL).
2014
7/13/2014 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Washington Capitals to a one-year two-way contract.
6/30/2014 Washington Capitals tendered a qualifying offer.
1/25/2014 Assigned to the Hershey Bears (AHL).
1/21/2014 Recalled from the Hershey Bears (AHL).
2013
12/15/2013 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
10/11/2013 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
9/24/2013 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
5/10/2013 Recalled from Hershey (AHL).
4/03/2013 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
4/02/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Capitals to a two-year entry-level contract.
Career Transactions
2021
7/27/2021 Vancouver Canucks traded Nate Schmidt to the Winnipeg Jets for a 2022 third-round pick.
2020
10/12/2020 Vegas Golden Knights traded Nate Schmidt to the Vancouver Canucks for a 3rd round selection in 2022.
2017
6/21/2017 Selected by the Vegas Golden Knights from the Washington Capitals in the NHL Expansion Draft.
2013
4/02/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Capitals.
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