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Tampa Bay Lightning Eastern Conference Atlantic Division
Zemgus Girgensons • #28 • W
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'2", 213 lbs.
Born:Jan 5, 1994 (30 yrs) in Riga, LAT
Experience:9 years
Drafted:Drafted by Buffalo in 2012 (1/14).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Shoots:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
3/17/2022 Missed 18 games (lower body injury).
1/30/2022 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
1/28/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
1/24/2022 Missed 5 games (lower body injury).
1/17/2022 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
1/15/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
1/03/2022 Missed 3 games (covid-19).
2021
12/28/2021 COVID-19, non-roster list.
5/08/2021 Missed all 56 regular season games (hamstring).
1/06/2021 Hamstring, injured reserve.
2020
10/08/2020 Signed by the Buffalo Sabres to a three-year contract extension.
2019
7/05/2019 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Buffalo Sabres to a one-year contract.
6/25/2019 Buffalo Sabres tendered a qualifying offer.
1/08/2019 Missed 4 games (upper body injury).
2018
12/29/2018 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
4/07/2018 Missed the last 3 regular season games (facial injury).
4/04/2018 Facial injury, remainder of the regular season.
3/23/2018 Missed 2 games (undisclosed).
3/19/2018 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2/11/2018 Missed 1 game (illness).
2/10/2018 Illness, day-to-day.
2017
10/25/2017 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
10/20/2017 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
8/17/2017 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Buffalo Sabres to a two-year contract.
6/26/2017 Buffalo Sabres tendered a qualifying offer.
2/25/2017 Missed 7 games (mid-body).
2/14/2017 Mid-body, injured reserve.
2/09/2017 Mid-body, day-to-day.
2016
9/01/2016 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Buffalo Sabres to a one-year contract.
6/27/2016 Buffalo Sabres tendered a qualifying offer.
2/14/2016 Missed 3 games (lower body injury).
2/10/2016 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
2/09/2016 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
1/25/2016 Missed 4 games (upper body injury).
1/22/2016 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
1/16/2016 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
2015
11/25/2015 Missed 4 games (upper body injury).
11/21/2015 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
11/17/2015 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
4/11/2015 Missed the last 21 regular season games (lower body injury).
2/26/2015 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
2/25/2015 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2014
3/29/2014 Missed 11 games (lower body injury).
3/07/2014 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2013
10/19/2013 Missed 1 game (facial injury).
10/17/2013 Facial injury, day-to-day.
2012
9/14/2012 Assigned to Rochester (AHL).
7/13/2012 Signed by the Buffalo Sabres to a three-year entry-level contract.
6/22/2012 Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round (14th overall) in 2012.
Career Transactions
2012
6/22/2012 Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round (14th overall) in 2012.
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