Jake Guentzel - wikipedia Jake Guentzel Jake Guentzel Guentzel during the 2017 playoffs. ( 1994 - 10 - 06 ) October 6, 1994 ( age 22 ) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Height 5 ft 11 in ( 180 cm ) Weight 180 lb ( 82 kg ; 12 st 12 lb ) Position Center / Winger Shoots Left NHL team Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Draft 77th overall, 2013 Pittsburgh Penguins Playing career 2016 -- present Jake Guentzel ( born October 6, 1994 ) is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ( NHL ). He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the third round, 77th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Contents 1 Playing career 2 Personal life 3 Career statistics 4 Awards and honors 5 References 6 External links Playing career Guentzel grew up in Woodbury, Minnesota, and played two years of varsity hockey at the Hill - Murray School in Maplewood, Minnesota, before committing to the University of Nebraska Omaha after his senior season. Upon completing his junior year with the University of Nebraska - Omaha in the 2015 -- 16 season, Guentzel concluded his collegiate career by signing a three - year, entry - level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on May 23, 2016. Guentzel and Kris Letang celebrating the Penguins Stanley Cup win in 2017. On November 21, 2016, he made his NHL debut, against the New York Rangers, and scored two goals on his first two shots. Despite this, the Penguins lost the game 5 -- 2. On March 21, 2017, Guentzel suffered a concussion on an check from Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen. He missed the next 4 games, while Ristolainen was suspended by the league for 3 games. On April 16, 2017, he scored a hat - trick which included the game winning goal in overtime, to put the Penguins up 3 -- 0 in their first - round playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets. He became the first Penguins rookie to score a playoff hat - trick, and only the second rookie in NHL history to score a hat - trick and overtime goal in the same game of the playoffs. On June 11, 2017, Guentzel won the Stanley Cup after defeating the Nashville Predators in six games. During the run, Guentzel recorded 21 points, tying Dino Ciccarelli and Ville Leino for points by a rookie in a single post-season. His 13 goals was one off of Ciccarelli 's record. Guentzel with his family following the Penguins Stanley Cup win in 2017. Personal life Guentzel comes from a hockey family. His father, Mike, was a standout athlete for Greenway High School in Coleraine, Minnesota, and subsequently played hockey for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Later on Mike became the associate head coach at the University of Minnesota ; Guentzel was a stick boy for the team when future Penguins teammate Phil Kessel played for Minnesota. His older brother, Ryan, played collegiately and professionally. Another older brother, Gabe, played in the North American Hockey League and the United States Hockey League before embarking on a four - year NCAA career at Colorado College. Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP Pts PIM GP Pts PIM 2010 -- 11 Hill - Murray School USHS 25 15 28 43 10 6 2011 -- 12 Hill - Murray School USHS 31 23 52 75 16 5 0 2012 -- 13 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 60 29 44 73 24 -- -- -- -- -- 2013 -- 14 U. of Nebraska Omaha NCHC 37 7 27 34 16 -- -- -- -- -- 2014 -- 15 U. of Nebraska Omaha NCHC 36 14 25 39 34 -- -- -- -- -- 2015 -- 16 U. of Nebraska Omaha NCHC 35 19 27 46 20 -- -- -- -- -- 2015 -- 16 Wilkes - Barre / Scranton Penguins AHL 11 6 0 10 5 9 14 0 2016 -- 17 Wilkes - Barre / Scranton Penguins AHL 33 21 21 42 12 -- -- -- -- -- 2016 -- 17 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 40 16 17 33 10 25 13 8 21 10 NHL totals 40 16 17 33 10 25 13 8 21 10 Awards and honors Award Year USHL All - Rookie Team 2013 Rookie of the year 2013 Second All - Star Team 2013 College NCHC All - Rookie Team 2014 NHL Stanley Cup ( Pittsburgh Penguins ) 2017 References Jump up ^ Boone, Tony ( November 14, 2015 ). `` Guentzel 's hockey career winds up down the street from where he was born ''. World - Herald. Retrieved November 22, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Jake Guentzel Stats and News ''. National Hockey League. 2016 - 11 - 22. Retrieved 2016 - 11 - 22. Jump up ^ `` Jake Guentzel Hockey 's Future Page ''. Hockey 's Future. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 23. Jump up ^ `` Penguins sign forward Jake Guentzel to three - year entry - level deal ''. Pittsburgh Penguins. 2016 - 05 - 23. Retrieved 2016 - 05 - 23. ^ Jump up to : Guentzel, Jake ( May 12, 2017 ). `` Kesselmania Runs Wild ''. The Players ' Tribune. Retrieved May 13, 2017. Jump up ^ Tasch, Justin ( November 21, 2016 ). `` Rangers score five unanswered goals to pound Penguins, 5 -- 2 ''. New York Daily News. Retrieved November 22, 2016. Jump up ^ Brandon Schlager. `` Sabres ' Rasmus Ristolainen gets three - game ban for hit on Penguins ' Jake Guentzel ''. www.sportingnews.com. Retrieved September 12, 2017. Jump up ^ Michelle Crechiolo ( April 16, 2017 ). `` The Inside Scoop : Guentzel 's Goals ''. NHL.com. Retrieved April 16, 2017. Jump up ^ https://www.nhl.com/news/jake-guentzel-ties-rookie-record-for-playoff-points/c-289848894 Jump up ^ `` All In The Family ''. Minnesota Hockey Journal. Retrieved 2016 - 05 - 28. Jump up ^ `` GOPHERSPORTS.COM Mike Guentzel Bio : : University of Minnesota Official Athletic Site : : Ice Hockey ''. www.gophersports.com. Retrieved 2016 - 12 - 03. Jump up ^ `` Ryan Guentzel LinkedIn ''. www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2016 - 12 - 03. Jump up ^ `` Gabe Guentzel -- 2011 -- 2012 Men 's Ice Hockey ''. Retrieved 2016 - 12 - 03. Jump up ^ `` Jake Guentzel named USHL rookie of the year ''. juniorhockey.com. 2013 - 05 - 03. Retrieved 2013 - 05 - 03. Jump up ^ `` Penguins repeat as Stanley Cup champions ''. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 2017 - 06 - 11. Retrieved 2017 - 06 - 11. External links Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jake_Guentzel&oldid=801504776 '' Categories : 1994 births American men 's ice hockey players American people of German descent Living people People from Woodbury, Minnesota Ice hockey people from Minnesota Sportspeople from Omaha, Nebraska Ice hockey people from Nebraska Omaha Mavericks men 's ice hockey players University of Nebraska Omaha alumni Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks Pittsburgh Penguins players Sioux City Musketeers players Stanley Cup champions Wilkes - Barre / Scranton Penguins players Hidden categories : Use mdy dates from September 2017 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Français Polski Русский Suomi Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 20 September 2017, at 02 : 00. 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Question: how many points does jake guentzel have in the playoffs
Answer: 21