Rutger McGroarty

R · #2 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Rutger McGroarty is a right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Born March 30, 2004 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the United States, he stands 6'2", weighs 212 lbs and shoots left. He was drafted in 2022 (round 1, 14th overall) by the Winnipeg Jets. In 34 NHL regular-season games he has 4 goals and 5 assists for 9 points. This season: 0 goals and 0 assists in 2 games.

NHL regular-season career

Games

34

Goals

4

Assists

5

Points

9

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.12

Assists / game

0.15

Points / game

0.26

Shots / game

1.50

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

3

2025–26 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Assists

3

2025–26 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Points

6

2025–26 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Shots

37

2025–26 · Pittsburgh Penguins

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 2026–27

   • Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PenguinsAHL
   • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

2. 2025–26

   • Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PenguinsAHL
   • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

3. 2024–25

   • Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PenguinsAHL
   • Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL

4. 2023–24

   • Univ. of MichiganNCAA
   • USA U20WJC-20

5. 2022–23

   • Univ. of MichiganNCAA
   • USA U20WJC-20

6. 2021–22

   • U.S. National U18 TeamNTDP
   • USNTDP JuniorsUSHL
   • USA U18WJC-18

7. 2020–21

   • U.S. National U17 TeamNTDP
   • U.S. National U18 TeamNTDP
   • USNTDP JuniorsUSHL
   • USA U18WJC-18

8. 2019–20

   • Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15U AAA15U AAA
   • Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15U AAAHPHL 15U
   • Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U AAAHPHL 16U
   • Team OrangeUSA-S15
   • USA U16YOG

9. 2018–19

   • Honeybaked 14U AAAHPHL 14U
   • Draftday Selects U15WSI U15

10. 2017–18

    • Honeybaked 13U AAAHPHL 13U
    • Draftday Hockey Selects U14 2WSI U14

11. 2016–17

    • Detroit HoneybakedQC Int PW

12. 2015–16

    • Draftday Hockey Selects U12WSI U12

13. 2013–14

    • Toronto BulldogsBrick Invitational

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
2026–27	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Regular	9	6	6	12	2	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 9 Goals 6 Pim 2 Plus Minus 4 Points 12
2026–27	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Avg Toi 13:40 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.25 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 3
2025–26	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Regular	30	10	24	34	9	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 24 Games Played 30 Goals 10 Pim 9 Plus Minus 10 Points 34
2025–26	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	24	3	3	6	4	-3	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Avg Toi 11:58 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0.4706 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 24 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -3 Points 6 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0811 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 37
2025–26	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Playoffs	15	4	5	9	6	-1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 15 Goals 4 Pim 6 Plus Minus -1 Points 9
2024–25	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Regular	60	14	25	39	37	-10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 25 Games Played 60 Goals 14 Pim 37 Plus Minus -10 Points 39
2024–25	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	Regular	8	1	2	3	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Avg Toi 14:37 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 8 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0909 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 11
2023–24	NCAA	Univ. of Michigan	Regular	36	16	36	52	6	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 36 Games Played 36 Goals 16 Pim 6 Plus Minus 17 Points 52
2023–24	WJC-20	USA U20	Regular	7	5	4	9	10	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 7 Goals 5 Pim 10 Plus Minus 8 Points 9
2022–23	NCAA	Univ. of Michigan	Regular	39	18	21	39	18	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 21 Games Played 39 Goals 18 Pim 18 Plus Minus 15 Points 39
2022–23	WJC-20	USA U20	Regular	7	1	6	7	0	-2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 7 Goals 1 Pim 0 Plus Minus -2 Points 7
2021–22	NTDP	U.S. National U18 Team	Regular	54	35	34	69	65	54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 34 Games Played 54 Goals 35 Pim 65 Plus Minus 54 Points 69
2021–22	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	Regular	25	15	18	33	26	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 18 Games Played 25 Goals 15 Pim 26 Plus Minus 24 Points 33
2021–22	WJC-18	USA U18	Regular	6	8	1	9	27	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 8 Pim 27 Plus Minus 8 Points 9
2020–21	NTDP	U.S. National U17 Team	Regular	34	17	18	35	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 18 Games Played 34 Goals 17 Pim 26 Points 35
2020–21	NTDP	U.S. National U18 Team	Regular	19	3	3	6	8	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 19 Goals 3 Pim 8 Plus Minus 0 Points 6
2020–21	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	Regular	30	12	7	19	22	-7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 30 Goals 12 Pim 22 Plus Minus -7 Points 19
2020–21	WJC-18	USA U18	Regular	5	0	0	0	2	-2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -2 Points 0
2019–20	15U AAA	Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15U AAA	Regular	63	82	78	160	—	90	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 78 Games Played 63 Goals 82 Plus Minus 90 Points 160
2019–20	HPHL 15U	Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15U AAA	Regular	9	8	10	18	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 9 Goals 8 Pim 8 Points 18
2019–20	HPHL 16U	Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U AAA	Regular	1	0	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1
2019–20	USA-S15	Team Orange	Regular	4	4	3	7	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 4 Goals 4 Pim 9 Points 7
2019–20	YOG	USA U16	Regular	4	1	2	3	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Pim 2 Plus Minus 2 Points 3
2018–19	HPHL 14U	Honeybaked 14U AAA	Regular	20	25	29	54	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 29 Games Played 20 Goals 25 Pim 8 Points 54
2018–19	WSI U15	Draftday Selects U15	Regular	9	10	9	19	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 9 Goals 10 Pim 4 Points 19
2017–18	HPHL 13U	Honeybaked 13U AAA	Regular	17	40	7	47	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 17 Goals 40 Pim 0 Points 47
2017–18	WSI U14	Draftday Hockey Selects U14 2	Regular	9	9	7	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 9 Goals 9 Points 16
2016–17	QC Int PW	Detroit Honeybaked	Regular	5	0	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 2
2015–16	WSI U12	Draftday Hockey Selects U12	Regular	9	8	10	18	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 9 Goals 8 Pim 2 Points 18
2013–14	Brick Invitational	Toronto Bulldogs	Regular	6	9	3	12	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 6 Goals 9 Pim 2 Points 12
2013–14	Brick Invitational	Toronto Bulldogs	Playoffs	2	4	0	4	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Goals 4 Pim 0 Points 4

NHL game-by-game archive

2 imported games.

NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.

Recent NHL games

Profile updated Nov 8, 4:45 pm EST. Missing stats are shown as –.

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