#71 · Centre
LukeKunin
2025-26 regular season
- GP
- 62
- G
- 4
- A
- 6
- P
- 10
- +/-
- -6
- PIM
- 47
- SOG
- 49
- S%
- 8.2
- PPP
- 0
Bio
- Position
- Centre
- Born
- December 4, 1997 (age 28)
- Birthplace
- Chesterfield, Missouri, USA
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Weight
- 197 lb (89 kg)
- Shoots
- Right
- Draft
- 2016 MIN, round 1, #15 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2025-26
- Top skating speed21.9 mphleague avg 22.2 mph36th percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph66league avg 75.253rd percentile
- Distance skated94.9 mileague avg 123.5 mi39th percentile
- Hardest shot83.3 mphleague avg 83.6 mph40th percentile
- Time in the offensive zone38.1%league avg 43.1%8th percentile
Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.
Shot quality (our model)
| Season | G | ixG | G−ixG | Att | HD | xG/att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 4 | 5.67 | -1.67 | 102 | 24 | .056 |
All situations, regular season. G−ixG above zero means finishing better than the chances suggest. How xG works
On-ice impact
2025-26 · 5 on 5 · 62 games · 521:34 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 47.7% | 50.3% | -2.6 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 45.1% | 52.4% | -7.4 |
- Goals for–against
- 20–25
- xG for–against
- 18.2–20.0
- Average rating
- 5.5
Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More
Most common linemates
5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Hinostroza | 14 | 118:19 | 41.0% |
| Jesper Boqvist | 26 | 113:01 | 52.9% |
| A.J. Greer | 29 | 100:30 | 45.5% |
| Noah Gregor | 20 | 100:19 | 47.4% |
| Cole Reinhardt | 12 | 99:45 | 41.6% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 5.6 over the last 10 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 10: 2 G · 3 A · 5 PTS
Game log · 2025-26
| Date | Opp | Rating | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPP | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15 | vs DET | 9.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 0 | 18:32 |
| Apr 13 | vs NYR | 6.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 |
| Apr 11 | @ TOR | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 |
| Apr 9 | @ OTT | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 12:10 |
| Apr 7 | @ MTL | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 |
| Apr 4 | @ PIT | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 12:38 |
| Apr 2 | vs BOS | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:47 |
| Mar 31 | vs OTT | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:04 |
| Mar 29 | @ NYR | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:41 |
| Mar 28 | @ NYI | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:27 |
| Mar 26 | vs MIN | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:37 |
| Mar 24 | vs SEA | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 10:18 |
| Mar 20 | @ CGY | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:36 |
| Mar 19 | @ EDM | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 11:24 |
| Mar 17 | @ VAN | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 10:32 |
| Mar 15 | @ SEA | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 10:43 |
| Mar 12 | vs CBJ | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12:36 |
| Mar 10 | vs DET | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 |
| Feb 27 | vs BUF | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6:43 |
| Feb 5 | @ TBL | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 12:13 |
| Feb 2 | vs BUF | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6:58 |
| Jan 31 | vs WPG | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:24 |
| Jan 29 | @ STL | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 8:21 |
| Jan 24 | @ MIN | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:02 |
| Jan 22 | @ WPG | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:23 |
| Jan 17 | @ WSH | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 7:50 |
| Jan 16 | @ CAR | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:26 |
| Jan 12 | @ BUF | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 6:25 |
| Jan 10 | @ OTT | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:38 |
| Jan 8 | @ MTL | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 9:55 |
| Jan 6 | @ TOR | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8:51 |
| Jan 4 | vs COL | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6:18 |
| Jan 2 | vs NYR | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:53 |
| Dec 30 | vs MTL | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8:45 |
| Dec 29 | vs WSH | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:58 |
| Dec 27 | vs TBL | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4:39 |
| Dec 23 | @ CAR | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 8:39 |
| Dec 20 | vs STL | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:12 |
| Dec 19 | vs CAR | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:10 |
| Dec 17 | vs LAK | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6:14 |
| Dec 6 | vs CBJ | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:09 |
| Dec 4 | vs NSH | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 8:34 |
| Dec 2 | vs TOR | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:16 |
| Nov 28 | vs CGY | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 7:18 |
| Nov 26 | vs PHI | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8:37 |
| Nov 24 | @ NSH | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:45 |
| Nov 22 | vs EDM | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 8:25 |
| Nov 20 | vs NJD | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:45 |
| Nov 17 | vs VAN | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 7:46 |
| Nov 15 | vs TBL | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 7:33 |
| Nov 13 | vs WSH | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 10:21 |
| Nov 10 | @ VGK | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:01 |
| Oct 28 | vs ANA | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:45 |
| Oct 23 | vs PIT | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6:33 |
| Oct 21 | @ BOS | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:43 |
| Oct 18 | @ BUF | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:47 |
| Oct 16 | @ NJD | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:40 |
| Oct 15 | @ DET | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 |
| Oct 13 | @ PHI | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 |
| Oct 11 | vs OTT | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:07 |
| Oct 9 | vs PHI | 6.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 8:07 |
| Oct 7 | vs CHI | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 8:09 |
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 496 | 77 | 75 | 152 | -103 | 434 | 761 | 10.1 | 14 |
| Playoffs | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 8 | 21 | 19.0 | 1 |
Season by season (10)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Panthers | 62 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 47 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Sharks | 63 | 11 | 7 | 18 | -24 | 46 | 95 | 11.6 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Blue Jackets | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 9 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Sharks | 77 | 11 | 7 | 18 | -30 | 83 | 98 | 11.2 | 5 |
| 2022-23 | Sharks | 31 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 42 | 58 | 8.6 | 4 |
| 2021-22 | Predators | 82 | 13 | 9 | 22 | -11 | 99 | 125 | 10.4 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | Predators | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | +3 | 13 | 71 | 14.1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Wild | 63 | 15 | 16 | 31 | -10 | 55 | 128 | 11.7 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | Wild | 49 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 27 | 88 | 6.8 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | Wild | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 13 | 32 | 6.3 | 0 |