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Rudolfs Balcers

#38

age28

posLW,RW

shotl

h5'11"

w181lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$750,000$750K

Term

1 Year

Expiry Status

UFA no QO 2023 age 26

Rudolfs Balcers is an Unrestricted Free Agent (No Qualifying Offer). His last contract was 1 year, $750,000 with a cap hit of $750,000 per season . It expired at the end of the 2022-23 season.

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Draft Team

Round5

Pick142

Year2015

Agent Craig Oster

Birthdate Apr 8, 1997

Birthplace Liepaja

Nationality Latvia

UFA Year 2024

ELC Year 20

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $5.89M

ZSC Lions

(NL)

GP29

A14

P18

PPG0.62

PIM6

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP170

G28

A34

P62

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.36

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.16

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ZSC Lions

(NL)

GP29

A14

P18

PPG0.62

PIM6

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP170

G28

A34

P62

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.36

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.16

Career Statline Details

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	27		WC	Latvia	7	0	2	2	0
2024-25	27		Champions HL	ZSC Lions	8	5	5	10	6									Playoffs	13	4	4	8	0
2024-25	27		International	Latvia (all)	5	2	2	4	0
2024-25	27		OGQ	Latvia	3	1	0	1	0
2024-25	27		NL	ZSC Lions	29	4	14	18	6									Playoffs	13	4	4	8	0
2023-24	26		International	Latvia (all)	2	1	0	1	0
2023-24	26		NL	ZSC Lions	50	20	18	38	18									Playoffs	13	4	4	8	0
2022-23	25	$750,000 $750K	International	Latvia (all)	10	2	7	9	0
2022-23	25	$750,000 $750K	WC	Latvia	10	2	7	9	0
2022-23	25	$750,000 $750K	AHL	Syracuse Crunch	36	8	7	15	22									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2022-23	25	$750,000 $750K	NHL	Tampa Bay Lightning	3	1	0	1	0	19	100.00	73.70	14.10	68.80	12.90	3.13	3.13
2022-23	25	$750,000 $750K	NHL	Florida Panthers	14	2	2	4	4	146	40.00	52.50	-4.60	55.80	-2.80	0.41	0.41
2021-22	24	$1,550,000 $1.55M	WC	Latvia	7	3	2	5	2
2021-22	24	$1,550,000 $1.55M	International	Latvia (all)	13	6	7	13	2
2021-22	24	$1,550,000 $1.55M	OGQ	Latvia	3	3	3	6	0
2021-22	24	$1,550,000 $1.55M	NHL	San Jose Sharks	61	11	12	23	20	810	47.60	46.40	0.40	47.30	3.10	0.74	1.41
2020-21	23	$735,000 $735K	NHL	San Jose Sharks	41	8	9	17	16	530	48.80	53.80	6.30	49.00	2.10	0.79	1.70
2020-21	23	$735,000 $735K	Norway	Stavanger Oilers	10	7	8	15	18
2019-20	22	$759,167 $759K	NHL	Ottawa Senators	15	1	2	3	0	150	42.90	51.70	1.90	52.00	2.90	0.40	1.20
2019-20	22	$759,167 $759K	AHL	Belleville Senators	33	16	20	36	14
2018-19	21	$759,167 $759K	International	Latvia (all)	9	1	8	9	0
2018-19	21	$759,167 $759K	WC	Latvia	7	1	8	9	0
2018-19	21	$759,167 $759K	NHL	Ottawa Senators	36	5	9	14	10	379	37.04	44.55	-3.76	43.41	-2.81	0.32	1.43
2018-19	21	$759,167 $759K	AHL	Belleville Senators	43	17	14	31	4
2017-18	20	$759,167 $759K	International	Latvia (all)	8	4	2	6	0
2017-18	20	$759,167 $759K	WC	Latvia	8	4	2	6	0
2017-18	20	$759,167 $759K	AHL	San Jose Barracuda	67	23	25	48	12									Playoffs	4	2	2	4	0
2016-17	19		WJC-20	Latvia U20	6	1	1	2	16
2016-17	19		WHL	Kamloops Blazers	66	40	37	77	16									Playoffs	6	2	1	3	0
2015-16	18		Norway U20	Stavanger Oilers U20	2	0	1	1	0
2015-16	18		WJC-20 D1A	Latvia U20	5	1	1	2	4
2015-16	18		International-Jr	Latvia U20 (all)	10	3	4	7	8
2015-16	18		Champions HL	Stavanger Oilers	6	1	0	1	4									Playoffs	17	6	4	10	0
2015-16	18		Norway	Stavanger Oilers	43	15	9	24	16									Playoffs	17	6	4	10	0
2014-15	17		Norway U18	Stavanger Oilers U18	0	0	0	0	0									Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2014-15	17		WJC-18	Latvia U18	6	2	4	6	2
2014-15	17		International-Jr	Latvia U18 (all)	10	6	7	13	6
2014-15	17		WJC-20 D1A	Latvia U20	5	2	0	2	4
2014-15	17		International-Jr	Latvia U20 (all)	10	2	5	7	6
2014-15	17		Norway U20	Stavanger Oilers U20	7	6	3	9	2									Playoffs	12	14	9	23	0
2014-15	17		Champions HL	Stavanger Oilers	4	0	0	0	0
2014-15	17		Norway	Stavanger Oilers	36	8	13	21	8
2013-14	16		International-Jr	Latvia U18 (all)	6	1	3	4	2
2013-14	16		WJC-18 D1A	Latvia U18	5	0	2	2	0
2013-14	16		Norway U18	Viking Hockey U18	22	35	23	58	20									Playoffs	3	3	2	5	0
2013-14	16		Norway	Stavanger Oilers	2	0	1	1	0
2013-14	16		International-Jr	Latvia U17 (all)	3	0	2	2	0
2013-14	16		Norway2	Viking Hockey	10	6	3	9	4
2012-13	15		Norway U20	Lørenskog U20	4	0	1	1	0
2012-13	15		Norway U20	Lørenskog U20	2	1	1	2	0
2012-13	15		Norway U18	Lørenskog U18	26	20	17	37	26									Playoffs	2	3	1	4	0
2011-12	14		Norway U17	Lørenskog U17	21	15	9	24	8
NHL Totals					170	28	34	62
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Signings & Trades

07/14

2022

Balcers, Rudolfs

1yr

$750,000

Cap Hit

07/22

2021

Balcers, Rudolfs

2yrs

$1,550,000

Cap Hit

10/16

2020

Balcers, Rudolfs

1yr

$735,000

Cap Hit

07/13

2017

Balcers, Rudolfs

3yrs

$925,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

01/29

2023

Balcers, Rudolfs

Balcers (upper body) was recalled from his AHL conditioning loan with Syracuse on Sunday, per the AHL transaction page.

01/15

2023

Balcers, Rudolfs

Balcers (upper body) was assigned to AHL Syracuse for conditioning on Sunday.

01/9

2023

Balcers, Rudolfs

Balcers (upper body) could be back in action within the Bolts' next few games after coach Jon Cooper told reporters Monday, "There was a little bit of battling going on so we'll see how he's feeling but I would anticipate him ready to play in games for sure within the next week," Gabby Shirley of Bally Sports Florida reports.

11/25

2022

Balcers, Rudolfs

Balcers (upper body) is not expected to play during the Tampa Bay Lightning's upcoming road trip, Gabby Shirley of Bally Sports Florida reports.

11/25

2022

Balcers, Rudolfs

Balcers won't return to Friday's game against the St. Louis Blues after suffering an upper-body injury.

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Contract History

2022-2023 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$750,000$750K

cap hit$750,000$750K

expiry 2023 UFA no QO age 26

Signed On Jul 14 2022

Signing Agent Craig Oster

Signed By

Signing GM Bill Zito

% Cap Contract Start 0.91%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$750,000$750K	UFA no QOage 26
AAV	$750,000$750K
Base	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	$750,000$750K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2021-2023 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$3,100,000$3.10M

cap hit$1,550,000$1.55M

expiry 2023 RFA age 26

Signed On Jul 22 2021

Signing Agent Craig Oster

Signed By

Signing GM Doug Wilson

Contract Bought Out By

This contract was bought out by prior to 2022-2023

Buyout Details

% Cap Contract Start 1.90%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Qualifying Offer $1,850,000$1.85M

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2021-22	2022-23
Cap Hit	$1,550,000$1.55M	$1,550,000$1.55M	RFAage 26
AAV	$1,550,000$1.55M	$1,550,000$1.55M
Base	$1,250,000$1.25M	$1,850,000$1.85M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$1,250,000$1.25M	$1,850,000$1.85M
Minors Salary	$1,250,000$1.25M	$1,850,000$1.85M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2020-2021 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$735,000$735K

cap hit$735,000$735K

expiry 2021 RFA age 24

Signed On Oct 16 2020

Signing Agent Craig Oster

Signed By

Signing GM Pierre Dorion

% Cap Contract Start 0.90%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$735,000$735K	RFAage 24
AAV	$735,000$735K
Base	$735,000$735K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$735,000$735K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2017-2020 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,775,000$2.78M

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2020 RFA age 23

Signed On Jul 13 2017

Signing Agent Craig Oster

Signed By

Signing GM Doug Wilson

% Cap Contract Start 1.01%

Signing Status age 20

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$759,167$759K	$759,167$759K	$759,167$759K	RFAage 23
AAV	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K
Base	$650,000$650K	$650,000$650K	$700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses	$182,500$183K	$182,500$183K	$132,500$133K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K
Total Salary	$742,500$743K	$742,500$743K	$792,500$793K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
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Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
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