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Uvis Balinskis

#26

age29

posD

shotl

h6'0"

w196lbs

Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$850,000$850K

Year 2 of 2

24/25

25/26

Expiry Status

UFA 2026 age 29

Profile

Undrafted

Agent Daniel Milstein

Birthdate Aug 1, 1996

Birthplace Ventspils

Nationality Latvia

Stick Bauer Proto R

UFA Year 2024

ELC Year 27

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $1.35M

Regular Season

GP9

PPG0

PIM2

5x5 TOI/GP 12:57

PP TOI/GP 0:03

PK TOI/GP 0:18

G60 0.00

P60 0.00

GF% 37.5

xGF% 49.0

RELxGF% -10.0

CF% 49.0

REL CF% -3.9

Pen Diff -1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP111

A16

P21

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.19

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.05

Career Statline Details

2024-2026 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$1,700,000$1.70M

cap hit$850,000$850K

Uvis Balinskis is signed to a 2 year, $1,700,000 contract with a cap hit of $850,000 per season, playing for the Florida Panthers. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Balinskis an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jan 3 2024

Signing Agent Daniel Milstein

Signed By

Signing GM Bill Zito

% Cap Contract Start 0.97%

Signing Status UFAage 28

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2024-25	2025-26	2026
Cap Hit	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	UFAage 29
AAV	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Base	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Minors Salary	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP9

PPG0

PIM2

5x5 TOI/GP 12:57

PP TOI/GP 0:03

PK TOI/GP 0:18

G60 0.00

P60 0.00

GF% 37.5

xGF% 49.0

RELxGF% -10.0

CF% 49.0

REL CF% -3.9

Pen Diff -1

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP111

A16

P21

NHL POINTS PER GAME 0.19

NHL GOALS PER GAME 0.05

Career Statline Details

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	GF%	xGF%	RelxGF%	CF%	RelCF%	G60	P60	Pen Dif	TOI 5v5/GP	TOI PP/GP	TOI PK/GP	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2025-26	29	$850,000 $850K	NHL	Florida Panthers	9	0	0	0	2	37.5	49.0	-10.0	49.0	-3.9	0.00	0.00	-1	12:57	0:03	0:18
2024-25	28	$850,000 $850K	OGQ	Latvia	3	1	3	4	2
2024-25	28	$850,000 $850K	NHL	Florida Panthers	76	4	14	18	27	46.3	55.0	0.7	55.0	-0.3	0.24	0.78	-2	13:13	0:55	0:24	Playoffs	5	1	0	1	0
2024-25	28	$850,000 $850K	International	Latvia (all)	1	0	0	0	0
2023-24	27	$870,000 $870K	NHL	Florida Panthers	26	1	2	3	8	55.6	47.0	-8.7	54.0	-0.6	0.18	0.53	-2	13:05	0:06	0:29
2023-24	27	$870,000 $870K	AHL	Charlotte Checkers	37	3	18	21	31
2022-23	26		WC	Latvia	10	0	2	2	4
2022-23	26		International	Latvia (all)	17	2	4	6	6
2022-23	26		Czechia	Bili Tygri Liberec	50	11	24	35	22												Playoffs	10	1	6	7	0
2021-22	25		OGQ	Latvia	3	0	2	2	0
2021-22	25		OG	Latvia	4	0	3	3	0
2021-22	25		International	Latvia (all)	11	0	5	5	4
2021-22	25		Czechia	HC Litvinov	42	9	14	23	22
2020-21	24		WC	Latvia	7	0	2	2	4
2020-21	24		International	Latvia (all)	10	0	2	2	6
2020-21	24		Czechia	HC Litvinov	48	5	12	17	18												Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2019-20	23		KHL	Dinamo Riga	48	5	8	13	20
2018-19	22		WC	Latvia	7	0	1	1	4
2018-19	22		KHL	Dinamo Riga	37	1	10	11	16
2018-19	22		International	Latvia (all)	13	0	2	2	4
2017-18	21		WC	Latvia	5	1	1	2	0
2017-18	21		Latvia	Liepaja	2	0	1	1	2
2017-18	21		KHL	Dinamo Riga	28	2	3	5	4
2017-18	21		International	Latvia (all)	13	1	3	4	4
2016-17	20		WC	Latvia	7	0	2	2	4
2016-17	20		MHL	HK Riga	30	3	9	12	24
2016-17	20		KHL	Dinamo Riga	21	2	3	5	6
2016-17	20		JCWC	HK Riga	4	2	4	6	2
2016-17	20		International	Latvia (all)	20	1	3	4	4
2015-16	19		WJC-20 D1A	Latvia U20	5	0	1	1	2
2015-16	19		MHL	HK Riga	36	7	11	18	24
2015-16	19		KHL	Dinamo Riga	1	0	0	0	0
2015-16	19		JCWC	HK Riga	4	1	4	5	2
2015-16	19		International-Jr	Latvia U20 (all)	10	0	3	3	2
2014-15	18		DNL2	Augsburger EV U19	20	5	14	19	14
2014-15	18		DNL Q	Augsburger EV U19	20	3	4	7	42
2013-14	17		Junioren-BL	Augsburger EV U20	4	1	1	2	2
2013-14	17		Jugend-BL	Augsburger EV U18	27	11	19	30	32												Playoffs	6	1	0	1	0
2012-13	16		Latvia U18	Tukums U18	19	8	11	19	6
2011-12	15		Latvia U16	Tukums U17	26	4	10	14	12
NHL Totals					111	5	16	21
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

01/3

2024

Balinskis, Uvis

2yrs

$850,000

Cap Hit

04/18

2023

Balinskis, Uvis

1yr

$870,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Apr

Balinskis, Uvis

Balinskis posted two assists in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Mar

Balinskis, Uvis

Balinskis' point drought reached nine games in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.

Feb

Balinskis, Uvis

Balinskis scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers.

Jan

Balinskis, Uvis

Balinskis notched an assist and blocked two shots in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.

Jan

Balinskis, Uvis

Balinskis scored a goal and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks.

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Contract History

2023-2024 Entry Level Contract

term1yr

value$870,000$870K

cap hit$870,000$870K

expiry 2024 UFA age 27

Signed On Apr 18 2023

Signing Agent Daniel Milstein

Signed By

Signing GM Bill Zito

% Cap Contract Start 1.04%

Signing Status age 27

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024
Cap Hit	$870,000$870K	UFAage 27
AAV	$950,000$950K
Base	$775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses	$80,000$80K
Signing Bonuses	$95,000$95K
Total Salary	$870,000$870K
Minors Salary	$82,500$83K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year