
#43 PAUL COTTER (L)
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS
Age | 23 | Birth Date | 1999-11-16 |
Shoots | L | Draft Year | 2018 |
Height | 6'2 | Draft Round | 4 |
Weight | 212 | Draft Pick | 115 |
Country | USA | Status | On Roster |
2022-2023 Regular Season | |||||||||
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GP | G | A | PTS | PPP | TOI | PPTOI | SOG | HIT | BKS |
51 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 12:50 | 0:22 | 72 | 156 | 17 |
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2023-03-20 | Player Update | Cotter scored a goal on three shots and added four hits in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Blue Jackets. |
2023-03-15 | Player Update | Cotter notched an assist and two hits in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Flyers. |
2023-03-13 | Article | Wild West: Early Trade Returns |
2023-03-05 | Article | Ramblings: Are the Lightning in Trouble? Kotkaniemi Breaks Out, Barbashev Fits In, and more … (Mar. 03) |
2023-02-21 | Article | Eastern Edge: Trade Candidates In Bertuzzi, Korpisalo, and van Riemsdyk |
2023-02-19 | Player Update | Cotter notched an assist and three hits in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Lightning. |
2023-02-12 | Player Update | Cotter scored a goal and added two hits in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Ducks. |
2023-02-09 | Player Update | Cotter scored a goal, logged two hits and went plus-3 in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Wild. |
2023-01-18 | Article | Ramblings: Injury Returns; Stone’s Replacement; Flyers; Capitals; Glass & More (Jan 18) |
2023-01-05 | Player Update | Cotter (upper body) is expected to return to action against Pittsburgh on Thursday. |
2023-01-04 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) is likely to play Thursday versus Pittsburgh, Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy told Ben Gotz of the Las Vegas Review-Journal. |
2023-01-02 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) will not play Monday against Colorado, per the NHL's media site. |
2023-01-01 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) is expected to be a game-time decision Monday against Colorado. |
2022-12-23 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) will not be available for Friday's tilt with the Blues, Ben Gotz of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. |
2022-12-23 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Friday, per CapFriendly. |
2022-12-21 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) will miss Wednesday's contest versus Arizona, per Jesse Granger of The Athletic. |
2022-12-19 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) will not play Monday against Buffalo, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports. |
2022-12-17 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) won't play Saturday against the Islanders, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports. |
2022-12-15 | Injury Update | Cotter (upper body) was injured on a hit in the second period of Thursday's game versus the Blackhawks, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports. |
2022-12-10 | Article | The Journey: Rookie Insights Using Per 60 Stats |
Salary/CapHit Information
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Year | Salary | Cap Hit | AAV |
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2022-2023 | 750,000 | 760,000 | 796,667 |
2023-2024 | 775,000 | 775,000 | 775,000 |
2024-2025 | 775,000 | 775,000 | 775,000 |
2025-2026 | 775,000 | 775,000 | 775,000 |
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NHL ID: 8481032
2022-2023 Regular Season Game Log
Date | OPP | Team | Status | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | PPG | PPP | HITS | BKS | FOW | FO% | PPTOI | %PP | SHTOI | %SH | TOI | HIghlights |
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2022-2023 Regular Season Game Log
Date | OPP | Team | Status | W | L | OTL | GA | SA | GAA | SV% | GSAA | SO | QS | RBS | MIN |
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2022-2023 Regular Season Line Combinations
Even Strength Line Combinations
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Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )
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Power Play Line Combinations
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Vegas Golden Knights Last Game Lines (2023-03-19)
Opponent: Columbus Blue Jackets
Num | Time | % | EV - FORWARDS | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
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1 | 12:34 | 23.7 | TEDDY BLUEGER - MICHAEL AMADIO - BRETT HOWDEN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 65.0 | 19 | 9 | 67.9 |
2 | 11:24 | 21.5 | PHIL KESSEL - CHANDLER STEPHENSON - PAUL COTTER | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 7 | 10 | 41.2 |
3 | 11:15 | 21.2 | REILLY SMITH - WILLIAM KARLSSON - PAVEL DOROFEYEV | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 33.3 | 7 | 12 | 36.8 |
4 | 10:47 | 20.3 | JONATHAN MARCHESSAULT - IVAN BARBASHEV - JACK EICHEL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 76.5 | 17 | 10 | 63.0 |
Num | Time | % | EV - DEFENSE | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
1 | 16:49 | 31.6 | BRAYDEN MCNABB - SHEA THEODORE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 50.0 | 14 | 17 | 45.2 |
2 | 16:06 | 30.3 | NICOLAS HAGUE - ZACH WHITECLOUD | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 53.8 | 19 | 19 | 50.0 |
3 | 13:50 | 26.0 | ALEC MARTINEZ - ALEX PIETRANGELO | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 61.1 | 17 | 14 | 54.8 |
Num | Time | % | PP - FORWARDS | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
1 | 1:40 | 58.1 | JONATHAN MARCHESSAULT - CHANDLER STEPHENSON - IVAN BARBASHEV - JACK EICHEL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
2 | 1:09 | 40.1 | PHIL KESSEL - REILLY SMITH - WILLIAM KARLSSON - PAVEL DOROFEYEV | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
3 | 0:02 | 1.2 | REILLY SMITH - CHANDLER STEPHENSON - JACK EICHEL - PAVEL DOROFEYEV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
4 | 0:01 | 0.6 | REILLY SMITH - WILLIAM KARLSSON - CHANDLER STEPHENSON - PAVEL DOROFEYEV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Num | Time | % | PP - DEFENSE | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
1 | 1:50 | 64.0 | SHEA THEODORE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
2 | 1:02 | 36.0 | ALEX PIETRANGELO | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
Num | Time | % | SH - FORWARDS | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
1 | 1:57 | 48.8 | CHANDLER STEPHENSON - IVAN BARBASHEV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 |
2 | 1:27 | 36.3 | REILLY SMITH - WILLIAM KARLSSON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
3 | 0:35 | 14.6 | TEDDY BLUEGER - BRETT HOWDEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Num | Time | % | SH - DEFENSE | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
1 | 1:59 | 49.6 | ALEC MARTINEZ - ALEX PIETRANGELO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 |
2 | 1:57 | 48.8 | BRAYDEN MCNABB - ZACH WHITECLOUD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 |
3 | 0:03 | 1.3 | ALEC MARTINEZ - ZACH WHITECLOUD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2022-2023 Regular Season Stats
Name | GP | W | L | OTL | GA | SHA | GAA | SV% | GSAA | SO | QUAL | QUAL% | RBS | RBS% | MIN |
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Career Stats (Regular Season)
Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | 82GP Pace | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | SOG/G | HITS | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | BLKS | FOW | FOW% | PPTOI | %PP | %SH | TOI |
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2022-2023 | VGK | 51 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 0.35 | 29 | -8 | 15 | 72 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 45.8 | 00:22 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 12:50 |
2021-2022 | VGK | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18.2 | 1.6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 00:01 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 08:49 |
3 Year AVG | 82 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 0.34 | 28 | -10 | 30 | 117 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 44.0 | 00:20 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 12:21 | |
CAREER | 58 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 0.34 | 28 | -7 | 21 | 83 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 44.0 | 00:20 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 12:21 |
Career Stats (Per Game)
Season | Team | GP | G | G/GP | A | A/GP | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | PIM/GP | SOG | SOG/GP | PPP | PPP/GP | HITS | HITS/GP | BKS | BKS/GP | FOW | FOW/GP |
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2022-2023 | VGK | 51 | 13 | 0.25 | 5 | 0.10 | 18 | 0.35 | 15 | 0.29 | 72 | 1.41 | 0 | 0.00 | 156 | 3.06 | 17 | 0.33 | 11 | 0.22 |
2021-2022 | VGK | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0.29 | 6 | 0.86 | 11 | 1.57 | 0 | 0.00 | 17 | 2.43 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 0.00 |
Career Stats (Non-NHL)
Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/- | SOG | S% | PPP | NHLe |
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2021-2022 | AHL | Henderson Silver Knights | 59 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
2020-2021 | AHL | Henderson Silver Knights | 38 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
2019-2020 | AHL | Chicago Wolves | 56 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
2018-2019 | OHL | London Knights | 48 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
2018-2019 | NCAA | Western Michigan Univ. | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
2017-2018 | USHL | Lincoln Stars | 51 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2017-2018 | WJAC-19 | USA U19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2016-2017 | NAHL | St. Cloud Norsemen | 59 | 28 | 32 | 60 | 103 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2016-2017 | USA-S17 | Team Forest | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2015-2016 | HPHL 16U | Little Caesars 16U AAA | 23 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2015-2016 | USA-S16 | Team Black | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2013-2014 | HPBHL | Compuware Bantam Major AAA | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2012-2013 | HPMBHL | Compuware Bantam Minor AAA | 17 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | 82GP Pace | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | SOG/G | HITS | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | BLKS | FOW | FOW% | PPTOI | %PP | %SH | TOI |
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Career Stats (Per Game)
Season | Team | GP | G | G/GP | A | A/GP | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | PIM/GP | SOG | SOG/GP | PPP | PPP/GP | HITS | HITS/GP | BKS | BKS/GP | FOW | FOW/GP |
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Career Stats (Non-NHL)
Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/- | SOG | S% | PPP | NHLe |
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2021-2022 | AHL | Henderson Silver Knights | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
2020-2021 | AHL | Henderson Silver Knights | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
2018-2019 | OHL | London Knights | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017-2018 | USHL | Lincoln Stars | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2016-2017 | NAHL | St. Cloud Norsemen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | 82GP Pace | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | SOG/G | HITS | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | BLKS | FOW | FOW% | PPTOI | %PP | %SH | TOI |
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2022-2023 | VGK | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 | 68 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 22.2 | 1.5 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:41 | 35.5 | 0.4 | 12:19 | |
2021-2022 | VGK | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 00:06 | 4.3 | 16.5 | 07:48 |
2019-2020 | VGK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 00:15 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 11:50 |
3 Year AVG | 82 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 0.75 | 62 | -10 | 41 | 133 | 23.1 | 1.6 | 308 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 50.0 | 01:17 | 31.4 | 1.7 | 11:11 | |
CAREER | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.60 | 49 | -3 | 4 | 14 | 21.4 | 1.4 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 01:05 | 24.4 | 1.1 | 11:19 |
Career Stats (Per Game)
Season | Team | GP | G | G/GP | A | A/GP | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | PIM/GP | SOG | SOG/GP | PPP | PPP/GP | HITS | HITS/GP | BKS | BKS/GP | FOW | FOW/GP |
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2022-2023 | VGK | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 3 | 0.50 | 5 | 0.83 | 4 | 0.67 | 9 | 1.50 | 1 | 0.17 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
2021-2022 | VGK | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.50 |
2019-2020 | VGK | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1.50 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 0.50 |
Regular Season Quarterly Comparison
2022-2023
Quarter | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | PPP | PPTOI | TOI |
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1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0:00 | 10:38 |
2 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 1:00 | 14:29 |
3 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0:05 | 12:56 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
Lines by quarter
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2021-2022
Quarter | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | PPP | PPTOI | TOI |
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1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0:00 | 8:52 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:04 | 8:26 |
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Advanced Stats
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