Oct 1, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) reacts as New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) celebrates his empty net goal with teammates during the third period at Madison Square Garden.
LIGHTNINGNikita Kucherov finally breaks his silence on trade request
Nov 22, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj (72) visits teammate and brother forward Florian Xhekaj (63) in the penalty box during the third period of the game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre.
CANADIENSArber and Florian Xhekaj drop the gloves at Habs practice
Feb 25, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz (41) makes a save on Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov (86) during the third period at Benchmark International Arena.
MAPLE LEAFSDreger: Lightning would ask Maple Leafs for Matthews
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

COLE SCHWINDT
#79 · PANTHERS DE LA FLORIDE

April 25, 2001  
Kitchener, ON, CA

Right wing  
6'3"  
Entry drafts
MISSISSAUGA STEELHEADS
FLORIDA PANTHERS
NHL earnings$ 5 942 500
Cole Schwindt stats hockey
STATS
COLE SCHWINDT
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2017-18OHL - STE668101820-46-11-+1
2018-19OHL - STE6819304925+441-12-5
2019-20OHL - STE5326406631+15------
2020-21AHL - CRU1011210-1------
2021-22NHL - FLO3-----4------
AHL - CHE7219214021+227123--2
2022-23AHL - WRA7014183229+483142-2
2023-24NHL - CGY4---2-1------
AHL - WRA6614223631+76415-+2
2024-25NHL - VGN42178-+31-----
2025-26NHL - FLO295272+2------
2026-27NHL - FLO5-----2------
AHL - CHE51236-1------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL8369154-21-----
AHL223496411397+312184122-2
OHL187538013376+15101122-4
NHL SALARIES
COLE SCHWINDT
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
Florida Panthers
3 years  ·  $ 2 567 500
2021-2220842 500855 833842 500
2022-2321892 500855 8331 735 000
2023-2422832 500855 8342 567 500
Calgary Flames
1 year  ·  $ 800 000
2024-2523800 000800 0003 367 500
Vegas Golden Knights
1 year  ·  $ 825 000
2025-2624825 000825 0004 192 500
Florida Panthers
2 years  ·  $ 1 750 000
2026-2725850 000875 0005 042 500
2027-2826900 000875 0005 942 500
TOTAL5 942 5005 942 500
TRANSACTIONS
COLE SCHWINDT
April 8, 2020

Cole Schwindt signed a new deal with the Florida Panthers

July 22, 2022

Cole Schwindt is traded to the Calgary Flames with Jonathan Huberdeau, Mackenzie Weegar and 1st round draft pick in 2025. In return, the Florida Panthers acquired Matthew Tkachuk and 4th round draft pick in 2025.

September 19, 2024

Cole Schwindt signed a new deal with the Calgary Flames

October 7, 2024

Cole Schwindt is traded to the Vegas Golden Knights. In return, the Calgary Flames acquired .

July 6, 2025

Cole Schwindt signed a new deal with the Vegas Golden Knights

October 2, 2025

Cole Schwindt is traded to the Florida Panthers. In return, the Vegas Golden Knights acquired .

July 2, 2026

Cole Schwindt signed a new deal with the Florida Panthers

NHL trades