Tim Gettinger

Tim Gettinger
Gettinger with the Hartford Wolf Pack in 2019
Born (1998-04-14) April 14, 1998 (age 26)
North Olmsted, Ohio, U.S.
Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams		 Detroit Red Wings
Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL)
New York Rangers
NHL draft 141st overall, 2016
New York Rangers
Playing career 2018–present

Timothy Gettinger (born April 14, 1998) is an American professional ice hockey forward for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the New York Rangers in the fifth round, 141st overall, in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.[1] He had served as captain for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).

Playing career

Gettinger first played midget hockey in Cleveland with the Barons. In his first season with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) in the 2014–15 season, Gettinger scored 10 goals. In the second season with the Greyhounds, his totals improved to 17 goals and 39 points in 60 games for the 2015–16 season.

On June 24, 2016, Gettinger was selected 141st overall by the New York Rangers during the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Gettinger entered the draft as the 65th ranked prospect.[2]

On March 16, 2017, the Rangers signed Gettinger to a three-year, entry-level contract.[3]

On October 12, 2017, Gettinger was named captain of the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds.[4]

Gettinger began the 2018–19 season with the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL). He was recalled by the Rangers due to an injury to forward Mats Zuccarello on November 23, 2018, and played his first NHL game the next day with the Rangers.[5][6] He was returned to Harford after playing one game,[7] only to be recalled the next day.[8]

On July 22, 2022, Gettinger was re-signed to a one-year, two-way contract extension with the Rangers for the 2022–23 season. He recorded 13 goals and 22 assists in 52 games with the Hartford Wolf Pack of the AHL.[9]

On July 1, 2023, Gettinger signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Detroit Red Wings.[10] On March 11, 2024, the Red Wings re-signed Gettinger to a one-year, two-way contract extension.[11]

Career Statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014–15 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 54 10 15 25 13 6 1 1 2 2
2015–16 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 60 17 22 39 32 12 1 3 4 0
2016–17 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 62 31 23 54 27 11 4 3 7 0
2017–18 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 63 33 36 69 53 24 7 15 22 4
2018–19 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 64 14 13 27 27 — — — — —
2018–19 New York Rangers NHL 4 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2019–20 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 53 16 11 27 14 — — — — —
2019–20 New York Rangers NHL 2 0 1 1 0 — — — — —
2020–21 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 23 9 10 19 20 — — — — —
2020–21 New York Rangers NHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2021–22 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 45 10 15 25 39 — — — — —
2021–22 New York Rangers NHL 8 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2022–23 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 52 13 22 35 26 9 2 6 8 7
2023–24 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 55 12 13 25 20 8 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 16 0 1 1 0 — — — — —

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2015 United States IH18 5th 4 2 2 4 30
Junior totals 4 2 2 4 30

References

  1. ^ Herman, Adam (June 25, 2016). "NHL Draft 2016: Rangers Select Left Wing Timothy Gettinger 141st Overall". blueshirtbanter.com. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Ben Kerr (June 4, 2016). "Tim Gettinger Scouting Report: 2016 NHL Draft #65". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "Rangers Agree to Terms With Forward Tim Gettinger". NHL.com. March 16, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
  4. ^ Ruicci, Peter (October 12, 2017). "Greyhounds name Gettinger captain". Sault Star. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  5. ^ "Rangers Recall Tim Gettinger From Hartford". NHL.com. November 23, 2018. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
  6. ^ Brooks, Larry (November 24, 2018). "Rangers playing it 'cautious' with Mats Zuccarello". New York Post. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
  7. ^ "Rangers' Tim Gettinger sent back down to Hartford after Saturday's game". SNY. November 24, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  8. ^ "Rangers Recall Tim Gettinger From Hartford". NHL.com. November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
  9. ^ "Rangers agree to terms with Tim Gettinger". New York Rangers. July 22, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  10. ^ Roth, Thomas (July 1, 2023). "Red Wings sign forward Tim Gettinger to one-year contract". NHL.com. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  11. ^ "Red Wings sign Tim Gettinger to one-year contract extension". NHL.com. March 11, 2024. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
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