career regular season statistics    
    
      career playoff statistics    
  | Year | Team | League | GP             Games Played 
           | 
          G             Goals 
           | 
          A             Assists 
           | 
          Pts             Points 
           | 
          +/-             Plus Minus 
           | 
          PIM             Penalty Minutes 
           | 
          PPG             Power Play Goals 
           | 
          SHG             Shorthanded Goals 
           | 
          GWG             Game Winning Goals 
           | 
          TOI/GP             Time On Ice Per Game 
           | 
          S             Shots 
           | 
          S%             Shots Percentage 
           | 
          PtsPG             Points Per Games Played 
           | 
        
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Buffalo | NHL | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:44 | 27 | 14.8% | 0.58 | 
| 2024-25 | Buffalo | NHL | 73 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 4 | 57 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 16:00 | 143 | 14.7% | 0.73 | 
| 2023-24 | Nashville | NHL | 18 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 | 46 | 10.9% | 0.39 | 
| 2023-24 | Arizona | NHL | 51 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -5 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:02 | 104 | 8.7% | 0.49 | 
| 2023-24 | Total Ari/Nas | NHL | 69 | 14 | 18 | 32 | -9 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 150 | 9.3% | 0.46 | 
| 2022-23 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 78 | 27 | 21 | 48 | -4 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15:39 | 197 | 13.7% | 0.62 | 
| 2021-22 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 41 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 | 102 | 7.8% | 0.41 | 
| 2020-21 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 38 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:41 | 67 | 13.4% | 0.47 | 
| 2019-20 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 15 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:40 | 36 | 16.7% | 0.80 | 
| 2019-20 | Minnesota | NHL | 45 | 14 | 15 | 29 | -3 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15:54 | 75 | 18.7% | 0.64 | 
| 2019-20 | Total Min/Pit | NHL | 60 | 20 | 21 | 41 | -4 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 16:20 | 111 | 18.0% | 0.68 | 
| 2018-19 | Minnesota | NHL | 81 | 21 | 21 | 42 | -9 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17:05 | 214 | 9.8% | 0.52 | 
| 2017-18 | Minnesota | NHL | 82 | 33 | 31 | 64 | 8 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 16:58 | 222 | 14.9% | 0.78 | 
| 2016-17 | Minnesota | NHL | 79 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 34 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:17 | 172 | 12.8% | 0.59 | 
| 2015-16 | Minnesota | NHL | 71 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -4 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:34 | 158 | 8.2% | 0.32 | 
| 2014-15 | Minnesota | NHL | 51 | 21 | 5 | 26 | -9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15:03 | 124 | 16.9% | 0.51 | 
| 2013-14 | Minnesota | NHL | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:59 | 40 | 10.0% | 0.24 | 
| 2013-14 | Iowa | AHL | 22 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 80 | 10.0% | 0.59 | 
| 2012-13 | Minnesota | NHL | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:15 | 34 | 11.8% | 0.25 | 
| 2012-13 | Houston | AHL | 55 | 24 | 26 | 50 | -6 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 8 | - | 205 | 11.7% | 0.91 | 
| 2011-12 | Minnesota | NHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:01 | 10 | 0.0% | 0.33 | 
| 2011-12 | Denver | WCHA | 38 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 5 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 3 | - | 176 | 12.5% | 1.21 | 
| 2011-12 | United States | WJC | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 30 | 10.0% | 1.17 | 
| 2010-11 | Denver | WCHA | 40 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 23 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 7 | - | 162 | 14.2% | 1.13 | 
| 2010-11 | United States | WJC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 7.7% | 0.25 | 
| 2009-10 | United States | WJC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 11 | 18.2% | 0.29 | 
| 2009-10 | USNTDP | USHL | 22 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 68 | 16.2% | 0.82 | 
| 2008-09 | USNTDP | NAHL | 36 | 11 | 5 | 16 | - | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.44 | 
| Total | NHL | 782 | 221 | 209 | 430 | -6 | 398 | 47 | 3 | 35 | 15:30 | 1771 | 12.5% | 0.55 | |
| Total | AHL | 77 | 32 | 31 | 63 | -14 | 98 | 16 | 1 | 9 | - | 285 | 11.2% | 0.82 | |
| Total | WCHA | 78 | 45 | 46 | 91 | 28 | 97 | 11 | 1 | 10 | - | 338 | 13.3% | 1.17 | |
| Total | WJC | 17 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 54 | 11.1% | 0.59 | |
| Total | USHL | 22 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 68 | 16.2% | 0.82 | |
| Total | NAHL | 36 | 11 | 5 | 16 | - | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.44 | 
| Year | Team | League | GP             Games Played 
           | 
          G             Goals 
           | 
          A             Assists 
           | 
          Pts             Points 
           | 
          +/-             Plus Minus 
           | 
          PIM             Penalty Minutes 
           | 
          PPG             Power Play Goals 
           | 
          SHG             Shorthanded Goals 
           | 
          GWG             Game Winning Goals 
           | 
          TOI/GP             Time On Ice Per Game 
           | 
          S             Shots 
           | 
          PtsPG             Points Per Games Played 
           | 
        
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Buffalo | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2024-25 | Buffalo | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2023-24 | Nashville | NHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:18 | 17 | 0.5 | 
| 2023-24 | Arizona | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2022-23 | Pittsburgh | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2021-22 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 | 9 | 0.4 | 
| 2020-21 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 | 12 | 0.5 | 
| 2019-20 | Pittsburgh | NHL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 | 12 | 0.5 | 
| 2019-20 | Minnesota | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2019-20 | Total Min/Pit | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2018-19 | Minnesota | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2017-18 | Minnesota | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:27 | 8 | 0.0 | 
| 2016-17 | Minnesota | NHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:15 | 20 | 0.2 | 
| 2015-16 | Minnesota | NHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:56 | 3 | 0.3 | 
| 2014-15 | Minnesota | NHL | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 | 21 | 0.3 | 
| 2013-14 | Minnesota | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2013-14 | Iowa | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2012-13 | Minnesota | NHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:29 | 11 | 0.4 | 
| 2012-13 | Houston | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0.0 | 
| 2011-12 | Minnesota | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2011-12 | Denver | WCHA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2010-11 | Denver | WCHA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2009-10 | USNTDP | USHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2008-09 | USNTDP | NAHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Total | NHL | 52 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:11 | 113 | 0.3 | |
| Total | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0.0 |