Ryan Whitney
#6 · Defence · Florida Panthers
Born Feb 19, 1983 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA · 6'4", 209 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 5th overall in 2002 by PIT (round 1)
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James Wisniewski
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24 P in 48 GP
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | PIT | 68 | 6 | 32 | 38 | -7 | 85 | 113 | 23 | 0.56 | |
| 2006-07 | PIT | 81 | 14 | 45 | 59 | 9 | 77 | 129 | 38 | 0.73 | |
| 2007-08 | PIT | 76 | 12 | 28 | 40 | -2 | 45 | 119 | 30 | 0.53 | |
| 2008-09 | PIT | 28 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -15 | 16 | 42 | 21 | 0.46 | |
| 2008-09 | ANA | 20 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 16 | 0.50 | |
| 2009-10 | ANA | 62 | 4 | 24 | 28 | -6 | 48 | 107 | 71 | 0.45 | |
| 2009-10 | EDM | 19 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 44 | 18 | 0.58 | |
| 2010-11 | EDM | 35 | 2 | 25 | 27 | 13 | 33 | 43 | 29 | 0.77 | |
| 2011-12 | EDM | 51 | 3 | 17 | 20 | -16 | 16 | 41 | 18 | 0.39 | |
| 2012-13 | EDM | 34 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 23 | 30 | 16 | 0.38 | $4M |
| 2013-14 | FLA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0.00 | |
| 9 seasons | Career | 481 | 50 | 209 | 259 | -30 | 383 | 705 | 284 | 0.54 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | PIT | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 2007-08 | PIT | 20 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 37 | 11 | 0.30 |
| 2008-09 | ANA | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 0.46 |
| 3 seasons | Playoffs | 38 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 40 | 50 | 26 | 0.37 |
2008-09 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 2 | 21 | 23 | -14 | 28 | 71 | 37 | 0.48 | 2.8 | 23:52 |
Contract
Contracts he has signed
| Signed | Signed by | Kind | Seasons | Years | In all | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 to 2012-13 | $4M |
Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2008-09 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2009 | @ PHX | L 4-5 (SO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 23:35 |
| Apr 10, 2009 | vs DAL | W 4-3 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 22:55 |
| Apr 5, 2009 | vs SJS | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24:14 |
| Apr 4, 2009 | @ SJS | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:25 |
| Apr 2, 2009 | @ VAN | W 6-5 (SO) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:10 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | @ EDM | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25:31 |
| Mar 29, 2009 | vs COL | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:42 |
| Mar 27, 2009 | vs EDM | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22:40 |
| Mar 25, 2009 | @ COL | W 7-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:05 |
| Mar 24, 2009 | @ NSH | W 2-1 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:08 |
| Mar 22, 2009 | vs PHX | W 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:58 |
| Mar 19, 2009 | @ PHX | W 3-2 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24:40 |
| Mar 18, 2009 | vs NSH | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22:31 |
| Mar 15, 2009 | vs SJS | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23:42 |
| Mar 11, 2009 | vs VAN | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 23:44 |
| Mar 8, 2009 | vs MIN | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:17 |
| Mar 6, 2009 | vs DAL | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21:50 |
| Mar 3, 2009 | @ CHI | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:38 |
| Feb 28, 2009 | @ DAL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:34 |
| Feb 26, 2009 | @ BOS | L 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:19 |
| Feb 22, 2009 | @ WSH | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22:21 |
| Feb 21, 2009 | @ PHI | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:22 |
| Feb 19, 2009 | vs MTL | W 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:38 |
| Feb 16, 2009 | @ NYI | L 2-3 (SO) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:24 |
| Feb 14, 2009 | @ TOR | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 23:22 |
| Feb 11, 2009 | vs SJS | W 2-1 (SO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:20 |
| Feb 8, 2009 | vs DET | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:19 |
| Feb 6, 2009 | vs CBJ | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:21 |
| Feb 4, 2009 | vs TBL | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 31:07 |
| Feb 3, 2009 | @ MTL | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24:15 |
| Jan 31, 2009 | @ TOR | L 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:42 |
| Jan 30, 2009 | @ NJD | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26:35 |
| Jan 28, 2009 | vs NYR | W 6-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 25:01 |
| Jan 20, 2009 | vs CAR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 30:30 |
| Jan 18, 2009 | vs NYR | W 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:50 |
| Jan 16, 2009 | vs ANA | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29:39 |
| Jan 14, 2009 | vs WSH | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28:45 |
| Jan 13, 2009 | @ PHI | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:38 |
| Jan 10, 2009 | @ COL | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27:10 |
| Jan 8, 2009 | @ NSH | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:02 |
| Jan 6, 2009 | vs ATL | W 3-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22:03 |
| Jan 5, 2009 | @ NYR | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26:57 |
| Jan 3, 2009 | vs FLA | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:01 |
| Jan 1, 2009 | @ BOS | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 30:07 |
| Dec 30, 2008 | vs BOS | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21:27 |
| Dec 27, 2008 | vs MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:37 |
| Dec 26, 2008 | @ NJD | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22:06 |
| Dec 23, 2008 | vs TBL | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:16 |