Spencer Knight

Spencer Knight (born April 19, 2001) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey Lea

Spencer Knight
Spencer Knight
Knight during his time with the Panthers on December 3, 2022
Born (2001-04-19) April 19, 2001 (age 25)
Darien, Connecticut
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NHL team Chicago Blackhawks
NHL draft 13th overall, 2019
Florida Panthers
Playing career 2021–present

Spencer Knight (born April 19, 2001) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the Florida Panthers.

Career

Before playing in the NHL, Knight played 2 seasons with the U.S. National Development Team of the United States Hockey League (USHL) and two years with the Boston College Eagles of Hockey East. He had a successful time with the Eagles. During his rookie season, he recorded a 1.97 goals against average and a .931 save percentage. For his effort, he was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team and the Hockey East Second All-Star Team.[1][2] For the next season, he was named to the Hockey East First All-Star Team, and was named the Hockey East Goaltending Champion, the Hockey East Player of the Year, and a AHCA Division I All-American.[3][4][5][6]

He was drafted 13th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 2019 NHL entry draft. On March 14, 2023, he signed a three-year, $2.7 million entry-level contract to join the Panthers.[7] On April 20, 2021, Knight made his NHL debut, stopping 33 of 34 shots in a 5–1 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets.[8] On March 18, 2022, Knight stopped all 17 shots he faced to earn his first NHL shutout in a 3–0 win against the Anaheim Ducks.[9] On January 29, 2022, the Panthers sent him down to play for their AHL-affiliate Charlotte Checkers where he played before being called back up a few months later.[10] On September 27, 2022, Knight signed a three-year, $13.5 million to stay with the Panthers.[11]

On March 1, 2025, the Panthers traded Knight and a 2026 first-round draft pick to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Seth Jones.[12] On September 13, Knight signed a three-year, $17.49 million contract to stay with the Blackhawks.[13]

References

  1. "Boldy, Knight and Newhook Named to Hockey East All-Rookie Team". Boston College Eagles. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  2. "Five Eagles Represented on Hockey East All-Star Teams". Boston College Eagles. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  3. "Knight Named Goalie of the Year, Eagles Land Four on Hockey East All-Star Teams". Boston College Eagles. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  4. "Knight Named Goalie of the Year, Eagles Land Four on Hockey East All-Star Teams". Boston College Eagles. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  5. "Knight, Nesterenko and York Receive Major Hockey East Awards". Boston College Eagles. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  6. "Boston College Trio Named Division I All-Americans". Boston College Eagles. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  7. "Florida Panthers Agree to Terms with Goaltender Spencer Knight". Florida Panthers. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  8. "Goaltender Spencer Knight, 20, makes most of NHL debut, leads Florida Panthers to easy victory". ESPN. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  9. "Ducks blanked by Panthers as winless streak reaches six games". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  10. "Could Knight's trip to the minors go beyond All-Star break? It may not be the worst idea". Miami Herald. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  11. "Panthers, Spencer Knight agree to three-year, $13.5M contract extension". Sportsnet. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  12. "Seth Jones traded to Panthers by Blackhawks for Knight, 1st-round pick". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  13. "Release: Blackhawks Sign Spencer Knight to Three-Year Contract Extension". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved April 30, 2026.

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