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USA Dennis Gilbert
#48 Belleville Senators / AHL - 25/26
1-time NCAA (B1G) Champion 1
1-time USHL All-Rookie Team 1
Date of Birth
Oct 30, 1996
Position
D
Age
29
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Buffalo, NY, USA
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Amherst Knights
Contract
25/26
Cap Hit
$875,000 Powered by
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Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators / Signed
Drafted
2015 round 3 #91 overall by Chicago Blackhawks
Agency
PREMIUM

Brother: Patrick Gilbert

© Photo: Dan Hickling

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Dennis Gilbert Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 St. Joseph's Collegiate USHS-NY 27* 4* 5* 9* 2* -* |
2012-13 St. Joseph's Collegiate USHS-NY 28* 12* 8* 20* 21* -* |
2013-14 Buffalo Jr. Sabres OJHL 35* 4* 13* 17* 36* -* | Playoffs 10 0 3 3 8 -
2014-15 Chicago Steel USHL 59* 4* 23* 27* 89* 2* |
2015-16 Univ. of Notre Dame NCAA 37* 2* 8* 10* 34* 5* |
2016-17 Univ. of Notre Dame NCAA 40* 0* 22* 22* 22* 27* |
2017-18 Univ. of Notre Dame NCAA 39* 4* 6* 10* 16* 3* |
2018-19 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Rockford IceHogs AHL 63* 5* 9* 14* 67* -8* |
2019-20 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 21* 1* 2* 3* 38* -8* |
Rockford IceHogs AHL 30* 1* 6* 7* 46* -1* |
2020-21 Colorado Avalanche NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 5* 0* |
Colorado Eagles AHL 17* 1* 7* 8* 4* -1* |
2021-22 Colorado Eagles AHL 52* 6* 17* 23* 41* 1* |
2022-23 Calgary Flames NHL 23* 1* 3* 4* 27* 0* |
Calgary Wranglers AHL 26* 2* 3* 5* 41* 11* |
2023-24 Calgary Flames NHL 34* 1* 6* 7* 16* -7* |
2024-25 Buffalo Sabres NHL 25* 0* 5* 5* 50* -3* |
Ottawa Senators NHL 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
2025-26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 6* 0* 1* 1* 6* 1* |
Ottawa Senators NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Belleville Senators AHL 6* 0* 5* 5* 7* 0* |
Projected AHL 53* 0* 27* 27* 57* 4* |
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Dennis Gilbert Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 6 200* 15* 48* 63* 0.32* 212* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 3 116* 6* 36* 42* 0.36* 72* 35* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 7 112* 3* 17* 20* 0.18* 138* -19* | 0 * * * * * *
OJHL 1 35* 4* 13* 17* 0.49* 36* -* | 1 10 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.30 * 8 * - *
USHL 1 59* 4* 23* 27* 0.46* 89* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-NY 2 55* 16* 13* 29* 0.53* 23* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Dennis Gilbert Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
12/19/2025
12/19/2025 Up/Down Ottawa Senators Belleville Senators
11/30/2025
11/30/2025 Up/Down Belleville Senators Ottawa Senators
11/22/2025
11/22/2025 Up/Down Ottawa Senators Belleville Senators
11/17/2025
11/17/2025 Confirmed Philadelphia Flyers Ottawa Senators
10/12/2025
10/12/2025 Up/Down Philadelphia Flyers Lehigh Valley Phantoms
07/01/2025
07/01/2025 Confirmed Ottawa Senators Philadelphia Flyers
03/07/2025
03/07/2025 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Ottawa Senators
07/01/2024
07/01/2024 Confirmed Calgary Flames Buffalo Sabres
07/13/2022
07/13/2022 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche Calgary Flames
08/16/2021
08/16/2021 Extension Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
10/10/2020
10/10/2020 Confirmed Chicago Blackhawks Colorado Avalanche
04/13/2018
04/13/2018 Confirmed Univ. of Notre Dame Chicago Blackhawks
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2014, 7 #110 overall by Chicago Steel in the USHL Entry Draft

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #93 by FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #58 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (NA Skaters

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #74 by TSN/McKenzie