Nate Schmidt
| Nate Schmidt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Schmidt with the Vegas Golden Knights in February 2018 | |||
| Born |
July 16, 1991 St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Utah Mammoth Washington Capitals Vegas Golden Knights Vancouver Canucks Winnipeg Jets Florida Panthers | ||
| National team | United States | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Nathan Thomas Schmidt (born July 16, 1991) is an American professional ice hockey player who is a defenseman for the Utah Mammoth of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Washington Capitals, Vegas Golden Knights, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets and Florida Panthers.
As an undrafted player, Schmidt signed with the Capitals in 2013 after playing for the University of Minnesota. He was claimed by the expansion Golden Knights in 2017, and was part of the upstart inaugural season of the Golden Knights that saw them qualify for the Stanley Cup Finals against his former team, the Capitals. After stints with the Vancouver Canucks and Winnipeg Jets, Schmidt signed with the Florida Panthers as a free agent in 2024, with whom he won the Stanley Cup in 2025.