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G · Utah Mammoth Mammoth · FIN
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Status
Minors 100%
Age / YOB
24 (2002)
Contract
$900,000 × 2y
Expires
RFA 2028
Waivers
Exempt
Acquired
Free Agent · Jul 2026
Drafted
2020 Rd 2 (#61) PHX
Vitals
6'2" · 196 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 78 goalies
SK 66 19th
DU 59 28th
EN 57 18th
SZ 77 37th
AG 65 53rd
RB 59 14th
SC 76 56th
HS 66 17th
RT 65 50th
PH 66 17th
PS 75 49th
EX 47 15th
LD 47 15th
PO 65 18th
OV 63 13th

Contract (Farm)

Salary $900,000 $841k remaining
Year 1 of 2
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
RFA
2028 age 26
Clauses —

Stats

No OTHL stats on record
2026-27 Regular Season

No regular-season games played yet.

Season Team GP GS W L OTL GAA Sv% SO MP
2026-27 VAN 12 10 2 6 1 3.56 .889 0 640
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP GS W L OT GAA Sv% SO GA SA A PiM MP
2022-23 OTT 2 2 0 1 1 4.23 .878 0 6 49 0 - 85
2024-25 OTT 12 11 8 3 1 1.99 .925 3 22 295 0 - 662
2025-26 OTT 20 19 8 10 1 3.51 .860 0 64 457 0 0 1094
2026-27 VAN 12 10 2 6 1 3.56 .889 0 38 341 0 0 640
Career NHL 46 42 18 20 4 3.14 .886 3 130 1142 0 0 2483

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Goalies, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team SK DU EN SZ AG RB SC HS RT PH PS EX LD OV
2023-24 21 G ARI 47 57 71 68 45 93 45 51 90 81 45 44 44 62
2024-25 22 G UTA 49 41 51 68 52 51 50 54 53 52 30 44 44 51
2025-26 23 G UTA 68 60 58 76 76 61 73 68 76 68 75 45 45 66
2026-27 24 G UTA 66 59 57 77 65 59 76 66 65 66 75 47 47 63
Season Age Pos Team SK DU EN SZ AG RB SC HS RT PH PS EX LD OV
2023-24 21 G ARI 47 57 71 68 45 93 45 51 90 81 45 44 44 62
2024-25 22 G UTA +2 −16 −20 · +7 −42 +5 +3 −37 −29 −15 · · −11
2025-26 23 G UTA +19 +19 +7 +8 +24 +10 +23 +14 +23 +16 +45 +1 +1 +15
2026-27 24 G UTA −2 −1 −1 +1 −11 −2 +3 −2 −11 −2 · +2 +2 −3
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2023-24 ARI $820,000 3 yr 1.0% 21 ELC Rookie
2026-27 UTA $900,000 2 yr 0.9% 24 RFA CURRENT
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