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D · Edmonton Oilers Oilers · CAN
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Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
28 (1998)
Contract
$4,500,000 × 4yr  NTC
Expires
UFA 2030 · age 32
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2026
Drafted
Undrafted
Vitals
6'4" · 210 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 254 d-men
CK 92 98th
FG 57 69th
DI 83 42nd
SK 85 94th
ST 80 78th
EN 72 41st
DU 90 60th
PH 62 47th
FO 25 98th
PA 47 18th
SC 47 30th
DF 89 77th
PS 25 67th
EX 67 49th
LD 68 48th
OV 73 76th

Contract

Cap hit $4,500,000 4.3% of cap
Year 1 of 4
2026-27
2029-30
Expiry Status
UFA
2030 age 32
Clauses NTC

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2022-23 CHI 42 3 1 4 0.10 -18 56 1 2 0 21 14.3% 101
2023-24 BOS 82 10 20 30 0.37 +46 93 2 4 0 101 9.9% 183
2024-25 BOS 82 3 17 20 0.24 +4 122 0 2 0 73 4.1% 191
2025-26 BOS 82 5 27 32 0.39 +12 104 0 2 0 90 5.6% 124
CAREER 4 yrs 288 21 65 86 0.30 +44 375 3 10 0 -- 7.4% 599
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2023-24 BOS 9 1 0 1 0.11 +2 0 0 0 0 13 7.7% 21
2025-26 BOS 4 0 2 2 0.50 0 6 0 0 0 2 0.0% 5
CAREER 2 app. 13 1 2 3 0.23 +2 6 0 0 0 -- 6.7% 26
2026-27 · no games in this range

No games logged in this range.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S TOI
2025-26 PHI 73 0 6 6 -22 41 0 0 0 60 17:18
On Pace - 82 0 7 7 -25 46 0 0 0 67 -
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2020-21 ANH 6 0 0 0 0.00 -3 2 0 0 0 0.0% 17:12
2021-22 ANH 53 1 4 5 0.09 -5 22 0 0 0 2.2% 14:06
2022-23 ANH 78 3 7 10 0.13 -29 60 0 0 0 3.7% 19:21
2023-24 TOR 64 1 4 5 0.08 7 56 0 0 0 1.9% 17:14
2024-25 TOR 78 1 9 10 0.13 12 59 0 0 0 2.1% 16:33
2025-26 TOR 73 0 6 6 0.08 -22 41 0 0 0 0.0% 17:18
Career NHL 352 6 30 36 0.10 -40 240 0 0 0 2.1% -

History

Overall, season by season

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

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2021-22 23 D CHI 79 73 92 64 73 70 77 47 25 38 40 62 38 44 44 59
2022-23 24 D CHI 97 70 87 72 74 64 75 56 25 47 47 73 25 50 50 64
2023-24 25 D BOS 93 61 78 72 78 78 83 61 25 48 48 95 25 59 59 71
2024-25 26 D BOS 99 90 75 72 79 71 88 64 25 45 47 86 25 62 62 70
2025-26 27 D BOS 91 70 78 79 81 70 95 61 25 50 47 88 25 65 66 72
2026-27 28 D EDM 92 57 83 85 80 72 90 62 25 47 47 89 25 67 68 73
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2021-22 23 D CHI 79 73 92 64 73 70 77 47 25 38 40 62 38 44 44 59
2022-23 24 D CHI +18 −3 −5 +8 +1 −6 −2 +9 · +9 +7 +11 −13 +6 +6 +5
2023-24 25 D BOS −4 −9 −9 · +4 +14 +8 +5 · +1 +1 +22 · +9 +9 +7
2024-25 26 D BOS +6 +29 −3 · +1 −7 +5 +3 · −3 −1 −9 · +3 +3 −1
2025-26 27 D BOS −8 −20 +3 +7 +2 −1 +7 −3 · +5 · +2 · +3 +4 +2
2026-27 28 D EDM +1 −13 +5 +6 −1 +2 −5 +1 · −3 · +1 · +2 +2 +1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2021-22 CHI $925,000 1 yr 1.1% 23 RFA Rookie
2022-23 CHI $1,000,000 2 yr 1.2% 24 RFA Rookie
2024-25 BOS $2,200,000 2 yr 2.5% 26 RFA
2026-27 EDM $4,500,000 4 yr 4.3% 28 RFA CURRENT
2023-24
Aug 11 2023
2023-24
to BRUINS
to BLACKHAWKS

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