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Adam Gaudette Andrew Mangiapane Braeden Bowman Brandon Saad Brayden Pachal Brian Halonen Bryce Montgomery Colin White Elias PetterssonD Erik Gudbranson Ethan Keppen Fabian Lysell Gage Goncalves Jack Finley Jack Malone Jake Christiansen Jalen Chatfield Jeffrey Viel Jett Woo Johnathan Kovacevic Jonathan Aspirot Jonathan Lekkerimaki Logan Stanley Luca Cagnoni Maksim Tsyplakov Matthew Maggio Max Sasson Nick Foligno Ondrej Palat Philippe Daoust Robert Mastrosimone Ronan Seeley Ross Colton Taige Harding Tony DeAngelo Ty Emberson Ty Tullio Tyler Motte Tyson Jugnauth Victor Mancini Zach Aston-Reese Karel Vejmelka Nikita Tolopilo Ruslan Khazheyev Ty Young Vitek Vanecek
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Status
Minors 100%
Age / YOB
24 (2002)
Contract
$775,000 × 2yr
Expires
RFA 2028 · age 26
Waivers
Exempt
Acquired
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Drafted
2021 Rd 5 (#140) SEA
Vitals
6'7" · 237 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 254 d-men
CK 76 64th
FG 90 95th
DI 43 0th
SK 58 3rd
ST 90 97th
EN 60 12th
DU 64 23rd
PH 46 3rd
FO 25 98th
PA 36 3rd
SC 41 12th
DF 61 9th
PS 39 80th
EX 44 7th
LD 44 6th
OV 57 9th

Contract

Cap hit $0 Salary $775,000
Year 2 of 3
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
RFA
2028 age 26
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Stats

No OTHL stats on record
2026-27 · no games in this range

No games logged in this range.

No NHL stats for current season (2026-27)

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
2025-26 23 D TBL 82 90 64 80 90 49 49 53 25 52 39 65 37 44 44 61
2026-27 24 D TBL 76 90 43 58 90 60 64 46 25 36 41 61 39 44 44 57
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2025-26 23 D TBL 82 90 64 80 90 49 49 53 25 52 39 65 37 44 44 61
2026-27 24 D TBL −6 · −21 −22 · +11 +15 −7 · −16 +2 −4 +2 · · −4
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2025-26 TBL $775,000 3 yr 0.8% 23 ELC CURRENT
2022-23
Aug 23 2022
2022-23
to SENATORS
to KRAKEN
Dec 5 2022
2022-23
to LIGHTNING
to SENATORS

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