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R · Montreal Canadiens Canadiens · CAN
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Status
Minors 100%
Age / YOB
28 (1998)
Contract
$950,000 × 1yr
Expires
UFA 2027 · age 29
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
—
Drafted
2016 Rd 4 (#97) OTT
Vitals
5'8" · 161 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 485 fwds
CK 67 27th
FG 57 67th
DI 91 77th
SK 61 4th
ST 57 0th
EN 82 92nd
DU 87 55th
PH 63 34th
FO 50 52nd
PA 62 35th
SC 59 27th
DF 61 5th
PS 56 63rd
EX 47 12th
LD 47 12th
OV 61 17th

Contract

Cap hit $0 Salary $950,000
Year 4 of 4
2023-24
2026-27
Expiry Status
UFA
2027 age 29
Clauses —

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2020-21 MTL 1 0 0 0 0.00 -1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0
2023-24 MTL 82 6 8 14 0.17 -9 4 0 1 0 71 8.5% 21
CAREER 2 yrs 83 6 8 14 0.17 -10 4 0 1 0 -- 8.5% 21
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
2023-24 31 1 4 5 -3 0 0 0 0 21 10:16
On Pace - 82 3 11 13 -8 0 0 0 0 56 -
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2020-21 CGY 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 14:19
2022-23 CGY 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 0 0 0 0.0% 9:02
2023-24 WSH 27 1 4 5 0.19 -2 0 0 0 0 6.3% 10:16
2023-24 PIT 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 11:20
2023-24 WSH 1 0 0 0 0.00 -1 0 0 0 0 0.0% 4:15
Career NHL 34 1 4 5 0.15 -3 2 0 0 0 4.2% -

History

Overall, season by season

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

OV Forwards, 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
2020-21 22 C MTL 65 53 94 64 53 68 69 65 80 62 65 60 62 44 44 60
2021-22 23 C MTL 65 53 93 64 53 60 60 63 79 60 62 59 59 44 44 58
2022-23 24 C MTL 64 53 91 63 53 65 65 68 80 64 69 60 66 44 44 61
2023-24 25 C MTL 65 53 93 63 53 80 83 70 80 65 71 61 67 44 44 64
2024-25 26 C MTL 61 39 99 68 53 56 70 69 34 61 56 63 25 47 47 59
2025-26 27 C MTL 68 57 95 69 57 78 81 66 50 65 63 62 60 44 44 62
2026-27 28 R MTL 67 57 91 61 57 82 87 63 50 62 59 61 56 47 47 61
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2020-21 22 C MTL 65 53 94 64 53 68 69 65 80 62 65 60 62 44 44 60
2021-22 23 C MTL · · −1 · · −8 −9 −2 −1 −2 −3 −1 −3 · · −2
2022-23 24 C MTL −1 · −2 −1 · +5 +5 +5 +1 +4 +7 +1 +7 · · +3
2023-24 25 C MTL +1 · +2 · · +15 +18 +2 · +1 +2 +1 +1 · · +3
2024-25 26 C MTL −4 −14 +6 +5 · −24 −13 −1 −46 −4 −15 +2 −42 +3 +3 −5
2025-26 27 C MTL +7 +18 −4 +1 +4 +22 +11 −3 +16 +4 +7 −1 +35 −3 −3 +3
2026-27 28 R MTL −1 · −4 −8 · +4 +6 −3 · −3 −4 −1 −4 +3 +3 −1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2020-21 MTL $750,000 3 yr 0.9% 22 ELC Rookie
2023-24 MTL $950,000 4 yr 1.1% 25 RFA CURRENT
2018-19
Nov 12 2018
2018-19
to BLACKHAWKS
to SENATORS
Feb 10 2019
2018-19
to CANADIENS
to BLACKHAWKS

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