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Status
Minors 100%
Age / YOB
30 (1996)
Contract
$900,000 × 2yr  NTC
Expires
UFA 2028 · age 32
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Sep 2026
Drafted
2014 Rd 3 (#73) TBL
Vitals
6'2" · 213 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 482 fwds
CK 82 82nd
FG 78 91st
DI 91 78th
SK 68 17th
ST 78 79th
EN 80 88th
DU 85 48th
PH 64 39th
FO 50 52nd
PA 62 35th
SC 62 34th
DF 69 50th
PS 59 69th
EX 46 11th
LD 46 11th
OV 65 31st

Contract

Cap hit $0 Salary $900,000
Year 1 of 2
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
UFA
2028 age 32
Clauses NTC

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2020-21 TBL 15 2 0 2 0.13 -5 2 0 0 0 6 33.3% 5
2025-26 NSH 82 4 7 11 0.13 -29 14 2 0 0 63 6.3% 33
CAREER 2 yrs 97 6 7 13 0.13 -34 16 2 0 0 -- 8.7% 38
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
2021-22 16 0 0 0 -3 7 0 0 0 9 9:19
On Pace - 82 0 0 0 -15 36 0 0 0 46 -
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2019-20 STL 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 - 5:54
2020-21 STL 5 0 0 0 0.00 -1 0 0 0 0 - 7:34
2021-22 WPG 16 0 0 0 0.00 -3 7 0 0 0 0.0% 9:19
Career NHL 22 0 0 0 0.00 -4 7 0 0 0 0.0% -

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 24 RW NSH 80 75 90 65 75 73 77 60 50 59 57 66 54 44 44 61
2021-22 25 RW NSH 76 71 86 65 75 69 54 57 48 56 54 63 25 44 44 58
2022-23 26 RW NSH 79 87 86 65 77 54 62 60 25 50 55 65 25 46 46 58
2023-24 27 RW NSH 77 72 87 65 72 78 84 55 50 56 50 64 48 46 46 60
2024-25 28 RW NSH 74 72 77 62 72 77 82 58 50 53 59 63 56 46 46 60
2025-26 29 RW NSH 80 76 89 65 76 80 86 60 50 57 58 66 55 44 44 61
2026-27 30 R SJS 82 78 91 68 78 80 85 64 50 62 62 69 59 46 46 65
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2020-21 24 RW NSH 80 75 90 65 75 73 77 60 50 59 57 66 54 44 44 61
2021-22 25 RW NSH −4 −4 −4 · · −4 −23 −3 −2 −3 −3 −3 −29 · · −3
2022-23 26 RW NSH +3 +16 · · +2 −15 +8 +3 −23 −6 +1 +2 · +2 +2 ·
2023-24 27 RW NSH −2 −15 +1 · −5 +24 +22 −5 +25 +6 −5 −1 +23 · · +2
2024-25 28 RW NSH −3 · −10 −3 · −1 −2 +3 · −3 +9 −1 +8 · · ·
2025-26 29 RW NSH +6 +4 +12 +3 +4 +3 +4 +2 · +4 −1 +3 −1 −2 −2 +1
2026-27 30 R SJS +2 +2 +2 +3 +2 · −1 +4 · +5 +4 +3 +4 +2 +2 +4
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2020-21 TBL $750,000 3 yr 0.9% 24 RFA
2023-24 NSH $1,500,000 3 yr 1.8% 27 RFA
2026-27 SJS $900,000 2 yr 0.9% 30 UFA CURRENT
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