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C-L · Vancouver Canucks Canucks · CHE
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Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
27 (1999)
Contract
$11,500,000 × 5yr
Expires
UFA 2031 · age 32
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2026
Drafted
2017 Rd 1 (#1) VAN
Vitals
6'1" · 200 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 482 fwds
CK 69 33rd
FG 53 58th
DI 89 63rd
SK 82 76th
ST 74 59th
EN 85 98th
DU 99 100th
PH 88 89th
FO 97 98th
PA 81 84th
SC 85 85th
DF 81 89th
PS 25 34th
EX 75 71st
LD 77 70th
OV 77 94th

Contract

Cap hit $11,500,000 11.1% of cap
Year 1 of 5
2026-27
2030-31
Expiry Status
UFA
2031 age 32
Clauses —

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2018-19 VAN 81 15 30 45 0.56 -22 14 1 4 1 200 7.5% 94
2019-20 VAN 82 24 35 59 0.72 +11 10 1 4 0 262 9.2% 65
2020-21 VAN 82 23 34 57 0.70 +8 10 10 5 0 260 8.8% 37
2021-22 VAN 79 25 50 75 0.95 +23 10 5 2 1 289 8.7% 90
2022-23 VAN 65 21 34 55 0.85 +24 14 9 4 0 243 8.6% 53
2023-24 VAN 82 33 36 69 0.84 0 8 4 5 0 268 12.3% 35
2024-25 VAN 82 28 53 81 0.99 +24 14 5 5 0 333 8.4% 59
2025-26 VAN 82 37 46 83 1.01 +22 18 5 15 0 335 11.0% 72
CAREER 8 yrs 635 206 318 524 0.83 +90 98 40 44 2 -- 9.4% 505
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2019-20 VAN 7 2 5 7 1.00 0 2 1 2 0 17 11.8% 3
2020-21 VAN 15 2 6 8 0.53 -2 2 1 0 0 47 4.3% 2
2021-22 VAN 18 5 11 16 0.89 +11 4 1 1 0 69 7.2% 19
2022-23 VAN 17 4 8 12 0.71 +8 4 1 0 0 53 7.5% 20
2024-25 VAN 17 8 5 13 0.76 0 4 0 2 0 59 13.6% 9
2025-26 VAN 11 3 5 8 0.73 -4 4 0 1 0 40 7.5% 17
CAREER 6 app. 85 24 40 64 0.75 +13 20 4 6 0 -- 8.4% 70
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 NJD 82 28 38 66 -6 29 6 11 23 211 20:43
On Pace - 82 28 38 66 -6 29 6 11 23 211 -
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2017-18 NJD 82 20 32 52 0.63 10 26 2 1 6 11.1% 16:19
2018-19 NJD 69 17 30 47 0.68 0 24 3 3 11 10.6% 18:06
2019-20 NJD 58 14 22 36 0.62 -16 12 1 2 10 11.4% 18:04
2020-21 NJD 21 6 5 11 0.52 -9 4 0 3 4 13.6% 18:31
2021-22 NJD 70 21 39 60 0.86 -1 17 2 4 12 13.7% 19:21
2022-23 NJD 81 31 49 80 0.99 33 10 9 7 19 12.1% 19:17
2023-24 NJD 71 27 40 67 0.94 -5 12 4 6 17 14.8% 19:29
2024-25 NJD 75 35 34 69 0.92 9 20 3 14 29 18.7% 20:23
2025-26 NJD 82 28 38 66 0.80 -6 29 6 11 23 13.3% 20:43
Career NHL 609 199 289 488 0.80 15 154 30 51 131 13.3% -

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
2018-19 19 C VAN 69 42 89 89 66 74 82 76 79 79 75 61 25 59 59 69
2019-20 20 C VAN 71 42 89 88 66 78 93 85 83 81 76 66 25 58 59 72
2020-21 21 C VAN 71 42 92 88 66 78 81 80 92 79 75 71 25 61 62 72
2021-22 22 C VAN 65 41 93 88 66 79 63 82 97 69 80 79 25 62 63 71
2022-23 23 C VAN 69 52 91 88 67 81 71 84 93 85 81 81 25 65 65 75
2023-24 24 C VAN 63 41 95 88 66 81 93 84 95 86 87 83 25 67 67 77
2024-25 25 C VAN 67 42 94 85 65 81 93 93 98 85 87 78 25 69 70 77
2025-26 26 C VAN 67 42 91 82 66 84 92 83 97 81 91 78 25 72 73 76
2026-27 27 C-L VAN 69 53 89 82 74 85 99 88 97 81 85 81 25 75 77 77
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2018-19 19 C VAN 69 42 89 89 66 74 82 76 79 79 75 61 25 59 59 69
2019-20 20 C VAN +2 · · −1 · +4 +11 +9 +4 +2 +1 +5 · −1 · +3
2020-21 21 C VAN · · +3 · · · −12 −5 +9 −2 −1 +5 · +3 +3 ·
2021-22 22 C VAN −6 −1 +1 · · +1 −18 +2 +5 −10 +5 +8 · +1 +1 −1
2022-23 23 C VAN +4 +11 −2 · +1 +2 +8 +2 −4 +16 +1 +2 · +3 +2 +4
2023-24 24 C VAN −6 −11 +4 · −1 · +22 · +2 +1 +6 +2 · +2 +2 +2
2024-25 25 C VAN +4 +1 −1 −3 −1 · · +9 +3 −1 · −5 · +2 +3 ·
2025-26 26 C VAN · · −3 −3 +1 +3 −1 −10 −1 −4 +4 · · +3 +3 −1
2026-27 27 C-L VAN +2 +11 −2 · +8 +1 +7 +5 · · −6 +3 · +3 +4 +1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2018-19 VAN $3,775,000 3 yr 4.7% 19 ELC Rookie
2021-22 VAN $7,000,000 5 yr 8.6% 22 RFA
2026-27 VAN $11,500,000 5 yr 11.1% 27 RFA CURRENT
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