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Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
26 (2000)
Contract
$950,000 × 2yr
Expires
RFA 2028 · age 28
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2025
Drafted
2018 Rd 3 (#81) COL
Vitals
6'4" · 207 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 485 fwds
CK 63 14th
FG 42 21st
DI 95 96th
SK 74 38th
ST 78 79th
EN 62 24th
DU 89 60th
PH 63 34th
FO 41 33rd
PA 60 27th
SC 58 23rd
DF 83 95th
PS 25 34th
EX 59 24th
LD 60 26th
OV 65 31st

Contract

Cap hit $950,000 0.9% of cap
Year 2 of 3
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
RFA
2028 age 28
Clauses —

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2025-26 COL 82 11 14 25 0.30 -16 8 1 0 0 114 9.6% 7
CAREER 1 yrs 82 11 14 25 0.30 -16 8 1 0 0 -- 9.6% 7
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 DAL 72 5 7 12 10 10 1 0 0 42 12:22
On Pace - 82 6 8 14 11 11 1 0 0 48 -
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2024-25 DAL 73 4 12 16 0.22 1 8 0 0 0 9.1% 11:42
2025-26 DAL 72 5 7 12 0.17 10 10 1 0 0 11.9% 12:22
Career NHL 145 9 19 28 0.19 11 18 1 0 0 10.5% -

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
2022-23 22 C COL 82 76 96 63 76 56 57 52 65 53 47 65 45 44 44 56
2023-24 23 C COL 82 76 96 63 76 78 85 54 68 58 46 66 44 44 44 60
2024-25 24 C COL 81 76 93 65 76 74 79 58 73 62 50 66 48 44 44 61
2025-26 25 C COL 63 42 96 70 77 59 90 63 58 63 57 76 25 53 53 63
2026-27 26 C-L COL 63 42 95 74 78 62 89 63 41 60 58 83 25 59 60 65
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2022-23 22 C COL 82 76 96 63 76 56 57 52 65 53 47 65 45 44 44 56
2023-24 23 C COL · · · · · +22 +28 +2 +3 +5 −1 +1 −1 · · +4
2024-25 24 C COL −1 · −3 +2 · −4 −6 +4 +5 +4 +4 · +4 · · +1
2025-26 25 C COL −18 −34 +3 +5 +1 −15 +11 +5 −15 +1 +7 +10 −23 +9 +9 +2
2026-27 26 C-L COL · · −1 +4 +1 +3 −1 · −17 −3 +1 +7 · +6 +7 +2
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2022-23 COL $800,000 3 yr 1.0% 22 ELC Rookie
2025-26 COL $950,000 3 yr 1.0% 25 RFA CURRENT
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