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R · Tampa Bay Lightning Lightning · SWE
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Status
Minors 100%
Age / YOB
22 (2004)
Contract
$918,333 × 2yr
Expires
RFA 2028 · age 24
Waivers
Exempt
Acquired
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Drafted
2022 Rd 1 (#10) OTT
Vitals
5'11" · 172 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 485 fwds
CK 71 41st
FG 42 21st
DI 99 100th
SK 70 20th
ST 63 6th
EN 59 17th
DU 56 9th
PH 72 59th
FO 25 4th
PA 58 19th
SC 68 44th
DF 63 11th
PS 75 91st
EX 47 12th
LD 47 12th
OV 61 17th

Contract

Cap hit $0 Salary $918,333
Year 2 of 3
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
RFA
2028 age 24
Clauses —

Stats

No OTHL stats on record
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 VAN 13 2 1 3 -3 0 0 0 0 10 11:41
On Pace - 82 13 6 19 -19 0 0 0 0 63 -
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2024-25 VAN 24 3 3 6 0.25 -6 2 0 0 2 10.0% 12:30
2025-26 VAN 13 2 1 3 0.23 -3 0 0 0 0 20.0% 11:41
Career NHL 37 5 4 9 0.24 -9 2 0 0 2 12.5% -

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
2025-26 21 RW TBL 69 42 97 69 63 63 75 73 25 61 64 60 75 46 46 62
2026-27 22 R TBL 71 42 99 70 63 59 56 72 25 58 68 63 75 47 47 61
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2025-26 21 RW TBL 69 42 97 69 63 63 75 73 25 61 64 60 75 46 46 62
2026-27 22 R TBL +2 · +2 +1 · −4 −19 −1 · −3 +4 +3 · +1 +1 −1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2025-26 TBL $918,333 3 yr 1.0% 21 ELC CURRENT
2022-23
Dec 4 2022
2022-23
to BLACKHAWKS
2024-25
Jun 30 2024
2024-25
to HURRICANES
Oct 25 2024
2024-25
to LIGHTNING
  • Emil Hemming P
  • Jonathan Castagna P
  • Jonathan Lekkerimaki P
  • OTT 2026 2nd
to HURRICANES

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