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D · Toronto Maple Leafs Maple Leafs · CAN
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Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
32 (1994)
Contract
$8,000,000 × 4yr
Expires
UFA 2030 · age 36
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2025
Drafted
2012 Rd 2 (#40) EDM
Vitals
6'2" · 196 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 254 d-men
CK 71 44th
FG 43 33rd
DI 86 56th
SK 85 94th
ST 73 36th
EN 90 94th
DU 95 73rd
PH 64 63rd
FO 25 98th
PA 68 85th
SC 50 77th
DF 99 100th
PS 53 90th
EX 77 76th
LD 79 74th
OV 77 96th

Contract

Cap hit $8,000,000 7.7% of cap
Year 2 of 5
2025-26
2026-27
2029-30
Expiry Status
UFA
2030 age 36
Clauses —

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2017-18 EDM 75 12 16 28 0.37 +15 43 1 3 0 107 11.2% 87
2018-19 EDM 76 4 16 20 0.26 +21 44 2 1 1 57 7.0% 84
2019-20 TOR 73 3 28 31 0.42 -11 22 0 2 0 108 2.8% 71
2020-21 TOR / MIN 84 12 30 42 0.50 -23 50 0 5 0 124 9.7% 81
2021-22 SEA / SJS 80 2 30 32 0.40 -15 46 1 1 0 54 3.7% 111
2022-23 PHL 78 2 18 20 0.26 -11 42 0 2 0 44 4.5% 102
2023-24 WSH 73 8 33 41 0.56 +20 22 0 2 0 127 6.3% 71
2024-25 WSH 82 12 49 61 0.74 +6 44 3 9 0 116 10.3% 102
2025-26 TOR 82 12 56 68 0.83 +7 93 2 8 1 133 9.0% 163
CAREER 9 yrs 703 67 276 343 0.49 +9 406 9 33 2 -- 7.7% 872
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2018-19 EDM 6 0 2 2 0.33 0 2 0 0 0 2 0.0% 5
2023-24 WSH 5 1 2 3 0.60 -5 2 1 0 0 11 9.1% 9
2024-25 WSH 18 4 9 13 0.72 +2 4 1 1 0 23 17.4% 21
2025-26 TOR 17 3 10 13 0.76 +1 16 0 1 0 37 8.1% 36
CAREER 4 app. 46 8 23 31 0.67 -2 24 2 2 0 -- 11.0% 71
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 MTL 78 7 30 37 9 34 3 0 1 114 24:10
On Pace - 82 7 32 39 9 36 3 0 1 120 -
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2015-16 FLA 3 0 0 0 0.00 1 2 0 0 0 0.0% 17:32
2016-17 FLA 81 7 10 17 0.21 -5 36 0 0 1 3.9% 21:03
2017-18 FLA 81 10 17 27 0.33 -1 61 2 1 4 6.0% 21:20
2018-19 FLA 75 8 19 27 0.36 -24 44 2 0 6 6.2% 22:19
2019-20 FLA 59 8 12 20 0.34 -1 14 1 1 2 7.7% 18:02
2020-21 PIT 44 5 11 16 0.36 9 28 1 0 1 5.8% 18:38
2021-22 PIT 74 11 20 31 0.42 12 33 5 0 2 7.9% 18:48
2022-23 MTL 48 8 26 34 0.71 7 33 2 0 9 6.3% 24:27
2023-24 MTL 82 11 51 62 0.76 -24 58 0 5 28 5.9% 25:33
2024-25 MTL 80 6 25 31 0.39 -6 51 1 1 10 4.0% 25:05
2025-26 MTL 78 7 30 37 0.47 9 34 3 0 1 6.1% 24:10
Career NHL 705 81 221 302 0.43 -23 394 17 8 64 5.8% -

History

Overall, season by season

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

OV Defensemen, 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
2017-18 23 D EDM 73 43 86 86 70 82 85 62 25 51 50 86 25 55 56 70
2018-19 24 D EDM 69 52 79 87 70 83 98 68 25 56 53 90 75 60 61 72
2019-20 25 D TOR 71 43 83 85 72 86 95 64 25 60 51 87 25 60 61 72
2020-21 26 D MIN 70 43 87 85 72 80 89 62 25 57 53 80 25 63 64 70
2021-22 27 D SJS 73 43 81 85 70 76 79 67 25 59 51 67 25 65 66 67
2022-23 28 D PHL 78 54 86 83 71 76 85 65 25 61 58 72 25 67 68 69
2023-24 29 D WSH 76 56 80 74 72 91 78 88 25 73 60 87 63 70 71 74
2024-25 30 D WSH 69 43 80 81 73 93 82 95 25 76 54 94 53 73 74 77
2025-26 31 D TOR 71 53 81 89 74 92 97 75 25 64 49 97 45 75 76 78
2026-27 32 D TOR 71 43 86 85 73 90 95 64 25 68 50 99 53 77 79 77
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2017-18 23 D EDM 73 43 86 86 70 82 85 62 25 51 50 86 25 55 56 70
2018-19 24 D EDM −4 +9 −7 +1 · +1 +13 +6 · +5 +3 +4 +50 +5 +5 +2
2019-20 25 D TOR +2 −9 +4 −2 +2 +3 −3 −4 · +4 −2 −3 −50 · · ·
2020-21 26 D MIN −1 · +4 · · −6 −6 −2 · −3 +2 −7 · +3 +3 −2
2021-22 27 D SJS +3 · −6 · −2 −4 −10 +5 · +2 −2 −13 · +2 +2 −3
2022-23 28 D PHL +5 +11 +5 −2 +1 · +6 −2 · +2 +7 +5 · +2 +2 +2
2023-24 29 D WSH −2 +2 −6 −9 +1 +15 −7 +23 · +12 +2 +15 +38 +3 +3 +5
2024-25 30 D WSH −7 −13 · +7 +1 +2 +4 +7 · +3 −6 +7 −10 +3 +3 +3
2025-26 31 D TOR +2 +10 +1 +8 +1 −1 +15 −20 · −12 −5 +3 −8 +2 +2 +1
2026-27 32 D TOR · −10 +5 −4 −1 −2 −2 −11 · +4 +1 +2 +8 +2 +3 −1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2017-18 EDM $925,000 3 yr 1.2% 23 ELC Rookie
2020-21 TOR $5,200,000 5 yr 6.4% 26 RFA
2025-26 TOR $8,000,000 5 yr 8.4% 31 UFA CURRENT
2019-20
Jul 7 2019
2019-20
Jul 23 2019
2019-20
to MAPLE LEAFS
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2020-21
Dec 8 2020
2020-21
to WILD
to MAPLE LEAFS
2021-22
Feb 1 2022
2021-22
to SHARKS
to KRAKEN
2022-23
Aug 29 2022
2022-23
to SHARKS
2023-24
Aug 11 2023
2023-24
to CAPITALS

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