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Status
Minors 100%
Age / YOB
23 (2003)
Contract
$900,000 × 2yr
Expires
RFA 2028 · age 25
Waivers
Exempt
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2025
Drafted
2021 Rd 7 (#207) BOS
Vitals
6'3" · 205 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 254 d-men
CK 80 83rd
FG 77 89th
DI 87 61st
SK 61 5th
ST 77 62nd
EN 40 1st
DU 38 1st
PH 51 11th
FO 25 98th
PA 49 24th
SC 39 3rd
DF 64 11th
PS 37 71st
EX 44 7th
LD 44 6th
OV 56 8th

Contract

Cap hit $0 Salary $900,000
Year 2 of 3
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
RFA
2028 age 25
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Stats

No OTHL stats on record
2026-27 · no games in this range

No games logged in this range.

No NHL stats for current season (2026-27)

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
2025-26 22 D BOS 79 77 83 63 77 77 84 52 25 38 52 64 49 44 44 61
2026-27 23 D BOS 80 77 87 61 77 40 38 51 25 49 39 64 37 44 44 56
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2025-26 22 D BOS 79 77 83 63 77 77 84 52 25 38 52 64 49 44 44 61
2026-27 23 D BOS +1 · +4 −2 · −37 −46 −1 · +11 −13 · −12 · · −5
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2025-26 BOS $900,000 3 yr 0.9% 22 ELC CURRENT
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