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Status
Minors 100%
Age / YOB
23 (2003)
Contract
$850,000 × 2y
Expires
RFA 2028
Waivers
Exempt
Acquired
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Drafted
2022 Rd 6 (#170) CLB
Vitals
6'4" · 192 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 256 d-men
CK 82 89th
FG 74 84th
DI 99 100th
SK 80 79th
ST 74 42nd
EN 33 0th
DU 31 0th
PH 41 0th
FO 25 98th
PA 28 0th
SC 39 3rd
DF 62 9th
PS 37 72nd
EX 44 6th
LD 44 6th
OV 55 5th

Contract (Farm)

Salary $850,000 $802k remaining
Year 2 of 3
2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
RFA
2028 age 25
Clauses —

Stats

No OTHL stats on record
2026-27 Regular Season
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No regular-season games played yet.

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 CLB 82 74 99 80 74 33 31 41 25 28 39 62 37 44 44 55
2026-27 23 D CLB 82 74 99 80 74 33 31 41 25 28 39 62 37 44 44 55
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2025-26 22 D CLB 82 74 99 80 74 33 31 41 25 28 39 62 37 44 44 55
2026-27 23 D CLB · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2025-26 CLB $775,000 3 yr 0.8% 22 ELC CURRENT
No trades on record