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D1
Depth chart
1st pairing
Status
Pro 99%
Age / YOB
27 (1999)
Contract
$9,000,000 × 1y
Expires
RFA 2027
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2025
Drafted
2018 Rd 1 (#6) VAN
Vitals
5'10" · 180 lb
D1
Depth chart
1st pairing
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Ratings

Percentile vs 257 d-men
CK 57 2nd
FG 40 1st
DI 87 60th
SK 81 81st
ST 65 5th
EN 99 100th
DU 94 68th
PH 99 100th
FO 25 98th
PA 84 100th
SC 50 78th
DF 74 21st
PS 25 68th
EX 72 65th
LD 74 65th
OV 74 82nd

Contract

Cap hit $9,000,000 $8.854M remaining
Year 2 of 2
2025-26
2026-27
Expiry Status
RFA
2027 age 28
Clauses 1-way

Season so far

in 1 GP

Steady

Goals
0 21st leader84
pace 0 (last yr 14)
Sht% 0.0% 19th
Assists
2 7th leader252
pace 168 (last yr 51)
Plus/Minus -1
Points
2 8th leader252
pace 168 (last yr 65)
P/20 1.46 16th
ATOI
27:22 1st leader27:22
last yr 25:30
PP share 51%

Stats

2026-27 · Blue Jackets
GP G A P +/- PiM ATOI P/20 GW GT S S% PPG PPP SHG Hits HTT FO% HT PP TOI %PP SH TOI %SH EV TOI
YTD 1 0 2 2 -1 0 27:22 1.46 0 0 2 0.0 0 1 0 1 1 - 0 3:16 50.9 3:44 62.2 20:22
On Pace 82 0 164 164 -82 0 - - 0 0 164 - 0 82 0 82 - - 0 - - - - -
OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2020-21 CLB 78 6 54 60 0.77 -2 14 2 3 0 84 7.1% 50
2021-22 CLB 82 5 36 41 0.50 +1 26 0 3 0 75 6.7% 63
2022-23 CLB 81 12 52 64 0.79 -7 20 1 7 1 94 12.8% 62
2023-24 CLB 77 5 48 53 0.69 -19 32 0 2 0 95 5.3% 86
2024-25 CLB 82 5 38 43 0.52 -18 28 0 4 0 77 6.5% 87
2025-26 CLB 82 14 51 65 0.79 -6 18 1 11 0 126 11.1% 62
CAREER 6 yrs 482 47 279 326 0.68 -51 138 4 30 1 -- 8.5% 410
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2020-21 CLB 6 1 3 4 0.67 +1 4 0 1 0 10 10.0% 1
2021-22 CLB 7 1 4 5 0.71 +1 2 1 1 0 11 9.1% 0
2022-23 CLB 4 0 3 3 0.75 -6 2 0 0 0 7 0.0% 2
2025-26 CLB 6 2 4 6 1.00 -4 0 0 2 0 12 16.7% 5
CAREER 4 app. 23 4 14 18 0.78 -8 8 1 4 0 -- 10.0% 8
2026-27 Regular Season
XtraStats →
Shots Hits Ice time PP PK EV
Date Opp Result G A P +/- PIM S SAT SB Hit HTT L# TOI POSS TOI G A S TOI G S TOI G A S
Oct 27 BUF W 6-2 0 2 2 -1 0 2 3 3 1 1 D1 27:22 4:52 3:16 0 1 1 3:44 0 0 20:22 0 1 1
1 GP 0 2 2 -1 0 2 3 3 1 1 -- 27:22 4:52 3:16 0 1 1 3:44 0 0 20:22 0 1 1
Season Team GP G A P +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S TOI
2026-27 MIN 14 3 15 18 +8 2 2 2 8 40 27:11
On Pace - 82 18 88 105 +47 12 12 12 47 234 -
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2018-19 VAN 5 0 3 3 0.60 0 2 0 0 2 0.0% 18:05
2019-20 VAN 68 8 45 53 0.78 -10 22 2 3 25 6.3% 21:53
2020-21 VAN 56 3 38 41 0.73 -24 22 0 0 19 3.1% 22:48
2021-22 VAN 76 8 60 68 0.89 +10 28 1 0 31 5.3% 25:15
2022-23 VAN 78 7 69 76 0.97 +15 34 0 2 34 4.5% 25:40
2023-24 VAN 82 17 75 92 1.12 +38 38 2 5 38 8.5% 24:41
2024-25 VAN 68 16 60 76 1.12 +2 29 3 4 29 8.3% 25:44
2025-26 VAN 26 2 21 23 0.88 -10 12 0 2 12 2.7% 27:26
2025-26 MIN 48 5 48 53 1.10 +6 20 1 0 22 4.4% 27:54
2026-27 MIN 14 3 15 18 1.29 +8 2 2 2 8 7.5% 27:11
Career NHL 521 69 434 503 0.97 +35 209 11 18 220 6.0% -

Trophy Case

Calder Calder
as Rookie of the Year
2020-21 CLB

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
2020-21 21 D CLB 57 40 89 93 62 84 70 96 25 82 53 57 25 52 52 67
2021-22 22 D CLB 61 41 87 90 65 86 92 93 25 78 48 57 25 58 59 68
2022-23 23 D CLB 61 41 88 92 65 93 91 90 25 81 51 74 25 62 62 73
2023-24 24 D CLB 63 41 86 92 62 95 94 99 25 83 50 79 25 65 65 75
2024-25 25 D CLB 63 40 86 93 60 91 97 95 25 83 61 69 25 67 67 73
2025-26 26 D CLB 59 50 87 96 65 93 85 90 25 83 64 65 25 70 72 73
2026-27 27 D CLB 57 40 87 81 65 99 94 99 25 84 50 74 25 72 74 74
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2020-21 21 D CLB 57 40 89 93 62 84 70 96 25 82 53 57 25 52 52 67
2021-22 22 D CLB +4 +1 −2 −3 +3 +2 +22 −3 · −4 −5 · · +6 +7 +1
2022-23 23 D CLB · · +1 +2 · +7 −1 −3 · +3 +3 +17 · +4 +3 +5
2023-24 24 D CLB +2 · −2 · −3 +2 +3 +9 · +2 −1 +5 · +3 +3 +2
2024-25 25 D CLB · −1 · +1 −2 −4 +3 −4 · · +11 −10 · +2 +2 −2
2025-26 26 D CLB −4 +10 +1 +3 +5 +2 −12 −5 · · +3 −4 · +3 +5 ·
2026-27 27 D CLB −2 −10 · −15 · +6 +9 +9 · +1 −14 +9 · +2 +2 +1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2020-21 CLB $1,604,167 3 yr 2.0% 21 ELC Rookie
2023-24 CLB $7,800,000 2 yr 9.3% 24 RFA
2025-26 CLB $9,000,000 2 yr 9.4% 26 RFA CURRENT
2018-19
Jul 29 2018
2018-19
to BLUE JACKETS
to CANUCKS
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