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D · St. Louis Blues Blues · USA
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Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
28 (1998)
Contract
$1,500,000 × 1y
Expires
UFA 2027
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Trade · Aug 2025
Drafted
Undrafted
Vitals
5'9" · 177 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 254 d-men
CK 73 51st
FG 42 22nd
DI 94 96th
SK 74 39th
ST 62 2nd
EN 70 32nd
DU 78 38th
PH 71 79th
FO 25 98th
PA 60 65th
SC 54 86th
DF 83 47th
PS 25 68th
EX 61 30th
LD 61 28th
OV 68 37th

Contract

Cap hit $1,500,000 $1.50M remaining
Year 3 of 3
2024-25
2026-27
Expiry Status
UFA
2027 age 29
Clauses —

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2023-24 PHL 53 3 12 15 0.28 -16 24 1 0 0 24 12.5% 70
2024-25 PHL 46 0 2 2 0.04 -20 24 0 0 0 21 0.0% 42
2025-26 STL 82 5 16 21 0.26 +6 83 0 1 0 50 10.0% 111
CAREER 3 yrs 181 8 30 38 0.21 -30 131 1 1 0 -- 8.4% 223
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2025-26 STL 6 1 0 1 0.17 -3 2 0 0 0 6 16.7% 6
CAREER 1 app. 6 1 0 1 0.17 -3 2 0 0 0 -- 16.7% 6
2026-27 Regular Season
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Season Team GP G A P +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S TOI
2026-27 TOR 6 1 0 1 -3 0 0 0 0 6 13:05
On Pace - 82 14 0 14 -41 0 0 0 0 82 -
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2021-22 CLB 7 1 2 3 0.43 -3 4 1 1 1 7.7% 17:34
2022-23 CLB 36 4 10 14 0.39 -16 16 1 0 4 8.0% 19:10
2023-24 CLB 12 1 0 1 0.08 +1 4 0 0 0 10.0% 16:13
2024-25 NSH 60 4 12 16 0.27 -2 24 2 1 6 4.8% 19:33
2025-26 NSH 49 6 15 21 0.43 -11 10 0 3 7 10.2% 17:58
2025-26 COL 12 2 1 3 0.25 +1 0 1 0 0 15.4% 12:02
2026-27 TOR 6 1 0 1 0.17 -3 0 0 0 0 16.7% 13:05
Career NHL 181 19 40 59 0.33 -32 58 5 5 18 8.1% -

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
2022-23 24 D CGY 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 54
2023-24 25 D PHL 82 44 86 78 62 78 60 68 25 62 51 78 25 47 47 66
2024-25 26 D PHL 83 44 89 78 61 69 56 59 25 39 49 75 25 49 49 62
2025-26 27 D STL 73 42 87 81 62 78 90 67 25 54 49 85 25 57 57 69
2026-27 28 D STL 73 42 94 74 62 70 78 71 25 60 54 83 25 61 61 68
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2022-23 24 D CGY 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 54
2023-24 25 D PHL +27 −11 +31 +23 +7 +23 +5 +13 −30 +7 −4 +23 −30 −8 −8 +12
2024-25 26 D PHL +1 · +3 · −1 −9 −4 −9 · −23 −2 −3 · +2 +2 −4
2025-26 27 D STL −10 −2 −2 +3 +1 +9 +34 +8 · +15 · +10 · +8 +8 +7
2026-27 28 D STL · · +7 −7 · −8 −12 +4 · +6 +5 −2 · +4 +4 −1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2022-23 CGY $825,000 2 yr 1.0% 24 RFA Rookie
2024-25 PHL $1,500,000 3 yr 1.7% 26 RFA CURRENT
2022-23
Oct 30 2022
2022-23
to FLAMES
to HURRICANES
2023-24
Sep 15 2023
2023-24
to FLYERS
2025-26
Aug 27 2025
2025-26
to BLUES
  • Nick Blankenburg 69
  • Tristan Bertucci P

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