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L/R · New York Islanders Islanders · CAN
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LW1
Depth chart
1st line LW
Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
24 (2002)
Contract
$3,800,000 × 2y
Expires
RFA 2028
Waivers
Exempt
Acquired
Free Agent · Jul 2026
Drafted
2020 Rd 2 (#37) CLB
Vitals
6'0" · 201 lb
LW1
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1st line LW
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Ratings

Percentile vs 493 fwds
CK 87 89th
FG 55 65th
DI 82 29th
SK 76 46th
ST 73 54th
EN 69 49th
DU 86 50th
PH 78 70th
FO 33 13th
PA 75 67th
SC 73 61st
DF 68 44th
PS 79 94th
EX 65 41st
LD 66 42nd
OV 70 62nd

Contract

Cap hit $3,800,000 $3.738M remaining
Year 1 of 2
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
RFA
2028 age 26
Clauses —

Season so far

in 1 GP

Steady

Goals
1 13th leader168
pace 84 (last yr 16)
Sht% 33.3% 36th
Assists
0 84th leader252
pace 0 (last yr 23)
Plus/Minus +2 10th
Points
1 45th leader336
pace 84 (last yr 39)
P/20 1.22 73rd
ATOI
16:21 leader25:36
last yr 15:39
PP share 36%

Stats

2026-27 · Islanders
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 1 0 1 +2 0 16:21 1.22 0 0 3 33.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2:09 35.7 0:00 0.0 14:12
On Pace 82 82 0 82 164 0 - - 0 0 246 - 0 0 0 82 - - 0 - - - - -
OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2024-25 CLB 82 22 23 45 0.55 +8 46 4 1 0 184 12.0% 143
2025-26 CLB / NYI 82 16 23 39 0.48 -12 34 2 5 0 159 10.1% 102
CAREER 2 yrs 164 38 46 84 0.51 -4 80 6 6 0 -- 11.1% 245
2026-27 Regular Season
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Shots Hits Ice time Face-off PP PK EV
Date Opp Result G A P +/- PIM S SAT SB Hit HTT L# TOI POSS FO% FOT TOI G A S TOI G S TOI G A S
Oct 26 TOR W 3-1 1 0 1 +2 0 3 4 0 1 0 F1 16:21 1:43 0% 1 2:09 0 0 0 0:00 - - 14:12 1 0 3
1 GP 1 0 1 +2 0 3 4 0 1 0 -- 16:21 1:43 0% 1 2:09 0 0 0 0:00 0 0 14:12 1 0 3
Season Team GP G A P +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S TOI
2026-27 STL 12 3 3 6 +1 11 0 0 3 23 15:04
On Pace - 82 21 21 41 +7 75 0 0 21 157 -
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2021-22 STL 9 1 1 2 0.22 -2 2 1 0 0 12.5% 9:19
2022-23 STL 43 6 4 10 0.23 -19 24 1 1 2 11.3% 12:26
2023-24 STL 77 27 11 38 0.49 -16 21 4 8 14 18.6% 15:42
2024-25 STL 82 22 24 46 0.56 0 56 3 6 12 18.0% 15:54
2025-26 STL 69 15 21 36 0.52 -7 43 2 1 7 17.4% 15:14
2026-27 STL 12 3 3 6 0.50 +1 11 0 0 3 13.0% 15:04
Career NHL 292 74 64 138 0.47 -43 157 11 16 38 16.9% -

History

Overall, season by season

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

OV Forwards, 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
2023-24 21 LW CLB 80 75 83 72 73 63 70 65 36 59 66 65 25 49 49 62
2024-25 22 RW CLB 83 54 91 78 70 70 89 79 36 62 85 68 28 59 59 69
2025-26 23 LW NYI 86 77 80 78 74 72 99 73 33 74 78 63 85 63 63 70
2026-27 24 L/R NYI 87 55 82 76 73 69 86 78 33 75 73 68 79 65 66 70
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2023-24 21 LW CLB 80 75 83 72 73 63 70 65 36 59 66 65 25 49 49 62
2024-25 22 RW CLB +3 −21 +8 +6 −3 +7 +19 +14 · +3 +19 +3 +3 +10 +10 +7
2025-26 23 LW NYI +3 +23 −11 · +4 +2 +10 −6 −3 +12 −7 −5 +57 +4 +4 +1
2026-27 24 L/R NYI +1 −22 +2 −2 −1 −3 −13 +5 · +1 −5 +5 −6 +2 +3 ·
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2023-24 CLB $835,000 3 yr 1.0% 21 ELC Rookie
2026-27 NYI $3,800,000 2 yr 3.7% 24 RFA CURRENT
2025-26
Jan 22 2026
2025-26
to ISLANDERS
to BLUE JACKETS
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