Note: Reports prior to Sept 2023 were originally graded out of ten, and also included additional categories that have been merged into the current categories.
This likely results in the overall ratings prior to 2023 being decreased in comparison to reports since Sept 2023.For an `Apples to Apples` comparison between players, we recommend only comparing reports before, or after, Sept 2023.
Results will average out accordingly as more data is accumulated.
Events
Birthday: Feb. 23, 1990
Height: 6' 3 | 191 cm
Weight: 212 lbs | 96 kg
Drafted: 55 overall, 2008 round 2 (
MIN)
Reports
Dec. 14, 2023 (Updated Dec. 16, 2023)
Contract: $13,100,000 over 4 years (Cap hit: $3,275,000)
Position scouted: Left Defense
Age when scouted: 33
Projection: Third Pair
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Veteran defenceman who now finds himself in a third pairing role
Good size. Has some push back physically. Willing to block shots. Competes to the best of his ability on the defensive side of the puck. Rarely chips in offensively.
Average plus pace and execution with the puck.
Deployed at ES and PK #2 - TOI hovers around 13:00 overall.
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Elite Prospects| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
|---|
| 2023-24 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 65 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 2022-23 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021-22 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 70 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
- Compete/Consistency: 80
- Defensive Zone Starts: 75
- Hockey IQ: 85
- Offensive Zone Starts: 62
- Penalty Kill: 65
- Power Play: 0
- Physicality: 75
- Puck Moving/Passing: 72
- Shot: 75
- Skating: 79
Weighting
- 20%: Compete/Consistency, Hockey IQ, Skating
- 12%: Puck Moving/Passing
- 8%: Shot
- 4%: Defensive Zone Starts, Offensive Zone Starts, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Physicality
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