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Evander Kane Scouting Report

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Created: Oct. 11, 2023
Updated: Oct. 14, 2023
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Left Wing
Age when scouted: 32
Projection: Second Line
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Birthday: Aug. 2, 1991
Height: 6' 2 | 188 cm
Weight: 209 lbs | 95 kg
Drafted: 4 overall, 2009 round 1 (Logo of the Atlanta Thrashers ATL)
Contract: $20,500,000 over 4 years (Cap hit: $5,125,000)
Missed significant time with injury in (22/23)
Dressed for 41 games. Averaged 18:42 TOI. Used in all situations.
Big. Strong. Power forward.
Plays with pace. Never backs down from contact. Difficult to defend / contain in the offensive zone when physically engaged.
There are nights he plays with a chip on his shoulder and can lose focus / get baited into penalties or uneven play ... but his presence is important for the Oilers as a team.
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2022-23Edmonton OilersNHL41161228-453
2021-22San Jose BarracudaAHL526832
2021-22Edmonton OilersNHL432217392560
  • Compete/Consistency: 84
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 78
  • Hockey IQ: 78
  • Offensive Zone Starts: 84
  • Penalty Kill: 75
  • Power Play: 84
  • Physicality: 95
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 72
  • Shot: 87
  • Skating: 88
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