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Jake Sanderson Scouting Report

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Created: Feb. 27, 2024
Updated: Mar. 4, 2024
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Left Defense
Age when scouted: 21
Projection: First Pair
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Birthday: Jul. 8, 2002
Height: 6' 3 | 191 cm
Weight: 194 lbs | 88 kg
Drafted: 5 overall, 2020 round 1 (Logo of the Ottawa Senators OTT)
Contract: $5,550,000 over 3 years (Cap hit: $925,000)
Trending towards being the Senators top defenceman
Averaging 23 minutes, per game, time on ice
Used in all situations
Matches up against top opponents
Has contributed 7G-20A with (2G) - (7A) on the PP
Not overly physical - credited with 36 hits
Blocks shots at ES and on the PK (104)
Elite skater. Fantastic edges. His speed gives him an advantage over opponents when tracking pucks or closing on them to kill plays.
Generally an area defender - but plenty smart about his approach - High end hockey sense
Competes - Skates - Provides secondary offense - Likely to score more in time -
2-way / Transitional 'D'
Stats Powered by Elite Prospects
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2023-24Team USAInternational100000
2023-24USAWC804460
2023-24Ottawa SenatorsNHL79102838823
2022-23Ottawa SenatorsNHL7742832-612
2021-22Univ. of North DakotaNCAA238182656
2021-22USAOG101110
2021-22USA U20WJC-20 Cancelled100000
  • Compete/Consistency: 90
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 90
  • Hockey IQ: 86
  • Offensive Zone Starts: 95
  • Penalty Kill: 88
  • Power Play: 92
  • Physicality: 75
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 92
  • Shot: 84
  • Skating: 97
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