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Mathieu Cataford Scouting Report

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Created: Mar. 24, 2023
Updated: Jun. 13, 2023
WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
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Talent Type: Amateur
Position scouted: Centre
Age when scouted: 18
C+
M6
Projection: Middle Six
Trending: Up
Birthday: Mar. 1, 2005
Height: 5' 10 | 180 cm
Weight: 190 lbs | 86 kg
Drafted: 77 overall, 2023 round 3 (Logo of the Vegas Golden Knights VGK)
Has a great stick / Quick catch and release - ability to find pucks around the crease via rebounds or tips is high end for this draft class
Open ice pace has room for more speed
Appears plenty strong - simply needs to work on mechanics and get more from stride
Used in all situations in junior but his defensive detail ranges
Mostly motion player who's element is clearly offense
More attention to detail will round out his game
Stats Powered by Elite Prospects
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2022-23Canada U18Hlinka Gretzky Cup5011-2
2022-23Halifax MooseheadsQMJHL683144753366
2021-22Halifax MooseheadsQMJHL62172946530
  • Compete/Consistency: 55
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 60
  • Hockey IQ: 73
  • Penalty Kill: 50
  • Power Play: 90
  • Physicality: 33
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 70
  • Shot: 80
  • Skating: 70
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