Birthday: Apr. 19, 1998
Height: 6' 5 | 196 cm
Weight: 205 lbs | 93 kg
Drafted: 2 overall, 2016 round 1 (
WPG)
Contract: $34,800,000 over 4 years (Cap hit: $8,700,000)
A first line scoring forward when he is competing to the best of his ability.
Elite shooter. Ability to beat NHL goalies from range. Needs to utilize his stature and reach as more of a weapon in high danger areas in the offensive zone.
When he isn't moving his feet / working to empty the tank / he becomes a stationary liability defensively.
Easily defined overall. Capable of scoring north of 30 goals.
Averaging 16:40 TOI - 13:20 ES - 3:20 PP - does not PK - Only produced 3G - 1A in first 10GP
Has battled injury the last couple seasons.
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Elite ProspectsSeason | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
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2022-23 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 55 | 22 | 30 | 52 | -12 | 16 |
2021-22 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 56 | 26 | 30 | 56 | -7 | 24 |
- Compete/Consistency: 60
- Defensive Zone Starts: 65
- Hockey IQ: 78
- Offensive Zone Starts: 95
- Penalty Kill: 0
- Power Play: 90
- Physicality: 60
- Puck Moving/Passing: 80
- Shot: 98
- Skating: 78
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