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: Aug. 22, 1994
Height: 6' 2 | 188 cm
Weight: 205 lbs | 93 kg
Drafted: 22 overall, 2012 round 1 (
PIT)
Reports
Oct. 24, 2023 (Updated Oct. 25, 2023)
Contract: $6,000,000 over 2 years (Cap hit: $3,000,000)
Position scouted: Left Defense
Age when scouted: 29
Projection: Third Pair
Trending: Under NHL Contract
2-way 'D'
Veteran who is being deployed in the third pairing.
Averaging 15:28 TOI - 14:41 ES - 0:12 PP - 0:35 PK
Capable with the puck. On occasion he will lead or join the rush, offensively, when time and space open up. Some bump to his game defensively but not punishing. Fronts the play from range / willing to block shots.
Generally keeps his game simple. Low risk. Plays within himself. Contributes some depth offense
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Elite Prospects| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
|---|
| 2023-24 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 72 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
| 2022-23 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 78 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -9 | 14 |
| 2022-23 | Finland (all) | International | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Finland | WC | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Finland | EHT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 66 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 10 |
- Compete/Consistency: 80
- Defensive Zone Starts: 78
- Hockey IQ: 82
- Offensive Zone Starts: 66
- Penalty Kill: 64
- Power Play: 10
- Physicality: 76
- Puck Moving/Passing: 76
- Shot: 72
- 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
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