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Brenden Dillon Scouting Report

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Created: Oct. 2, 2023
Updated: Oct. 7, 2023
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Left Defense
Age when scouted: 32
Projection: Second Pair
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Birthday: Nov. 13, 1990
Height: 6' 3 | 193 cm
Weight: 225 lbs | 102 kg
Undrafted
Contract: $15,600,000 over 4 years (Cap hit: $3,900,000)
A durable / physical / heavy lifter for the Jets.
Averaged 19:35 TOI in (22/23) - all of his ice time comes at ES and PK - no easy shifts - matches up against top end opponents and rolls over the boards as one of the primary penalty-killers - credited with 198 hits and 108 shot blocks -
Big body - 2-way / leaning Defensive 'D' - provides some secondary offense / mostly by moving pucks - not by leading the rush or joining as a second layer - generally low risk overall - there are times his small area quickness is challenged (e.g. net - corner - return in his zone
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2022-23Winnipeg JetsNHL8222123276
2021-22Winnipeg JetsNHL79317201667
  • Compete/Consistency: 86
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 90
  • Hockey IQ: 85
  • Offensive Zone Starts: 60
  • Penalty Kill: 88
  • Power Play: 0
  • Physicality: 95
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 76
  • Shot: 76
  • Skating: 75
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