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David Gustafsson Scouting Report

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Created: Sep. 29, 2023
Updated: Oct. 7, 2023
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Centre
Age when scouted: 23
Projection: Fourteenth/Minor League Recall
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Birthday: Apr. 11, 2000
Height: 6' 2 | 188 cm
Weight: 196 lbs | 89 kg
Drafted: 60 overall, 2018 round 2 (Logo of the Winnipeg Jets WPG)
Contract: $1,550,000 over 2 years (Cap hit: $775,000)
Has proven he can provide better than secondary scoring at the AHL level but is has not translated to the NHL
Skated in 46 games for the Jets in (21/22) - provides depth energy - averaged 10:05 TOI - ES and PK - 25 hits 18 shot blocks
More quick than fast - somewhat of a short / choppy stride
Competes up ice - attempts to create turnovers via tenacity
Leans 13F / Recall more than pure NHL regular but still relatively young
Looks more like a checker than a secondary offense provider
Stats Powered by Elite Prospects
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2022-23Winnipeg JetsNHL4606626
2021-22Manitoba MooseAHL47151530410
2021-22Winnipeg JetsNHL200000
  • Compete/Consistency: 82
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 59
  • Hockey IQ: 80
  • Offensive Zone Starts: 59
  • Physicality: 59
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 65
  • Shot: 62
  • Skating: 77
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