Birthday: Jan. 16, 1992
Height: 5' 10 | 180 cm
Weight: 192 lbs | 87 kg
Drafted: 59 overall, 2010 round 2 (
MIN)
Contract: $5,300,000 over 1 year (Cap hit: $5,300,000)
Veteran forward who was being held out of games as the 2024 NHL trade deadline approached
2-way forward
Has always played the game fast
Averages 14:00 TOI p deployed at even strength and the power-play
Produces secondary offense
Through 51GP - 9G-16A
Pushes back / Provides adequate battle - credited with 74 hits
Pending UFA
Cap hit = $5.3 million
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Elite Prospects| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
|---|
| 2023-24 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 18 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 23 |
| 2023-24 | Arizona Coyotes | NHL | 51 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -5 | 58 |
| 2022-23 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 78 | 27 | 21 | 48 | -4 | 47 |
| 2021-22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 41 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -2 | 15 |
- Compete/Consistency: 79
- Defensive Zone Starts: 75
- Hockey IQ: 85
- Offensive Zone Starts: 79
- Penalty Kill: 79
- Power Play: 60
- Physicality: 49
- Puck Moving/Passing: 79
- Shot: 79
- Skating: 95
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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