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Josh Manson Scouting Report

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Created: Nov. 25, 2023
Updated: Nov. 26, 2023
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Right Defense
Age when scouted: 32
Projection: Second Pair
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Birthday: Oct. 7, 1991
Height: 6' 3 | 191 cm
Weight: 218 lbs | 99 kg
Drafted: 160 overall, 2011 round 6 (Logo of the Anaheim Ducks ANA)
Contract: $18,000,000 over 4 years (Cap hit: $4,500,000)
A competitive, '2-way D' who plays with a physical presence.
Rolls over the boards in hard / match-up role.
Primary ice comes at ES and PK. Average TOI ranges depending on special teams (15:30-20:00). Does not have a role on the PP.
Sound spatial awareness in the defensive zone. Jumps to kill plays on the PK with his long reach / reads / and agility.
Any offense is a bonus. The kind of defender who can be paired with a more active D-partner. Takes care of his zone first. Capable distributor.
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2022-23Colorado AvalancheNHL2728101342
2021-22Colorado AvalancheNHL22257-1112
2021-22Anaheim DucksNHL45459053
  • Compete/Consistency: 90
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 95
  • Hockey IQ: 89
  • Offensive Zone Starts: 79
  • Penalty Kill: 92
  • Power Play: 0
  • Physicality: 90
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 82
  • Shot: 66
  • Skating: 80
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