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Marcus Pettersson Scouting Report

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Created: Mar. 8, 2022
Updated: Mar. 11, 2022
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Left Defense
Age when scouted: 25
Projection: Second Pair
Trending: Up
Birthday: May 8, 1996
Height: 6' 3 | 191 cm
Weight: 176 lbs | 80 kg
Drafted: 38 overall, 2014 round 2 (Logo of the Anaheim Ducks ANA)
Contract: $20,125,875 over 5 years (Cap hit: $4,025,175)
AVG TOI (15:54) Used at ES and on the PP. Occasionally on the PK
A distributor on the PP who leads the B/O
Tall / not heavy. Moves well for his stature. Long stride. Agile. Good edges.
Sound IQ. Keeps the play in front of him. Knows when to join the rush and when to stay back and play it safe. Distributes well. Has a plan. Outlets are accurate and hard.
He's an area defender with a long reach and big frame. No easy ice in his lane. Very reliable.
2-way D. Capable of more minutes. Signed through 2024/25
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2021-22Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL7221719838
2021-22Sweden (all)International400004
2021-22SwedenWC400000
2020-21Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL47279822
2019-20Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL6922022935
  • Compete/Consistency: 70
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 70
  • Hockey IQ: 70
  • Penalty Kill: 50
  • Power Play: 60
  • Physicality: 23
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 60
  • Shot: 10
  • Skating: 67
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