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Rutger McGroarty Scouting Report

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Created: Dec. 2, 2022
Updated: Dec. 4, 2022
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Talent Type: Amateur
Position scouted: Centre
Age when scouted: 18
C+
M6
Projection: Middle Six
Trending: Up
Birthday: Mar. 30, 2004
Height: 6' 0 | 185 cm
Weight: 205 lbs | 93 kg
Drafted: 14 overall, 2022 round 1 (Logo of the Winnipeg Jets WPG)
Has transitioned nicely to the college game.
Playing to his identity offensively as a big, strong forward who can beat goalies from in close and distance.
Skating has been a bit of a concern in the past but he is showing he can play quick and fast enough against older opponents in the NCAA.
Three zone detail has impressed. Willing to sacrifice his body on the PK / block shots
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2021-22USNTDP JuniorsUSHL251518332426
2021-22U.S. National U18 TeamNTDP543534695465
2021-22USA U18WJC-186819827
2020-21USNTDP JuniorsUSHL3012719-722
2020-21U.S. National U18 TeamNTDP1933608
2020-21U.S. National U17 TeamNTDP34171835-26
2020-21USA U18WJC-185000-22
  • Compete/Consistency: 60
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 70
  • Hockey IQ: 70
  • Penalty Kill: 70
  • Power Play: 80
  • Physicality: 43
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 70
  • Shot: 80
  • 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