Birthday: Feb. 7, 1991
Height: 6' 0 | 185 cm
Weight: 216 lbs | 98 kg
Drafted: 33 overall, 2009 round 2 (
COL)
Contract: $18,000,000 over 4 years (Cap hit: $4,500,000)
Has rebounded after a very slow start in 22/23 in St. Louis - before being traded to Toronto - and signing in Nashville as a free agent.
Back to playing to his identity.
One of the top face-off centers in the entire NHL.
High end hockey sense. Reads the play. Positions himself responsibly in all three zones.
Has never played the game with elite pace - but finds quiet ice offensively and fronts the play defensively. Averages over 20:00 TOI - Used in all situations. Leader
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Elite ProspectsSeason | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
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2022-23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 13 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 6 |
2022-23 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 40 | 12 | 7 | 19 | -24 | 10 |
2021-22 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 78 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 11 | 12 |
- Compete/Consistency: 92
- Defensive Zone Starts: 90
- Hockey IQ: 95
- Offensive Zone Starts: 90
- Penalty Kill: 75
- Power Play: 92
- Physicality: 70
- Puck Moving/Passing: 84
- Shot: 85
- Skating: 72
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