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Travis Sanheim Scouting Report

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Created: Dec. 7, 2023
Updated: Dec. 19, 2023
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Left Defense
Age when scouted: 27
Projection: Second Pair
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Birthday: Mar. 29, 1996
Height: 6' 3 | 191 cm
Weight: 181 lbs | 82 kg
Drafted: 17 overall, 2014 round 1 (Logo of the Philadelphia Flyers PHI)
Contract: $50,000,000 over 8 years (Cap hit: $6,250,000)
2-way 'D' who is being used in all situations for the Flyers. Top pairing in Philly. Lands somewhere between first and second pairing on most teams in the league.
Skates heavy minutes - averaging around 25:00 TOI per game.
Matches up against top lines.
Tall. Lean. Some push back physically but not overpowering.
Uses his long reach as an asset.
Good skater. Has the legs to join the rush as an extra layer. Leans distributor on the PP more than shooter. There are some uneven nights defensively, but when a player logs the kind of ice time he does there are bound to be some mistakes at times.
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2022-23Philadelphia FlyersNHL8171623-540
2021-22CanadaWC1013470
2021-22Philadelphia FlyersNHL8072431934
  • Compete/Consistency: 88
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 90
  • Hockey IQ: 88
  • Offensive Zone Starts: 89
  • Penalty Kill: 85
  • Power Play: 84
  • Physicality: 79
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 86
  • Shot: 82
  • Skating: 82
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