Prospect board, #858 overall
Jaxson Craig
Centre, 17.1 years old, Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
Odds he's an NHL regular
11%
Scouting report
Jaxson Craig is a 17-year-old centre with Medicine Hat Tigers in the WHL. He has 0 goals and 2 assists in 6 games, 0.33 a game, which works out to about 4 NHL points over 82 at his league's exchange rate.
At 17.1 he is among the youngest regulars in the league, and age matters more than any single stat in these projections. The model's median outcome for him is a long shot, on a small sample. Players drafted from 2010 to 2017 with numbers like his give him an 11% chance of becoming an NHL regular. Few players with numbers like these made it, though some did.
Written by the model from his numbers, on a small sample. prospects-0.3.
His odds
His chance of reaching at least each tier, from 2010 to 2017 draft picks with a line, age like his. The highest tier where he's at even odds or better is his likeliest outcome.
- Elite1%
- First-liner1%
- Middle-sixer9%
- Fourth-liner11%
- Tweener15%
- AHLer38%
How he got there
1His line
0.33 P/GP
0 G, 2 A in 6 games, WHL
2League exchange rate
4 pts
NHL-equivalent points over 82
3Team around him
−9%
Discount for a strong offence or stacked roster
4Age
17.1
On 15 September. The same line is worth more at 17 than at 20
5Draft slot
None
Not yet eligible, judged on his numbers
6If he makes it
45 pts
Peak points per 82 for players like him who became regulars
Season lines
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |