GRIT & GF

Prospect board, #667 overall

Matthew Manza

Right wing, 19.0 years old, Sarnia Sting (OHL), 6′0″ 178 lb, shoots right

Odds he's an NHL regular

16%

Long shot

Scouting report

Matthew Manza is an 18-year-old right wing with Sarnia Sting in the OHL. He has 4 goals and 3 assists in 12 games, 0.58 a game, which works out to about 7 NHL points over 82 at his league's exchange rate. Listed at 6-foot-0 and 178 pounds.

His most likely outcome is a long shot, with plenty of games behind it. Players drafted from 2010 to 2017 with numbers like his give him a 16% 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 full 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.

  1. Elite<1%
  2. First-liner2%
  3. Middle-sixer10%
  4. Fourth-liner16%
  5. Tweener24%
  6. AHLer48%

How he got there

  1. 1His line

    0.58 P/GP

    4 G, 3 A in 12 games, OHL

  2. 2League exchange rate

    7 pts

    NHL-equivalent points over 82

  3. 3Team around him

    −9%

    Discount for a strong offence or stacked roster

  4. 4Age

    19.0

    On 15 September. The same line is worth more at 17 than at 20

  5. 5Draft slot

    None

    Not yet eligible, judged on his numbers

  6. 6If he makes it

    40 pts

    Peak points per 82 for players like him who became regulars

Season lines

SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPP/GP
This seasonSarnia StingOHL124370.58
Last seasonSarnia StingOHL671321340.51