GRIT & GF

Prospect board, #2232 overall

Olivier Metcalfe

Centre, 19.6 years old, Blainville-Boisbriand Armada (QMJHL), 5′8″ 163 lb, shoots right

Odds he's an NHL regular

<1%

Long shot

Scouting report

Olivier Metcalfe is a 19-year-old centre with Blainville-Boisbriand Armada in the QMJHL, undrafted. He has 3 goals and 5 assists in 33 games, 0.24 a game, which works out to about 2 NHL points over 82 at his league's exchange rate. His team scores 4.2 a game, one of the better offences around. And the five best scorers around him average 1.23 points a game, well above the norm. Some of those points come from the company he keeps, and the model discounts them. Listed at 5-foot-8 and 163 pounds.

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 a under 1% 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.

  1. Elite<1%
  2. First-liner<1%
  3. Middle-sixer<1%
  4. Fourth-liner<1%
  5. Tweener1%
  6. AHLer8%

How he got there

  1. 1His line

    0.24 P/GP

    3 G, 5 A in 33 games, QMJHL

  2. 2League exchange rate

    2 pts

    NHL-equivalent points over 82

  3. 3Team around him

    −17%

    Discount for a strong offence or stacked roster

  4. 4Age

    19.6

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

  5. 5Draft slot

    None

    Passed over, read as a pick after the last one

  6. 6If he makes it

    5 pts

    Peak points per 82 for players like him who became regulars

Season lines

SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPP/GP
Last seasonBlainville-Boisbriand ArmadaQMJHL333580.24