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Prospect board, #805 overall

Tyler Challenger

Left wing, 18.4 years old, Sarnia Sting (OHL), 6′2″ 202 lb, shoots left

Odds he's an NHL regular

13%

AHLer

Scouting report

Tyler Challenger is an 18-year-old left wing with Sarnia Sting in the OHL. He has 4 goals and 4 assists in 12 games, 0.67 a game, which works out to about 8 NHL points over 82 at his league's exchange rate. Most of it is goals. That is up from 0.26 a game last season. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 202 pounds.

His most likely outcome is an AHLer, with plenty of games behind it. Players drafted from 2010 to 2017 with numbers like his give him a 13% chance of becoming an NHL regular. A big step next season would change these odds more than anything else.

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-liner<1%
  3. Middle-sixer2%
  4. Fourth-liner13%
  5. Tweener25%
  6. AHLer (most likely)55%

How he got there

  1. 1His line

    0.67 P/GP

    4 G, 4 A in 12 games, OHL

  2. 2League exchange rate

    8 pts

    NHL-equivalent points over 82

  3. 3Team around him

    −9%

    Discount for a strong offence or stacked roster

  4. 4Age

    18.4

    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

    30 pts

    Peak points per 82 for players like him who became regulars

Season lines

SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPP/GP
This seasonSarnia StingOHL124480.67
Last seasonSarnia StingOHL68117180.26