Mathieu
Cataford
C · VGK
2026-27
Mathieu Cataford (Vegas Golden Knights) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Mathieu Cataford
HEIGHT : 183 cm · WEIGHT : 91 kg · SHOOTS : R
Born : February 28, 2005 · Chateaugay, Canada
Drafted : 2023 · VGK · round 3, pick #77
Contract : $855,000 · 2023-24 → 2027-28 · Entry-Level Contract · RFA · Signing bonus $80,000
Advanced stats
No stats for this season.
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Prospect value
Scout Report Center →Rank
424
among all 32 teams' prospects
Rating
54/ 100
percentile among prospects at his position
Potential
30/ 80
Fringe
Ceiling: 0.6 WAR from age 21 to 26
NHL probability
13 %
of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26
Expected WAR, age 21-26
0.3
the most likely outcome
NHLe
8
NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (AHL, 59 games)
Mathieu Cataford: frequently asked questions
How old is Mathieu Cataford?
Mathieu Cataford is 21 years old: he was born on March 1, 2005.
How tall is Mathieu Cataford, and how much does he weigh?
Mathieu Cataford is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 201 lb (91 kg).
Where is Mathieu Cataford from?
Canada: Mathieu Cataford was born in Chateaugay, Quebec, Canada.
What team does Mathieu Cataford play for?
Mathieu Cataford plays for the Vegas Golden Knights in the NHL, at C, wearing number 8.
Is Mathieu Cataford injured?
No: Mathieu Cataford is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.
How much does Mathieu Cataford make?
Mathieu Cataford carries a cap hit of $855K per season, on a contract worth $2.7M in total over 3 years.
When does Mathieu Cataford's contract end?
Mathieu Cataford's contract runs through the 2027-28 season; he will then be a restricted free agent.
Where was Mathieu Cataford drafted?
Mathieu Cataford was drafted 77th overall (round 3) by Vegas Golden Knights in 2023.
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