#8 WILL BUTCHER (D)
MINNESOTA WILD
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Age 29 Birth Date 1995-01-06
Shoots L Draft Info 2013 (5/123)
Height 5'10 Fantrax Roster% 0
Weight 195 Yahoo Roster% 0
Country USA Status Off Roster
2023-2024 Regular Season
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DobberNomics

Profile Price Chg Chg% YTD% FPTS FPTS/$
1.1 0 0 0 26.6 24.2

Salary/CapHit Information

  Our player salaries only cover up to 2029-2030. For more contract information, please visit CapFriendly.
Year Salary Cap Hit AAV
2023-2024775,000775,000775,000

Upside Trend Chart

NHL ID: 8477355

2023-2024 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status G A PTS +/- PIM SOG PPG PPP HITS BKS FOW FO% PPTOI %PP SHTOI %SH TOI HIghlights

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Mar 19@ANA
Mar 20@L.A
Mar 23STL
Mar 28S.J
Mar 30VGK
Apr 2OTT
Apr 4COL
Apr 6WPG
Apr 7@CHI
Apr 9@COL
Apr 12@VGK
Apr 13@S.J
Apr 15@L.A
Apr 18SEA

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2023-2024 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status W L OTL GA SA GAA SV% GSAA SO QS RBS MIN

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Mar 19@ANA
Mar 20@L.A
Mar 23STL
Mar 28S.J
Mar 30VGK
Apr 2OTT
Apr 4COL
Apr 6WPG
Apr 7@CHI
Apr 9@COL
Apr 12@VGK
Apr 13@S.J
Apr 15@L.A
Apr 18SEA

DraftKings

Game Date Team Opponent DraftKings Yahoo FanDuel OwnersBox

2023-2024 Regular Season Line Combinations

Even Strength Line Combinations

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Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

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Even Strength Best Linemate

PTS Linemate

Power Play Line Combinations

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PTS %Total Line Combination

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PTS Linemate

Minnesota Wild Last Game Lines (2024-03-16)

Opponent: St. Louis Blues
Num Time % EV - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
110:5217.5RYAN HARTMAN - MATT BOLDY - KIRILL KAPRIZOV01-131121.4101638.5
210:2016.7MARCUS JOHANSSON - MATS ZUCCARELLO - MARCO ROSSI0003537.5111542.3
36:5411.1MARCUS FOLIGNO - FREDERICK GAUDREAU - MARAT KHUSNUTDINOV0003730.061135.3
44:076.6VINNI LETTIERI - JACOB LUCCHINI - MASON SHAW0001233.32528.6
Num Time % EV - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
119:0030.6ZACH BOGOSIAN - JONAS BRODIN20291537.5222546.8
218:2929.8JAKE MIDDLETON - BROCK FABER01-151327.8172441.5
312:2720.1JON MERRILL - DECLAN CHISHOLM0004450.0101050.0
Num Time % PP - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
Num Time % PP - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
11:4256.7MARCUS FOLIGNO - FREDERICK GAUDREAU0001150.01150.0
20:5128.3RYAN HARTMAN - JACOB LUCCHINI000000.0000.0
30:2312.8MARCUS JOHANSSON - JACOB LUCCHINI01-1010.0010.0
Num Time % SH - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
11:5865.6JONAS BRODIN - BROCK FABER0001150.01150.0
20:3620.0JAKE MIDDLETON - DECLAN CHISHOLM000000.0000.0
30:2111.7ZACH BOGOSIAN - JAKE MIDDLETON01-1010.0010.0

MINNESOTA WILD 2023-2024 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA SO QUAL QUAL% RBS RBS% MIN

MINNESOTA WILD Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
HUNTER JONES2320192595.56.5
JESPER WALLSTEDT2120211209.09.0

Career Stats (Regular Season)

Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 82GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2021-2022BUF372680.2218-100355.70.911020032000:4116.12.116:25
2020-2021N.J23110110.4839-32372.71.67020028001:2028.40.819:02
2019-2020N.J56417210.3831-86626.51.131010075001:1823.34.417:55
2018-2019N.J78426300.3832-17181083.71.4381140074002:4652.52.419:16
2017-2018N.J81539440.544518885.71.1213230062002:3952.40.916:04
CAREER 27516981140.4134-37343304.81.210844200271002:0240.02.217:39

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2021-2022BUF3720.0560.1680.2200.00350.9520.05110.30320.8600.00
2020-2021N.J2310.04100.43110.4820.09371.6120.0970.30281.2200.00
2019-2020N.J5640.07170.30210.3860.11621.1110.02310.55751.3400.00
2018-2019N.J7840.05260.33300.38180.231081.38140.18380.49740.9500.00
2017-2018N.J8150.06390.48440.5480.10881.09230.28210.26620.7700.00

Career Stats (Non-NHL)  AHL Profile Page

Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2023-2024AHLIowa Wild153360.400-5322.19.4416
2023-2024AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins143470.506100.00020
2022-2023AHLTexas Stars65637430.6616111091.75.52026
2017-2018WCUSA101230.300100.000
2016-2017NCAAUniv. of Denver43730370.86182700.00031
2015-2016NCAAUniv. of Denver39923320.82191900.00030
2015-2016NCHCU. of Denver39923320.82191900.000
2014-2015NCHCU. of Denver38414180.478000.000
2014-2015WJC-AUSA50110.200200.000
2013-2014NCHCU. of Denver3888160.428000.000
2013-2014WJC-AUSA52351.002000.000
2012-2013U-18USNTDP41816240.596000.000
2012-2013USHLUSNTDP26310130.5021500.000
2012-2013WJ18-AUSA72240.572200.000
2011-2012USHLUSNTDP3128100.324-500.000
2011-2012U-17USNTDP17617231.354000.000
2011-2012U-18USNTDP80000.002000.000
2010-2011T1EHLMadison341020300.882000.000
2010-2011USHLDubuque20221.000200.000
2009-2010T1EHL U16Madison Capitols 16U381221330.8719000.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 82GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2017-2018N.J51340.806600714.31.4313003004:2068.20.018:09
CAREER 51340.806600714.31.4313003004:2068.20.018:09

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2017-2018N.J510.2030.6040.8000.0071.4030.6030.6030.6000.00

Career Stats (Non-NHL)  AHL Profile Page

Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2022-2023AHLTexas Stars40000.002300.0000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 82GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2022-2023DAL20331.501232040.02.0000000000:0000:00
2021-2022BUF50220.4033-2050.01.0000005001:3153.030.620:47
2019-2020N.J42351.2510332728.61.8023007002:4247.124.221:08
2018-2019N.J30110.33270020.00.7100007003:1456.227.920:50
2017-2018N.J41010.252112616.71.5100007005:0854.96.118:29
CAREER 1839120.6755442412.51.32230026002:4252.920.518:03

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2022-2023DAL200.0031.5031.5000.0042.0000.0000.0000.0000.00
2021-2022BUF500.0020.4020.4000.0051.0000.0000.0051.0000.00
2019-2020N.J420.5030.7551.2520.5071.7530.7500.0071.7500.00
2018-2019N.J300.0010.3310.3300.0020.6700.0010.3372.3300.00
2017-2018N.J410.2500.0010.2520.5061.5000.0010.2571.7500.00

Regular Season Quarterly Comparison

2023-2024

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PTS/60 0.0
PDO 1000
Sec. Asst% 0

Expected Goal (xG) stats below provided by Natural Stat Trick
Note: Expected Goals are updated overnight and will not include today's games. Stats only available as of 2020-21.

Advanced Stats

Year PDO 5 on 5 S% OZ Start% PTS/60 SOG/60 %PP IPP PPIPP CF% Sec Assists Sec Assist %

Expected Goals

Year GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5

Extended Game Log

Date OPP TEAM CF CA CF% GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5



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GP G A PTS PTS/60 +/- PIM SOG S% PPP HIT BLK FOW FO% PPTOI %PP TOI IPP

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