HockeyAlpha
Regular season

Anders Lee

Utah Mammoth · LW · #72
Middle-six playerMiddle-Six Engine?Reliable minutes: 42 points and honest two-way play
HT
6'3"
WT
234 lb
Age
36
Shoots
L
From
Edina, USA
Draft
2009 NYI · R6 #152
75Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
7474pctl
Playmaking?
7171pctl
Transition?
6969pctl
Defense?
5656pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.5161pctl
Goals / GP?
0.2363pctl
Assists / GP?
0.2859pctl
Shots / GP?
2.485pctl
Plus/Minus?
058pctl
PP Points?
866pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
11.7%94pctl
ZEIS?
2.4573pctl
PSPL?
0.2892pctl
Def Suppression?
0.6171pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP
Shots / 60?
9.392pctl
Hits / 60?
4.350pctl
Take : Give?
0.1710pctl
Blocks / 60?
1.7350pctl
PP TOI / GP?
1:4558pctl
PK TOI / GP?
0:0132pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 52 GP tracked · 14h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
17.6 min62pctl
Support received?
18.5 min15pctl

Micro-metrics

Structural Metric Model · sequences, geometry & leverage from every shot

2025-26 regular season · Percentile beams: fill = league percentile, tick = league median · hockeyalpha.com

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs forwards · center = median · 1137 EV min

Derived from event sequences in public play-by-play data - the ? on each metric explains exactly how it's computed. · hockeyalpha.com

Contract & market

Contract value?

beta · cap data: CapWages

$7.00M

cap hit

$5.99M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

D

Paying a premium ($1.0M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
Anders Lee75$7.00MD$1.0Mthis player
Jackson Blake79$0.91MA++$6.4M88%
Will Cuylle73$3.90MB+$1.5M88%
Valeri Nichushkin79$6.13MB+$1.2M86%
Alexis Lafrenière77$7.45MD$0.8M85%

Recent form · last 10 games

4 pts · 3 G · 1 A · 22 shots in last 10Cooling off(-0.4 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs DAL

0P

0G 0A

vs FLA

1P

0G 1A

vs PIT

1P

1G 0A

@ BUF

1P

1G 0A

vs PHI

0P

0G 0A

@ CAR

1P

1G 0A

vs TOR

0P

0G 0A

vs OTT

0P

0G 0A

vs MTL

0P

0G 0A

vs CAR

0P

0G 0A

Tile tint = points that night · underline = shot volume (full bar = 8+ shots) · oldest on the left

The Territory

attacking → · every recorded touch, normalized to one end

attacking →← defending
Goal On goal Missed/blocked▲ takeaway▽ giveaway■ hit+ block◯ faceoff dot (size = wins)369 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 11 of 19 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 44 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 68 blocks · 1 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2012-13New York Islanders2112-3
2013-14New York Islanders2295143
2014-15New York Islanders762516419
2015-16New York Islanders80152136-2
2016-17New York Islanders813418529
2017-18New York Islanders82402262-25
2018-19New York Islanders8228235120
2019-20New York Islanders682023438
2020-21New York Islanders271271911
2021-22New York Islanders76281846-11
2022-23New York Islanders82282250-3
2023-24New York Islanders812017372
2024-25New York Islanders822925543
2025-26New York Islanders821923420
Career1 team92330824154921