
Chris Tanev
Toronto Maple Leafs · D · #8- HT
- 6'3"
- WT
- 200 lb
- Age
- 36
- Shoots
- R
- From
- Toronto, CAN
Alpha sub-scores
what drives the rating · percentile vs position groupLeague profile
vs. defensemen with 20+ GPHockeyAlpha advanced
event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzedDefenseman toolkit
vs. defensemen with 20+ GPOn-ice impact
shift charts × our xG model · 8 GP tracked · 3h TOIUsage profile
assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher jobMicro-metrics
Structural Metric Model · sequences, geometry & leverage from every shot2025-26 regular season · Percentile beams: fill = league percentile, tick = league median · hockeyalpha.com
The Blueprint
Structural Event Engine · percentile vs defensemen · center = median · 174 EV minGeneral Offense
Playmaking Sequences
Offense Types
Zone Entries
DZ Retrievals / Exits
Forechecking
Derived from event sequences in public play-by-play data - the ? on each metric explains exactly how it's computed.
Contract & market
Contract value?
beta · cap data: CapWages$4.50M
cap hit
$3.91M
Alpha-market value
C
Fair market deal (−$0.6M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Tanev | 67 | Depth Defenseman | 2 P · 11 GP | $4.50M | $3.91M | C−$0.6M | this player |
Cody Ceci | 64 | Depth Defenseman | 9 P · 82 GP | $4.50M | $3.09M | D−$1.4M | 89% |
Jacob Middleton | 67 | Depth Defenseman | 16 P · 75 GP | $4.35M | $3.91M | C−$0.4M | 89% |
Zach Whitecloud | 66 | Depth Defenseman | 17 P · 78 GP | $2.75M | $3.63M | B+$0.9M | 89% |
Will Borgen | 67 | Depth Defenseman | 15 P · 75 GP | $4.10M | $3.91M | C−$0.2M | 89% |
Chemistry
Finishes from
assisters on Chris’s goals
No credited connections yet.
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
@ DET
1P
0G 1A
@ DET 10-11
0G 1A · 0 shots · 17:46 TOI
vs DET
0P
0G 0A
vs DET 10-13
0G 0A · 0 shots · 19:00 TOI
vs NSH
0P
0G 0A
vs NSH 10-14
0G 0A · 1 shots · 19:42 TOI
vs NYR
0P
0G 0A
vs NYR 10-16
0G 0A · 1 shots · 17:52 TOI
vs SEA
0P
0G 0A
vs SEA 10-18
0G 0A · 3 shots · 20:32 TOI
vs NJD
0P
0G 0A
vs NJD 10-21
0G 0A · 0 shots · 5:57 TOI
@ PHI
1P
0G 1A
@ PHI 11-01
0G 1A · 0 shots · 14:50 TOI
vs PIT
0P
0G 0A
vs PIT 12-23
0G 0A · 1 shots · 17:23 TOI
vs OTT
0P
0G 0A
vs OTT 12-27
0G 0A · 0 shots · 21:27 TOI
@ DET
0P
0G 0A
@ DET 12-28
0G 0A · 1 shots · 20:10 TOI
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
Defensive floor: 15 blocks · 4 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | Vancouver Canucks | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011-12 | Vancouver Canucks | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2012-13 | Vancouver Canucks | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 2013-14 | Vancouver Canucks | 64 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 12 |
| 2014-15 | Vancouver Canucks | 70 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 8 |
| 2015-16 | Vancouver Canucks | 69 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -8 |
| 2016-17 | Vancouver Canucks | 53 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
| 2017-18 | Vancouver Canucks | 42 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| 2018-19 | Vancouver Canucks | 55 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3 |
| 2019-20 | Vancouver Canucks | 69 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 4 |
| 2020-21 | Calgary Flames | 56 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
| 2021-22 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 35 |
| 2022-23 | Calgary Flames | 65 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 7 |
| 2023-24 | Calgary Flames | 56 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
| 2023-24 | Dallas Stars | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024-25 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 75 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 31 |
| 2025-26 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Career | 4 teams | 878 | 36 | 174 | 210 | 161 |






