Jean-Gabriel Pageau
New York Islanders · C · #44- HT
- 5'11"
- WT
- 180 lb
- Age
- 33
- Shoots
- R
- From
- Ottawa, CAN
- Draft
- 2011 OTT · R4 #96
Alpha sub-scores
what drives the rating · percentile vs position groupLeague profile
vs. forwards with 20+ GPHockeyAlpha advanced
event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzedCenter toolkit
vs. centers with 20+ GPOn-ice impact
shift charts × our xG model · 48 GP tracked · 13h 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 forwards · center = median · 953 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$5.00M
cap hit
$3.68M
Alpha-market value
D
Paying a premium (−$1.3M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jean-Gabriel Pageau | 67 | Faceoff General | 35 P · 74 GP | $5.00M | $3.68M | D−$1.3M | this player |
 Sam Steel | 65 | Depth Forward | 33 P · 73 GP | $2.10M | $3.17M | B+$1.1M | 88% |
 Marat Khusnutdinov | 63 | Depth Forward | 33 P · 77 GP | $0.93M | $2.68M | B+$1.8M | 84% |
 Oliver Kapanen | 68 | Depth Forward | 37 P · 82 GP | $0.93M | $3.94M | A+$3.0M | 79% |
 Matt Savoie | 67 | Depth Forward | 37 P · 82 GP | $0.89M | $3.68M | A+$2.8M | 79% |
Chemistry
Top connection: Simon Holmstrom · 10 goals together
Finishes from
assisters on Jean-Gabriel’s goals
Creates for
goals Jean-Gabriel assisted on
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
vs DAL
0P
0G 0A
vs DAL 03-26
0G 0A · 2 shots · 18:06 TOI
vs FLA
0P
0G 0A
vs FLA 03-28
0G 0A · 0 shots · 14:25 TOI
vs PIT
1P
0G 1A
vs PIT 03-30
0G 1A · 0 shots · 14:55 TOI
@ BUF
0P
0G 0A
@ BUF 03-31
0G 0A · 1 shots · 15:19 TOI
vs PHI
1P
1G 0A
vs PHI 04-03
1G 0A · 1 shots · 20:01 TOI
@ CAR
1P
0G 1A
@ CAR 04-04
0G 1A · 1 shots · 15:48 TOI
vs TOR
1P
1G 0A
vs TOR 04-09
1G 0A · 2 shots · 14:28 TOI
vs OTT
0P
0G 0A
vs OTT 04-11
0G 0A · 2 shots · 19:00 TOI
vs MTL
0P
0G 0A
vs MTL 04-12
0G 0A · 1 shots · 16:30 TOI
vs CAR
0P
0G 0A
vs CAR 04-14
0G 0A · 0 shots · 14:56 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
The office: the crease doorstep - 7 of 17 goals live there
Playmaking gravity: 11 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s
Defensive floor: 59 blocks · 4 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | Ottawa Senators | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2013-14 | Ottawa Senators | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -5 |
| 2014-15 | Ottawa Senators | 50 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 |
| 2015-16 | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 17 |
| 2016-17 | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 13 |
| 2017-18 | Ottawa Senators | 78 | 14 | 15 | 29 | -14 |
| 2018-19 | Ottawa Senators | 39 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -12 |
| 2019-20 | Ottawa Senators | 60 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 10 |
| 2019-20 | New York Islanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -6 |
| 2020-21 | New York Islanders | 54 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 10 |
| 2021-22 | New York Islanders | 77 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | New York Islanders | 70 | 13 | 27 | 40 | -2 |
| 2023-24 | New York Islanders | 82 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -8 |
| 2024-25 | New York Islanders | 79 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 4 |
| 2025-26 | New York Islanders | 74 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 0 |
| Career | 2 teams | 871 | 176 | 225 | 401 | 14 |