Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Edmonton Oilers · C · #93- HT
- 6'1"
- WT
- 192 lb
- Age
- 33
- Shoots
- L
- From
- Burnaby, CAN
- Draft
- 2011 EDM · R1 #1
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 · 47 GP tracked · 15h 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 · 1021 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$5.13M
cap hit
$7.61M
Alpha-market value
A
Team-friendly deal (+$2.5M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 80 | Middle-Six Engine | 56 P · 72 GP | $5.13M | $7.61M | A+$2.5M | this player |
 Vincent Trocheck | 80 | Faceoff General | 53 P · 67 GP | $5.63M | $7.61M | B+$2.0M | 89% |
 Dylan Strome | 78 | Faceoff General | 58 P · 80 GP | $5.00M | $6.95M | B+$1.9M | 88% |
 Kyle Palmieri | 80 | Middle-Six Engine | 18 P · 25 GP | $4.75M | $7.61M | A+$2.9M | 86% |
 Nazem Kadri | 78 | Middle-Six Engine | 50 P · 77 GP | $7.00M | $6.95M | C−$0.1M | 84% |
Chemistry
Top connection: Connor McDavid · 28 goals together
Finishes from
assisters on Ryan’s goals
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
@ VGK
0P
0G 0A
@ VGK 03-26
0G 0A · 4 shots · 19:48 TOI
vs ANA
0P
0G 0A
vs ANA 03-28
0G 0A · 4 shots · 17:52 TOI
vs SEA
1P
0G 1A
vs SEA 03-31
0G 1A · 1 shots · 17:35 TOI
vs CHI
0P
0G 0A
vs CHI 04-02
0G 0A · 2 shots · 20:10 TOI
vs VGK
0P
0G 0A
vs VGK 04-04
0G 0A · 1 shots · 19:16 TOI
@ UTA
1P
1G 0A
@ UTA 04-07
1G 0A · 3 shots · 16:51 TOI
@ SJS
1P
0G 1A
@ SJS 04-08
0G 1A · 2 shots · 19:31 TOI
@ LAK
0P
0G 0A
@ LAK 04-11
0G 0A · 1 shots · 17:43 TOI
vs COL
0P
0G 0A
vs COL 04-13
0G 0A · 1 shots · 21:50 TOI
vs VAN
1P
1G 0A
vs VAN 04-16
1G 0A · 4 shots · 17:48 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 - 9 of 20 goals live there
Playmaking gravity: 25 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s
Defensive floor: 37 blocks · 6 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | Edmonton Oilers | 62 | 18 | 34 | 52 | -2 |
| 2012-13 | Edmonton Oilers | 40 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 3 |
| 2013-14 | Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 19 | 37 | 56 | -12 |
| 2014-15 | Edmonton Oilers | 76 | 24 | 32 | 56 | -12 |
| 2015-16 | Edmonton Oilers | 55 | 12 | 22 | 34 | -9 |
| 2016-17 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 18 | 25 | 43 | -10 |
| 2017-18 | Edmonton Oilers | 62 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 10 |
| 2018-19 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 28 | 41 | 69 | -13 |
| 2019-20 | Edmonton Oilers | 65 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 1 |
| 2020-21 | Edmonton Oilers | 52 | 16 | 19 | 35 | -4 |
| 2021-22 | Edmonton Oilers | 63 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 3 |
| 2022-23 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 37 | 67 | 104 | 12 |
| 2023-24 | Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 18 | 49 | 67 | 10 |
| 2024-25 | Edmonton Oilers | 78 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 4 |
| 2025-26 | Edmonton Oilers | 72 | 20 | 36 | 56 | -9 |
| Career | 1 team | 1031 | 291 | 513 | 804 | -28 |