
Phillip Danault
Montréal Canadiens · C · #24- HT
- 6'1"
- WT
- 200 lb
- Age
- 33
- Shoots
- L
- From
- Victoriaville, CAN
- Draft
- 2011 CHI · R1 #26
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 · 44 GP tracked · 11h 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 · 974 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$5.50M
cap hit
$1.16M
Alpha-market value
F
Well above market (−$4.3M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phillip Danault | 55 | Depth Forward | 17 P · 75 GP | $5.50M | $1.16M | F−$4.3M | this player |
Brett Howden | 60 | Depth Forward | 22 P · 58 GP | $2.50M | $2.03M | C−$0.5M | 81% |
Jesperi Kotkaniemi | 55 | Depth Forward | 9 P · 42 GP | $4.82M | $1.16M | F−$3.7M | 79% |
Ben Meyers | 59 | Depth Forward | 15 P · 52 GP | $0.78M | $1.83M | B+$1.1M | 79% |
Nicolas Roy | 60 | Depth Forward | 25 P · 74 GP | $3.00M | $2.03M | D−$1.0M | 79% |
Chemistry
Top connection: Lane Hutson · 3 goals together
Finishes from
assisters on Phillip’s goals
Creates for
goals Phillip assisted on
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
@ NSH
0P
0G 0A
@ NSH 03-28
0G 0A · 0 shots · 16:18 TOI
@ CAR
0P
0G 0A
@ CAR 03-29
0G 0A · 0 shots · 15:34 TOI
@ TBL
0P
0G 0A
@ TBL 03-31
0G 0A · 1 shots · 14:43 TOI
@ NYR
0P
0G 0A
@ NYR 04-02
0G 0A · 2 shots · 13:58 TOI
@ NJD
0P
0G 0A
@ NJD 04-04
0G 0A · 2 shots · 12:11 TOI
vs NJD
0P
0G 0A
vs NJD 04-05
0G 0A · 0 shots · 14:12 TOI
vs FLA
1P
1G 0A
vs FLA 04-07
1G 0A · 3 shots · 14:10 TOI
vs TBL
0P
0G 0A
vs TBL 04-09
0G 0A · 1 shots · 12:40 TOI
vs CBJ
0P
0G 0A
vs CBJ 04-11
0G 0A · 0 shots · 12:45 TOI
@ NYI
0P
0G 0A
@ NYI 04-12
0G 0A · 3 shots · 17:43 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 inner slot - 3 of 6 goals live there
Playmaking gravity: 12 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s
Defensive floor: 45 blocks · 3 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | Chicago Blackhawks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | Chicago Blackhawks | 30 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 |
| 2015-16 | Montréal Canadiens | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 |
| 2016-17 | Montréal Canadiens | 82 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 5 |
| 2017-18 | Montréal Canadiens | 52 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Montréal Canadiens | 81 | 12 | 41 | 53 | 17 |
| 2019-20 | Montréal Canadiens | 71 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 18 |
| 2020-21 | Montréal Canadiens | 53 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 9 |
| 2021-22 | Los Angeles Kings | 79 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 14 |
| 2022-23 | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 18 | 36 | 54 | -8 |
| 2023-24 | Los Angeles Kings | 78 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 12 |
| 2024-25 | Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 8 | 35 | 43 | 20 |
| 2025-26 | Los Angeles Kings | 30 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025-26 | Montréal Canadiens | 45 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -6 |
| Career | 3 teams | 786 | 131 | 280 | 411 | 79 |















