HockeyAlpha
Regular season

Oskar Sundqvist

St. Louis Blues · C · #70
Bottom-six playerDepth Forward?17 points in 52 games in a supporting role
HT
6'3"
WT
210 lb
Age
32
Shoots
R
From
Boden, SWE
Draft
2012 PIT · R3 #81
58Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
2222pctl
Playmaking?
3636pctl
Transition?
1717pctl
Defense?
6161pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.3336pctl
Goals / GP?
0.1022pctl
Assists / GP?
0.2349pctl
Shots / GP?
0.76pctl
Plus/Minus?
-187pctl
PP Points?
135pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
3.3%35pctl
ZEIS?
0.9318pctl
PSPL?
0.0519pctl
Def Suppression?
0.4349pctl

Center toolkit

vs. centers with 20+ GP
Faceoff %?
46.0%29pctl
D-Zone FO %?
43.4%24pctl
Draws / GP
8.255pctl
Take : Give?
0.5288pctl
PP TOI / GP?
0:5449pctl
PK TOI / GP?
1:2866pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 33 GP tracked · 7h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
16.9 min19pctl
Support received?
16.8 min66pctl

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 · 552 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

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
Oskar Sundqvist58--this player
Noah Laba59$0.91MB+$0.9M88%
Lars Eller55$1.25MC$0.1M85%
Otto Stenberg60$0.92MB+$1.1M84%
Ty Dellandrea56$1.30MC+$0.0M84%

Chemistry

Top connection: Nathan Walker · 4 goals together

Recent form · last 10 games

3 pts · 1 G · 2 A · 3 shots in last 10Heating up(+0.6 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ DAL

0P

0G 0A

@ MIN

0P

0G 0A

@ SEA

0P

0G 0A

@ SJS

0P

0G 0A

@ ANA

0P

0G 0A

vs EDM

1P

0G 1A

@ WPG

0P

0G 0A

@ ANA

0P

0G 0A

@ CHI

1P

0G 1A

vs PIT

1P

1G 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)189 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 2 of 5 goals live there

Defensive floor: 27 blocks · 5 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2015-16Pittsburgh Penguins181340
2016-17Pittsburgh Penguins10000-4
2017-18St. Louis Blues42145-5
2018-19St. Louis Blues74141731-1
2019-20St. Louis Blues571211235
2020-21St. Louis Blues28459-6
2021-22St. Louis Blues41411154
2021-22Detroit Red Wings184481
2022-23Detroit Red Wings5271421-4
2022-23Minnesota Wild153470
2023-24St. Louis Blues7161521-6
2024-25St. Louis Blues6761420-6
2025-26St. Louis Blues5251217-18
Career4 teams54567114181-40