Regular season

Jaccob Slavin

Carolina Hurricanes · D · #74

Third-pair DSteady Blueliner?54 blocks across 39 games of regular duty

HT: 6'3"
WT: 207 lb
Age: 32
Shoots: L
From: Denver, USA
Draft: 2012 CAR · R4 #120

72Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

4545pctl

5050pctl

5252pctl

7474pctl

League profile

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

0.2132pctl

0.0322pctl

0.1837pctl

1.680pctl

+874pctl

027pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

2%19pctl

1.5946pctl

0.1355pctl

Def Suppression?

1.2798pctl

Defenseman toolkit

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

1.3858pctl

3.8944pctl

Blocks / 100 shifts?

5.549pctl

0.42pctl

0.86100pctl

0:0542pctl

2:5191pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 31 GP tracked · 11h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

57.3%94pctl

On-ice goal share (5v5)?

47.1%37pctl

O-zone deployment?

50%50pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

18.1 min98pctl

Support received?

17.1 min55pctl

D-zone deployment?

50%50pctl

Micro-metrics

Structural Metric Model · sequences, geometry & leverage from every shot

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.1072pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.3224pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.2640pctl

1.18×100pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.33/gm15pctl

Pressure escape rate?

8.5%66pctl

2025-26 regular season · Percentile beams: fill = league percentile, tick = league median · hockeyalpha.com

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs defensemen · center = median · 717 EV min

General Offense

4.7778

2.0917

Shot Setups/60?

0.8454

Chance Setups/60?

0.5032

Primary Contributions/60?

5.6175

Rebounds Created/60?

0.5072

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.1787

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.4256

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.0019

Deflection Setups/60?

0.0878

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.1769

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

0.8415

Rush Offense/60?

6.2864

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.5981

0.3367

0.2585

Deflections/60?

0.1775

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0876

Entries Finished/60?

0.4272

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.0021

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

3.0166

1.3487

1.6725

Retrieval Success %?

44%87

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0038

Exit Success %?

0%38

Forechecking

0.4254

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.0049

Derived from event sequences in public play-by-play data - the ? on each metric explains exactly how it's computed. · hockeyalpha.com

Contract & market

Contract value?

beta · cap data: CapWages

$6.40M

cap hit

$5.42M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

D

Paying a premium (−$1.0M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Jaccob Slavin	72	Steady Blueliner	8 P · 39 GP	$6.40M	$5.42M	D−$1.0M	this player
Jonas Brodin	74	Steady Blueliner	18 P · 62 GP	$6.00M	$6.07M	C+$0.1M	93%
Mario Ferraro	73	Steady Blueliner	23 P · 82 GP	$3.25M	$5.74M	A+$2.5M	90%
Dylan Samberg	71	Steady Blueliner	14 P · 66 GP	$5.75M	$5.10M	C−$0.6M	86%
Adam Pelech	74	Steady Blueliner	16 P · 82 GP	$5.75M	$6.07M	C+$0.3M	85%

Chemistry

Top connection: Sebastian Aho · 3 goals together

Finishes from

assisters on Jaccob’s goals

Creates for

goals Jaccob assisted on

From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.

Recent form · last 10 games

4 pts · 1 G · 3 A · 18 shots in last 10Heating up(+0.4 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ PIT

0P

0G 0A

@ PIT 03-22

0G 0A · 1 shots · 20:46 TOI

@ MTL

0P

0G 0A

@ MTL 03-24

0G 0A · 4 shots · 22:19 TOI

vs NJD

0P

0G 0A

vs NJD 03-28

0G 0A · 0 shots · 21:40 TOI

vs MTL

0P

0G 0A

vs MTL 03-29

0G 0A · 1 shots · 19:07 TOI

@ CBJ

1P

0G 1A

@ CBJ 03-31

0G 1A · 4 shots · 20:47 TOI

vs CBJ

0P

0G 0A

vs CBJ 04-02

0G 0A · 0 shots · 20:37 TOI

vs NYI

1P

0G 1A

vs NYI 04-04

0G 1A · 2 shots · 20:54 TOI

@ OTT

0P

0G 0A

@ OTT 04-05

0G 0A · 1 shots · 21:23 TOI

vs BOS

1P

1G 0A

vs BOS 04-07

1G 0A · 4 shots · 21:53 TOI

@ UTA

1P

0G 1A

@ UTA 04-11

0G 1A · 1 shots · 26:54 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

Goal On goal Missed/blocked▲ takeaway▽ giveaway■ hit＋ block◯ faceoff dot (size = wins)213 events shown

Playmaking gravity: 10 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 54 blocks · 22 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2015-16	Carolina Hurricanes	63	2	18	20	1
2016-17	Carolina Hurricanes	82	5	29	34	23
2017-18	Carolina Hurricanes	82	8	22	30	1
2018-19	Carolina Hurricanes	82	8	23	31	0
2019-20	Carolina Hurricanes	68	6	30	36	30
2020-21	Carolina Hurricanes	52	3	12	15	22
2021-22	Carolina Hurricanes	79	4	38	42	35
2022-23	Carolina Hurricanes	76	7	20	27	18
2023-24	Carolina Hurricanes	81	6	31	37	21
2024-25	Carolina Hurricanes	80	6	21	27	16
2025-26	Carolina Hurricanes	39	1	7	8	8
Career	1 team	784	56	251	307	175