Vinnie Hinostroza
Colorado Avalanche · C · #24- HT
- 5'10"
- WT
- 183 lb
- Age
- 32
- Shoots
- R
- From
- Chicago, USA
- Draft
- 2012 CHI · R6 #169
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 · 36 GP tracked · 7h 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 · 680 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$0.78M
cap hit
$1.64M
Alpha-market value
B
Good value (+$0.9M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vinnie Hinostroza | 58 | Depth Forward | 18 P · 65 GP | $0.78M | $1.64M | B+$0.9M | this player |
 Nick Cousins | 58 | Depth Forward | 23 P · 81 GP | $0.82M | $1.64M | B+$0.8M | 93% |
 Aatu Räty | 57 | Faceoff General | 14 P · 66 GP | $0.81M | $1.46M | C+$0.7M | 91% |
 Jacob Quillan | 56 | Depth Forward | 3 P · 23 GP | $0.88M | $1.30M | C+$0.4M | 90% |
 Joshua Dunne | 55 | Depth Forward | 4 P · 34 GP | $0.78M | $1.16M | C+$0.4M | 88% |
Chemistry
Finishes from
assisters on Vinnie’s goals
Creates for
goals Vinnie assisted on
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
@ NYI
0P
0G 0A
@ NYI 03-28
0G 0A · 0 shots · 12:29 TOI
@ NYR
0P
0G 0A
@ NYR 03-29
0G 0A · 3 shots · 14:50 TOI
vs OTT
0P
0G 0A
vs OTT 03-31
0G 0A · 2 shots · 10:16 TOI
vs BOS
0P
0G 0A
vs BOS 04-02
0G 0A · 1 shots · 11:47 TOI
@ PIT
1P
0G 1A
@ PIT 04-05
0G 1A · 1 shots · 9:01 TOI
@ MTL
0P
0G 0A
@ MTL 04-07
0G 0A · 0 shots · 10:40 TOI
@ OTT
0P
0G 0A
@ OTT 04-09
0G 0A · 0 shots · 12:20 TOI
@ TOR
1P
0G 1A
@ TOR 04-11
0G 1A · 1 shots · 16:36 TOI
vs NYR
1P
0G 1A
vs NYR 04-13
0G 1A · 0 shots · 16:43 TOI
vs DET
1P
1G 0A
vs DET 04-15
1G 0A · 2 shots · 13:38 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: 13 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s
Defensive floor: 29 blocks · 4 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Chicago Blackhawks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 2016-17 | Chicago Blackhawks | 49 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 |
| 2017-18 | Chicago Blackhawks | 50 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 5 |
| 2018-19 | Arizona Coyotes | 72 | 16 | 23 | 39 | -4 |
| 2019-20 | Arizona Coyotes | 68 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 1 |
| 2020-21 | Florida Panthers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| 2020-21 | Chicago Blackhawks | 17 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | Buffalo Sabres | 62 | 13 | 12 | 25 | -11 |
| 2022-23 | Buffalo Sabres | 26 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -1 |
| 2023-24 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 |
| 2024-25 | Nashville Predators | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Minnesota Wild | 25 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025-26 | Minnesota Wild | 48 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 |
| 2025-26 | Florida Panthers | 17 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 |
| Career | 7 teams | 477 | 65 | 114 | 179 | -25 |