HockeyAlpha
Regular season

J.T. Compher

Detroit Red Wings · LW · #37
Bottom-six playerDepth Forward?28 points in 82 games in a supporting role
HT
6'0"
WT
191 lb
Age
31
Shoots
R
From
Northbrook, USA
Draft
2013 BUF · R2 #35
60Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
3535pctl
Playmaking?
3434pctl
Transition?
3232pctl
Defense?
6060pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.3437pctl
Goals / GP?
0.1334pctl
Assists / GP?
0.2142pctl
Shots / GP?
1.231pctl
Plus/Minus?
-1315pctl
PP Points?
135pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
4.7%52pctl
ZEIS?
1.3836pctl
PSPL?
0.0624pctl
Def Suppression?
0.6070pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP
Shots / 60?
4.49pctl
Hits / 60?
1.07pctl
Take : Give?
0.2532pctl
Blocks / 60?
2.5277pctl
PP TOI / GP?
0:4033pctl
PK TOI / GP?
1:3286pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 51 GP tracked · 14h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
17.4 min47pctl
Support received?
17.5 min43pctl

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 · 1104 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

Contract value?

beta · cap data: CapWages

$5.10M

cap hit

$2.03M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

F

Well above market ($3.1M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
J.T. Compher60$5.10MF$3.1Mthis player
Lukas Reichel59$1.20MC+$0.6M85%
Danila Yurov61$0.95MB+$1.3M85%
Jeffrey Truchon-Viel58$0.78MB+$0.9M83%
Andrew Mangiapane57$3.60MD$2.1M82%

Recent form · last 10 games

4 pts · 1 G · 3 A · 11 shots in last 10Steady(+0.0 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs PHI

0P

0G 0A

@ PIT

0P

0G 0A

@ PHI

1P

0G 1A

@ NYR

0P

0G 0A

vs MIN

1P

1G 0A

vs CBJ

0P

0G 0A

vs PHI

0P

0G 0A

vs NJD

1P

0G 1A

@ TBL

1P

0G 1A

@ FLA

0P

0G 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)179 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 9 of 11 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 14 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 63 blocks · 5 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2016-17Colorado Avalanche213250
2017-18Colorado Avalanche69131023-29
2018-19Colorado Avalanche66161632-8
2019-20Colorado Avalanche671120319
2020-21Colorado Avalanche481081810
2021-22Colorado Avalanche701815336
2022-23Colorado Avalanche821735528
2023-24Detroit Red Wings77192948-5
2024-25Detroit Red Wings76112132-7
2025-26Detroit Red Wings82111728-13
Career2 teams658129173302-29