HockeyAlpha
Regular season

Tyler Bertuzzi

Chicago Blackhawks · LW · #59
Top-six playerMiddle-Six Engine?Reliable minutes: 58 points and honest two-way play
HT
6'2"
WT
200 lb
Age
31
Shoots
L
From
Sudbury, CAN
Draft
2013 DET · R2 #58
78Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
8383pctl
Playmaking?
5858pctl
Transition?
6868pctl
Defense?
3434pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.7380pctl
Goals / GP?
0.4190pctl
Assists / GP?
0.3367pctl
Shots / GP?
2.174pctl
Plus/Minus?
-1610pctl
PP Points?
2188pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
12.5%96pctl
ZEIS?
2.3571pctl
PSPL?
0.1355pctl
Def Suppression?
0.2830pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP
Shots / 60?
6.851pctl
Hits / 60?
2.326pctl
Take : Give?
0.2844pctl
Blocks / 60?
0.989pctl
PP TOI / GP?
3:1488pctl
PK TOI / GP?
0:009pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 50 GP tracked · 16h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
17.8 min83pctl
Support received?
17.8 min35pctl

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 · 1202 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

$5.50M

cap hit

$6.95M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

B

Good value (+$1.4M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
Tyler Bertuzzi78$5.50MB+$1.4Mthis player
Jake DeBrusk76$5.50MB+$0.8M88%
Brock Boeser77$7.25MC$0.6M86%
Chris Kreider75$6.50MC$0.5M86%
Jared McCann79$5.00MA+$2.3M85%

Recent form · last 10 games

6 pts · 3 G · 3 A · 18 shots in last 10Cooling off(-0.4 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ NYR

1P

0G 1A

@ NJD

0P

0G 0A

vs WPG

2P

2G 0A

@ EDM

0P

0G 0A

@ SEA

1P

1G 0A

@ SJS

0P

0G 0A

vs CAR

0P

0G 0A

vs STL

1P

0G 1A

vs BUF

0P

0G 0A

vs SJS

1P

0G 1A

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)300 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 19 of 32 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 21 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 40 blocks · 6 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2016-17Detroit Red Wings7000-1
2017-18Detroit Red Wings4871724-7
2018-19Detroit Red Wings7321264711
2019-20Detroit Red Wings71212748-23
2020-21Detroit Red Wings95270
2021-22Detroit Red Wings68303262-11
2022-23Detroit Red Wings2941014-12
2022-23Boston Bruins21412164
2023-24Toronto Maple Leafs802122432
2024-25Chicago Blackhawks82232346-39
2025-26Chicago Blackhawks79322658-16
Career4 teams567168197365-92