HockeyAlpha
Regular season

Kevin Fiala

Los Angeles Kings · LW · #22
Top-six playerMiddle-Six Engine?Reliable minutes: 40 points and honest two-way play
HT
6'0"
WT
205 lb
Age
30
Shoots
L
From
St. Gallen, CHE
Draft
2014 NSH · R1 #11
80Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
7777pctl
Playmaking?
7878pctl
Transition?
8585pctl
Defense?
2222pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.7178pctl
Goals / GP?
0.3282pctl
Assists / GP?
0.3976pctl
Shots / GP?
2.690pctl
Plus/Minus?
-1120pctl
PP Points?
1783pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
11%92pctl
ZEIS?
4.1395pctl
PSPL?
0.2993pctl
Def Suppression?
0.1113pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP
Shots / 60?
8.279pctl
Hits / 60?
2.224pctl
Take : Give?
0.2534pctl
Blocks / 60?
1.3429pctl
PP TOI / GP?
3:2494pctl
PK TOI / GP?
0:0244pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 29 GP tracked · 9h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
17.6 min61pctl
Support received?
18.1 min28pctl

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 · 878 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

$7.88M

cap hit

$7.61M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

C

Fair market deal ($0.3M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
Kevin Fiala80$7.88MC$0.3Mthis player
Matthew Tkachuk87$9.50MC+$0.6M87%
Travis Konecny82$8.75MC$0.5M86%
Nikolaj Ehlers82$8.50MC$0.2M86%
Jesper Bratt82$7.88MC+$0.4M86%

Recent form · last 10 games

7 pts · 1 G · 6 A · 18 shots in last 10Steady(-0.2 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs ANA

0P

0G 0A

@ ANA

1P

0G 1A

vs NYR

2P

1G 1A

@ STL

0P

0G 0A

@ DET

1P

0G 1A

@ BUF

1P

0G 1A

@ PHI

0P

0G 0A

@ CAR

0P

0G 0A

vs SEA

2P

0G 2A

@ VGK

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)322 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 9 of 18 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 18 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 26 blocks · 3 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2014-15Nashville Predators1000-1
2015-16Nashville Predators51010
2016-17Nashville Predators54115161
2017-18Nashville Predators8023254820
2018-19Nashville Predators64102232-11
2018-19Minnesota Wild19347-12
2019-20Minnesota Wild64233154-1
2020-21Minnesota Wild50202040-2
2021-22Minnesota Wild8233528523
2022-23Los Angeles Kings692349722
2023-24Los Angeles Kings822944731
2024-25Los Angeles Kings81352560-7
2025-26Los Angeles Kings56182240-11
Career3 teams7072292995282