Jack Eichel
Vegas Golden Knights · C · #9- HT
- 6'2"
- WT
- 208 lb
- Age
- 29
- Shoots
- R
- From
- North Chelmsford, USA
- Draft
- 2015 BUF · R1 #2
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 · 44 GP tracked · 16h 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 · 1200 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$10.00M
cap hit
$12.83M
Alpha-market value
A
Team-friendly deal (+$2.8M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Eichel | 92 | Playmaker | 90 P · 74 GP | $10.00M | $12.83M | A+$2.8M | this player |
 Macklin Celebrini | 96 | Dual Threat | 115 P · 82 GP | $0.97M | $16.12M | A++$15.1M | 89% |
 Mika Zibanejad | 87 | Top-Six Threat | 78 P · 81 GP | $8.50M | $10.09M | B+$1.6M | 88% |
 Jack Hughes | 93 | Dual Threat | 77 P · 61 GP | $8.00M | $13.65M | A++$5.6M | 88% |
 Connor Bedard | 89 | Dual Threat | 75 P · 69 GP | $0.95M | $10.83M | A++$9.9M | 86% |
Chemistry
Top connection: Mark Stone · 24 goals together
Finishes from
assisters on Jack’s goals
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
vs EDM
1P
0G 1A
vs EDM 03-26
0G 1A · 4 shots · 26:24 TOI
vs WSH
3P
1G 2A
vs WSH 03-28
1G 2A · 2 shots · 23:23 TOI
vs VAN
0P
0G 0A
vs VAN 03-30
0G 0A · 3 shots · 22:35 TOI
vs CGY
1P
0G 1A
vs CGY 04-02
0G 1A · 3 shots · 20:35 TOI
@ EDM
3P
0G 3A
@ EDM 04-04
0G 3A · 2 shots · 18:08 TOI
@ VAN
0P
0G 0A
@ VAN 04-07
0G 0A · 3 shots · 17:58 TOI
@ SEA
1P
0G 1A
@ SEA 04-09
0G 1A · 3 shots · 21:19 TOI
@ COL
1P
1G 0A
@ COL 04-11
1G 0A · 4 shots · 20:44 TOI
vs WPG
4P
1G 3A
vs WPG 04-13
1G 3A · 4 shots · 17:34 TOI
vs SEA
2P
0G 2A
vs SEA 04-15
0G 2A · 4 shots · 19:45 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 crease doorstep - 9 of 27 goals live there
Playmaking gravity: 46 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s
Defensive floor: 49 blocks · 9 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Buffalo Sabres | 81 | 24 | 32 | 56 | -16 |
| 2016-17 | Buffalo Sabres | 61 | 24 | 33 | 57 | -13 |
| 2017-18 | Buffalo Sabres | 67 | 25 | 39 | 64 | -25 |
| 2018-19 | Buffalo Sabres | 77 | 28 | 54 | 82 | -11 |
| 2019-20 | Buffalo Sabres | 68 | 36 | 42 | 78 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | Buffalo Sabres | 21 | 2 | 16 | 18 | -9 |
| 2021-22 | Vegas Golden Knights | 34 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 3 |
| 2022-23 | Vegas Golden Knights | 67 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 26 |
| 2023-24 | Vegas Golden Knights | 63 | 31 | 37 | 68 | 4 |
| 2024-25 | Vegas Golden Knights | 77 | 28 | 66 | 94 | 32 |
| 2025-26 | Vegas Golden Knights | 74 | 27 | 63 | 90 | 23 |
| Career | 2 teams | 690 | 266 | 432 | 698 | 19 |