Regular season

Ryan Lomberg

Columbus Blue Jackets · LW · #94

Depth playerWrecking Ball?129 hits (15.0/60) - physically tilts every shift

HT: 5'9"
WT: 184 lb
Age: 31
Shoots: L
From: Richmond Hill, CAN

51Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

1919pctl

1818pctl

1818pctl

2525pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP

0.169pctl

0.0715pctl

0.0910pctl

0.916pctl

-442pctl

016pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

3.5%38pctl

0.9218pctl

0.0414pctl

Def Suppression?

0.2526pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP

6.240pctl

15.092pctl

0.1710pctl

1.9760pctl

0:015pctl

0:0346pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 35 GP tracked · 5h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

47.6%33pctl

On-ice goal share (5v5)?

50.0%52pctl

O-zone deployment?

43%24pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

16.3 min1pctl

Support received?

15.6 min95pctl

D-zone deployment?

57%76pctl

Micro-metrics

Structural Metric Model · sequences, geometry & leverage from every shot

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.0422pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.3827pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.1515pctl

0.94×22pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.13/gm86pctl

Pressure escape rate?

9.9%88pctl

2025-26 regular season · Percentile beams: fill = league percentile, tick = league median · hockeyalpha.com

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs forwards · center = median · 512 EV min

General Offense

6.2159

6.5731

Shot Setups/60?

0.5927

Chance Setups/60?

0.3522

Primary Contributions/60?

6.8053

Rebounds Created/60?

0.2325

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.0031

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.0017

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.4770

Deflection Setups/60?

0.1279

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.0023

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

1.6461

Rush Offense/60?

8.0955

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.4730

0.1217

0.2367

Deflections/60?

0.8225

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0023

Entries Finished/60?

0.8257

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.3538

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

0.9438

0.1230

0.8249

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0036

Forechecking

10.0879

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.0043

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

$2.00M

cap hit

$0.86M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

D

Paying a premium (−$1.1M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Ryan Lomberg	51	Wrecking Ball	9 P · 57 GP	$2.00M	$0.86M	D−$1.1M	this player
Nicolas Deslauriers	50	Wrecking Ball	2 P · 31 GP	$1.75M	$0.86M	D−$0.9M	95%
Maksim Tsyplakov	49	Depth Forward	4 P · 49 GP	$2.25M	$0.86M	D−$1.4M	91%
Brandon Tanev	48	Wrecking Ball	3 P · 56 GP	$2.50M	$0.86M	D−$1.6M	91%
Jacob Melanson	54	Wrecking Ball	5 P · 36 GP	$0.83M	$1.03M	C+$0.2M	90%

Chemistry

Finishes from

assisters on Ryan’s goals

Creates for

goals Ryan assisted on

From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.

Recent form · last 10 games

2 pts · 1 G · 1 A · 9 shots in last 10Cooling off(-0.4 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs SJS

0P

0G 0A

vs SJS 01-31

0G 0A · 3 shots · 9:15 TOI

vs TOR

0P

0G 0A

vs TOR 02-02

0G 0A · 0 shots · 10:35 TOI

vs EDM

1P

1G 0A

vs EDM 02-04

1G 0A · 1 shots · 7:48 TOI

@ ANA

1P

0G 1A

@ ANA 03-01

0G 1A · 0 shots · 9:57 TOI

vs DAL

0P

0G 0A

vs DAL 03-03

0G 0A · 0 shots · 13:04 TOI

vs OTT

0P

0G 0A

vs OTT 03-05

0G 0A · 0 shots · 8:40 TOI

vs CAR

0P

0G 0A

vs CAR 03-07

0G 0A · 1 shots · 10:47 TOI

@ WSH

0P

0G 0A

@ WSH 03-09

0G 0A · 2 shots · 8:39 TOI

@ DET

0P

0G 0A

@ DET 03-16

0G 0A · 2 shots · 9:45 TOI

vs LAK

0P

0G 0A

vs LAK 03-24

0G 0A · 0 shots · 8:26 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

Goal On goal Missed/blocked▲ takeaway▽ giveaway■ hit＋ block◯ faceoff dot (size = wins)99 events shown

The office: the inner slot - 2 of 4 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 5 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 23 blocks · 1 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2017-18	Calgary Flames	7	0	1	1	0
2018-19	Calgary Flames	4	0	0	0	0
2020-21	Florida Panthers	34	2	2	4	-2
2021-22	Florida Panthers	55	9	9	18	4
2022-23	Florida Panthers	82	12	8	20	-1
2023-24	Florida Panthers	75	5	2	7	-1
2024-25	Calgary Flames	80	3	10	13	-5
2025-26	Calgary Flames	57	4	5	9	-4
Career	2 teams	394	35	37	72	-9