Regular season

Charlie McAvoy

Boston Bruins · D · #73

Top-pair DOffensive QB?61 points from the blue line - runs the attack

HT: 6'1"
WT: 211 lb
Age: 28
Shoots: R
From: Long Beach, USA
Draft: 2016 BOS · R1 #14

86Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

8585pctl

8989pctl

7171pctl

7171pctl

League profile

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

0.8896pctl

0.1690pctl

0.7297pctl

1.679pctl

+1382pctl

2396pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

4.7%52pctl

1.7752pctl

0.2589pctl

Def Suppression?

0.9992pctl

Defenseman toolkit

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

1.8789pctl

4.5962pctl

Blocks / 100 shifts?

6.975pctl

2.852pctl

0.3377pctl

3:0492pctl

2:4890pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 43 GP tracked · 17h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

47.2%29pctl

On-ice goal share (5v5)?

58.2%85pctl

O-zone deployment?

52%58pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

17.9 min88pctl

Support received?

16.7 min71pctl

D-zone deployment?

48%42pctl

Micro-metrics

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

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.0752pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.6943pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.2947pctl

1.05×87pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.43/gm4pctl

Pressure escape rate?

9.5%82pctl

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

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs defensemen · center = median · 1278 EV min

General Offense

3.9063

3.4863

Shot Setups/60?

0.9468

Chance Setups/60?

0.8069

Primary Contributions/60?

4.8465

Rebounds Created/60?

0.4772

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.0568

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.4257

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.3385

Deflection Setups/60?

0.0034

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.0951

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

1.6953

Rush Offense/60?

5.6852

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.2340

0.5287

0.0025

Deflections/60?

0.2386

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0565

Entries Finished/60?

0.4276

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.1976

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

3.5284

0.9490

2.5871

Retrieval Success %?

27%85

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0985

Exit Success %?

3%80

Forechecking

0.2328

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.0048

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

$9.50M

cap hit

$10.44M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

B

Good value (+$0.9M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Charlie McAvoy	86	Offensive QB	61 P · 69 GP	$9.50M	$10.44M	B+$0.9M	this player
Jackson LaCombe	85	Offensive QB	58 P · 82 GP	$0.93M	$10.05M	A++$9.1M	92%
Miro Heiskanen	85	Two-Way D	63 P · 77 GP	$8.45M	$10.05M	B+$1.6M	90%
Moritz Seider	86	Two-Way D	60 P · 82 GP	$8.55M	$10.44M	B+$1.9M	90%
Jake Sanderson	88	Offensive QB	54 P · 67 GP	$8.05M	$11.24M	A+$3.2M	87%

Chemistry

Top connection: David Pastrnak · 17 goals together

Finishes from

assisters on Charlie’s goals

Creates for

goals Charlie assisted on

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

Recent form · last 10 games

7 pts · 1 G · 6 A · 15 shots in last 10Steady(-0.2 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ BUF

1P

0G 1A

@ BUF 03-25

0G 1A · 1 shots · 24:45 TOI

vs MIN

0P

0G 0A

vs MIN 03-28

0G 0A · 4 shots · 26:16 TOI

@ CBJ

2P

1G 1A

@ CBJ 03-29

1G 1A · 4 shots · 26:09 TOI

vs DAL

1P

0G 1A

vs DAL 03-31

0G 1A · 1 shots · 22:41 TOI

@ FLA

0P

0G 0A

@ FLA 04-02

0G 0A · 2 shots · 27:37 TOI

@ TBL

0P

0G 0A

@ TBL 04-04

0G 0A · 1 shots · 24:19 TOI

@ PHI

0P

0G 0A

@ PHI 04-05

0G 0A · 2 shots · 25:39 TOI

@ CAR

2P

0G 2A

@ CAR 04-07

0G 2A · 0 shots · 26:29 TOI

vs TBL

1P

0G 1A

vs TBL 04-11

0G 1A · 0 shots · 25:31 TOI

vs NJD

0P

0G 0A

vs NJD 04-14

0G 0A · 0 shots · 18:18 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)430 events shown

The office: the inner slot - 4 of 11 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 26 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 127 blocks · 23 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2017-18	Boston Bruins	63	7	25	32	20
2018-19	Boston Bruins	54	7	21	28	14
2019-20	Boston Bruins	67	5	27	32	24
2020-21	Boston Bruins	51	5	25	30	22
2021-22	Boston Bruins	78	10	46	56	31
2022-23	Boston Bruins	67	7	45	52	29
2023-24	Boston Bruins	74	12	35	47	4
2024-25	Boston Bruins	50	7	16	23	0
2025-26	Boston Bruins	69	11	50	61	13
Career	1 team	573	71	290	361	157