HockeyAlpha
Regular season

Tyson Jost

- · C · #17
Bottom-six playerDepth Forward?16 points in 69 games in a supporting role
HT
5'11"
WT
187 lb
Age
28
Shoots
L
From
St. Albert, CAN
Draft
2016 COL · R1 #10
58Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
2929pctl
Playmaking?
3333pctl
Transition?
4848pctl
Defense?
5757pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.2320pctl
Goals / GP?
0.1228pctl
Assists / GP?
0.1218pctl
Shots / GP?
1.444pctl
Plus/Minus?
-215pctl
PP Points?
016pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
4.3%48pctl
ZEIS?
2.0162pctl
PSPL?
0.1147pctl
Def Suppression?
0.3642pctl

Center toolkit

vs. centers with 20+ GP
Faceoff %?
40.2%10pctl
D-Zone FO %?
37.8%7pctl
Draws / GP
1.621pctl
Take : Give?
0.6193pctl
PP TOI / GP?
0:018pctl
PK TOI / GP?
1:2363pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 45 GP tracked · 10h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
17.1 min27pctl
Support received?
16.9 min63pctl

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 · 760 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

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
Tyson Jost58--this player
Ryan Winterton58$0.83MB+$0.8M88%
Jonny Brodzinski60$0.79MB+$1.2M88%
Fedor Svechkov56$0.93MC+$0.4M87%
Colin Blackwell55$0.81MC+$0.3M86%

Chemistry

Top connection: Fedor Svechkov · 5 goals together

Recent form · last 10 games

4 pts · 1 G · 3 A · 22 shots in last 10Cooling off(-0.4 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs MTL

0P

0G 0A

@ TBL

0P

0G 0A

@ LAK

0P

0G 0A

@ SJS

3P

1G 2A

@ LAK

0P

0G 0A

@ ANA

1P

0G 1A

@ UTA

0P

0G 0A

vs MIN

0P

0G 0A

vs SJS

0P

0G 0A

vs ANA

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)208 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 4 of 8 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 23 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 41 blocks · 3 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2016-17Colorado Avalanche6101-5
2017-18Colorado Avalanche65121022-10
2018-19Colorado Avalanche70111526-2
2019-20Colorado Avalanche678152311
2020-21Colorado Avalanche547101714
2021-22Colorado Avalanche5968142
2021-22Minnesota Wild212460
2022-23Minnesota Wild12033-4
2022-23Buffalo Sabres5971522-9
2023-24Buffalo Sabres43336-11
2024-25Carolina Hurricanes394592
2025-26Nashville Predators698816-21
Career5 teams5646996165-33