HockeyAlpha
Regular season

Brady Tkachuk

Florida Panthers · LW · #8
First-line playerDual Threat?22G + 37A - elite at finishing and creating (top ~10% of forwards in both)
HT
6'4"
WT
226 lb
Age
26
Shoots
L
From
Scottsdale, USA
Draft
2018 OTT · R1 #4
87Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
8686pctl
Playmaking?
8686pctl
Transition?
8484pctl
Defense?
4949pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.9893pctl
Goals / GP?
0.3787pctl
Assists / GP?
0.6294pctl
Shots / GP?
3.799pctl
Plus/Minus?
+473pctl
PP Points?
2087pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
14.3%99pctl
ZEIS?
3.5891pctl
PSPL?
0.3095pctl
Def Suppression?
0.3743pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP
Shots / 60?
13.099pctl
Hits / 60?
9.681pctl
Take : Give?
0.3565pctl
Blocks / 60?
1.1216pctl
PP TOI / GP?
3:1790pctl
PK TOI / GP?
0:0450pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 44 GP tracked · 13h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
17.6 min68pctl
Support received?
18.4 min17pctl

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 · 817 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

$8.21M

cap hit

$10.09M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

B

Good value (+$1.9M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
Brady Tkachuk87$8.21MB+$1.9Mthis player
Kirill Marchenko85$3.85MA++$5.5M89%
Adrian Kempe85$5.50MA+$3.9M88%
Troy Terry85$7.00MA+$2.4M87%
Cole Caufield89$7.85MA+$3.0M86%

Recent form · last 10 games

12 pts · 3 G · 9 A · 29 shots in last 10Heating up(+0.4 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ DET

2P

1G 1A

vs PIT

1P

0G 1A

@ TBL

1P

0G 1A

@ FLA

0P

0G 0A

vs BUF

1P

0G 1A

vs MIN

0P

0G 0A

vs CAR

2P

2G 0A

vs TBL

4P

0G 4A

vs FLA

1P

0G 1A

@ NYI

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)370 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 9 of 22 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 24 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 31 blocks · 2 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2018-19Ottawa Senators71222345-10
2019-20Ottawa Senators71212344-14
2020-21Ottawa Senators56171936-17
2021-22Ottawa Senators79303767-7
2022-23Ottawa Senators82354883-10
2023-24Ottawa Senators813737741
2024-25Ottawa Senators722926550
2025-26Ottawa Senators602237594
Career1 team572213250463-53