Regular season

Martin Pospisil

Calgary Flames · C · #76

Depth playerWrecking Ball?84 hits (22.6/60) - physically tilts every shift

HT: 6'2"
WT: 173 lb
Age: 26
Shoots: L
From: Zvolen, SVK
Draft: 2018 CGY · R4 #105

54Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

2020pctl

2424pctl

2525pctl

5252pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP

0.146pctl

0.056pctl

0.0911pctl

0.913pctl

-442pctl

016pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

2.5%25pctl

1.1827pctl

0.0310pctl

Def Suppression?

0.3236pctl

Center toolkit

vs. centers with 20+ GP

1.519pctl

0.6091pctl

0:0317pctl

0:0630pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 16 GP tracked · 3h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

40.2%3pctl

O-zone deployment?

40%17pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

16.8 min10pctl

Support received?

15.2 min100pctl

D-zone deployment?

60%83pctl

Micro-metrics

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

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.0531pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.3425pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.3252pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.14/gm84pctl

Pressure escape rate?

8.3%60pctl

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

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs forwards · center = median · 220 EV min

General Offense

5.1844

5.1828

Shot Setups/60?

0.5532

Chance Setups/60?

0.5538

Primary Contributions/60?

5.7339

Rebounds Created/60?

0.5557

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.0037

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.2731

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.2746

Deflection Setups/60?

0.0042

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.0031

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

0.8232

Rush Offense/60?

5.7332

Shots off HD Setups/60?

1.3672

1.0964

0.2765

Deflections/60?

0.5528

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0031

Entries Finished/60?

0.2729

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.0027

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

0.0026

0.0028

0.0026

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0040

Forechecking

15.0173

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.0045

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

$1.00M

cap hit

$1.03M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

C

Fair market deal (+$0.0M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Martin Pospisil	54	Wrecking Ball	3 P · 22 GP	$1.00M	$1.03M	C+$0.0M	this player
Luke Kunin	53	Depth Forward	10 P · 62 GP	-	$0.92M	-	93%
Curtis Lazar	54	Faceoff General	6 P · 45 GP	-	$1.03M	-	92%
Sam Carrick	55	Depth Forward	16 P · 73 GP	$1.00M	$1.16M	C+$0.2M	91%
Adam Edstrom	55	Depth Forward	5 P · 35 GP	$0.97M	$1.16M	C+$0.2M	91%

Chemistry

Finishes from

assisters on Martin’s goals

Creates for

goals Martin assisted on

Ryan Strome21 as primary

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

Recent form · last 10 games

1 pts · 0 G · 1 A · 5 shots in last 10Steady(+0.2 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ DET

0P

0G 0A

@ DET 03-16

0G 0A · 2 shots · 9:39 TOI

vs STL

0P

0G 0A

vs STL 03-18

0G 0A · 0 shots · 10:22 TOI

vs FLA

0P

0G 0A

vs FLA 03-20

0G 0A · 0 shots · 9:38 TOI

vs TBL

0P

0G 0A

vs TBL 03-22

0G 0A · 1 shots · 10:34 TOI

vs LAK

0P

0G 0A

vs LAK 03-24

0G 0A · 0 shots · 9:12 TOI

vs ANA

0P

0G 0A

vs ANA 03-26

0G 0A · 1 shots · 8:52 TOI

@ VGK

0P

0G 0A

@ VGK 04-02

0G 0A · 1 shots · 8:15 TOI

@ ANA

1P

0G 1A

@ ANA 04-04

0G 1A · 0 shots · 12:46 TOI

@ DAL

0P

0G 0A

@ DAL 04-07

0G 0A · 0 shots · 7:58 TOI

@ SEA

0P

0G 0A

@ SEA 04-11

0G 0A · 0 shots · 9:59 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)51 events shown

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2023-24	Calgary Flames	63	8	16	24	14
2024-25	Calgary Flames	81	4	21	25	3
2025-26	Calgary Flames	22	1	2	3	-4
Career	1 team	166	13	39	52	13