Regular season

Arseny Gritsyuk

New Jersey Devils · RW · #81

Middle-six playerMiddle-Six Engine?Reliable minutes: 31 points and honest two-way play

HT: 6'0"
WT: 195 lb
Age: 25
Shoots: L
From: Krasnoyarsk, RUS
Draft: 2019 NJD · R5 #129

71Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

5353pctl

6868pctl

6666pctl

5252pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP

0.4758pctl

0.2054pctl

0.2757pctl

2.381pctl

-346pctl

555pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

6.4%68pctl

2.8380pctl

0.2589pctl

Def Suppression?

0.3236pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP

8.988pctl

3.542pctl

0.5289pctl

1.0714pctl

1:0239pctl

0:0022pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 32 GP tracked · 9h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

50.9%60pctl

On-ice goal share (5v5)?

51.4%58pctl

O-zone deployment?

52%57pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

17.2 min34pctl

Support received?

17.9 min32pctl

D-zone deployment?

48%43pctl

Micro-metrics

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

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.0641pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.7044pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.3356pctl

0.94×23pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.08/gm97pctl

Pressure escape rate?

11.0%95pctl

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

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs forwards · center = median · 932 EV min

General Offense

8.4387

7.7950

Shot Setups/60?

1.1667

Chance Setups/60?

0.9065

Primary Contributions/60?

9.5987

Rebounds Created/60?

0.7783

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.0658

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.3928

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.4571

Deflection Setups/60?

0.1385

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.0636

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

1.6161

Rush Offense/60?

10.8784

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.8467

0.5124

0.0017

Deflections/60?

1.4252

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.1353

Entries Finished/60?

0.8460

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.3233

Entry → Chance %?

38%13

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

0.7725

0.2648

0.5122

Retrieval Success %?

33%71

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0668

Exit Success %?

8%77

Forechecking

4.0556

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.0042

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

$0.93M

cap hit

$4.78M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

A

Team-friendly deal (+$3.9M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Arseny Gritsyuk	71	Middle-Six Engine	31 P · 66 GP	$0.93M	$4.78M	A+$3.9M	this player
Taylor Hall	73	Middle-Six Engine	48 P · 80 GP	$3.17M	$5.37M	A+$2.2M	86%
Gabe Perreault	72	Middle-Six Engine	27 P · 49 GP	$0.94M	$5.08M	A++$4.1M	86%
Marcus Johansson	71	Middle-Six Engine	49 P · 75 GP	-	$4.78M	-	84%
Conor Garland	71	Middle-Six Engine	33 P · 71 GP	$4.95M	$4.78M	C−$0.2M	83%

Chemistry

Top connection: Connor Brown · 7 goals together

Finishes from

assisters on Arseny’s goals

Creates for

goals Arseny assisted on

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

Recent form · last 10 games

8 pts · 4 G · 4 A · 26 shots in last 10Steady(+0.0 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs FLA

1P

1G 0A

vs FLA 03-03

1G 0A · 3 shots · 16:28 TOI

vs TOR

2P

1G 1A

vs TOR 03-04

1G 1A · 1 shots · 17:04 TOI

vs NYR

1P

0G 1A

vs NYR 03-07

0G 1A · 1 shots · 15:21 TOI

vs DET

0P

0G 0A

vs DET 03-08

0G 0A · 3 shots · 13:11 TOI

vs CGY

0P

0G 0A

vs CGY 03-12

0G 0A · 3 shots · 17:10 TOI

vs LAK

2P

1G 1A

vs LAK 03-14

1G 1A · 5 shots · 15:53 TOI

vs BOS

0P

0G 0A

vs BOS 03-16

0G 0A · 2 shots · 11:17 TOI

@ NYR

1P

1G 0A

@ NYR 03-18

1G 0A · 2 shots · 17:08 TOI

@ WSH

0P

0G 0A

@ WSH 03-20

0G 0A · 5 shots · 15:09 TOI

@ DAL

1P

0G 1A

@ DAL 03-24

0G 1A · 1 shots · 16:22 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)273 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 4 of 13 goals live there

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

Defensive floor: 27 blocks · 4 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2025-26	New Jersey Devils	66	13	18	31	-3
Career	1 team	66	13	18	31	-3