Regular season

Scott Morrow

New York Rangers · D · #60

Third-pair DDepth Defenseman?6 points and 29 blocks in 29 games in a supporting role

HT: 6'2"
WT: 210 lb
Age: 23
Shoots: R
From: Darien, USA
Draft: 2021 CAR · R2 #40

68Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

2323pctl

5959pctl

6767pctl

4747pctl

League profile

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

0.2134pctl

0.006pctl

0.2149pctl

0.827pctl

-531pctl

267pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

1.3%9pctl

2.8682pctl

0.1667pctl

Def Suppression?

0.5969pctl

Defenseman toolkit

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

1.0023pctl

3.8240pctl

Blocks / 100 shifts?

5.035pctl

1.425pctl

0.2442pctl

1:2677pctl

0:011pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 17 GP tracked · 4h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

53.8%81pctl

On-ice goal share (5v5)?

46.2%33pctl

O-zone deployment?

49%45pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

16.7 min7pctl

Support received?

16.4 min83pctl

D-zone deployment?

51%55pctl

Micro-metrics

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

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.004pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.4531pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.1414pctl

0.88×6pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.18/gm68pctl

Pressure escape rate?

4.4%2pctl

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

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs defensemen · center = median · 412 EV min

General Offense

2.7730

5.3980

Shot Setups/60?

0.5833

Chance Setups/60?

0.4430

Primary Contributions/60?

3.3530

Rebounds Created/60?

0.1525

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.1580

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.4458

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.0023

Deflection Setups/60?

0.0038

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.0026

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

2.3374

Rush Offense/60?

6.9970

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.1528

0.1535

0.0031

Deflections/60?

0.0029

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0035

Entries Finished/60?

0.1530

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.0025

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

1.8925

0.4449

1.4625

Retrieval Success %?

23%69

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0040

Exit Success %?

0%40

Forechecking

0.0019

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.0049

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

$0.92M

cap hit

$4.20M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

A

Team-friendly deal (+$3.3M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Scott Morrow	68	Depth Defenseman	6 P · 29 GP	$0.92M	$4.20M	A+$3.3M	this player
Mike Reilly	68	Depth Defenseman	9 P · 42 GP	-	$4.20M	-	77%
Brett Kulak	65	Depth Defenseman	12 P · 83 GP	$2.75M	$3.35M	C+$0.6M	74%
Radko Gudas	68	Heavy Hitter	13 P · 56 GP	$4.00M	$4.20M	C+$0.2M	73%
Max Crozier	67	Depth Defenseman	10 P · 35 GP	$0.82M	$3.91M	A+$3.1M	73%

Chemistry

Finishes from

assisters on Scott’s goals

No credited connections yet.

Creates for

goals Scott assisted on

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

Recent form · last 10 games

3 pts · 0 G · 3 A · 9 shots in last 10Cooling off(-0.6 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs OTT

1P

0G 1A

vs OTT 01-14

0G 1A · 1 shots · 16:39 TOI

@ PHI

1P

0G 1A

@ PHI 01-17

0G 1A · 1 shots · 16:13 TOI

@ ANA

0P

0G 0A

@ ANA 01-19

0G 0A · 2 shots · 17:34 TOI

@ LAK

1P

0G 1A

@ LAK 01-20

0G 1A · 2 shots · 14:59 TOI

@ SJS

0P

0G 0A

@ SJS 01-23

0G 0A · 0 shots · 16:11 TOI

vs BOS

0P

0G 0A

vs BOS 01-26

0G 0A · 1 shots · 15:51 TOI

@ NYI

0P

0G 0A

@ NYI 01-28

0G 0A · 0 shots · 13:23 TOI

vs NYI

0P

0G 0A

vs NYI 01-29

0G 0A · 0 shots · 14:47 TOI

@ PIT

0P

0G 0A

@ PIT 01-31

0G 0A · 1 shots · 14:49 TOI

vs PIT

0P

0G 0A

vs PIT 02-28

0G 0A · 1 shots · 15:31 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)125 events shown

Playmaking gravity: 5 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 29 blocks · 3 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2023-24	Carolina Hurricanes	2	0	0	0	-3
2024-25	Carolina Hurricanes	14	1	5	6	4
2025-26	New York Rangers	29	0	6	6	-5
Career	2 teams	45	1	11	12	-4