HockeyAlpha
Regular season

Shane Wright

Seattle Kraken · C · #51
Middle-six playerDepth Forward?27 points in 74 games in a supporting role
HT
6'0"
WT
192 lb
Age
22
Shoots
R
From
Burlington, CAN
Draft
2022 SEA · R1 #4
65Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group
Scoring?
4545pctl
Playmaking?
5454pctl
Transition?
3434pctl
Defense?
5050pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP
Points / GP?
0.3640pctl
Goals / GP?
0.1642pctl
Assists / GP?
0.2040pctl
Shots / GP?
1.341pctl
Plus/Minus?
+677pctl
PP Points?
659pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed
xG Share?
6.6%70pctl
ZEIS?
1.1928pctl
PSPL?
0.1873pctl
Def Suppression?
0.5261pctl

Center toolkit

vs. centers with 20+ GP
Faceoff %?
39.7%8pctl
D-Zone FO %?
43.2%23pctl
Draws / GP
7.450pctl
Take : Give?
0.1810pctl
PP TOI / GP?
1:3663pctl
PK TOI / GP?
0:0116pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 41 GP tracked · 9h TOI

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job
Competition faced?
16.8 min11pctl
Support received?
16.7 min70pctl

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 · 902 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

$0.89M

cap hit

$3.17M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

A

Team-friendly deal (+$2.3M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit
PlayerAlphaCap hitValueMatch
Shane Wright65$0.89MA+$2.3Mthis player
Linus Karlsson67$0.78MA+$2.9M90%
Vladislav Namestnikov61$3.00MD$0.8M89%
Emmitt Finnie64$0.82MA+$2.1M89%
Justin Sourdif68$0.82MA+$3.1M86%

Chemistry

Top connection: Brandon Montour · 5 goals together

Recent form · last 10 games

3 pts · 1 G · 2 A · 6 shots in last 10Steady(+0.2 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ VAN

1P

0G 1A

vs FLA

0P

0G 0A

vs TBL

0P

0G 0A

@ NSH

0P

0G 0A

@ CBJ

0P

0G 0A

@ FLA

0P

0G 0A

@ TBL

1P

0G 1A

@ BUF

0P

0G 0A

@ VGK

1P

1G 0A

@ COL

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)355 events shown

The office: the inner slot - 5 of 12 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 17 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 64 blocks · 6 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−
2022-23Seattle Kraken81124
2023-24Seattle Kraken84151
2024-25Seattle Kraken791925444
2025-26Seattle Kraken741215276
Career1 team16936427815