Regular season

Berkly Catton

Seattle Kraken · C · #27

Bottom-six playerDepth Forward?17 points in 66 games in a supporting role

HT: 5'10"
WT: 179 lb
Age: 20
Shoots: L
From: Saskatoon, CAN
Draft: 2024 SEA · R1 #8

57Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

3535pctl

2424pctl

3232pctl

6060pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP

0.2626pctl

0.1125pctl

0.1527pctl

1.233pctl

-827pctl

241pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

6.1%65pctl

1.3635pctl

0.0414pctl

Def Suppression?

0.4553pctl

Center toolkit

vs. centers with 20+ GP

44.3%19pctl

2.425pctl

0.4068pctl

0:5147pctl

0:001pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 35 GP tracked · 8h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

47.6%32pctl

On-ice goal share (5v5)?

42.4%21pctl

O-zone deployment?

74%99pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

17.0 min24pctl

Support received?

17.3 min49pctl

D-zone deployment?

26%1pctl

Micro-metrics

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

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.0532pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.8049pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.2742pctl

0.90×11pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.16/gm77pctl

Pressure escape rate?

8.1%57pctl

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

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs forwards · center = median · 797 EV min

General Offense

5.1237

8.2857

Shot Setups/60?

0.4518

Chance Setups/60?

0.2315

Primary Contributions/60?

5.5730

Rebounds Created/60?

0.1518

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.1578

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.3828

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.1522

Deflection Setups/60?

0.0037

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.0841

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

1.3548

Rush Offense/60?

7.7550

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.3016

0.8355

0.2367

Deflections/60?

0.6817

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0020

Entries Finished/60?

0.5330

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.4548

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

1.1349

0.3864

0.7543

Retrieval Success %?

33%70

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0035

Exit Success %?

0%32

Forechecking

0.7512

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.1588

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

$0.94M

cap hit

$1.46M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

C

Fair market deal (+$0.5M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Berkly Catton	57	Depth Forward	17 P · 66 GP	$0.94M	$1.46M	C+$0.5M	this player
Noah Laba	59	Depth Forward	24 P · 74 GP	$0.91M	$1.83M	B+$0.9M	89%
Alexander Kerfoot	62	Depth Forward	13 P · 34 GP	$3.00M	$2.46M	C−$0.5M	87%
Marco Kasper	60	Depth Forward	19 P · 81 GP	$0.89M	$2.03M	B+$1.1M	87%
Colton Dach	56	Wrecking Ball	13 P · 61 GP	$0.82M	$1.30M	C+$0.5M	87%

Chemistry

Top connection: Kaapo Kakko · 4 goals together

Finishes from

assisters on Berkly’s goals

Creates for

goals Berkly assisted on

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

Recent form · last 10 games

2 pts · 1 G · 1 A · 10 shots in last 10Steady(+0.0 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ EDM

0P

0G 0A

@ EDM 03-31

0G 0A · 0 shots · 17:17 TOI

vs UTA

0P

0G 0A

vs UTA 04-02

0G 0A · 1 shots · 13:04 TOI

vs CHI

1P

0G 1A

vs CHI 04-04

0G 1A · 3 shots · 11:59 TOI

@ WPG

0P

0G 0A

@ WPG 04-06

0G 0A · 0 shots · 12:43 TOI

@ MIN

0P

0G 0A

@ MIN 04-07

0G 0A · 3 shots · 13:46 TOI

vs VGK

1P

1G 0A

vs VGK 04-09

1G 0A · 1 shots · 11:01 TOI

vs CGY

0P

0G 0A

vs CGY 04-11

0G 0A · 1 shots · 11:42 TOI

vs LAK

0P

0G 0A

vs LAK 04-13

0G 0A · 0 shots · 11:20 TOI

@ VGK

0P

0G 0A

@ VGK 04-15

0G 0A · 1 shots · 15:15 TOI

@ COL

0P

0G 0A

@ COL 04-16

0G 0A · 0 shots · 13:31 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)215 events shown

The office: the inner slot - 3 of 7 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 6 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 37 blocks · 5 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2025-26	Seattle Kraken	66	7	10	17	-8
Career	1 team	66	7	10	17	-8