Regular season

Harrison Brunicke

Pittsburgh Penguins · D · #45

HT: 6'3"
WT: 201 lb
Age: 20
Shoots: R
From: Johannesburg, ZAF
Draft: 2024 PIT · R2 #44

League profile

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

0.118pctl

0.1179pctl

0.000pctl

0.933pctl

-434pctl

027pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

1.6%13pctl

-0.171pctl

0.002pctl

-0.065pctl

Defenseman toolkit

vs. defensemen with 20+ GP

1.4463pctl

5.5184pctl

7.687pctl

1.731pctl

0.072pctl

0:2459pctl

0:033pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 5 GP tracked · 1h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

53.1%77pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

16.6 min7pctl

Support received?

15.7 min94pctl

Micro-metrics

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

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.004pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.124pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.1311pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.00/gm100pctl

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

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs defensemen · center = median · 138 EV min

General Offense

3.4950

1.7533

0.4435

0.4438

Primary Contributions/60?

3.9346

Rebounds Created/60?

0.0033

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.0042

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.0032

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.0035

Deflection Setups/60?

0.0043

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.0036

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

2.6266

Rush Offense/60?

5.2446

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.0033

Rebounds/60?

0.0034

One-Timers/60?

0.0039

Deflections/60?

0.0038

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0042

Entries Finished/60?

0.4462

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.4468

DZ Retrievals / Exits

4.8068

0.4450

4.3668

9%37

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0044

Exit Success %?

0%44

Forechecking

Pressures/60?

0.0032

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

Chemistry

Finishes from

assisters on Harrison’s goals

Creates for

goals Harrison assisted on

No credited connections yet.

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

Recent form · last 9 games

1 pts · 1 G · 0 A · 8 shots in last 9Steady(-0.3 P/GP vs prior 5)

@ NYR

0G 0A

@ NYR 10-07

0G 0A · 1 shots · 15:21 TOI

vs NYI

1G 0A

vs NYI 10-09

1G 0A · 3 shots · 12:43 TOI

vs NYR

0G 0A

vs NYR 10-11

0G 0A · 0 shots · 17:43 TOI

@ LAK

0G 0A

@ LAK 10-16

0G 0A · 0 shots · 17:50 TOI

@ SJS

0G 0A

@ SJS 10-18

0G 0A · 0 shots · 17:15 TOI

vs VAN

0G 0A

vs VAN 10-21

0G 0A · 1 shots · 16:34 TOI

vs STL

0G 0A

vs STL 10-27

0G 0A · 2 shots · 15:43 TOI

@ WPG

0G 0A

@ WPG 11-01

0G 0A · 0 shots · 15:38 TOI

@ TOR

0G 0A

@ TOR 11-03

0G 0A · 1 shots · 12:39 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)36 events shown

Defensive floor: 13 blocks · 1 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2025-26	Pittsburgh Penguins	9	1	0	1	-4
Career	1 team	9	1	0	1	-4