Calder Memorial TrophyINDIVIDUAL AWARD · 20172018
Mathew
Barzal
CNew YorkHockeyCAN
Transition Engine / Power-Play Creator (C)
Transition EnginePower-Play CreatorDefensive Disruptor
A transition engine identity is supported first by elite Puck Advancement. Strong penalty-kill impact and strong power-play impact make the profile less one-dimensional. EV Defense remains the clearest relative limitation.
- AGE
- 29
- HEIGHT
- 6' 1"
- WEIGHT
- 186 lbs
- SHOOTS
- R
- CONTRACT
- $9.15M
- CAP HIT
- $9.15M
- YEARS LEFT
- 5
TICKER VALUE
$84.46M
▲ +0.0%24h change
TAV
$82.01MCROWD PREMIUM
+$2.46M3.0% above TAVBOOK
Forming · 0 stakes
0 Stoke0 Fade
Intelligence
Strengths
Puck Advancement98.198th percentile · elite
EV Offense76.977th percentile · strong
Puck Dominance6868th percentile · above-peer
Concerns
Faceoff Skill10.110th percentile · weak
Power-Play Impact13.614th percentile · weak
Distinctive traits
Distinctive traits
puck advancement + ev offense
puck advancement contrasted with faceoff skill
Skill & Impact Metrics
METRICSCOREPCT
Puck Advancement
98.198
EV Offense
76.8577
Puck Dominance
6868
Lane Disruption
59.3659
Production Yield
54.6355
EV Defense
38.4638
Danger Zone Threat
3535
Power-Play Impact
13.5814
Faceoff Skill
10.0810
Impact radar
Value Trend
RECORDED OBSERVATIONS · ALL$84.46MOpening market observation
Shot Impact Map
- 387
- ATTEMPTS
- 21
- GOALS
- 27.08
- xG
387 events · 2025-26
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