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Jake Evans
Center #71 Canadiens
Player Information

Jake Evans has 10 points (5 goals, 5 assists) in 34 games for the Montreal Canadiens this season.

Selected in the 7th round (No. 207) of the 2014 NHL Draft by the Montreal Canadiens, he has 138 points (45 goals, 93 assists) in 384 regular-season games for the Montreal Canadiens.

He also has 4 points (1 goals, 3 assists) in 18 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 29.6 yrs (02.06.1996)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 86 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 207th in 2014
    Draft Team: Team logoMontreal Canadiens
    Awards: -
    Injury: Week to Week with Lower Body Injury
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 29-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Canadiens controlling 33% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Jake Evans is off the ice, the Canadiens control 56% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 9% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 55% in the defensive zone.

  • 51

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 217th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 245th of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.22
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.33
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    15.20
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.58
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.12
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.46
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.63
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.04
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.51
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.46
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.09
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    4.05
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4.87
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.46
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2.79
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.70
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    3.02
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.55
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.68
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $2.850M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
Remaining: 4 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2029 UFA
Age at the end: 34.1 yrs (02.06.1996)
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Jake Evans
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
13.12.2025 Team Logo Rangers 1 1 0 1 1 13:54 2 50.0% 2
14.12.2025 Team Logo Oilers 1 0 0 0 1 19:49 0 0
16.12.2025 Team Logo Flyers 1 0 1 1 1 15:43 0 0
18.12.2025 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 0 16:26 0 0
20.12.2025 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 0 1:57 0 0
Total 5 1 1 2 3 2 50.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Canadiens 13 2 1 3 1 10:20 14 14.3% 0
2020-21 Team Logo Canadiens 47 3 10 13 2 11:49 55 5.5% 29
2021-22 Team Logo Canadiens 72 13 16 29 -5 15:35 124 10.5% 22
2022-23 Team Logo Canadiens 54 2 17 19 -5 14:28 55 3.6% 28
2023-24 Team Logo Canadiens 82 7 21 28 -1 16:01 81 8.6% 24
2024-25 Team Logo Canadiens 82 13 23 36 1 15:33 80 16.2% 10
2025-26 Team Logo Canadiens 34 5 5 10 -13 15:11 34 14.7% 8
Season Projection 71 10 10 20 -27 15:12 71 14.1% 17
Total 384 45 93 138 -20 443 10.2% 121
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Canadiens 6 0 1 1 -1 7:47 3 0.0% 0
2020-21 Team Logo Canadiens 7 1 1 2 3 15:31 9 11.1% 4
2024-25 Team Logo Canadiens 5 0 1 1 0 15:30 4 0.0% 2
Total 18 1 3 4 2 16 6.3% 6
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Jake Evans Team Logo C 29.6 yrs 183 cm / 86 kg 0.29 0.36 51 50 $2.850M
87% Tyson Jost Team Logo C 27.8 yrs 180 cm / 84 kg 0.21 0.29 52 53 $0.775M
85% Lukas Reichel Team Logo LW 23.7 yrs 183 cm / 77 kg 0.26 0.31 57 52 $0.050M
83% Ty Dellandrea Team Logo C 25.5 yrs 188 cm / 83 kg 0.26 0.23 50 51 $1.300M
82% Landon Slaggert Team Logo LW 23.6 yrs 183 cm / 82 kg 0.21 0.21 53 54 $0.900M
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