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Sean Walker
Defenseman #26 Hurricanes
Player Information

Sean Walker has 12 points (4 goals, 8 assists) in 45 games for the Carolina Hurricanes this season.

As an undrafted Defenseman, he has 124 points (35 goals, 89 assists) in 440 regular-season games for the Los Angeles Kings, the Philadelphia Flyers, the Colorado Avalanche and the Carolina Hurricanes.

He also has 3 points (1 goals, 2 assists) in 25 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 31.2 yrs (13.11.1994)
    Height / Weight: 180 cm / 87 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 31-year-old is a strong positive for his team, with the Hurricanes controlling 53% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Sean Walker is off the ice, the Hurricanes control 57% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 31% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 33% in the defensive zone.

  • 75

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 73rd of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 78th of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.04
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.53
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    22.76
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.24
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.30
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.18
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.33
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    3.42
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.64
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.63
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.04
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.77
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.72
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    4.13
    26
    Takeaways/60
    1.08
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.56
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.33
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    8.34
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $3.600M
Player Contract Value: $4.800M
Remaining: 4 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2029 UFA
Age at the end: 35.6 yrs (13.11.1994)
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Sean Walker
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
03.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 0 23:23 3 0.0% 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Devils 1 0 0 0 1 23:55 3 0.0% 2
06.01.2026 Team Logo Stars 1 0 0 0 2 19:55 1 0.0% 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Ducks 1 0 1 1 0 20:58 2 0.0% 4
10.01.2026 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 0 0 1 21:03 3 0.0% 2
Total 5 0 1 1 4 12 0.0% 8
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2018-19 Team Logo Kings 39 3 7 10 -8 15:25 55 5.5% 8
2019-20 Team Logo Kings 70 5 19 24 -12 18:49 127 3.9% 26
2020-21 Team Logo Kings 47 5 13 18 -13 18:10 92 5.4% 18
2021-22 Team Logo Kings 6 0 2 2 -1 18:22 18 0.0% 4
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 70 3 10 13 -3 14:49 94 3.2% 36
2023-24 Team Logo Flyers 63 6 16 22 9 19:36 109 5.5% 34
2023-24 Team Logo Avalanche 18 4 3 7 2 17:56 41 9.8% 16
2024-25 Team Logo Hurricanes 82 5 11 16 -7 16:49 144 3.5% 46
2025-26 Team Logo Hurricanes 45 4 8 12 -6 22:43 103 3.9% 26
Season Projection 82 7 15 22 -11 22:43 188 3.7% 47
Total 440 35 89 124 -39 783 4.5% 214
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 2 0 0 0 -1 13:43 1 0.0% 0
2023-24 Team Logo Avalanche 11 0 0 0 -5 18:04 16 0.0% 6
2024-25 Team Logo Hurricanes 12 1 2 3 1 18:23 24 4.2% 2
Total 25 1 2 3 -5 41 2.4% 8
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Sean Walker Team Logo D 31.2 yrs 180 cm / 87 kg 0.27 0.28 67 80 $3.600M
85% Troy Stecher Team Logo D 31.8 yrs 178 cm / 83 kg 0.29 0.21 61 81 $0.788M
85% Nate Schmidt Team Logo D 34.5 yrs 183 cm / 89 kg 0.29 0.32 63 83 $3.500M
84% Pavel Mintyukov Team Logo D 22.1 yrs 185 cm / 93 kg 0.28 0.34 65 80 $0.918M
83% Ryker Evans Team Logo D 24.1 yrs 183 cm / 88 kg 0.34 0.32 64 75 $2.050M
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