Alex Newhook has 12 points (6 goals, 6 assists) in 17 games for the Montreal Canadiens this season.
Selected in the 1st round (No. 16) of the 2019 NHL Draft by the Colorado Avalanche, he has 138 points (63 goals, 75 assists) in 313 regular-season games for the Colorado Avalanche and the Montreal Canadiens.
He also has 9 points (2 goals, 7 assists) in 32 Stanley Cup Playoff games.
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Country: CAN
Age: 25 yrs (28.01.2001) Height / Weight: 180 cm / 90 kg Shoots: L Drafted: 16th in 2019 Draft Team: Colorado Avalanche
Awards: Stanley Cup (1x) Injury: Month to Month with Ankle Injury
The 25-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Canadiens controlling 38% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Alex Newhook is off the ice, the Canadiens control 53% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.
He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 33% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 26% in the defensive zone.
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Overall RatingOffense:Off: 90th of 244 CentersDefense:Def: 240th of 244 Centers -
Metric Current Season PlayDriving -0.15-0.140.14OnIce_xGoalsPct 0.380.350.65IceTimePerGame 14.641222Metric Current Season Goals/60 1.450.21.5PrimaryAssists/60 0.960.11.5SecondaryAssists/60 0.480.11.2xGoals/60 0.760.491.34OnIce_xGoalsFor/60 2.121.85OnIce_GoalsFor/60 4.581.45.5PenaltiesDrawn/60 1.450.271.56OZoneStartPct 0.330.150.4PP_xGoals/60 0.000.52.5Metric Current Season OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60 3.422.54OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60 3.862.54Penalties/60 0.960.51.5ShotsBlocked/60 1.2113Takeaways/60 0.240.52Giveaways/60 0.9614DZoneStartPct 0.260.150.4PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60 0.00512 -
Career Trajectory
Most comparable players to Alex Newhook at his age (25 yrs):
Vasily Podkolzin (Rating of 62 in 2025, Today 62)Zach Hyman (Rating of 62 in 2016, Today 86)Parker Kelly (Rating of 62 in 2023, Today 64)
| Actual AAV: | $2.900M |
| Player Contract Value: | $1.200M |
| Remaining: | 2 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2027 RFA |
| Age at the end: | 27.4 yrs (28.01.2001) |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 |
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13:40 | 8 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2021-22 |
|
71 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 13:34 | 113 | 11.5% | 12 |
| 2022-23 |
|
82 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 13:56 | 116 | 12.1% | 22 |
| 2023-24 |
|
55 | 15 | 19 | 34 | -11 | 16:55 | 85 | 17.6% | 18 |
| 2024-25 |
|
82 | 15 | 11 | 26 | -21 | 15:07 | 118 | 12.7% | 24 |
| 2025-26 |
|
17 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 14:37 | 24 | 25.0% | 8 |
| Season Projection | 54 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 22 | 14:38 | 76 | 25.0% | 25 | |
| Total | 313 | 63 | 75 | 138 | -9 | 464 | 13.6% | 86 | ||
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Newhook | C | 25 yrs | 180 cm / 90 kg | 0.71 | 0.44 | 68 | 52 | $2.900M | ||
| 80% | Marco Rossi | C | 24.3 yrs | 175 cm / 82 kg | 0.60 | 0.55 | 66 | 54 | $5.000M | |
| 80% | Jake Neighbours | LW | 23.8 yrs | 183 cm / 90 kg | 0.53 | 0.47 | 69 | 59 | $3.750M | |
| 79% | Casey Mittelstadt | C | 27.1 yrs | 185 cm / 92 kg | 0.56 | 0.54 | 67 | 60 | $5.750M | |
| 79% | Anton Lundell | C | 24.3 yrs | 185 cm / 88 kg | 0.73 | 0.56 | 71 | 59 | $5.000M |