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Aliaksei Protas
Center #21 Capitals
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Aliaksei Protas has 31 points (16 goals, 15 assists) in 42 games for the Washington Capitals this season.

Selected in the 3rd round (No. 91) of the 2019 NHL Draft by the Washington Capitals, he has 150 points (59 goals, 91 assists) in 287 regular-season games for the Washington Capitals.

He also has 4 points (1 goals, 3 assists) in 10 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagBLR
    Age: 25 yrs (06.01.2001)
    Height / Weight: 198 cm / 113 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 91st in 2019
    Draft Team: Team logoWashington Capitals
    Awards: -
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The 25-year-old is around break-even for his team, with the Capitals controlling 50% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Aliaksei Protas is off the ice, the Capitals control 53% 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.

  • 69

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 67th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 183rd of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.03
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.50
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    18.07
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    1.26
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.63
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.55
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.96
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    3.34
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    4.11
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.71
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.31
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.40
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.24
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.55
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2.05
    13
    Takeaways/60
    1.03
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    4.03
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.33
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    8.43
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Aliaksei Protas at his age (25 yrs):
    Alex Iafallo (Rating of 69 in 2017, Today 69)
    Ryan Poehling (Rating of 69 in 2023, Today 62)
    Connor Zary (Rating of 69 in 2025, Today 69)
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $3.375M
Player Contract Value: $2.800M
Remaining: 4 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2029 UFA
Age at the end: 29.5 yrs (06.01.2001)
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Aliaksei Protas
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
27.12.2025 Team Logo Devils 1 1 2 3 3 19:49 5 20.0% 0
29.12.2025 Team Logo Panthers 1 0 1 1 -2 17:19 3 0.0% 0
31.12.2025 Team Logo Rangers 1 1 1 2 1 15:07 1 100.0% 0
01.01.2026 Team Logo Senators 1 1 0 1 -1 14:55 3 33.3% 0
09.01.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 1 16:11 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 3 4 7 2 13 23.1% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2021-22 Team Logo Capitals 33 3 6 9 4 11:49 34 8.8% 0
2022-23 Team Logo Capitals 58 4 11 15 -8 11:31 83 4.8% 12
2023-24 Team Logo Capitals 78 6 23 29 -3 13:45 113 5.3% 8
2024-25 Team Logo Capitals 76 30 36 66 40 16:26 142 21.1% 18
2025-26 Team Logo Capitals 42 16 15 31 22 18:04 90 17.8% 14
Season Projection 79 30 28 58 41 18:04 169 17.8% 26
Total 287 59 91 150 55 462 12.8% 52
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Capitals 4 0 2 2 1 14:58 8 0.0% 0
2024-25 Team Logo Capitals 6 1 1 2 -2 17:36 3 33.3% 0
Total 10 1 3 4 -1 11 9.1% 0
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Aliaksei Protas Team Logo C 25 yrs 198 cm / 113 kg 0.74 0.52 71 66 $3.375M
85% Anthony Mantha Team Logo RW 31.3 yrs 196 cm / 109 kg 0.67 0.60 76 65 $2.500M
79% Dmitri Voronkov Team Logo LW 25.3 yrs 196 cm / 106 kg 0.64 0.57 80 66 $4.175M
78% Shane Pinto Team Logo C 25.2 yrs 191 cm / 93 kg 0.68 0.53 71 65 $3.750M
75% Andre Burakovsky Team Logo LW 30.9 yrs 191 cm / 91 kg 0.72 0.57 75 64 $5.500M
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