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Aliaksei Protas
Center #21 Capitals $3.375M
Player Information

Aliaksei Protas has 40 points (20 goals, 20 assists) in 57 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 159 points (63 goals, 96 assists) in 302 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: 25.1 yrs (06.01.2001)
    Height / Weight: 198 cm / 113 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 91st in 2019
    Draft Team: Team logoWashington Capitals
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 25-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Capitals controlling 48% 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.

  • 66

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 84th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 213th of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.05
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.48
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    18.38
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    1.13
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.57
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.44
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.95
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    3.24
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3.45
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.69
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.31
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.47
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.64
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.57
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1.95
    13
    Takeaways/60
    1.00
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    3.89
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.33
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.56
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $3.375M
Player Contract Value: $1.900M
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
31.01.2026 Team Logo Hurricanes 1 0 2 2 2 19:15 3 0.0% 0
02.02.2026 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 1 1 1 18:06 2 0.0% 0
03.02.2026 Team Logo Flyers 1 1 0 1 -1 20:26 2 50.0% 0
05.02.2026 Team Logo Predators 1 0 0 0 1 18:16 1 0.0% 0
25.02.2026 Team Logo Flyers 1 1 1 2 1 15:43 1 100.0% 0
Total 5 2 4 6 4 9 22.2% 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 57 20 20 40 15 18:22 124 16.1% 18
Season Projection 79 28 28 56 21 18:22 172 16.3% 25
Total 302 63 96 159 48 496 12.7% 56
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 Match
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 25.1 yrs 198 cm / 113 kg 0.70 0.53 69 61 $3.375M
80% Anthony Mantha Team Logo RW 31.4 yrs 196 cm / 108 kg 0.75 0.61 78 68 $2.500M
79% Charlie Coyle Team Logo C 34 yrs 191 cm / 99 kg 0.75 0.52 74 62 $5.250M
78% Chris Kreider Team Logo LW 34.8 yrs 191 cm / 105 kg 0.63 0.66 76 58 $6.500M
78% Justin Brazeau Team Logo RW 28.1 yrs 198 cm / 104 kg 0.64 0.41 78 69 $1.500M
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