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Alex Newhook

Position
Centre
Age
25Jan 28, 2001
Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
200 lbs91 kg
Shoots
Left
Born
St. John's, NL, CAN
Nationality
CAN
Draft
2019 · Round 1 · 16th overall · COL
GP17
G5
A4
PTS9
+/--1
S%29.4%
TOI/GP16:22
GWG0
OTG—
SHG0
PPP1

Alex Newhook, Montréal Canadiens centre, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in St. John's, NL, CAN · Draft: 2019 · Round 1, pick 16 (#16 overall) · COL · 7 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
355
G
75
A
85
PTS
160
+/-
-8

Playoffs

GP
51
G
9
A
10
PTS
19
+/-
-3

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-11-07@ TOR2022214:15
2026-11-05vs UTA0111012:14
2026-11-03vs WPG0000119:43
2026-10-31vs PIT000-2018:54
2026-10-29@ DAL2022218:47

Awards

  • Stanley Cup · 2021-22

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 16 tracked games this season · updated Nov 6

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 43.1%39.9%Beats 25%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 41.0%41.4%Beats 57%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 39.3%42.6%Beats 19%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph22.3 mphBeats 73%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 2036Beats 86%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 11Beats 58%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph54.1 mphBeats 56%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 80.4 mph83.1 mphBeats 57%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 0 shots
  • Crease: 0 shots
  • Right side of the net: 2 shots
  • Low slot: 8 shots
  • Left circle: 1 shots
  • Right circle: 1 shots
  • High slot: 2 shots
  • Outside left: 1 shots
  • Outside right: 0 shots
  • Left point: 0 shots
  • Centre point: 0 shots
  • Right point: 0 shots
  • Neutral zone: 0 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 0 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 88Beats 61%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 74Beats 44%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 20More than 33%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

49.7%

Won–Lost

94–95

189 taken

League rank

#70

of 125 (100+ FO)

By zone

  • Offensive zone51.6% · 32/62
  • Neutral zone56.8% · 42/74
  • Defensive zone37.7% · 20/53

By situation

  • Even strength47.8% · 77/161
  • Power play66.7% · 12/18
  • Shorthanded50.0% · 5/10

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8@ TOR202W
Nov 6UTA011W
Nov 4WPG000L
Oct 31PIT000W
Oct 30@ DAL202W
Oct 28@ STL000W
Oct 25@ WPG000W
Oct 24@ CHI000W
Oct 20SJS000L
Oct 17BUF000W
Show all 17 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8@ TOR202W
Nov 6UTA011W
Nov 4WPG000L
Oct 31PIT000W
Oct 30@ DAL202W
Oct 28@ STL000W
Oct 25@ WPG000W
Oct 24@ CHI000W
Oct 20SJS000L
Oct 17BUF000W
Oct 14@ WSH022L
Oct 13BUF000W
Oct 10DET000W
Oct 8NSH101L
Oct 6CAR011L
Oct 3@ PIT000L
Sep 29@ TOR000W

Career Arc

7 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27MTL17549-1
2025-26MTL42131225+9
2024-25MTL82151126-21
2023-24MTL55151934-11
2022-23COL821416300
2021-22COL71132033+11
2020-21COL6033+5

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