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Jake Evans #71
Player Information

Jake Evans has 10 points (5 goals, 5 assists) in 34 games for the Montreal Canadiens this season.

Selected in the 7th round (No. 207) of the 2014 NHL Draft by the Montreal Canadiens, he has 138 points (45 goals, 93 assists) in 384 regular-season games for the Montréal Canadiens.

He also has 4 points (1 goals, 3 assists) in 18 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 29.6 yrs (02.06.1996)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 86 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 207th in 2014
    Draft Team: Team logoMontreal Canadiens
    Awards: -
    Injury: Week to Week with Lower Body Injury
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 29-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Canadiens controlling 33% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Jake Evans is off the ice, the Canadiens control 56% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 9% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 55% in the defensive zone.

  • 56

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 197th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 239th of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    82.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.14
    -0.09
    IceTimePerGame
    12 - 22
    15.55
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.2 - 1.5
    0.61
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.5
    0.80
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.2
    0.28
    xGoals/60
    0.49 - 1.34
    0.69
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    2.59
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.45
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.27 - 1.56
    1.08
    OZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.13
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 2.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 13
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    4.02
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    3.67
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.24
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1 - 3
    2.82
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.71
    Giveaways/60
    1 - 4
    2.92
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.50
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    7.74
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    6.32
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $2.850M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
Remaining: 4 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2029 UFA
Age at the end: 34.1 yrs (02.06.1996)
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Jake Evans
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
13.12.2025 Team Logo Rangers 1 1 0 1 1 13:54 2 50.0% 2
14.12.2025 Team Logo Oilers 1 0 0 0 1 19:49 0 0
16.12.2025 Team Logo Flyers 1 0 1 1 1 15:43 0 0
18.12.2025 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 0 16:26 0 0
20.12.2025 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 0 1:57 0 0
Total 5 1 1 2 3 2 50.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Montréal Canadiens 13 2 1 3 1 10:20 14 14.3% 0
2020-21 Montréal Canadiens 47 3 10 13 2 11:49 55 5.5% 29
2021-22 Montréal Canadiens 72 13 16 29 -5 15:35 124 10.5% 22
2022-23 Montréal Canadiens 54 2 17 19 -5 14:28 55 3.6% 28
2023-24 Montréal Canadiens 82 7 21 28 -1 16:01 81 8.6% 24
2024-25 Montréal Canadiens 82 13 23 36 1 15:33 80 16.2% 10
2025-26 Montréal Canadiens 34 5 5 10 -13 15:11 34 14.7% 18
Season Projection 74 11 11 22 -28 15:12 74 14.9% 39
Total 384 45 93 138 -20 443 10.2% 131
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Montréal Canadiens 6 0 1 1 -1 7:47 3 0.0% 0
2020-21 Montréal Canadiens 7 1 1 2 3 15:31 9 11.1% 4
2024-25 Montréal Canadiens 5 0 1 1 0 15:30 4 0.0% 2
Total 18 1 3 4 2 16 6.3% 6
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Jake Evans Team Logo C 29.6 yrs 183 cm / 86 kg 0.29 0.36 58 53 $2.850M
88% Tyson Jost Team Logo C 27.8 yrs 180 cm / 84 kg 0.23 0.30 58 56 $0.775M
87% Lukas Reichel Team Logo LW 23.6 yrs 183 cm / 77 kg 0.26 0.31 61 51 $0.050M
84% Tanner Pearson Team Logo LW 33.4 yrs 185 cm / 93 kg 0.18 0.42 56 58 $1.000M
83% Kasperi Kapanen Team Logo RW 29.5 yrs 185 cm / 87 kg 0.33 0.42 58 54 $1.300M
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