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Sean Walker #26
Player Information

Sean Walker has 11 points (4 goals, 7 assists) in 42 games for the Carolina Hurricanes this season.

As an undrafted Defenseman, he has 123 points (35 goals, 88 assists) in 437 regular-season games for the Los Angeles Kings, the Philadelphia Flyers, the Colorado Avalanche and the Carolina Hurricanes.

He also has 3 points (1 goals, 2 assists) in 25 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 31.2 yrs (13.11.1994)
    Height / Weight: 180 cm / 86 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 31-year-old is around break-even for his team, with the Hurricanes controlling 53% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Sean Walker is off the ice, the Hurricanes control 57% 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.

  • 78

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 63rd of 282 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 74th of 282 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    81.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.11
    -0.02
    IceTimePerGame
    15 - 25
    19.23
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.05 - 0.67
    0.39
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.35
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.39
    xGoals/60
    0.09 - 0.38
    0.30
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    2.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.97
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 10
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4.5
    2.93
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2 - 4.5
    2.93
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.89
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2 - 6
    4.89
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    1.58
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1 - 4
    0.73
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.42
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    5.16
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4 - 12
    3.43
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $3.600M
Player Contract Value: $6.100M
Remaining: 4 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2029 UFA
Age at the end: 35.6 yrs (13.11.1994)
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Sean Walker
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
29.12.2025 Team Logo Rangers 1 0 0 0 0 23:31 3 0.0% 0
30.12.2025 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 -1 20:52 4 0.0% 0
01.01.2026 Team Logo Canadiens 1 0 0 0 0 20:34 1 0.0% 0
03.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 0 23:23 3 0.0% 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Devils 1 0 0 0 1 23:55 3 0.0% 2
Total 5 0 0 0 0 14 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2018-19 Team Logo Kings 39 3 7 10 -8 15:25 55 5.5% 8
2019-20 Team Logo Kings 70 5 19 24 -12 18:49 127 3.9% 26
2020-21 Team Logo Kings 47 5 13 18 -13 18:10 92 5.4% 18
2021-22 Team Logo Kings 6 0 2 2 -1 18:22 18 0.0% 4
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 70 3 10 13 -3 14:49 94 3.2% 36
2023-24 Team Logo Flyers 63 6 16 22 9 19:36 109 5.5% 34
2023-24 Team Logo Avalanche 18 4 3 7 2 17:56 41 9.8% 16
2024-25 Team Logo Hurricanes 82 5 11 16 -7 16:49 144 3.5% 46
2025-26 Team Logo Hurricanes 42 4 7 11 -9 22:52 97 4.1% 20
Season Projection 82 8 14 22 -18 22:52 189 4.2% 39
Total 437 35 88 123 -42 777 4.5% 208
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 2 0 0 0 -1 13:43 1 0.0% 0
2023-24 Team Logo Avalanche 11 0 0 0 -5 18:04 16 0.0% 6
2024-25 Team Logo Hurricanes 12 1 2 3 1 18:23 24 4.2% 2
Total 25 1 2 3 -5 41 2.4% 8
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Sean Walker Team Logo D 31.2 yrs 180 cm / 86 kg 0.26 0.28 72 81 $3.600M
83% Pavel Mintyukov Team Logo D 22.1 yrs 185 cm / 93 kg 0.30 0.35 70 82 $0.918M
83% Nate Schmidt Team Logo D 34.5 yrs 183 cm / 89 kg 0.28 0.32 65 84 $3.500M
82% Jamie Drysdale Team Logo D 23.8 yrs 180 cm / 83 kg 0.45 0.34 70 80 $2.300M
82% Troy Stecher Team Logo D 31.8 yrs 178 cm / 83 kg 0.25 0.21 64 84 $0.788M
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