Headshot Image
Sean Walker
Defenseman #26 Hurricanes $3.600M
Player Information

Sean Walker has 14 points (4 goals, 10 assists) in 57 games for the Carolina Hurricanes this season.

As an undrafted Defenseman, he has 126 points (35 goals, 91 assists) in 452 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.

Show Trading Cards for Sean Walker.
  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 31.3 yrs (13.11.1994)
    Height / Weight: 180 cm / 87 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 31-year-old is a strong positive 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 58% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 32% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 32% in the defensive zone.

  • 77

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 77th of 285 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 71st of 285 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.04
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.53
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    22.30
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.20
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.25
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.25
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.32
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    3.40
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.54
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.63
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.97
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.50
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    1.07
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.96
    26
    Takeaways/60
    1.07
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.68
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.32
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.81
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $3.600M
Player Contract Value: $5.500M
Remaining: 4 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2029 UFA
Age at the end: 35.6 yrs (13.11.1994)
Hero Image
Sean Walker
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
29.01.2026 Team Logo Mammoth 1 0 0 0 -1 17:13 2 0.0% 2
31.01.2026 Team Logo Capitals 1 0 0 0 0 22:10 0 2
01.02.2026 Team Logo Kings 1 0 0 0 -1 19:55 0 0
03.02.2026 Team Logo Senators 1 0 0 0 1 21:51 1 0.0% 0
05.02.2026 Team Logo Rangers 1 0 0 0 0 20:31 3 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -1 6 0.0% 4
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 57 4 10 14 -5 22:13 124 3.2% 47
Season Projection 82 6 14 20 -7 22:12 178 3.4% 68
Total 452 35 91 126 -38 804 4.4% 235
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 Match
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 31.3 yrs 180 cm / 87 kg 0.25 0.28 66 82 $3.600M
86% Nate Schmidt Team Logo D 34.6 yrs 183 cm / 89 kg 0.32 0.32 65 86 $3.500M
84% Troy Stecher Team Logo D 31.9 yrs 178 cm / 83 kg 0.25 0.21 59 79 $0.788M
84% Jamie Drysdale Team Logo D 23.9 yrs 180 cm / 83 kg 0.43 0.34 68 83 $2.300M
84% Jalen Chatfield Team Logo D 29.8 yrs 185 cm / 94 kg 0.26 0.23 62 83 $3.000M
Compare Side by Side