Carolina Hurricanes · #37 · Right wing

Andrei Svechnikov

Age 26 · Shoots left · 6′3″ · 200 lb · Born Barnaul, RUS

Drafted 2018, #2 overall by Carolina

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-3rd on CAR
Assists3T-1st on CAR
Points42nd on CAR
P / GP1.00T-52nd in the NHL
Shots156.7% shooting
TOI / GP17:489th on CAR

2025-262025-26: 79 games, 31-39-70, 0.89 points per game Season detail →

Andrei Svechnikov has 4 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 70 points in 79 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

4 points in 4 games for the 8th-placed Carolina

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Penalty differential+399th
Hits1597th
Shots / GP3.7595th
PP points292nd
Assists / 602.5386th
Points / GP1.0084th
Ice time17:4876th
Takeaways169th
Blocked shots267th
Goals / 600.8454th
Shooting %6.7%51st

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

1.01.01–4

Dashed line: season average (1.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points42nd on CAR
Points per game1.00T-52nd in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists3T-1st on CAR
Shooting %6.7%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time17:489th on CAR
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A top-six forward who runs the first power play

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Carolina's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength11:59
Power play5:45
Shorthanded0:04
Total17:48

21.0 shifts a game, averaging 51 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-3rd on CAR
PP assists2T-1st on CAR
PP points2T-2nd on CAR · T-17th NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 605.224th on CAR

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP4Carolina total
Involved in2goals or assists
Share50.0%of every CAR PPG
PP TOI share72.1%of CAR PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

Most of the goals come at even strength

How the 1 goal and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on CAR
Overtime goals0T-2nd on CAR
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals1
Even-strength goals1
Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st0
2nd0
3rd1
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied0
Leading1
Trailing0

0 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Carolina trailing.

Assists

Primary1 · 33%
Secondary2 · 67%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 603.37
Goals / 600.84
Shots / 6012.6
ES points / 602.502 ES points
PP points / 605.222 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing, goals from the slot

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease4 att · 0 G
Slot12 att · 1 G
Wing13 att · 0 G
Point1 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

30 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)3.22nd
Goals1
Goals vs expected−2.2
Unblocked attempts25
xG per attempt.129
ixG per 602.71

2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Top speed in the 94th percentile of forwards: 22.67 mph

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

Offensive-zone time53.8%99th
Defensive-zone time29.4%99th
Top speed, mph22.6794th
Hardest shot, mph87.1392nd
Distance skated, mi11.290th
22+ mph bursts189th
20+ mph bursts1089th
Average shot, mph62.475th
90+ mph shots048th
Distance / 60, mi9.4830th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph22.67Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph87.13Forward average 74.7
Distance skated11.2 mi2.98 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts31.7%22.0% defensive · 46.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

54.8%All situations28.3%
48.3%Even strength30.8%
68.3%Power play22.5%
28.1%Shorthanded68.7%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 22.67vsFLA29 Sep · 2nd 01:02
  2. 21.93vsFLA29 Sep · OT 01:26
  3. 21.31vsFLA29 Sep · 1st 16:56
  4. 21.01vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 00:19
  5. 20.70vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 03:42
  6. 20.47vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 13:06
  7. 20.43vsFLA29 Sep · 1st 04:13
  8. 20.36vsWSH2 Oct · 2nd 05:29

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph1 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph9 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph41 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 87.13@PHI3 Oct · OT 01:42
  2. 84.48@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 04:16
  3. 82.18@PHI3 Oct · OT 01:59
  4. 81.60vsWSH2 Oct · 2nd 16:46
  5. 78.60@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 11:41
  6. 77.93vsWSH2 Oct · 2nd 18:40
  7. 77.90vsWSH2 Oct · 2nd 05:54
  8. 76.04vsFLA29 Sep · 2nd 18:37

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph4 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph7 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.71@MTL6 Oct · 17:09 TOI
  2. 2.84@PHI3 Oct · 17:50 TOI
  3. 2.98vsWSH2 Oct · 19:51 TOI
  4. 2.71vsFLA29 Sep · 16:21 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.81 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Draws more penalties than he takes

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways1T-4th on CAR
Giveaways4
TK / GV ratio0.25
Hits152nd on CAR
Blocked shots2T-6th on CAR

Discipline

Penalty minutes2
Minors1
Majors0
Penalties drawn4
Net penalties+3drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken10.3 a game
Won0
Win %0.0%
Offensive zone0 of 1

A winger: fewer than one draw a game.


Game log

Against Vancouver, a point in two of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
4 Mar 2026@VANW 6-41122018:07
14 Nov 2025vsVANW 4-3 OT2132+219:10

Contract

$7.75M a season through 2028-29

In 2025-26 he scored 9.0 points per $1M of cap hit, 178th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$7.75M7.5% of the $104M ceiling
Term8 yearsYear 6 of 8
Expires2028-29UFA at 29
Cap value$62MCap hit × 8 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.


With Carolina

Nine seasons · 2018-19 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

Sebastian Aho sets him up more than anyone

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who sets him up

Sebastian Aho1
Jaccob Slavin1

Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points4385th for Carolina
Goals1835th
Assists2556th
Games played56110th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Nine seasons, all with the Hurricanes

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2018-19CAR822017370.4510.6%
2019-20CAR682437610.9013.1%
2020-21CAR551527420.7610.2%
2021-22CAR783039690.8812.0%
2022-23CAR642332550.8611.2%
2023-24CAR591933520.8813.2%
2024-25CAR722028480.6711.1%
2025-26CAR793139700.8915.3%
2026-27CAR10000.000.0%
Career5581822524340.7812.1%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2018Carolina · round 1From Barrie (OHL)#2

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CAR points

Games85
Goals29
Points590.69 P/GP
Game-winning goals5
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct