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Alex Formenton

#26 · Left Wing

Alex Formenton

Edmonton OilersEdmonton Oilers
Age
27
Height
6′3″
Weight
193 lb
Shoots
L
Born
Barrie, Ontario, CAN
GP
6
G
1
A
2
P
3
+/-
+4
SOG
7

2026–27 regular season

Drafted 2017 · Round 2, #47 overall (OTT)

Advanced · 2026–27

CF%
41.6
Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%
35.0
Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%
-7.2
vs. team with the player off ice
PDO
1.197
On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG
0.8
Individual expected goals
G − xG
+0.2
Finishing above expectation
OZS%
37.5
Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP
12:37
Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

10 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.

Shot attempts map

How Formenton is used

#26 · L · Edmonton Oilers

Alex Formenton

How he’s used · 2026–27 · 5 games with shift charts

  • Line 2
  • PK1
Ice time / game
15:08
12:37 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts
37.5%
of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share
35.0%
at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share
41.6%
at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL forwards

Average shift

Formenton38.8s
NHL average47.4s

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Formenton11%
NHL average24%

Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.

Most-used linemates · 5v5

Mathieu Joseph44.8 min together39%shot attempts
Owen Michaels40.6 min together35%shot attempts
Connor Murphy35.6 min together37%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
Team
2026–27Edmonton Oilers6123
2021–22Ottawa Senators79181432
2020–21Ottawa Senators20426
2018–19Ottawa Senators9101
2017–18Ottawa Senators1000

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