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Sean Walker

Carolina Hurricanes
Position D
Age 31
Height 5'11"
Weight 191LBS
Shoots R
Birth Place Keswick, ON, CAN
Born Nov 12, 1994

Key Insights

2026-27
This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Walker with Aho, Carrier, Miller and Svechnikov, 38 minutes at 5v5.

69.9% of the expected goals, 1 goal for and 3 against
His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Walker has been shuffled through 7 different five-man units, and only 1 of them have settled.

units of at least 5 minutes; 30 minutes counts as settled
The goals go the wrong way when he is on the ice

The Hurricanes are down 2 goals with Walker on the ice.

11 for, 13 against, 31st of 46 defencemen
Andrei Svechnikov is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
Andrei Svechnikov

He has helped on 4 of Andrei Svechnikov's goals, 44.4% of his own assists.

4 primary, 0 secondary
His assists are the usual mix of first and second passes

55.6% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

5 primary of 9 assists
His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Walker plays 21:40 a night, 50th among defencemen.

217 minutes across 10 games

Lineup and with-you/without-you numbers are built from shift charts, which are loaded per season. Seasons without shift data show no lineups. With-you/without-you totals exclude empty-net play, so a 6-on-5 push does not land in a with-or-without-you number. xG is Digest’s estimated model.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Nov 12, 1994
Birth Place Keswick, ON, CAN
Height 5'11"
Weight 191 LBS
Shoots/Catches R