Sean Walker

Sean Walker

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D · 5'11" · 191 lb · Shoots R
Age 31
Career
0.31
P / GP
149P in 484 GP
Archetype
Bottom Pair
Role classification
Career stage
Veteran
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$3.62M
Signed through 2029
Career points
149
Regular season

Shot quality · 2026-27

Individual xG
0.5
14 unblocked attempts
Goals − xG
-0.5
vs expected
5v5 ixG
0.5
12 unblocked attempts at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
-0.5
even-strength finishing

On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26

On-ice xGF (5v5)
5.9
175 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
5.3
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
52.5
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
-3
4 GF · 7 GA

Statistical comparables

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Career journey

Rookie
2018–19 · age 24
Los Angeles Kings
0.26 P/GP
39 GP · 3G · 7A
Prime
2019–20 → 2025 · age 25–30
Los Angeles Kings
0.29 P/GP
356 GP · 28G · 74A
Veteran
2025–26 → 2027 · age 31–32
Carolina Hurricanes
0.42 P/GP
89 GP · 9G · 28A

Sean Walker, a defenseman for the Carolina Hurricanes, is entering his age-32 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 6 points (0 goals, 6 assists) in 8 games, a 0.75 points-per-game pace, 1 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 52.5% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at -0.5. HighDanger's model projects 27 points for 2026-27, in a 21 to 33 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2023–246361622+934119:360.35
2023–2418437+216017:570.39
2024–258251116-746016:500.20
2025–268192231+659121:490.38
2026–278066-16121:220.75
Career48440109149-2825312—0.31

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

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