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Kevin Lankinen
Vancouver Canucks · G · Age 31
18
RoleROLE: Storm Cellar
Positive goals saved above expected behind a leaky defense — the reason the scoreboard stays respectable.
2025-26 regular season · all situations unless noted
Games
47
Goals saved above expected
-19.3
Save percentage
87.5
Goals against average
3.70
Games started
43
On the ice
25
His contract
-7
18
Value Breakdown+18
NAV breakdown for Kevin Lankinen: values, pin and compare
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| Reading | Values | Pin |
|---|---|---|
| STOP | NAV: 25 Meaning: Projected stopping value above expected, at the workload the model expects. | |
| CAP | NAV: -7 Meaning: Contract surplus — the gap between market value and what the club pays, including team-control rights. | |
| Total | NAV: 18 Meaning: Combined value |
Contract
$4.5M × 4yr
Market AAV
$3.4M
$-1.1M
STRAND DNA
Kevin Lankinen player profile STRAND: values, pin and compare
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| Reading | Values | Pin |
|---|---|---|
| Offense: GSAX | Rating / 100: 3 Actual: -19.3 Comparison: Unavailable | |
| Offense: SV% | Rating / 100: 9 Actual: 87.5 Comparison: Unavailable | |
| Offense: HDSV | Rating / 100: 34 Actual: 80.2 Comparison: Unavailable | |
| Defense: WRKLD | Rating / 100: 60 Actual: 43 GP Comparison: Unavailable | |
| Defense: BUSY | Rating / 100: 70 Actual: 27.3/gm Comparison: Unavailable | |
| Defense: GAA | Rating / 100: 3 Actual: 3.70 Comparison: Unavailable |
HD Save%
80.2%
GSAx
-19.3
Big number = 0–100 rating vs the NHL field (100 = elite; 50 = league median). Small number = the actual stat. Blue = offensive traits, red = defensive traits — wave color marks the trait family, never good vs bad.
What does each trait mean?
GSAXGoals Saved Above Expected vs an average goalie
SV%Even-strength save percentage
HDSVHigh-danger save % — stopping the chances that matter most
WRKLDWorkload — games started
BUSYShot volume — shots faced per game
GAAGoals-against average (higher rating = lower GAA)
Percentile rank vs goalies, ≥20 GP, 2025-26
Season reference
- Projected season:
- 2026-27 · 0 GP observed
- Stats baseline:
- 2025-26 · completed
- Contracts:
- 2026-27
- Model:
- X-NAV 4.2
- Struck:
- 2026-09-12
- Valuation id:
- 8480947-2026-09-12-04acecb63efb46ba