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Vegas Golden Knights

Alexander Holtz

#26Right Wing24 years oldShoots R6'0"192 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2025-26 regular season
28
GP
3
G
6
A
9
P
30
SOG
10.0% SH
11:29
TOI/GP

RW · VGK · NHL id 8482125

Alexander Holtz has played 28 games for the Vegas Golden Knights in 2025-26, scoring 3 goals and 6 assists (9 points) on 30 shots while averaging 11:29 a night (10:55 at even strength, 0:27 on the power play and 0:03 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 34% of his 5v5 minutes with Kaedan Korczak and 33% with Noah Hanifin over the last 10 games, and the Golden Knights have controlled 46% of shot attempts with Holtz on the ice (14-15 in goals, 59% offensive-zone starts). In the Golden Knights' most recent game against WSH he was on L4 with Brandon Saad and Colton Sissons and off the power play; dropped to L4 (from L3) in the last game. He is shooting 10.0% this season against 10.2% across the 191 games in our data.

Right now

From the Feb 27 game vs WSH, detected from shift data

Line
L4
Brandon SaadColton Sissons
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Dropped to L4 (from L3) in the last gameLast 5: L4 · L3 · L3/PP2 · L3/PP1 · L4

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 16 games, 10:33 average time on ice, PP1 in 1 games, 5 line changes.

PPLine324▼4444443▲4▼43▲3▲3▲4▼0m3m7m10m13m17mJan 4Jan 8Jan 11Jan 15Jan 19Jan 23Jan 27Jan 31Feb 4Feb 25
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
16 games shown, 10:33 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE
Top speed23rd2421.6 mph
Bursts 20+ mph28th2926
Hardest shot77th7789.0 mph
Offensive-zone time27th2740.5%
Distance skated28th2954.7 mi
High-danger SOG31st3113
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2025-26 · 71 attempts, 30 on goal, 3 goals

Shot map, OPP at VGK: 71 attempts, 30 on goal, 3 goals, 4.25 expected goals; best chance Alexander Holtz at 0.34 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Luck

2025-26 · 28 GP · 9 points vs 8.4 expected

Luck Meter →
Hold

Last 20 games: +62. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).

10.0%
102.3
64.3%
G vs xG
3 / 4.0
  • • Role rose over the last 10 games (4 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
Goals against expected goals
0246-1.0goals below expected-0.5σ10/182/27
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Player analytics

Compare with another player →

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.

Fantasy box score

  • Games played28
  • Goals3525th
  • Assists6573rd
  • Points9577th
  • Power-play points0437th
  • Shorthanded points0227th
  • Shots on goal30647th
  • Hits29553rd
  • Blocked shots11679th
  • Plus/minus−1343rd
  • Penalty minutes10608th
  • Faceoffs won3392nd

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 28 of 28 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.054
Season net
−0.27xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.98
Attempts
5
0.050

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.81G
Per 60
−0.152
Drawn / taken
1 / 5minors

MethodLeaders
51.1%
53.8%
52.6%
Transition CF/60
3.9
Turnovers won/60
21.8
Turnovers lost/60
21.2

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
30 shots on goal, 3 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Crease20%3%0
L Net Side0%3%0
L Circle10%13%0
R Point3%6%0
L Point3%5%0
Center Point7%9%1
Outside L3%4%0

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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How his goals happened

23 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Feb 4, 2026 vs VANReboundcarry031.5rebound
Jan 17, 2026 vs NSHDeflection—026.4deflection
Dec 27, 2025 vs COLDeflection—127.4deflection
Apr 12, 2025 vs NSHForecheck turnover—2*31.4one-timer
Jan 2, 2025 vs PHIRushpass447.7—
Dec 4, 2024 @ ANADeflectioncarry2*19.93-on-1, rebound
Oct 22, 2024 vs LAKForecheck turnover—151.2one-timer
Mar 24, 2024 @ NYIForecheck turnover—1*39.4one-timer
Mar 19, 2024 vs PITRebound—016.3rebound
Mar 14, 2024 @ DALDump and chasedump148.3—
Feb 20, 2024 @ WSHForecheck turnover—1*16.3—
Jan 19, 2024 @ CBJDeflection—1*33.7one-timer
Jan 17, 2024 vs MTLForecheck turnover—2*80.9one-timer
Jan 13, 2024 @ FLAForecheck turnover—019.0—
Jan 5, 2024 vs CHIForecheck turnover—3*63.4—
Dec 9, 2023 @ CGYDeflectionpass021.42-on-1, rebound
Nov 30, 2023 @ PHIOdd-man rushcarry263.13-on-1
Nov 25, 2023 vs BUFRebound—049.7rebound
Nov 24, 2023 vs CBJForecheck turnover—060.2—
Nov 16, 2023 @ PITCycle—136.5one-timer
Nov 2, 2023 @ MINForecheck turnover—07.8—
Oct 27, 2023 vs BUFReboundcarry09.23-on-2, rebound
Oct 24, 2023 @ MTLRebound—029.6rebound

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Holtz

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Holtz apartCF% mate apart
Ben HuttonD2695:4231%46.3%67% (6-3)45.9% 194:2448.1% 280:43
Kaedan KorczakD2795:2831%39.6%50% (4-4)50.8% 193:3754.9% 326:11
Jeremy LauzonD2494:1731%39.6%58% (7-5)50.1% 178:5849.5% 303:25
Noah HanifinD2186:4928%42.5%43% (3-4)43.6% 138:1353.6% 310:50
Tomas HertlC1075:1125%43.8%50% (6-6)48.7% 49:0654.3% 55:13
Zach WhitecloudD1772:3424%43.2%33% (2-4)42.1% 118:1943.7% 194:01
Shea TheodoreD2070:4023%58.4%56% (5-4)44.1% 144:0950.5% 296:44
Reilly SmithRW1468:3622%47.5%25% (1-3)50.9% 82:3247.4% 93:07
Cole ReinhardtLW1066:4122%45.9%67% (2-1)40.4% 28:1345.7% 23:58
Pavel DorofeyevLW755:0918%41.3%50% (5-5)44.1% 38:3553.9% 40:51
Tanner LaczynskiC854:5418%46.0%60% (3-2)66.7% 20:1948.3% 16:35
Brayden McNabbD1343:0514%55.9%20% (1-4)46.4% 102:1649.3% 177:47
William KarlssonC542:1514%51.2%50% (1-1)55.9% 14:2243.9% 19:03
Ivan BarbashevC935:3112%45.5%50% (3-3)40.2% 72:4760.3% 99:10

Game log

28 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Feb 27@ WSHL 2-3000-10000—8:048:02——
Feb 25@ LAKW 6-401102020—14:1012:281:42—
Feb 5vs LAKW 4-1000020300%12:0411:050:56—
Feb 4vs VANW 5-210102010100%14:0914:09——
Feb 1@ ANAL 3-4011+12010—10:4510:37——
Jan 31vs SEAL 2-3000-100310%10:059:520:13—
Jan 29vs DALOTL 4-500000050—13:1113:11——
Jan 27@ MTLOTL 2-3000-10200—5:185:18——
Jan 23@ TORW 6-301101020—9:459:45——
Jan 22@ BOSL 3-400001022—10:1710:17——
Jan 19vs PHIL 1-200001020—9:379:20——
Jan 17vs NSHW 7-2112+210100%10:589:32—1:26
Jan 15vs TORW 6-5000010200%7:137:13——
Jan 14@ LAKW 3-200000001—10:5410:54——
Jan 11@ SJSW 7-2000-110100%11:3611:27——
Jan 4@ CHIOTL 2-3011+11022100%11:2111:040:17—
Dec 31vs NSHL 2-4000+10200—9:458:570:13—
Dec 29vs MINL 2-5000-100000%13:2112:090:58—
Dec 27vs COLOTL 5-6112+120020%18:5516:332:22—
Dec 23vs SJSW 7-20000100050%18:1317:071:06—

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations28321:2811:2927131746.1%46.0%114144141647%13.811.960%
Even strength28305:3810:5525830845.6%45.4%106138141548%12.411.459%
5v528304:5710:5325830645.7%45.6%106137141548%12.411.259%
Power play1412:310:5412475.0%73.3%8300—1.40.080%
Penalty kill11:261:26030.0%0.0%02010%0.00.10%
5v41412:310:5412475.0%73.3%8300—1.40.080%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26VGK28369-1103010.0%291111:29
2024-25VGK534812-310695.8%391511:35
2023-24NJD82161228-151412213.1%441711:38
2022-23NJD19314-682114.3%6410:16
2021-22NJD9022-52120.0%5212:16

Alexander Holtz news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.