Alex
Bump
L · PHI · Balanced · Around average
- PAL
- 44
- WAR
- 0.5
- Value
- 58
- PTS
- 9
2025-26№ 240 / 615
Alex Bump (Philadelphia Flyers) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Alex Bump
#20LPlays: Left wing · 1% of faceoffs
Philadelphia Flyers
HEIGHT : 183 cm · WEIGHT : 88 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : November 19, 2003 · Burnsville, United States
Drafted : 2022 · PHI · round 5, pick #133
Contract : $950,000 · 2025-26 → 2027-28 · Entry-Level Contract · RFA · Signing bonus $95,000
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia Flyers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Philadelphia Flyers | 17 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| NHL totals | 25 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Philadelphia Flyers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Playoff totals | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Alex Bump: our analysis
2025-26 season: 17 GP, 5 G, 4 A, 9 PTS, +3 +/-, 12:38 TOI. WAR 0.5 (240th of 615) · PAL 44, around average.
Alex Bump is in his first season in the league. In 2025-26, He posts a PAL Rating of 44 out of 100 (around average), and his WAR of 0.5 ranks 240th among 615 regulars, in the top half.
His strengths: shooting (84, well above average). On the other hand, penalty kill (31, below average) and power play (32, below average) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: finishing (+2.0); his biggest cost: EV offense (-0.1).
Contract-wise, his Value score of 58 (good value) weighs his output against what he costs: 50 is what that salary should buy.
Alex Bump's story
His junior seasons put Alex Bump on the scouts' radar. Born November 20, 2003, he grew up in a sports-minded household — son of Rick Bump and Cheryl Kerek and sibling to Connor, Tyler and Hannah — and honed his skating and scoring instincts through the pathways that lead to junior hockey.
Bump spent two productive campaigns with the Omaha Lancers, posting 11 goals and six assists in 27 games in 2021–22, then nine goals and 17 assists in 32 games the following year. On February 7, 2023, Omaha traded him to the Tri-City Storm; in 16 regular-season games there he added five goals and eight assists, then chipped in three goals and one assist across four playoff games.
He initially committed to Vermont for college hockey but left that program in August 2023 after the dismissal of head coach Todd Woodcroft. The next month he transferred to Western Michigan and made an immediate impact as a freshman in 2023–24, recording 14 goals and 22 assists in 38 games. In February 2024 he was named NCHC Rookie of the Month after collecting five goals and four assists in six games; he finished the season on the All-NCHC Rookie Team and was a finalist for NCHC Rookie of the Year.
As a sophomore in 2024–25, Bump led Western Michigan in scoring within conference play, posting 15 goals and 14 assists in 24 NCHC games for 29 points, third in the conference. His play earned him spots on the All-NCHC First Team and the NCHC Forward of the Year honour. In the championship game of the 2025 NCHC Tournament against Denver he netted two goals, including the double-overtime winner, delivering Western Michigan its first NCHC tournament title; he was named Frozen Faceoff MVP.
Drafted 133rd overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, Bump signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Flyers on April 15, 2025. A left wing by position, he is under contract to Philadelphia while continuing his development with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the AHL.
Facts drawn from Wikipédia, told in our own words.
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 13:05
- PP TOI/GP
- 1:28
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:00
- Pts/GP
- 0.00
- EV points
- 0
- Hits
- 16
- Blocks
- 2
- Takeaways
- 4
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 50.5 %
- Off. zone starts
- 25.9 %
- Faceoffs
- 66.7 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
Prospect value
Scout Report Center →Rank
227
among all 32 teams' prospects
Rating
72/ 100
percentile among prospects at his position
Potential
50/ 80
NHL regular
Ceiling: 2.6 WAR from age 21 to 26
NHL probability
23 %
of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26
Expected WAR, age 21-26
1.0
the most likely outcome
NHLe
27
NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (AHL, 36 games)
2026-27 projection
Projected points
13between 1 and 25 (80% range)
- Goals
- 7
- Assists
- 6
- Games
- 45
So far: 0 pts in 8 games. The team has played 19 of 84 games. Projected pace: 0.36 pts per game (last season: 0.53).
The projection follows last season's pace. Tested on 2,265 player seasons (2022-23 to 2025-26): average miss of 9 points over 82 games; for players at 0.9 points per game and up, it ran 5 points high on average.
This is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes; one player in five finishes outside the range.
Player ratings, 2025-26
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 17 %
76
Established NHL
- SK
- Skating
- 74
- Confidence 40 %
- ST
- Strength
- 74
- Confidence 21 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 63
- Confidence 0 %
- DU
- Durability
- 51
- Confidence 40 %
- CK
- Checking
- 74
- Confidence 21 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 80
- Confidence 10 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 73
- Confidence 21 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 75
- Confidence 17 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 79
- Confidence 17 %
- DF
- Defense
- 75
- Confidence 15 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 76
- Confidence 0 %
- EX
- Experience
- 38
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating74
- Top speed (35 %)35.8 · 72
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)5.393 · 74
- Distance /60 (20 %)16.1 · 74
- Speed consistency (15 %)35.5 · 77
ST — Strength74
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)4.185 · 77
- Body mass (50 %)-0.448 · 72
EN — Endurance63
- Ice time per game (45 %)14.2 · 70
- Total ice time (20 %)208 · 35
- Shift length (15 %)44.1 · 67
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.935 · 71
DU — Durability51
- Share of games played (100 %)0.63 · 51
CK — Checking74
- Hits /60 (70 %)4.901 · 77
- Season volume (10 %)2.833 · 56
FG — Fighting80
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)0.945 · 80
DI — Discipline73
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)0.014 · 73
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.588 · 77
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.67 · 69
PA — Passing75
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.566 · 67
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.678 · 87
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.069 · 74
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.109 · 70
SC — Scoring79
- Goals /60 (25 %)1.107 · 81
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.898 · 77
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)0.473 · 80
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.291 · 74
- xG per shot (10 %)0.08 · 75
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)15.1 · 78
DF — Defense75
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)0.008 · 75
- Relative xG against (20 %)0.027 · 73
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.546 · 79
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)0.036 · 75
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-1.832 · 68
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)57.7 · 78
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)2.409 · 77
PS — Penalty shot76
- Shootouts (60 %)32.7 · 76
- Penalty shots (40 %)26.7 · 76
EX — Experience38
- Career regular-season games (65 %)41
- Career playoff games (25 %)37
- NHL seasons (10 %)24
OV — Overall76
- SC · Scoring (28 %)79
- PA · Passing (22 %)75
- DF · Defense (18 %)75
- SK · Skating (12 %)74
- EN · Endurance (8 %)63
- DI · Discipline (5 %)73
- ST · Strength (4 %)74
- CK · Checking (3 %)74
The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2025-26
How we rate →PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.
WAR
0.5
wins above replacement
240 of 615
PAL Rating
44/ 100
Performance · Around average
250 of 476 at the position
Value Rating
58/ 100
Good value
0.95 M$ · expected PAL 36
ProfileBalancedNeither end dominates
- Offense
- 58
- Defense
- 40
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- Offense
- 60
- Creation
- 50
- Shooting
- 84
- Possession
- 37
- Defense
- 46
- Discipline
- 39
- Power play
- 32
- Penalty kill
- 31
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
Hockey IQ, 2025-26
Rankings and method →The quality of the player's decisions with and against the puck at 5-on-5, against regulars at the same position (50 = average). PAL measures output; IQ measures how the player plays.
Overall IQ
36/ 100
Below average
better than 36% of forwards, offense and defense combined
Offensive IQ
22/ 100
Below average
passing, shots, puck
Defensive IQ
56/ 100
Average
takeaways, discipline, own zone
Overall IQ isn't an average of the two scores: it's the player's rank with offense and defense combined, 270 of 424 forwards.
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Offense
- Playmaking passes
- 8
- Shot selection
- 46
- Penalties drawn
- 25
- Puck management
- 71
Defense
- Takeaways
- 55
- Discipline
- 91
- Safe zone exits
- 14
Percentiles: 80 means better than 80% of regulars at the same position. Play without the puck (positioning, coverage) isn't measured: the NHL doesn't publish that data.
WAR, 2025-26
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
0.5
wins above replacement
-0.1 to 1.2 — 90% interval
240 of 615 forwards
+2.5 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- -0.1
- EV defense
- +0.1
- Power play
- +0.0
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- +2.0
- Penalties
- 0.0
- Average → replacement
- +0.5
In goals.
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)
League EDGE leaderboards →Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.
- Hardest shot
- 125.9 km/h27th percentileleague avg. 130.1 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 35.0 km/h46th percentileleague avg. 35.2 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 1132nd percentileleague avg. 21
- Offensive zone time
- 43.7 %70th percentileleague avg. 43.1 %
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- Total distance, season
- 27.7 km24th percentileleague avg. 52.2 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 4.18 km37th percentileleague avg. 4.52 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 41.8 %66th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
- Neutral zone time
- 18.5 %74th percentileleague avg. 16.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 37.7 %72nd percentileleague avg. 40.1 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1947th percentile | 024th percentile | 0.0 %3rd percentile |
| High danger | 857th percentile | 034th percentile | 0.0 %10th percentile |
| Mid range | 442nd percentile | 054th percentile | 0.0 %32nd percentile |
| Long range | 272nd percentile | 092nd percentile | 0.0 %87th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2026-2027 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Game log, 2026-27
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PITAlex Bump: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Alex Bump have in 2026-27?
Alex Bump has 0 goals and 0 points (0 assists) in 8 games in 2026-27.
How old is Alex Bump?
Alex Bump is 22 years old: he was born on November 20, 2003.
How tall is Alex Bump, and how much does he weigh?
Alex Bump is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).
Where is Alex Bump from?
United States: Alex Bump was born in Burnsville, Minnesota, United States.
What team does Alex Bump play for?
Alex Bump plays for the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL, at L, wearing number 20.
Is Alex Bump injured?
No: Alex Bump is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.
How good is Alex Bump?
Alex Bump produced 0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025-26, 240th of 615 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 44 out of 100: around average for his position.
How much does Alex Bump make?
Alex Bump earns $950K for the 2025-26 season. His Value Rating is 58 out of 100 (good value): it measures the on-field return for that salary, compared with players at his position.
When does Alex Bump's contract end?
Alex Bump's contract runs through the 2027-28 season; he will then be a restricted free agent.
Is Alex Bump overpaid?
No, he gives more than he costs. His Value rating is 58 out of 100 (good value), where 50 is the output expected for his salary, compared with players at his position.
Is Alex Bump a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 240th of 615 players at his position in the NHL in 2025-26. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
How has Alex Bump played lately?
Over his last 8 games, Alex Bump has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists).
What are Alex Bump's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Alex Bump has 25 games, 5 goals, 4 assists and 9 points. His best season: 2025-26, with 9 points in 17 games.
Where was Alex Bump drafted?
Alex Bump was drafted 133rd overall (round 5) by Philadelphia Flyers in 2022.
How does Alex Bump perform in the playoffs?
In the playoffs, Alex Bump has 6 games and 2 points in his career. His pace (0.33 points per game) is similar to his regular-season pace (0.36).
Is Alex Bump a good fantasy pick?
Probably not, except in deep leagues: our projection has him at 13 points in 2026-27, or 0.29 points per game.
What is Alex Bump's nationality?
Alex Bump is American.
What awards has Alex Bump won?
NCHC Rookie of the Month — February 2024 ; Named to the All‑NCHC Rookie Team — 2023–24 season ; Finalist for NCHC Rookie of the Year — 2023–24 season ; Named to the All‑NCHC First Team — 2024–25 season ; NCHC Forward of the Year — 2024–25 season ; Frozen Faceoff MVP — 2025.
How many championships has Alex Bump won?
1: NCHC Tournament champion with Western Michigan — 2025 (program's first).
Where did Alex Bump play before turning pro?
Omaha Lancers (junior) — 2021–22 and 2022–23; traded to Tri‑City Storm on February 7, 2023 (remainder of 2022–23); originally committed to Vermont but left the program in August 2023; transferred to Western Michigan in September 2023 — college seasons 2023–24 (freshman) and 2024–25 (sophomore).
How many points is Alex Bump projected to score in 2026-27?
Our projection has him at 13 points in 45 games in 2026-27 (1 to 25 points, 80% interval), based on his recent seasons, age and role.
See also: his Philadelphia Flyers teammates
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