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Rafael Harvey-Pinard

Position Left Wing / Right Wing Current Team Pittsburgh Penguins
Shoots Left Current Contract 1 years
Height 5'9" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 181 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 27
Age 26 (Jan 6, 1999) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2019, Round 7, Overall 201 (MTL)

News and Opinions

Date Team Transaction
Jul 2, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2025-26
Jan 31, 2025 Montreal Canadiens Assigned to AHL
Jan 25, 2025 Montreal Canadiens Recalled from AHL
Dec 1, 2024 Montreal Canadiens Assigned to AHL
Dec 1, 2024 Montreal Canadiens Cleared Waivers
Nov 30, 2024 Montreal Canadiens Placed on Waivers
Nov 30, 2024 Montreal Canadiens Activated from LTIR
Oct 7, 2024 Montreal Canadiens Placed on LTIR
Jul 3, 2023 Montreal Canadiens Signed 2 years @ $1.100M AAV starting in 2023-24
May 12, 2021 Montreal Canadiens Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2010-11 QC Int PW Chicoutimi Jr Saguenéens 2 1 0 1 2 1 1
2011-12 QC Int PW Chicoutimi Jr Saguenéens 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 2
2013-14 QBAA Saguenay Espoirs Bantam AAA R 28 19 21 40 2 7 4 4 8
2014-15 QMAAA Jonquière Élites 4 0 0 0 2 -1
2015-16 QMJHL Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 3 0 0 0
2015-16 QM18AAA Jonquière Élites 45 18 34 52 +20 4 7 2 4 6 +5 2
2016-17 QMJHL Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 50 10 13 23 +8 6 7 1 1 -4 2
2017-18 QMJHL Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 67 26 50 76 +34 38 7 5 3 8 -1 2
2018-19 QMJHL Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 66 40 45 85 +43 24 20 13 14 27 +13 10
2018-19 Memorial Cup Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 5 1 5 6 +5
2019-20 QMJHL Chicoutimi Saguenéens 62 34 44 78 +37 16
2020-21 AHL Laval Rocket 36 9 11 20 +10 2
2021-22 NHL Montréal Canadiens 4 1 0 1 -2 6 16.7 13:05
2021-22 AHL Laval Rocket 69 21 35 56 +29 20 15 5 5 10 -6 6
2022-23 NHL Montréal Canadiens 34 14 6 20 +7 10 58 24.1 17:14
2022-23 AHL Laval Rocket 40 16 15 31 +2 20 2 -1
2023-24 NHL Montréal Canadiens 45 2 8 10 -2 6 26 7.7 12:38
2024-25 NHL Montréal Canadiens 1 0 0 0 0.0 8:54
2024-25 AHL Laval Rocket 40 5 14 19 +2 14 13 3 3 +2 26
NHL Career 84 17 14 31 +3 16 90 18.9 14:28

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2021-22 MTL 4 43:38 1.38 0.00 1.38 0.71 0.66 20.00 10.34 9.66 0.00 0.00
2022-23 MTL 34 446:16 1.08 0.67 1.75 0.74 0.34 20.00 13.75 6.25 1.89 15.09
2023-24 MTL 45 450:38 0.27 0.93 1.20 0.48 -0.21 10.00 17.91 -7.91 2.86 17.14
2024-25 MTL 1 8:54 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - - - - -

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2021-22 MTL 4 43:38 38.50 4.13 2.70 55.00 5.50 3.98 42.86 40.44 0.13 1.03 -6.14
2022-23 MTL 34 446:16 35.63 3.63 2.48 42.75 3.09 2.67 54.00 48.17 0.31 -0.33 6.22
2023-24 MTL 45 450:38 32.49 1.86 1.91 43.67 1.86 2.42 50.00 44.14 -0.57 -0.59 -1.12
2024-25 MTL 1 8:54 13.48 0.00 0.30 40.45 0.00 1.51 - 16.74 -2.12 -0.84 -34.04

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 4 23.6 0.6 9.3 9.5 37.8 30.8 0.0 0.0 100.0 44.2 18.6 37.2
2022-23 34 21.9 0.3 9.2 9.5 90.9 39.0 1.9 22.6 75.5 43.6 18.2 38.2
2023-24 45 21.4 0.3 9.1 9.4 94.7 39.5 0.0 36.0 64.0 44.2 17.1 38.8
2024-25 1 21.6 1.4 9.7 9.7 - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 45.5 15.7 38.8

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Lines

Season
Season Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2023-24 Suzuki, N Caufield, C MTL 64:21 2.80 0.93 75.00 2.91 2.31 55.77 0.60 -0.73 12.50
2023-24 White, C Pezzetta, M MTL 52:48 0.00 0.00 - 0.74 1.99 27.16 -1.93 -0.79 -21.89
2023-24 Gallagher, B Evans, J MTL 42:29 2.82 1.41 66.67 2.91 3.20 47.58 0.61 0.45 2.11
2023-24 Anderson, J Evans, J MTL 36:26 1.65 0.00 100.00 1.61 1.92 45.58 -0.76 -0.87 -0.35
2023-24 Evans, J Ylonen, J MTL 25:04 4.79 0.00 100.00 2.94 2.33 55.83 0.47 -0.50 9.13
2022-23 Anderson, J Suzuki, N MTL 114:23 5.25 1.57 76.92 3.52 2.86 55.20 1.50 -0.04 14.09
2022-23 Suzuki, N Ylonen, J MTL 77:53 1.54 4.62 25.00 1.53 2.58 37.19 -0.72 -0.38 -5.91
2022-23 Hoffman, M Suzuki, N MTL 52:08 5.75 3.45 62.50 2.86 2.84 50.14 0.60 -0.16 7.21
2022-23 Belzile, A Pezzetta, M MTL 38:53 4.63 1.54 75.00 2.82 2.37 54.34 0.96 -0.72 16.77
2022-23 Anderson, J Drouin, J MTL 30:12 1.99 1.99 50.00 2.61 1.76 59.79 0.42 -1.23 17.46
2021-22 Poehling, R Caufield, C MTL 24:15 4.95 4.95 50.00 2.62 4.67 35.97 0.22 1.48 -6.94

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 26 $775,000 $775,000 - - $775,000 $775,000 $450,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $775,000 $775,000 $450,000
Signed: July 2, 2025
Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.81
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary is $525,000.

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 24 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 - - $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 RFA-arb
2024-25 25 $1,100,000 $1,100,000 - - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $2,200,000 $2,200,000 $2,200,000
Signed: July 3, 2023
Team: Montreal Canadiens
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)
Cap %: 1.32

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 22 $825,000 $825,000 - $75,000 $750,000 $825,000 $70,000 ELC
2022-23 23 $825,000 $825,000 - $75,000 $750,000 $825,000 $70,000 ELC
Total - $150,000 $1,500,000 $1,650,000 $140,000
Signed: May 12, 2021
Team: Montreal Canadiens
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb

*Age is as of September 15