Adam Engstrom — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Adam Engstrom is an NHL defenseman for the Montréal Canadiens. In the 2025-26 season Adam Engstrom has 0 goals, 1 assists and 1 points in 15 games, worth -0.6 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Adam Engstrom, a 22-year-old defenseman, is currently getting his first taste of NHL action with the Montréal Canadiens. In his inaugural season, he has appeared in 15 games, recording a single assist and no goals for one point. This limited offensive output, combined with a current GAR of -0.6, suggests a challenging initial adjustment for the young blueliner to the professional ranks.
As a raw prospect, Engstrom's primary area of contribution, power-play offense, has not yet generated positive value this season. He is gaining valuable experience and working to develop his game at the NHL level, aiming to translate his potential into a more impactful and positive role for the Canadiens in the future.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Montréal Canadiens |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 193 lb |
| Draft | 2022 — Round 3, Pick 92 — MTL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 8 | 11 | 0.0% | 13:03 | 49.8% | 0.6 | -0.0 | -0.6 | -0.11 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.0 | -0.3 | -0.0 | -0.0 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.6 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Adam Engstrom has been worth -0.6 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.3).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adam Engstrom's GAR this season?
Adam Engstrom has been worth -0.6 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Adam Engstrom's WAR this season?
Adam Engstrom has been worth about -0.1 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Adam Engstrom have this season?
Adam Engstrom has 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points in 15 games this season.
Is Adam Engstrom a good defenseman?
Adam Engstrom ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.6) in the 2025-26 season.
When was Adam Engstrom drafted?
Adam Engstrom was drafted in 2022 — Round 3, Pick 92 — MTL.