Adam Fantilli — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Adam Fantilli is an NHL center for the Columbus Blue Jackets. In the 2025-26 season Adam Fantilli has 24 goals, 35 assists and 59 points in 82 games, worth 10.5 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Adam Fantilli is establishing himself as an elite young center for the Columbus Blue Jackets, currently showcasing a remarkable level of play with a GAR of 10.5 this season. Through 82 games, the 21-year-old has produced 24 goals and 35 assists for 59 points, a significant output that represents his career peak in just his third NHL campaign.
Over his 213 career games, Fantilli has already amassed 67 goals and 73 assists for 140 points, demonstrating consistent offensive prowess. His primary value driver is even-strength offense, which has provided a positive impact this year. Fantilli's high-level performance positions him as a cornerstone player for the Blue Jackets.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 205 lb |
| Draft | 2023 — Round 1, Pick 3 — CBJ |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 24 | 35 | 59 | -13 | 38 | 214 | 11.2% | 18:54 | 56.4% | 25.1 | 0.5 | 10.5 | 1.88 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +9.9 | -1.6 | +1.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 88th, GAR 85th, WAR 85th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 82 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 10.5 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 9.3 |
| 2023-24 | 49 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 4.5 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Adam Fantilli has been worth 10.5 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 85th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+9.9 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-1.6).
Across 3 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 10.5 in 2025-26.
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 Fantilli's GAR this season?
Adam Fantilli has been worth 10.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 85th percentile of NHL players.
What is Adam Fantilli's WAR this season?
Adam Fantilli has been worth about 1.9 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 85th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Adam Fantilli have this season?
Adam Fantilli has 24 goals and 35 assists for 59 points in 82 games this season.
Is Adam Fantilli a good center?
Adam Fantilli ranks in the 85th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (10.5) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Adam Fantilli's career GAR?
Across 3 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Adam Fantilli has accumulated 24.3 career GAR and 140 points.
When was Adam Fantilli drafted?
Adam Fantilli was drafted in 2023 — Round 1, Pick 3 — CBJ.