Akira Schmid — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Akira Schmid is an NHL goaltender for the Florida Panthers.
Player Overview
Akira Schmid, a 26-year-old goaltender for the Florida Panthers, is in his fifth professional season, continuing to develop his game. Across 82 career appearances, he holds a 32-28 record with three shutouts and a .898 save percentage, alongside a career GSAx of -9.7. His most impactful season to date was 2022-23, where he posted an 8.3 GAR.
This season, Schmid has seen action in 34 games, recording a 16-10 record. He carries a 2.59 goals against average and an .893 save percentage, with a current GSAx of -1.5. His 3.2 GAR this year suggests he is providing valuable depth in the crease.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | Florida Panthers |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'5" |
| Weight | 190 lb |
| Draft | 2018 — Round 5, Pick 136 — NJD |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | Record | SV% | GAA | GSAx | SO | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 16-10-6 | 89.3% | 2.59 | -1.5 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.58 |
Among NHL goaltenders, Akira Schmid ranks in the 65th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 89.3% | 2.59 | -1.5 | 3.2 |
| 2024-25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 94.4% | 1.26 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| 2023-24 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 89.5% | 3.15 | -8.8 | -6.0 |
| 2022-23 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 92.2% | 2.13 | 5.9 | 8.3 |
| 2021-22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 83.3% | 4.83 | -7.9 | -7.2 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Akira Schmid has been worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 65th percentile leaguewide.
His value comes from stopping -1.5 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 89.3% save percentage.
Across 5 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 8.3 in 2022-23.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akira Schmid's GAR this season?
Akira Schmid has been worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 65th percentile of NHL players.
What is Akira Schmid's WAR this season?
Akira Schmid has been worth about 0.6 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 65th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
What is Akira Schmid's GSAx this season?
Akira Schmid has saved -1.5 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2025-26 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.
What are Akira Schmid's goalie stats this season?
Akira Schmid has a 89.3% save percentage and a 2.59 goals-against average in the 2025-26 season.
Is Akira Schmid a good goaltender?
By Hockey Alchemy's model Akira Schmid grades above average this season with 3.2 GAR, in the 65th percentile among goaltenders. Goalie value is measured by goals saved above expected (GSAx).
What is Akira Schmid's career GAR?
Across 5 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Akira Schmid has accumulated 1.5 career GAR.