Akira Schmid — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Akira Schmid is an NHL goaltender for the Florida Panthers.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Akira Schmid has appeared in 8 games with a 5-2-1 record and a 88.9% save percentage. He is at -0.5 goals saved above expected, 35th of 65 goaltenders with three or more games.
Scouting Report
Akira Schmid, a goaltender early in his NHL career, handles a share of the starts. While he shows flashes of effective shot-stopping, his overall impact remains modest.
His limitations include an inconsistency that can vary his performance from one start to the next. Schmid also struggles to effectively stop pucks when his team is shorthanded, which can be a challenge.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | Florida Panthers |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'5" |
| Weight | 190 lb |
| Born | May 12, 2000 (age 26) in Bern, Switzerland |
| Draft | 2018 — Round 5, Pick 136 — NJD |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | Record | SV% | GAA | GSAx | SO | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5-2-1 | 88.9% | 2.86 | -0.5 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.12 |
Among NHL goaltenders, Akira Schmid ranks in the 53th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Save Splits
| Even Strength | Power Play | Shorthanded | Total Saves | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | 3 | 50 | 176 | 22 |
Rate & Value
| GP | W | L | OT | SV% | GAA | SO | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 88.9% | 2.86 | 0 | -0.5 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 88.9% | 2.86 | -0.5 | 0.7 |
| 2025-26 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 89.3% | 2.59 | -5.5 | -0.8 |
| 2024-25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 94.4% | 1.26 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| 2023-24 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 89.5% | 3.15 | -4.1 | -1.4 |
| 2022-23 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 92.2% | 2.13 | 6.6 | 9.0 |
| 2021-22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 83.3% | 4.83 | -9.6 | -9.0 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Akira Schmid has been worth 0.7 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 53rd percentile leaguewide.
His value comes from stopping -0.5 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 88.9% save percentage.
Across 6 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 9.0 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 0.7 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 53rd percentile of NHL players.
What is Akira Schmid's WAR this season?
Akira Schmid has been worth about 0.1 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 53rd 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 -0.5 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2026-27 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.
What are Akira Schmid's goalie stats this season?
Akira Schmid has a 88.9% save percentage and a 2.86 goals-against average in the 2026-27 season.
Is Akira Schmid a good goaltender?
By Hockey Alchemy's model Akira Schmid grades above average this season with 0.7 GAR, in the 53rd percentile among goaltenders. Goalie value is measured by goals saved above expected (GSAx).
How tall is Akira Schmid, and how much does he weigh?
Akira Schmid is 6'5" tall and weighs 190 lb. Born May 12, 2000 (age 26) in Bern, Switzerland.
How many shots has Akira Schmid faced in 2026-27?
Akira Schmid has made 176 saves on 198 shots (a 88.9% save percentage) in 2026-27.
How many of Akira Schmid's saves come at even strength?
123 of Akira Schmid's 176 saves in 2026-27 came at even strength, with the rest on special teams.