Alexander Romanov — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Alexander Romanov is an NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders. In the 2025-26 season Alexander Romanov has 0 goals, 1 assists and 1 points in 15 games, worth -1.0 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
A regular on the blue line for six seasons, Alexander Romanov has played 369 career games as a defenseman. His offensive output has been modest, with 17 goals and 67 assists for 84 points over his career, achieving a peak GAR of 2.7 in 2024-25.
In his current campaign, Romanov has struggled, recording only 1 assist in 15 games and a GAR of -1.0, indicating a challenging start to the season.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | New York Islanders |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Draft | 2018 — Round 2, Pick 38 — MTL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 6 | 17 | 0.0% | 19:27 | 39.4% | 0.6 | -0.4 | -1.0 | -0.17 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.9 | -0.5 | -0.0 | -0.0 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.0 |
| 2024-25 | 64 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 2.7 |
| 2023-24 | 81 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 2.0 |
| 2022-23 | 76 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 1.3 |
| 2021-22 | 79 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3.6 |
| 2020-21 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Alexander Romanov has been worth -1.0 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by power-play offense (-0 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.9).
Across 6 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.7 in 2024-25.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alexander Romanov's GAR this season?
Alexander Romanov has been worth -1.0 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Alexander Romanov's WAR this season?
Alexander Romanov has been worth about -0.2 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 Alexander Romanov have this season?
Alexander Romanov has 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points in 15 games this season.
Is Alexander Romanov a good defenseman?
Alexander Romanov ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.0) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Alexander Romanov's career GAR?
Across 6 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Alexander Romanov has accumulated 2.8 career GAR and 84 points.
When was Alexander Romanov drafted?
Alexander Romanov was drafted in 2018 — Round 2, Pick 38 — MTL.