Brayden Point — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Brayden Point is an NHL center for the Tampa Bay Lightning. In the 2025-26 season Brayden Point has 18 goals, 32 assists and 50 points in 63 games, worth -8.7 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Brayden Point is an established top-line center, boasting 10 NHL seasons and 720 career games. A prolific scorer, he has amassed 324 goals and 361 assists for 685 points, with a career-high GAR of 21.7 in 2018-19.
At 30 years old, he continues to be a key offensive force, currently tallying 18 goals and 32 assists for 50 points in 63 games, contributing a solid 6.4 GAR. Point consistently drives offense for his team.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 177 lb |
| Draft | 2014 — Round 3, Pick 79 — TBL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 18 | 32 | 50 | +13 | 14 | 129 | 14.0% | 18:15 | 59.6% | 19.7 | 0.5 | -8.7 | 1.00 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +5.5 | +2.1 | +0.2 | +0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 81th, GAR 65th, WAR 65th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 63 | 18 | 32 | 50 | -8.7 |
| 2024-25 | 77 | 42 | 40 | 82 | 17.3 |
| 2023-24 | 81 | 46 | 44 | 90 | 6.3 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 51 | 44 | 95 | 4.9 |
| 2021-22 | 66 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 2.3 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 23 | 25 | 48 | 1.0 |
| 2019-20 | 66 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 3.1 |
| 2018-19 | 79 | 41 | 51 | 92 | 8.8 |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 15.2 |
| 2016-17 | 68 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 0.5 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Brayden Point has been worth -8.7 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 65th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+5.5 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0.1).
Across 10 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 17.3 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 Brayden Point's GAR this season?
Brayden Point has been worth -8.7 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 65th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Brayden Point have this season?
Brayden Point has 18 goals and 32 assists for 50 points in 63 games this season.
Is Brayden Point a good center?
Brayden Point ranks in the 65th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-8.7) in the 2025-26 season.