Brendan Gallagher — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Brendan Gallagher is an NHL right wing for the Vancouver Canucks. In the 2025-26 season Brendan Gallagher has 7 goals, 16 assists and 23 points in 77 games, worth 3.3 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Brendan Gallagher is a seasoned right wing, now in his 14th NHL season, who has played over 900 career games. Once an elite offensive force with a peak GAR of 17.4, his role has shifted as he's aged. He continues to contribute primarily through even-strength offense, where he provided +7 GAR this season.
At 34, Gallagher played 77 games this season, recording 7 goals and 16 assists for 23 points. His current GAR stands at 1.6, indicating a more limited but still positive impact for the Vancouver Canucks.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Vancouver Canucks |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Weight | 185 lb |
| Draft | 2010 — Round 5, Pick 147 — MTL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 7 | 16 | 23 | +0 | 39 | 121 | 5.8% | 12:21 | 54.4% | 14.8 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.58 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.9 | +2.6 | +0.2 | +0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 48th, GAR 55th, WAR 55th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 77 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3.3 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 12.2 |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 8.9 |
| 2022-23 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3.8 |
| 2021-22 | 56 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 4.3 |
| 2020-21 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 8.7 |
| 2019-20 | 59 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 17.2 |
| 2018-19 | 82 | 33 | 19 | 52 | 20.0 |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 31 | 23 | 54 | 18.0 |
| 2016-17 | 64 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 8.1 |
| 2015-16 | 53 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 13.5 |
| 2014-15 | 82 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 22.0 |
| 2013-14 | 81 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 15.3 |
| 2012-13 | 44 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 11.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Brendan Gallagher has been worth 3.3 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 55th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+2.6 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0.1).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 22.0 in 2014-15.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brendan Gallagher's GAR this season?
Brendan Gallagher has been worth 3.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 55th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Brendan Gallagher have this season?
Brendan Gallagher has 7 goals and 16 assists for 23 points in 77 games this season.
Is Brendan Gallagher a good right wing?
Brendan Gallagher ranks in the 55th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (3.3) in the 2025-26 season.