Brenden Dillon — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Brenden Dillon is an NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils. In the 2025-26 season Brenden Dillon has 3 goals, 12 assists and 15 points in 82 games, worth -4.6 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | New Jersey Devils |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 225 lb |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -13 | 89 | 55 | 5.5% | 18:00 | 50.2% | 3.0 | 0.2 | -4.6 | -0.82 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1.1 | +0.6 | -0.1 | -3.0 |
League percentile rank: points 33th, GAR 8th, WAR 8th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 82 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -4.6 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 2 | 14 | 16 | -6.5 |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 0.5 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 0.1 |
| 2021-22 | 79 | 3 | 17 | 20 | -4.0 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 2.8 |
| 2019-20 | 69 | 1 | 13 | 14 | -1.6 |
| 2018-19 | 82 | 1 | 21 | 22 | 6.1 |
| 2017-18 | 81 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -0.1 |
| 2016-17 | 81 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3.6 |
| 2015-16 | 76 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -1.3 |
| 2014-15 | 80 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1.6 |
| 2013-14 | 80 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -3.6 |
| 2012-13 | 48 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3.9 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Brenden Dillon has been worth -4.6 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 8th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0.6 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-3).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.1 in 2018-19.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brenden Dillon's GAR this season?
Brenden Dillon has been worth -4.6 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 8th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Brenden Dillon have this season?
Brenden Dillon has 3 goals and 12 assists for 15 points in 82 games this season.
Is Brenden Dillon a good defenseman?
Brenden Dillon ranks in the 8th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-4.6) in the 2025-26 season.