Brett Kulak — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Brett Kulak is an NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche. In the 2025-26 season Brett Kulak has 1 goals, 10 assists and 11 points in 83 games, worth -3.4 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Colorado Avalanche |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 192 lb |
| Draft | 2012 — Round 4, Pick 105 — CGY |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 38 | 95 | 0.0% | 17:42 | 46.3% | 4.1 | 0.1 | -3.4 | -0.60 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.5 | +2.9 | -0.2 | -1.6 |
League percentile rank: points 1th, GAR 34th, WAR 34th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 83 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -3.4 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 1.2 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1.6 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 3 | 17 | 20 | -2.6 |
| 2021-22 | 74 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 3.4 |
| 2020-21 | 46 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.8 |
| 2019-20 | 56 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4.0 |
| 2018-19 | 57 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6.2 |
| 2017-18 | 71 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.8 |
| 2016-17 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -0.3 |
| 2015-16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2014-15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Brett Kulak has been worth -3.4 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 34th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+2.9 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-1.6).
Across 12 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.2 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 Brett Kulak's GAR this season?
Brett Kulak has been worth -3.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 34th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Brett Kulak have this season?
Brett Kulak has 1 goals and 10 assists for 11 points in 83 games this season.
Is Brett Kulak a good defenseman?
Brett Kulak ranks in the 34th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-3.4) in the 2025-26 season.