Brian Dumoulin — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Brian Dumoulin is an NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings. In the 2025-26 season Brian Dumoulin has 2 goals, 15 assists and 17 points in 82 games, worth 2.3 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
A seasoned veteran, Brian Dumoulin continues to be a steady defensive presence on the blueline, now in his 13th season. He has played 788 career games, accumulating 194 points, and posted a strong 8.1 GAR during his peak in 2018-19.
This season, the 34-year-old defenseman has maintained a positive 1.2 GAR over 82 games, with his even-strength defense being his most significant value driver at +1.8 GAR.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Los Angeles Kings |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 215 lb |
| Draft | 2009 — Round 2, Pick 51 — CAR |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 2 | 15 | 17 | -1 | 22 | 61 | 3.3% | 17:45 | 49.8% | 3.1 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 0.42 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.1 | +6.7 | -0.1 | +0.4 |
League percentile rank: points 37th, GAR 66th, WAR 66th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 82 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 2.3 |
| 2024-25 | 80 | 3 | 19 | 22 | -3.7 |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 3.1 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 1 | 24 | 25 | -0.6 |
| 2021-22 | 76 | 3 | 15 | 18 | -2.5 |
| 2020-21 | 41 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2.3 |
| 2019-20 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2.1 |
| 2018-19 | 76 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 4.1 |
| 2017-18 | 80 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4.4 |
| 2016-17 | 70 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 2.0 |
| 2015-16 | 79 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 4.8 |
| 2014-15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.1 |
| 2013-14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Brian Dumoulin has been worth 2.3 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 66th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+6.7 GAR), while his power-play offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 13 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 4.8 in 2015-16.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brian Dumoulin's GAR this season?
Brian Dumoulin has been worth 2.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 66th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Brian Dumoulin have this season?
Brian Dumoulin has 2 goals and 15 assists for 17 points in 82 games this season.
Is Brian Dumoulin a good defenseman?
Brian Dumoulin ranks in the 66th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (2.3) in the 2025-26 season.