Casey DeSmith — Stats & Advanced Analytics

Casey DeSmith is an NHL goaltender for the Dallas Stars.

2026-27 So Far

Through Nov 4, Casey DeSmith has appeared in 3 games with a 1-2-0 record and a 88.8% save percentage. He is at -0.9 goals saved above expected, 38th of 65 goaltenders with three or more games.

Scouting Report

Undrafted, Casey DeSmith has carved out a solid career as a veteran goaltender. He consistently earns a share of the starts, providing a dependable presence in net for his team.

DeSmith's solid impact stems from his ability to handle a significant workload. He performs reliably without notable weaknesses, making him a consistent option for his role.

Player Profile

PositionGoaltender
TeamDallas Stars
Shoots / CatchesL
Height6'0"
Weight188 lb
BornAugust 13, 1991 (age 35) in Rochester, United States

2026-27 Season Stats

GPRecordSV%GAAGSAxSOGARWAR
31-2-088.8%2.94-0.90-0.4-0.07

Among NHL goaltenders, Casey DeSmith ranks in the 41th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).

2026-27 Save Splits

Even StrengthPower PlayShorthandedTotal SavesGA
59012719

Rate & Value

GPWLOTSV%GAASOGSAx
312088.8%2.940-0.9

Career by Season (Regular Season)

SeasonGPWLSV%GAAGSAxGAR
2026-2731288.8%2.94-0.9-0.4
2025-263015890.7%2.436.611.1
2024-252714891.5%2.5913.518.1
2023-242912989.5%2.89-8.8-4.3
2022-2338151690.5%3.173.19.9
2021-222611691.4%2.790.34.9
2020-212011791.2%2.546.910.2
2018-1936151191.6%2.75-0.06.4
2017-18146492.1%2.406.18.3

Analysis

In the 2026-27 season Casey DeSmith has been worth -0.4 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 41st percentile leaguewide.

His value comes from stopping -0.9 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 88.8% save percentage.

Across 9 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 18.1 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 Casey DeSmith's GAR this season?

Casey DeSmith has been worth -0.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 41st percentile of NHL players.

What is Casey DeSmith's WAR this season?

Casey DeSmith has been worth about -0.1 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 41st percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.

What is Casey DeSmith's GSAx this season?

Casey DeSmith has saved -0.9 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2026-27 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.

What are Casey DeSmith's goalie stats this season?

Casey DeSmith has a 88.8% save percentage and a 2.94 goals-against average in the 2026-27 season.

Is Casey DeSmith a good goaltender?

By Hockey Alchemy's model Casey DeSmith grades below average this season with -0.4 GAR, in the 41st percentile among goaltenders. Goalie value is measured by goals saved above expected (GSAx).

How tall is Casey DeSmith, and how much does he weigh?

Casey DeSmith is 6'0" tall and weighs 188 lb. Born August 13, 1991 (age 35) in Rochester, United States.

How many shots has Casey DeSmith faced in 2026-27?

Casey DeSmith has made 71 saves on 80 shots (a 88.8% save percentage) in 2026-27.

How many of Casey DeSmith's saves come at even strength?

59 of Casey DeSmith's 71 saves in 2026-27 came at even strength, with the rest on special teams.