Colton Parayko — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Colton Parayko is an NHL defenseman for the St. Louis Blues.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Colton Parayko has 4 points (0 goals, 4 assists) in 13 games, a 26-point pace over 84 games. He is 12th on the St. Louis Blues in scoring. 3 of the 4 came at even strength. He is averaging 20:49 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
A veteran defenseman, Colton Parayko has become a solid presence on the blue line, logging top-pair minutes despite being a third-round draft pick. His overall impact is consistently strong for his position.
Parayko is known for his willingness to get in front of shots and his discipline, as he stays out of the penalty box. He also effectively suppresses scoring chances at even strength, making him a reliable defender.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | St. Louis Blues |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'6" |
| Weight | 228 lb |
| Born | May 12, 1993 (age 33) in St. Albert, Canada |
| Draft | 2012 — Round 3, Pick 86 — STL |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 4 | 19 | 0.0% | 20:49 | 44.1% | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.04 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.4 | +0.3 | -0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 46th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:49 | 19 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 0.31 | 1.3 | -0.00 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.2 |
| 2025-26 | 77 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 0.7 |
| 2024-25 | 64 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 7.3 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -0.6 |
| 2022-23 | 79 | 4 | 23 | 27 | -0.2 |
| 2021-22 | 80 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 2.7 |
| 2020-21 | 32 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.4 |
| 2019-20 | 64 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 4.1 |
| 2018-19 | 80 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 5.1 |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 7.6 |
| 2016-17 | 81 | 4 | 31 | 35 | 4.3 |
| 2015-16 | 79 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 9.5 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Colton Parayko has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.4 GAR), with power-play offense his smallest contribution (-0).
Across 12 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 9.5 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 Colton Parayko's GAR this season?
Colton Parayko has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Colton Parayko's WAR this season?
Colton Parayko has been worth about 0.0 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Colton Parayko have this season?
Colton Parayko has 0 goals and 4 assists for 4 points in 13 games this season.
Is Colton Parayko a good defenseman?
Colton Parayko ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.2) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Colton Parayko's career GAR?
Across 12 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Colton Parayko has accumulated 41.9 career GAR and 317 points.
How tall is Colton Parayko, and how much does he weigh?
Colton Parayko is 6'6" tall and weighs 228 lb. Born May 12, 1993 (age 33) in St. Albert, Canada.
How does Colton Parayko score across situations in 2026-27?
Colton Parayko has 3 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 1 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Colton Parayko's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Colton Parayko has scored on 0.0% of 19 shots in 2026-27.