Connor Brown — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Connor Brown is an NHL right wing for the New Jersey Devils. In the 2025-26 season Connor Brown has 18 goals, 25 assists and 43 points in 75 games, worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
A veteran presence on the wing, Connor Brown has played 11 seasons in the NHL, accumulating 301 points from 125 goals and 176 assists over 676 career games. Now 32, he continues to be a reliable contributor for the New Jersey Devils.
This season, Brown has posted 18 goals and 25 assists for 43 points in 75 games, contributing a 3.2 GAR. While his peak GAR was 4.2 in 2016-17, he still provides solid middle-six value, with a modest positive impact from power-play offense.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | New Jersey Devils |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 184 lb |
| Draft | 2012 — Round 6, Pick 156 — TOR |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 18 | 25 | 43 | -1 | 22 | 116 | 15.5% | 17:33 | 49.2% | 17.7 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.57 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +2.2 | +0.1 | +0.6 | -0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 76th, GAR 55th, WAR 55th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 75 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 3.2 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 3.9 |
| 2023-24 | 71 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -0.5 |
| 2022-23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| 2021-22 | 64 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 3.4 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 3.8 |
| 2019-20 | 71 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 3.3 |
| 2018-19 | 82 | 8 | 21 | 29 | -0.3 |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 0.4 |
| 2016-17 | 82 | 20 | 16 | 36 | 4.2 |
| 2015-16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.0 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Connor Brown has been worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 55th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+2.2 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 11 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 4.2 in 2016-17.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Connor Brown's GAR this season?
Connor Brown has been worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 55th percentile of NHL players.
What is Connor Brown's WAR this season?
Connor Brown has been worth about 0.6 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 55th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Connor Brown have this season?
Connor Brown has 18 goals and 25 assists for 43 points in 75 games this season.
Is Connor Brown a good right wing?
Connor Brown ranks in the 55th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (3.2) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Connor Brown's career GAR?
Across 11 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Connor Brown has accumulated 22.4 career GAR and 301 points.
When was Connor Brown drafted?
Connor Brown was drafted in 2012 — Round 6, Pick 156 — TOR.