Connor Hellebuyck — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Connor Hellebuyck is an NHL goaltender for the New Jersey Devils.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Connor Hellebuyck has appeared in 3 games with a 3-0-0 record and a 90.0% save percentage. He is at -0.3 goals saved above expected, 32nd of 65 goaltenders with three or more games.
Scouting Report
Connor Hellebuyck, a veteran goaltender, is seeing his impact decline, reflecting a shrinking role. He handles a starter's workload, but his overall play has less impact than before. A strength is that he rarely gives up soft goals, making him a solid presence in net.
Despite being a fifth-round pick, Hellebuyck developed into a reliable goaltender, though his play now shows a downward trend.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | New Jersey Devils |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 207 lb |
| Born | May 19, 1993 (age 33) in Commerce, United States |
| Draft | 2012 — Round 5, Pick 130 — WPG |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | Record | SV% | GAA | GSAx | SO | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3-0-0 | 90.0% | 1.95 | -0.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.01 |
Among NHL goaltenders, Connor Hellebuyck ranks in the 46th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Save Splits
| Even Strength | Power Play | Shorthanded | Total Saves | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 2 | 4 | 54 | 6 |
Rate & Value
| GP | W | L | OT | SV% | GAA | SO | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90.0% | 1.95 | 0 | -0.3 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 90.0% | 1.95 | -0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2025-26 | 57 | 23 | 23 | 89.5% | 2.86 | 1.3 | 10.6 |
| 2024-25 | 63 | 47 | 12 | 92.5% | 2.00 | 34.2 | 44.2 |
| 2023-24 | 60 | 37 | 19 | 92.1% | 2.39 | 20.9 | 31.7 |
| 2022-23 | 64 | 37 | 25 | 92.0% | 2.49 | 25.5 | 37.3 |
| 2021-22 | 66 | 29 | 27 | 91.0% | 2.97 | 13.2 | 26.1 |
| 2020-21 | 45 | 24 | 17 | 91.6% | 2.58 | 21.5 | 29.5 |
| 2019-20 | 58 | 31 | 21 | 92.2% | 2.57 | 25.6 | 36.4 |
| 2018-19 | 63 | 34 | 23 | 91.3% | 2.90 | 2.3 | 14.6 |
| 2017-18 | 67 | 44 | 11 | 92.4% | 2.36 | 16.8 | 29.1 |
| 2016-17 | 56 | 26 | 19 | 90.7% | 2.89 | -11.7 | -2.2 |
| 2015-16 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 91.8% | 2.34 | 6.2 | 10.3 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Connor Hellebuyck has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 46th percentile leaguewide.
His value comes from stopping -0.3 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 90.0% save percentage.
Across 12 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 44.2 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 Connor Hellebuyck's GAR this season?
Connor Hellebuyck has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 46th percentile of NHL players.
What is Connor Hellebuyck's WAR this season?
Connor Hellebuyck has been worth about 0.0 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 46th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
What is Connor Hellebuyck's GSAx this season?
Connor Hellebuyck has saved -0.3 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2026-27 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.
What are Connor Hellebuyck's goalie stats this season?
Connor Hellebuyck has a 90.0% save percentage and a 1.95 goals-against average in the 2026-27 season.
Is Connor Hellebuyck a good goaltender?
By Hockey Alchemy's model Connor Hellebuyck grades below average this season with 0.1 GAR, in the 46th percentile among goaltenders. Goalie value is measured by goals saved above expected (GSAx).
How tall is Connor Hellebuyck, and how much does he weigh?
Connor Hellebuyck is 6'4" tall and weighs 207 lb. Born May 19, 1993 (age 33) in Commerce, United States.
How many shots has Connor Hellebuyck faced in 2026-27?
Connor Hellebuyck has made 54 saves on 60 shots (a 90.0% save percentage) in 2026-27.
How many of Connor Hellebuyck's saves come at even strength?
48 of Connor Hellebuyck's 54 saves in 2026-27 came at even strength, with the rest on special teams.