Conor Garland — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Conor Garland is an NHL right wing for the Columbus Blue Jackets. In the 2025-26 season Conor Garland has 12 goals, 21 assists and 33 points in 71 games, worth 4.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Conor Garland has carved out a solid career as a middle-six scoring winger, a testament to his development as a 2015 fifth-round pick. Over eight seasons and 556 career games, the 30-year-old has consistently produced, tallying 324 points from 134 goals and 190 assists. His peak GAR of 14.5 in 2019-20 highlights his ability to be a significant offensive force.
This season, Garland appeared in 71 games, contributing 12 goals and 21 assists for 33 points, resulting in a respectable 4.2 GAR. His even-strength offense provides a positive, albeit modest, contribution to his overall value, indicating he helps generate scoring opportunities in five-on-five play. He is a reliable offensive presence.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Weight | 165 lb |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 5, Pick 123 — ARI |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 12 | 21 | 33 | -21 | 34 | 137 | 6.8% | 18:57 | 47.5% | 15.2 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 0.76 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.8 | +0.2 | +0.9 | +0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 53th, GAR 52th, WAR 52th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 71 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 4.2 |
| 2024-25 | 81 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 6.7 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 14.0 |
| 2022-23 | 81 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 8.3 |
| 2021-22 | 77 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 12.5 |
| 2020-21 | 49 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 12.5 |
| 2019-20 | 68 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 14.5 |
| 2018-19 | 47 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5.0 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Conor Garland has been worth 4.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 52nd percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.8 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0.1).
Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 14.5 in 2019-20.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conor Garland's GAR this season?
Conor Garland has been worth 4.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 52nd percentile of NHL players.
What is Conor Garland's WAR this season?
Conor Garland has been worth about 0.8 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 52nd percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Conor Garland have this season?
Conor Garland has 12 goals and 21 assists for 33 points in 71 games this season.
Is Conor Garland a good right wing?
Conor Garland ranks in the 52nd percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (4.2) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Conor Garland's career GAR?
Across 8 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Conor Garland has accumulated 77.6 career GAR and 324 points.
When was Conor Garland drafted?
Conor Garland was drafted in 2015 — Round 5, Pick 123 — ARI.