Dakota Joshua — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Dakota Joshua is an NHL center for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Dakota Joshua has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) in 2 games. He is 22nd on the Toronto Maple Leafs in scoring. He is averaging 11:24 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Dakota Joshua is a center in his prime who plays a physical, hitting game, typically in fourth-line or depth minutes. He provides a modest impact for his position.
Drafted in the fifth round, pick one hundred twenty-eight overall, Joshua is known for taking penalties often, which can disrupt team flow. He also rarely shoots, limiting his offensive contributions.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 218 lb |
| Born | May 15, 1996 (age 30) in Dearborn, United States |
| Draft | 2014 — Round 5, Pick 128 — TOR |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 11:24 | 60.6% | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.01 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.2 | -0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:24 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.5 | 0.59 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2025-26 | 55 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2.3 |
| 2024-25 | 57 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -0.6 |
| 2023-24 | 63 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 6.7 |
| 2022-23 | 79 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 1.2 |
| 2021-22 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3.2 |
| 2020-21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.5 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Dakota Joshua has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.2 GAR), with even-strength defense his smallest contribution (-0).
Across 7 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.7 in 2023-24.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dakota Joshua's GAR this season?
Dakota Joshua has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Dakota Joshua's WAR this season?
Dakota Joshua 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 Dakota Joshua have this season?
Dakota Joshua has 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points in 2 games this season.
Is Dakota Joshua a good center?
Dakota Joshua ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.1) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Dakota Joshua's career GAR?
Across 7 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Dakota Joshua has accumulated 12.4 career GAR and 96 points.
How tall is Dakota Joshua, and how much does he weigh?
Dakota Joshua is 6'3" tall and weighs 218 lb. Born May 15, 1996 (age 30) in Dearborn, United States.
How does Dakota Joshua score across situations in 2026-27?
Dakota Joshua has 0 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Dakota Joshua's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Dakota Joshua has scored on 0.0% of 5 shots in 2026-27.