Declan Carlile — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Declan Carlile is an NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Declan Carlile has 5 points (3 goals, 2 assists) in 15 games, a 28-point pace over 84 games. He is 12th on the Pittsburgh Penguins in scoring. All 5 came at even strength. He is averaging 18:52 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Declan Carlile, an undrafted defenseman early in his NHL career, is utilized for third-pair or depth minutes. He provides a modest impact for his position as he works to establish himself.
Carlile contributes little offence, takes penalties often, and rarely blocks shots, which are notable limitations in his game.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 190 lb |
| Born | May 18, 2000 (age 26) in Hartland, United States |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -10 | 11 | 21 | 14.3% | 18:52 | 44.4% | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.22 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.3 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 55th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:52 | 21 | 14.3% | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 1.9 | 0.03 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.2 |
| 2025-26 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -0.5 |
| 2024-25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Declan Carlile has been worth 1.2 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.3 GAR), with even-strength defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 4 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 1.2 in 2026-27.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Declan Carlile's GAR this season?
Declan Carlile has been worth 1.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Declan Carlile's WAR this season?
Declan Carlile has been worth about 0.2 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 Declan Carlile have this season?
Declan Carlile has 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 15 games this season.
Is Declan Carlile a good defenseman?
Declan Carlile ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (1.2) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Declan Carlile's career GAR?
Across 4 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Declan Carlile has accumulated 1.6 career GAR and 9 points.
How tall is Declan Carlile, and how much does he weigh?
Declan Carlile is 6'3" tall and weighs 190 lb. Born May 18, 2000 (age 26) in Hartland, United States.
How does Declan Carlile score across situations in 2026-27?
Declan Carlile has 5 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Declan Carlile's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Declan Carlile has scored on 14.3% of 21 shots in 2026-27.