Dennis Hildeby — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Dennis Hildeby is an NHL goaltender for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Dennis Hildeby has appeared in 3 games with a 2-0-1 record and a 88.5% save percentage. He is at -0.5 goals saved above expected, 34th of 65 goaltenders with three or more games.
Scouting Report
Primarily serving in a backup role or making occasional spot starts, Dennis Hildeby is a goaltender early in his NHL career.
He handles a limited workload in net.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'7" |
| Weight | 231 lb |
| Born | August 19, 2001 (age 25) in Jarfalla, Sweden |
| Draft | 2022 — Round 4, Pick 122 — TOR |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | Record | SV% | GAA | GSAx | SO | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2-0-1 | 88.5% | 2.98 | -0.5 | 0 | -0.0 | -0.01 |
Among NHL goaltenders, Dennis Hildeby ranks in the 45th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Save Splits
| Even Strength | Power Play | Shorthanded | Total Saves | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 1 | 10 | 69 | 9 |
Rate & Value
| GP | W | L | OT | SV% | GAA | SO | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 88.5% | 2.98 | 0 | -0.5 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 88.5% | 2.98 | -0.5 | -0.0 |
| 2025-26 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 91.3% | 2.86 | 7.6 | 10.9 |
| 2024-25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 87.3% | 3.33 | -4.4 | -3.4 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Dennis Hildeby has been worth -0.0 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 45th percentile leaguewide.
His value comes from stopping -0.5 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 88.5% save percentage.
Across 3 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 10.9 in 2025-26.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dennis Hildeby's GAR this season?
Dennis Hildeby has been worth -0.0 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 45th percentile of NHL players.
What is Dennis Hildeby's WAR this season?
Dennis Hildeby has been worth about -0.0 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 45th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
What is Dennis Hildeby's GSAx this season?
Dennis Hildeby has saved -0.5 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2026-27 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.
What are Dennis Hildeby's goalie stats this season?
Dennis Hildeby has a 88.5% save percentage and a 2.98 goals-against average in the 2026-27 season.
Is Dennis Hildeby a good goaltender?
By Hockey Alchemy's model Dennis Hildeby grades below average this season with -0.0 GAR, in the 45th percentile among goaltenders. Goalie value is measured by goals saved above expected (GSAx).
How tall is Dennis Hildeby, and how much does he weigh?
Dennis Hildeby is 6'7" tall and weighs 231 lb. Born August 19, 2001 (age 25) in Jarfalla, Sweden.
How many shots has Dennis Hildeby faced in 2026-27?
Dennis Hildeby has made 69 saves on 78 shots (a 88.5% save percentage) in 2026-27.
How many of Dennis Hildeby's saves come at even strength?
58 of Dennis Hildeby's 69 saves in 2026-27 came at even strength, with the rest on special teams.