Drake Batherson — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Drake Batherson is an NHL right wing for the Ottawa Senators.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Drake Batherson has 18 points (9 goals, 9 assists) in 16 games, a 94-point pace over 84 games. He is 2nd on the Ottawa Senators and is 22nd in the NHL in scoring. 15 of the 18 came at even strength and 3 on the power play. He is averaging 17:35 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Drake Batherson, a right wing in his prime, logs top-line minutes and provides a high impact. He produces points at a high rate, consistently getting to dangerous scoring areas and driving the power play with his offensive instincts.
Batherson also finishes better than his chances suggest, making him a potent offensive threat. While his game is centered on generating offense, he rarely blocks shots.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Ottawa Senators |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 209 lb |
| Born | April 27, 1998 (age 28) in Fort Wayne, United States |
| Draft | 2017 — Round 4, Pick 121 — OTT |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 9 | 9 | 18 | +3 | 10 | 37 | 24.3% | 17:35 | 58.7% | 5.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0.62 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +2.9 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 97th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Power Play | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 18 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:35 | 37 | 24.3% | 5 | 4 | 1.12 | 5.0 | 0.79 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 3.5 |
| 2025-26 | 79 | 33 | 38 | 71 | 14.6 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 26 | 42 | 68 | 11.9 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 28 | 38 | 66 | 12.8 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 22 | 40 | 62 | 8.3 |
| 2021-22 | 46 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 9.1 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 9.0 |
| 2019-20 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.7 |
| 2018-19 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.3 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Drake Batherson has been worth 3.5 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+2.9 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 9 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 14.6 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 Drake Batherson's GAR this season?
Drake Batherson has been worth 3.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Drake Batherson's WAR this season?
Drake Batherson has been worth about 0.6 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 Drake Batherson have this season?
Drake Batherson has 9 goals and 9 assists for 18 points in 16 games this season.
Is Drake Batherson a good right wing?
Drake Batherson ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (3.5) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Drake Batherson's career GAR?
Across 9 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Drake Batherson has accumulated 72.1 career GAR and 382 points.
How tall is Drake Batherson, and how much does he weigh?
Drake Batherson is 6'3" tall and weighs 209 lb. Born April 27, 1998 (age 28) in Fort Wayne, United States.
How does Drake Batherson score across situations in 2026-27?
Drake Batherson has 15 even-strength points, 3 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Drake Batherson's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Drake Batherson has scored on 24.3% of 37 shots in 2026-27.