Elmer Soderblom — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Elmer Soderblom is an NHL left wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins. In the 2025-26 season Elmer Soderblom has 7 goals, 6 assists and 13 points in 59 games, worth 3.8 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Elmer Soderblom is a towering left wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins, standing at 6'8". Now 25, he has played 106 career games across three seasons, contributing 16 goals and 16 assists for 32 points.
In 59 games this season, Soderblom has recorded 7 goals and 6 assists for 13 points, earning a 0.7 GAR. His primary positive impact stems from his even-strength offense, which accounts for +1.3 GAR.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'8" |
| Weight | 252 lb |
| Draft | 2019 — Round 6, Pick 159 — DET |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 23 | 69 | 4.8% | 10:41 | 47.8% | 8.3 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 0.17 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +2.0 | +2.6 | -0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 3th, GAR 20th, WAR 20th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 59 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3.8 |
| 2024-25 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2.0 |
| 2022-23 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.5 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Elmer Soderblom has been worth 3.8 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 20th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+2.6 GAR), while his power-play offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 3 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 3.8 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 Elmer Soderblom's GAR this season?
Elmer Soderblom has been worth 3.8 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 20th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Elmer Soderblom have this season?
Elmer Soderblom has 7 goals and 6 assists for 13 points in 59 games this season.
Is Elmer Soderblom a good left wing?
Elmer Soderblom ranks in the 20th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (3.8) in the 2025-26 season.