Erik Haula — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Erik Haula is an NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings. In the 2025-26 season Erik Haula has 14 goals, 24 assists and 38 points in 81 games, worth -0.7 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Erik Haula, a seasoned 35-year-old left wing for the Los Angeles Kings, has enjoyed a durable 13-season career, playing in 840 games. He has produced 167 goals and 208 assists for 375 points, establishing himself as a reliable middle-six forward. His most impactful season came in 2017-18, where he registered a strong 7.6 GAR.
This season, Haula has been a regular in the lineup, playing 81 games and contributing 14 goals and 24 assists for 38 points. While his current GAR of -0.7 suggests a slightly below-average overall impact, his value is particularly evident in his shorthanded defense, which contributes +0.2 GAR, highlighting his role as a penalty killer.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Los Angeles Kings |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 191 lb |
| Draft | 2009 — Round 7, Pick 182 — MIN |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 14 | 24 | 38 | -15 | 64 | 127 | 11.0% | 16:40 | 47.2% | 16.7 | 0.2 | -0.7 | -0.13 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.1 | -0.2 | +1.4 | +0.2 |
League percentile rank: points 71th, GAR 17th, WAR 17th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 81 | 14 | 24 | 38 | -0.7 |
| 2024-25 | 69 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 0.6 |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 3.1 |
| 2022-23 | 80 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 2.6 |
| 2021-22 | 78 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 6.0 |
| 2020-21 | 51 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -1.5 |
| 2019-20 | 48 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 1.3 |
| 2018-19 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.9 |
| 2017-18 | 76 | 29 | 26 | 55 | 7.6 |
| 2016-17 | 72 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 5.8 |
| 2015-16 | 76 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 2014-15 | 72 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -1.7 |
| 2013-14 | 46 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Erik Haula has been worth -0.7 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 17th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by power-play offense (+1.4 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.2).
Across 13 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 7.6 in 2017-18.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Erik Haula's GAR this season?
Erik Haula has been worth -0.7 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 17th percentile of NHL players.
What is Erik Haula's WAR this season?
Erik Haula has been worth about -0.1 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 17th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Erik Haula have this season?
Erik Haula has 14 goals and 24 assists for 38 points in 81 games this season.
Is Erik Haula a good left wing?
Erik Haula ranks in the 17th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.7) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Erik Haula's career GAR?
Across 13 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Erik Haula has accumulated 25.2 career GAR and 375 points.
When was Erik Haula drafted?
Erik Haula was drafted in 2009 — Round 7, Pick 182 — MIN.