Evander Kane — Stats & Advanced Analytics

Evander Kane is an NHL left wing for the Vancouver Canucks. In the 2025-26 season Evander Kane has 13 goals, 18 assists and 31 points in 71 games, worth 2.5 Goals Above Replacement.

Player Overview

A veteran of 16 NHL seasons, Evander Kane has reached the 1000 career games milestone, accumulating 339 goals and 308 assists for 647 points. While his peak GAR of 19.2 in 2011-12 showcased his top-tier ability, his current season with the Vancouver Canucks sees him with 13 goals and 18 assists for 31 points in 71 games, and a GAR of 2.5.

Kane's power-play offense is currently negligible, indicating his contributions are more focused on even-strength play as he continues his long and productive career.

Player Profile

PositionLeft Wing
TeamVancouver Canucks
Shoots / CatchesL
Height6'2"
Weight218 lb
Draft2009 — Round 1, Pick 4 — ATL

2025-26 Season Stats

GPGAP+/-PIMShotsS%TOI/GPCF%xGGame ScoreGARWAR
71131831-20921717.6%16:2548.6%18.60.22.50.44

GAR Component Breakdown

Even-Strength OffenseEven-Strength DefensePower-Play OffenseShorthanded Defense
+5.0-1.6+0.5+0.0

League percentile rank: points 61th, GAR 48th, WAR 48th (100th = league leader).

Career by Season (Regular Season)

SeasonGPGAPGAR
2025-26711318312.5
2023-24772420449.0
2022-23411612285.1
2021-22432217397.5
2020-21562227498.7
2019-20642621473.7
2018-197530265611.8
2017-18782925549.3
2016-17702815438.5
2015-16652015356.5
2014-15371012222.4
2013-14631922419.3
2012-13481716338.9
2011-127430275719.2

Analysis

In the 2025-26 season Evander Kane has been worth 2.5 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 48th percentile leaguewide.

His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+5 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-1.6).

Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 19.2 in 2011-12.

All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evander Kane's GAR this season?

Evander Kane has been worth 2.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 48th percentile of NHL players.

What is Evander Kane's WAR this season?

Evander Kane has been worth about 0.4 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 48th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.

How many points does Evander Kane have this season?

Evander Kane has 13 goals and 18 assists for 31 points in 71 games this season.

Is Evander Kane a good left wing?

Evander Kane ranks in the 48th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (2.5) in the 2025-26 season.

What is Evander Kane's career GAR?

Across 14 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Evander Kane has accumulated 112.5 career GAR and 579 points.

When was Evander Kane drafted?

Evander Kane was drafted in 2009 — Round 1, Pick 4 — ATL.