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 -10.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
A seasoned veteran, Evander Kane recently reached the significant milestone of 1000 career games played across 16 NHL seasons. The 34-year-old forward, a 2009 first-round pick, has accumulated 339 goals and 308 assists for a total of 647 points over his extensive career.
In his current season, Kane has appeared in 71 games, contributing 13 goals and 18 assists for 31 points. While his overall impact is a modest 0.4 GAR, a small portion of his value comes from power-play offense, contributing +0.2 GAR.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Vancouver Canucks |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 218 lb |
| Draft | 2009 — Round 1, Pick 4 — ATL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 13 | 18 | 31 | -20 | 92 | 171 | 7.6% | 16:25 | 48.4% | 19.4 | 0.3 | -10.2 | 0.26 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +4.5 | -3.4 | +0.5 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 61th, GAR 41th, WAR 41th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 71 | 13 | 18 | 31 | -10.2 |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 6.8 |
| 2022-23 | 41 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 2.6 |
| 2021-22 | 43 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 7.6 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 4.3 |
| 2019-20 | 64 | 26 | 21 | 47 | -3.5 |
| 2018-19 | 75 | 30 | 26 | 56 | 11.2 |
| 2017-18 | 78 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 6.9 |
| 2016-17 | 70 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 13.8 |
| 2015-16 | 65 | 20 | 15 | 35 | -0.9 |
| 2014-15 | 37 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 0.4 |
| 2013-14 | 63 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 1.2 |
| 2012-13 | 48 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 0.9 |
| 2011-12 | 74 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 3.5 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Evander Kane has been worth -10.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 41st percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+4.5 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-3.4).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 13.8 in 2016-17.
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 -10.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 41st percentile of NHL players.
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 41st percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-10.2) in the 2025-26 season.