Frank Vatrano — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Frank Vatrano is an NHL right wing for the Anaheim Ducks. In the 2025-26 season Frank Vatrano has 5 goals, 4 assists and 9 points in 50 games, worth -1.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
A veteran presence on the Anaheim Ducks, Frank Vatrano has compiled a lengthy career spanning 11 seasons and 695 games. While he reached a peak GAR of 11.7 in 2018-19, his current season indicates a significant decline in production and overall impact. He has amassed 186 goals and 139 assists for 325 points over his career.
In 50 games this season, the 32-year-old right wing has managed only 5 goals and 4 assists for a total of 9 points, resulting in a -1.2 GAR. This limited output suggests a challenging period for the long-tenured forward, marking a notable departure from his past offensive contributions.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Anaheim Ducks |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 203 lb |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -15 | 40 | 79 | 6.3% | 11:49 | 47.3% | 7.0 | 0.1 | -1.2 | -0.22 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.3 | -0.5 | -0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 17th, GAR 11th, WAR 11th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 50 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -1.2 |
| 2024-25 | 81 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 4.4 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 37 | 23 | 60 | 5.7 |
| 2022-23 | 81 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 2.5 |
| 2021-22 | 71 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 7.2 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 5.8 |
| 2019-20 | 69 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 4.0 |
| 2018-19 | 81 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 11.7 |
| 2017-18 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1.2 |
| 2016-17 | 44 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2.8 |
| 2015-16 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2.7 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Frank Vatrano has been worth -1.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 11th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by shorthanded defense (+0 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.5).
Across 11 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 11.7 in 2018-19.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frank Vatrano's GAR this season?
Frank Vatrano has been worth -1.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 11th percentile of NHL players.
What is Frank Vatrano's WAR this season?
Frank Vatrano has been worth about -0.2 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 11th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Frank Vatrano have this season?
Frank Vatrano has 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 50 games this season.
Is Frank Vatrano a good right wing?
Frank Vatrano ranks in the 11th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.2) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Frank Vatrano's career GAR?
Across 11 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Frank Vatrano has accumulated 46.8 career GAR and 325 points.