Gustav Forsling — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Gustav Forsling is an NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers. In the 2025-26 season Gustav Forsling has 2 goals, 26 assists and 28 points in 80 games, worth -1.3 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Florida Panthers |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 199 lb |
| Draft | 2014 — Round 5, Pick 126 — VAN |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 2 | 26 | 28 | -4 | 51 | 112 | 1.8% | 22:38 | 52.6% | 5.1 | 0.3 | -1.3 | -0.23 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.0 | +0.7 | -0.1 | +0.5 |
League percentile rank: points 55th, GAR 32th, WAR 32th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 80 | 2 | 26 | 28 | -1.3 |
| 2024-25 | 80 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 1.7 |
| 2023-24 | 79 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 5.9 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 4.2 |
| 2021-22 | 72 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 3.3 |
| 2020-21 | 43 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 2.7 |
| 2018-19 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2.1 |
| 2017-18 | 41 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -1.9 |
| 2016-17 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.3 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Gustav Forsling has been worth -1.3 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 32nd percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0.7 GAR), while his power-play offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 9 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 5.9 in 2023-24.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gustav Forsling's GAR this season?
Gustav Forsling has been worth -1.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 32nd percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Gustav Forsling have this season?
Gustav Forsling has 2 goals and 26 assists for 28 points in 80 games this season.
Is Gustav Forsling a good defenseman?
Gustav Forsling ranks in the 32nd percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.3) in the 2025-26 season.