Igor Chernyshov — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Igor Chernyshov is an NHL center for the San Jose Sharks. In the 2025-26 season Igor Chernyshov has 9 goals, 10 assists and 19 points in 28 games, worth 0.5 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Igor Chernyshov made a strong impression in his debut season with the San Jose Sharks as a promising young center. In just 28 games, the 20-year-old has already accumulated 9 goals and 10 assists for 19 points, demonstrating significant offensive potential.
His current GAR of 5.5 is a career peak, indicating an immediate positive impact. Chernyshov's even-strength offense is his primary value driver, contributing +0.9 GAR, suggesting a solid foundation for future development as a scorer.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | San Jose Sharks |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 195 lb |
| Draft | 2024 — Round 2, Pick 33 — SJS |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 9 | 10 | 19 | +2 | 6 | 46 | 19.6% | 15:03 | 54.6% | 7.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.04 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +3.6 | +1.4 | +0.7 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 41th, GAR 67th, WAR 67th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 28 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 0.5 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Igor Chernyshov has been worth 0.5 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 67th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+3.6 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Igor Chernyshov's GAR this season?
Igor Chernyshov has been worth 0.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 67th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Igor Chernyshov have this season?
Igor Chernyshov has 9 goals and 10 assists for 19 points in 28 games this season.
Is Igor Chernyshov a good center?
Igor Chernyshov ranks in the 67th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (0.5) in the 2025-26 season.