Ilya Protas — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Ilya Protas is an NHL left wing for the Washington Capitals. In the 2025-26 season Ilya Protas has 1 goals, 3 assists and 4 points in 4 games, worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Ilya Protas is a raw prospect getting his first taste of NHL action with the Washington Capitals this season. The 20-year-old left wing, drafted in 2024, has appeared in just 4 games, where he has managed to record 1 goal and 3 assists for 4 points in his very limited debut.
Despite showing some early offensive flash in a small sample size, Protas's overall impact currently registers at -0.1 GAR. He is a developing player who will need more time to establish a consistent and positive presence at the professional level.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Washington Capitals |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'5" |
| Weight | 198 lb |
| Draft | 2024 — Round 3, Pick 75 — WSH |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 2 | 7 | 14.3% | 15:54 | 61.9% | 0.8 | 0.7 | -0.1 | -0.02 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.3 | -0.3 | +0.1 | +0.0 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Ilya Protas has been worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.3 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.3).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ilya Protas's GAR this season?
Ilya Protas has been worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Ilya Protas's WAR this season?
Ilya Protas has been worth about -0.0 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Ilya Protas have this season?
Ilya Protas has 1 goals and 3 assists for 4 points in 4 games this season.
Is Ilya Protas a good left wing?
Ilya Protas ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.1) in the 2025-26 season.
When was Ilya Protas drafted?
Ilya Protas was drafted in 2024 — Round 3, Pick 75 — WSH.