Ivan Provorov — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Ivan Provorov is an NHL defenseman for the Columbus Blue Jackets. In the 2025-26 season Ivan Provorov has 9 goals, 22 assists and 31 points in 82 games, worth 13.3 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Ivan Provorov is a veteran defenseman with extensive NHL experience, now in his 10th season. He has played 778 career games, tallying 313 points (86 goals, 227 assists). However, his current season at age 29 has seen a decline in overall impact, reflected in a -3.1 GAR despite contributing 31 points (9 goals, 22 assists) in 82 games.
While his even-strength offense still provides some positive value (+1.1 GAR), his peak GAR of 6.9 was recorded earlier in his career in 2017-18. He appears to be a fading veteran, struggling to maintain his previous two-way effectiveness.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 224 lb |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 1, Pick 7 — PHI |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 9 | 22 | 31 | +15 | 32 | 158 | 5.7% | 24:49 | 46.8% | 8.3 | 0.3 | 13.3 | -0.56 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.6 | +0.7 | +0.3 | -2.6 |
League percentile rank: points 61th, GAR 19th, WAR 19th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 82 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 13.3 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 7 | 26 | 33 | -2.9 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 5 | 27 | 32 | -1.0 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 0.5 |
| 2021-22 | 79 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 1.8 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -0.1 |
| 2019-20 | 69 | 13 | 23 | 36 | -1.7 |
| 2018-19 | 82 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 24.4 |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 10.8 |
| 2016-17 | 82 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 8.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Ivan Provorov has been worth 13.3 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 19th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.6 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-2.6).
Across 10 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 24.4 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 Ivan Provorov's GAR this season?
Ivan Provorov has been worth 13.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 19th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Ivan Provorov have this season?
Ivan Provorov has 9 goals and 22 assists for 31 points in 82 games this season.
Is Ivan Provorov a good defenseman?
Ivan Provorov ranks in the 19th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (13.3) in the 2025-26 season.