Jacob MacDonald — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jacob MacDonald is an NHL d for the Colorado Avalanche.
Player Overview
An undrafted veteran, Jacob MacDonald has carved out a role as a depth defenseman. Over five seasons, he has played 135 career games, contributing 10 goals and 17 assists for 27 points. His most impactful season came in 2020-21, where he achieved a peak GAR of 3.0.
MacDonald, now 33, provides a steady presence on the blueline, typically in a bottom-pairing capacity for the Colorado Avalanche. His career trajectory reflects a player who has consistently worked to earn his ice time, offering reliable play without being a major offensive contributor.
Player Profile
| Position | D |
|---|---|
| Team | Colorado Avalanche |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 204 lb |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0.8 |
| 2022-23 | 58 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2021-22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 2020-21 | 33 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3.0 |
| 2018-19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 |
Analysis
Across 5 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 3.0 in 2020-21.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jacob MacDonald's career GAR?
Across 5 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Jacob MacDonald has accumulated 5.8 career GAR and 27 points.