Jacob Markstrom — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jacob Markstrom is an NHL goaltender for the Florida Panthers.
Player Overview
Jacob Markstrom is a long-tenured veteran goaltender, now in his 16th NHL season, with a career spanning 577 games. The 36-year-old netminder previously achieved an elite peak GAR of 34.5 in the 2021-22 season.
However, Markstrom is currently enduring a challenging season, posting a -9.1 GAR and a -15.7 Goals Saved Above Expected through 44 games. His current 0.883 save percentage reflects a significant downturn from his career average.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | Florida Panthers |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'6" |
| Weight | 207 lb |
| Draft | 2008 — Round 2, Pick 31 — FLA |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | Record | SV% | GAA | GSAx | SO | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 23-19-1 | 88.3% | 3.07 | -15.7 | 1 | -9.1 | -1.63 |
Among NHL goaltenders, Jacob Markstrom ranks in the 9th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 44 | 23 | 19 | 88.3% | 3.07 | -15.7 | -9.1 |
| 2024-25 | 49 | 26 | 16 | 90.0% | 2.50 | 4.6 | 11.9 |
| 2023-24 | 48 | 23 | 23 | 90.5% | 2.78 | 13.4 | 21.6 |
| 2022-23 | 59 | 23 | 21 | 89.2% | 2.92 | -12.4 | -3.2 |
| 2021-22 | 63 | 37 | 15 | 92.2% | 2.22 | 23.9 | 34.5 |
| 2020-21 | 43 | 22 | 19 | 90.4% | 2.68 | -2.6 | 4.4 |
| 2019-20 | 43 | 23 | 16 | 91.8% | 2.75 | 11.3 | 19.9 |
| 2018-19 | 60 | 28 | 23 | 91.2% | 2.77 | 14.8 | 26.2 |
| 2017-18 | 60 | 23 | 26 | 91.2% | 2.71 | -8.1 | 2.4 |
| 2016-17 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 91.0% | 2.63 | 2.6 | 6.8 |
| 2015-16 | 32 | 13 | 14 | 91.5% | 2.73 | 3.8 | 9.8 |
| 2014-15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 87.9% | 3.09 | -1.4 | -1.2 |
| 2013-14 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 87.3% | 3.26 | -16.3 | -14.1 |
| 2012-13 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 90.1% | 3.22 | -12.8 | -8.7 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Jacob Markstrom has been worth -9.1 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 9th percentile leaguewide.
His value comes from stopping -15.7 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 88.3% save percentage.
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 34.5 in 2021-22.
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 Markstrom's GAR this season?
Jacob Markstrom has been worth -9.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 9th percentile of NHL players.
What is Jacob Markstrom's GSAx this season?
Jacob Markstrom has saved -15.7 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2025-26 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.
What are Jacob Markstrom's goalie stats this season?
Jacob Markstrom has a 88.3% save percentage and a 3.07 goals-against average in the 2025-26 season.