Jake Allen — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jake Allen is an NHL goaltender for the New Jersey Devils.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Jake Allen has appeared in 8 games with a 5-3-0 record and a 88.7% save percentage. He is at -3.8 goals saved above expected, 55th of 65 goaltenders with three or more games.
Scouting Report
Jake Allen is a goaltender late in his career who provides a solid impact in net. He typically handles a share of the starts, serving as a dependable option for his team and aiming to provide stability.
Allen's primary responsibility is shot-stopping, where he is relied upon to perform consistently. As a veteran, he brings experience to his role between the pipes.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | New Jersey Devils |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 197 lb |
| Born | August 7, 1990 (age 36) in Fredericton, Canada |
| Draft | 2008 — Round 2, Pick 34 — STL |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | Record | SV% | GAA | GSAx | SO | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5-3-0 | 88.7% | 3.11 | -3.8 | 0 | -2.5 | -0.44 |
Among NHL goaltenders, Jake Allen ranks in the 19th percentile by GAR (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Save Splits
| Even Strength | Power Play | Shorthanded | Total Saves | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | 3 | 26 | 196 | 25 |
Rate & Value
| GP | W | L | OT | SV% | GAA | SO | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 88.7% | 3.11 | 0 | -3.8 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 88.7% | 3.11 | -3.8 | -2.5 |
| 2025-26 | 37 | 17 | 17 | 90.3% | 2.74 | 8.0 | 14.2 |
| 2024-25 | 31 | 13 | 16 | 90.6% | 2.66 | 7.6 | 12.5 |
| 2023-24 | 34 | 12 | 18 | 89.5% | 3.38 | -5.9 | 0.6 |
| 2022-23 | 42 | 15 | 24 | 89.1% | 3.55 | -10.8 | -2.7 |
| 2021-22 | 35 | 9 | 20 | 90.5% | 3.30 | 1.2 | 7.9 |
| 2020-21 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 90.7% | 2.68 | -0.9 | 4.1 |
| 2019-20 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 92.7% | 2.15 | 9.9 | 13.8 |
| 2018-19 | 46 | 19 | 17 | 90.5% | 2.83 | -2.7 | 5.0 |
| 2017-18 | 59 | 27 | 25 | 90.6% | 2.75 | -17.3 | -7.6 |
| 2016-17 | 61 | 33 | 20 | 91.5% | 2.42 | -5.7 | 4.0 |
| 2015-16 | 47 | 26 | 15 | 92.0% | 2.35 | 4.9 | 12.4 |
| 2014-15 | 37 | 22 | 7 | 91.3% | 2.28 | -1.5 | 4.0 |
| 2012-13 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 90.5% | 2.46 | 1.4 | 3.5 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Jake Allen has been worth -2.5 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 19th percentile leaguewide.
His value comes from stopping -3.8 goals above expected (GSAx) on a 88.7% save percentage.
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 14.2 in 2025-26.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jake Allen's GAR this season?
Jake Allen has been worth -2.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 19th percentile of NHL players.
What is Jake Allen's WAR this season?
Jake Allen has been worth about -0.4 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season, in the 19th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
What is Jake Allen's GSAx this season?
Jake Allen has saved -3.8 goals above expected (GSAx) in the 2026-27 season by Hockey Alchemy's model.
What are Jake Allen's goalie stats this season?
Jake Allen has a 88.7% save percentage and a 3.11 goals-against average in the 2026-27 season.
Is Jake Allen a good goaltender?
By Hockey Alchemy's model Jake Allen grades below average this season with -2.5 GAR, in the 19th percentile among goaltenders. Goalie value is measured by goals saved above expected (GSAx).
How tall is Jake Allen, and how much does he weigh?
Jake Allen is 6'2" tall and weighs 197 lb. Born August 7, 1990 (age 36) in Fredericton, Canada.
How many shots has Jake Allen faced in 2026-27?
Jake Allen has made 196 saves on 221 shots (a 88.7% save percentage) in 2026-27.
How many of Jake Allen's saves come at even strength?
166 of Jake Allen's 196 saves in 2026-27 came at even strength, with the rest on special teams.