Jake Christiansen — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jake Christiansen is an NHL defenseman for the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Jake Christiansen has 4 points (2 goals, 2 assists) in 12 games, a 28-point pace over 84 games. He is 12th on the Columbus Blue Jackets in scoring. All 4 came at even strength. He is averaging 13:55 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
An undrafted defenseman in his prime, Jake Christiansen plays third-pair or depth minutes, bringing a modest impact to the backend. He consistently stays out of the penalty box, avoiding infractions that could put his team at a disadvantage.
However, Christiansen seldom generates quality chances and contributes little offence. He also rarely blocks shots, which limits his defensive contributions beyond his disciplined play.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 199 lb |
| Born | September 12, 1999 (age 27) in West Vancouver, Canada |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 13:55 | 42.4% | 0.3 | -0.0 | 0.1 | 0.02 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.6 | -0.2 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 46th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:55 | 8 | 25.0% | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0.3 | 0.36 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2025-26 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -0.8 |
| 2024-25 | 68 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1.7 |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -0.7 |
| 2022-23 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.2 |
| 2021-22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Jake Christiansen has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.6 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.2).
Across 6 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.2 in 2022-23.
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 Christiansen's GAR this season?
Jake Christiansen has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Jake Christiansen's WAR this season?
Jake Christiansen has been worth about 0.0 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Jake Christiansen have this season?
Jake Christiansen has 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 12 games this season.
Is Jake Christiansen a good defenseman?
Jake Christiansen ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.1) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Jake Christiansen's career GAR?
Across 6 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Jake Christiansen has accumulated -2.9 career GAR and 22 points.
How tall is Jake Christiansen, and how much does he weigh?
Jake Christiansen is 6'0" tall and weighs 199 lb. Born September 12, 1999 (age 27) in West Vancouver, Canada.
How does Jake Christiansen score across situations in 2026-27?
Jake Christiansen has 4 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Jake Christiansen's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Jake Christiansen has scored on 25.0% of 8 shots in 2026-27.