James van Riemsdyk — Stats & Advanced Analytics
James van Riemsdyk is an NHL left wing for the Detroit Red Wings. In the 2025-26 season James van Riemsdyk has 15 goals, 16 assists and 31 points in 72 games, worth 5.9 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Detroit Red Wings |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 210 lb |
| Draft | 2007 — Round 1, Pick 2 — PHI |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 15 | 16 | 31 | -16 | 14 | 98 | 15.3% | 11:44 | 47.0% | 20.5 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 1.07 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +3.6 | +0.2 | +0.9 | +0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 61th, GAR 68th, WAR 68th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 72 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 5.9 |
| 2024-25 | 71 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 10.1 |
| 2023-24 | 71 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 10.7 |
| 2022-23 | 61 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 6.1 |
| 2021-22 | 82 | 24 | 14 | 38 | 6.4 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 7.7 |
| 2019-20 | 66 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 13.1 |
| 2018-19 | 66 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 7.6 |
| 2017-18 | 81 | 36 | 18 | 54 | 18.2 |
| 2016-17 | 82 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 16.7 |
| 2015-16 | 40 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 5.7 |
| 2014-15 | 82 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 7.0 |
| 2013-14 | 80 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 10.0 |
| 2012-13 | 48 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 6.8 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season James van Riemsdyk has been worth 5.9 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 68th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+3.6 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0.1).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 18.2 in 2017-18.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is James van Riemsdyk's GAR this season?
James van Riemsdyk has been worth 5.9 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 68th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does James van Riemsdyk have this season?
James van Riemsdyk has 15 goals and 16 assists for 31 points in 72 games this season.
Is James van Riemsdyk a good left wing?
James van Riemsdyk ranks in the 68th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (5.9) in the 2025-26 season.