Jamie Oleksiak — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jamie Oleksiak is an NHL defenseman for the Vancouver Canucks. In the 2025-26 season Jamie Oleksiak has 5 goals, 10 assists and 15 points in 78 games, worth -1.4 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
A veteran defenseman with a lengthy 14-season career, Jamie Oleksiak has played 758 games, accumulating 45 goals and 116 assists for 161 points. This season, he recorded 5 goals and 10 assists for 15 points in 78 games.
While his peak GAR was 3.7, his current season shows a -1.4 GAR, indicating a decline in overall impact. Despite this, his primary positive contribution comes from even-strength defense, where he has provided +0.3 GAR.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Vancouver Canucks |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'7" |
| Weight | 252 lb |
| Draft | 2011 — Round 1, Pick 14 — DAL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 5 | 10 | 15 | +9 | 36 | 77 | 6.5% | 16:56 | 40.5% | 3.3 | 0.1 | -1.4 | -0.25 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1.1 | +0.3 | -0.0 | -0.4 |
League percentile rank: points 33th, GAR 22th, WAR 22th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 78 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -1.4 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -1.7 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -1.5 |
| 2022-23 | 75 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 2.4 |
| 2021-22 | 72 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 0.7 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2.7 |
| 2019-20 | 69 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3.7 |
| 2018-19 | 57 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2.7 |
| 2017-18 | 68 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -0.2 |
| 2016-17 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.6 |
| 2015-16 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2014-15 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -0.1 |
| 2013-14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| 2012-13 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -0.2 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Jamie Oleksiak has been worth -1.4 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 22nd percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0.3 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-1.1).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 3.7 in 2019-20.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jamie Oleksiak's GAR this season?
Jamie Oleksiak has been worth -1.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 22nd percentile of NHL players.
What is Jamie Oleksiak's WAR this season?
Jamie Oleksiak has been worth about -0.3 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 22nd percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Jamie Oleksiak have this season?
Jamie Oleksiak has 5 goals and 10 assists for 15 points in 78 games this season.
Is Jamie Oleksiak a good defenseman?
Jamie Oleksiak ranks in the 22nd percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.4) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Jamie Oleksiak's career GAR?
Across 14 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Jamie Oleksiak has accumulated 7.6 career GAR and 161 points.
When was Jamie Oleksiak drafted?
Jamie Oleksiak was drafted in 2011 — Round 1, Pick 14 — DAL.