Jansen Harkins — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jansen Harkins is an NHL center for the Tampa Bay Lightning. In the 2025-26 season Jansen Harkins has 3 goals, 5 assists and 8 points in 44 games, worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Jansen Harkins, a 29-year-old center for the Tampa Bay Lightning, has carved out a role as a depth forward over seven NHL seasons. In 305 career games, he has accumulated 18 goals and 27 assists for 45 points, with his most impactful season registering a peak GAR of 0.9 in 2022-23.
This season, Harkins has appeared in 44 games, contributing 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points, alongside a current GAR of 0.1. While his value driver is noted as power-play offense, his overall offensive contributions have been modest, indicating a player who provides limited impact in a bottom-six capacity as his career progresses.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 197 lb |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 2, Pick 47 — WPG |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 28 | 37 | 8.1% | 9:35 | 49.2% | 4.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.01 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.1 | -0.3 | -0.2 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 14th, GAR 25th, WAR 25th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 44 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2024-25 | 62 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3.4 |
| 2023-24 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1.0 |
| 2022-23 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.9 |
| 2021-22 | 77 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -0.0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -0.6 |
| 2019-20 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Jansen Harkins has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 25th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.1 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.3).
Across 7 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.9 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 Jansen Harkins's GAR this season?
Jansen Harkins has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 25th percentile of NHL players.
What is Jansen Harkins's WAR this season?
Jansen Harkins has been worth about 0.0 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 25th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Jansen Harkins have this season?
Jansen Harkins has 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 44 games this season.
Is Jansen Harkins a good center?
Jansen Harkins ranks in the 25th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (0.1) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Jansen Harkins's career GAR?
Across 7 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Jansen Harkins has accumulated -4.1 career GAR and 45 points.
When was Jansen Harkins drafted?
Jansen Harkins was drafted in 2015 — Round 2, Pick 47 — WPG.