Jiri Patera — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jiri Patera is an NHL goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks.
Scouting Report
Jiri Patera is a depth goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks whose NHL career has been marked by limited appearances and inconsistent performance. Over three seasons, he has played just 9 career games, posting a 3-4 record with a .892 save percentage and a career Goals Saved Above Expected of -4.0. His peak GAR of 3.5 came in 2022-23.
In 2025-26, Patera has made one start, recording a 0-1 record with a 7.39 goals-against average and a .825 save percentage. His Goals Saved Above Expected for the season is -4.4, contributing to a GAR of -4.2. These numbers indicate a significant struggle at the NHL level, suggesting he is currently a fringe option for the Canucks.
Player Profile
| Position | Goaltender |
|---|---|
| Team | Vancouver Canucks |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 212 lb |
| Born | February 24, 1999 (age 27) in Praha, Czechia |
| Draft | 2017 — Round 6, Pick 161 — VGK |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | GSAx | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 82.5% | 7.39 | -3.6 | -3.4 |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 89.3% | 3.98 | -3.4 | -2.2 |
| 2022-23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 92.9% | 2.50 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
Analysis
Across 3 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.9 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 Jiri Patera's career GAR?
Across 3 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Jiri Patera has accumulated -2.7 career GAR.
When was Jiri Patera drafted?
Jiri Patera was drafted in 2017 — Round 6, Pick 161 — VGK.
How tall is Jiri Patera, and how much does he weigh?
Jiri Patera is 6'3" tall and weighs 212 lb. Born February 24, 1999 (age 27) in Praha, Czechia.