John Leonard — Stats & Advanced Analytics
John Leonard is an NHL left wing for the Detroit Red Wings. In the 2025-26 season John Leonard has 2 goals, 2 assists and 4 points in 11 games, worth 0.8 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
John Leonard is a depth forward who has carved out a role over five NHL seasons, appearing in 81 career games. The left wing has recorded 8 goals and 13 assists for 21 points in his career.
This season, the 27-year-old has played 11 games, contributing 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points. He currently holds a 1.3 GAR, providing positive value in a limited role.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Detroit Red Wings |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 192 lb |
| Draft | 2018 — Round 6, Pick 182 — SJS |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 11 | 18.2% | 11:30 | 48.4% | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.31 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.7 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +0.0 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2022-23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.3 |
| 2021-22 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -0.2 |
| 2020-21 | 44 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season John Leonard has been worth 0.8 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.7 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 5 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.8 in 2025-26.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Leonard's GAR this season?
John Leonard has been worth 0.8 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season.
How many points does John Leonard have this season?
John Leonard has 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 11 games this season.
Is John Leonard a good left wing?
John Leonard ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.8) in the 2025-26 season.