Justin Kirkland — Stats & Advanced Analytics

Justin Kirkland is an NHL c for the Calgary Flames. In the 2025-26 season Justin Kirkland has 1 goals, 1 assists and 2 points in 20 games, worth -0.9 Goals Above Replacement.

Player Profile

PositionC
TeamCalgary Flames
Shoots / CatchesL
Height6'3"
Weight183 lb
Draft2014 — Round 3, Pick 62 — NSH

2025-26 Season Stats

GPGAP+/-PIMShotsS%TOI/GPCF%xGGame ScoreGARWAR
20112+12119.1%9:4951.8%2.00.1-0.9-0.15

GAR Component Breakdown

Even-Strength OffenseEven-Strength DefensePower-Play OffenseShorthanded Defense
-0.5+0.6-0.0+0.5

League percentile rank: points —th, GAR 20th, WAR 20th (100th = league leader).

Career by Season (Regular Season)

SeasonGPGAPGAR
2025-2620112-0.9
2024-25212680.9
2023-242000-0.2
2022-237000-0.9

Analysis

In the 2025-26 season Justin Kirkland has been worth -0.9 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 20th percentile leaguewide.

His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0.6 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.5).

Across 4 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.9 in 2024-25.

All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Justin Kirkland's GAR this season?

Justin Kirkland has been worth -0.9 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 20th percentile of NHL players.

How many points does Justin Kirkland have this season?

Justin Kirkland has 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points in 20 games this season.

Is Justin Kirkland a good c?

Justin Kirkland ranks in the 20th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.9) in the 2025-26 season.