Keaton Middleton — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Keaton Middleton is an NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche. In the 2025-26 season Keaton Middleton has 0 goals, 1 assists and 1 points in 3 games, worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
The imposing 6'6", 240-pound defenseman Keaton Middleton provides a physical presence on the Colorado Avalanche blueline. Despite being 28 years old, he has played sparingly in the NHL, with only 47 career games across three seasons.
Middleton has appeared in just 3 games this season, recording one assist and a minimal 0.2 GAR. His small positive impact comes entirely from his even-strength defensive contributions, profiling him as a depth blueliner focused solely on defense.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Colorado Avalanche |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'6" |
| Weight | 240 lb |
| Draft | 2016 — Round 4, Pick 101 — TOR |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | — | 10:45 | 49.6% | — | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.04 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.1 | +0.4 | +0.0 | -0.0 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 2024-25 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -0.7 |
| 2020-21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Keaton Middleton has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0.4 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 3 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.2 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 Keaton Middleton's GAR this season?
Keaton Middleton has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Keaton Middleton's WAR this season?
Keaton Middleton has been worth about 0.0 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Keaton Middleton have this season?
Keaton Middleton has 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points in 3 games this season.
Is Keaton Middleton a good defenseman?
Keaton Middleton ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.2) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Keaton Middleton's career GAR?
Across 3 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Keaton Middleton has accumulated -0.4 career GAR and 3 points.
When was Keaton Middleton drafted?
Keaton Middleton was drafted in 2016 — Round 4, Pick 101 — TOR.