Keegan Kolesar — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Keegan Kolesar is an NHL right wing for the Detroit Red Wings.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Keegan Kolesar has 1 points (1 goals, 0 assists) in 16 games, a 5-point pace over 84 games. He is 16th on the Detroit Red Wings in scoring. It came at even strength. He is averaging 10:27 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Keegan Kolesar, a right wing in his prime, plays a physical, hitting game in fourth-line or depth minutes. His contributions are primarily in disrupting opponents, though his overall impact is modest.
Kolesar rarely shoots and seldom generates quality scoring chances, which limits his offensive output. He contributes little to the attack, focusing instead on his role as a forechecker.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Detroit Red Wings |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 216 lb |
| Born | April 8, 1997 (age 29) in Brandon, Canada |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 3, Pick 69 — CBJ |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 20 | 6 | 16.7% | 10:27 | 39.6% | 1.0 | 0.2 | -1.2 | -0.21 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.8 | -0.1 | -0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 20th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:27 | 6 | 16.7% | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 1.0 | -0.14 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1.2 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -1.5 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 4.4 |
| 2023-24 | 79 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -1.2 |
| 2022-23 | 74 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 1.2 |
| 2021-22 | 77 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 0.6 |
| 2020-21 | 44 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.9 |
| 2019-20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Keegan Kolesar has been worth -1.2 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by power-play offense (-0 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.8).
Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 4.4 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 Keegan Kolesar's GAR this season?
Keegan Kolesar has been worth -1.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Keegan Kolesar's WAR this season?
Keegan Kolesar has been worth about -0.2 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Keegan Kolesar have this season?
Keegan Kolesar has 1 goals and 0 assists for 1 points in 16 games this season.
Is Keegan Kolesar a good right wing?
Keegan Kolesar ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.2) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Keegan Kolesar's career GAR?
Across 8 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Keegan Kolesar has accumulated 3.2 career GAR and 121 points.
How tall is Keegan Kolesar, and how much does he weigh?
Keegan Kolesar is 6'2" tall and weighs 216 lb. Born April 8, 1997 (age 29) in Brandon, Canada.
How does Keegan Kolesar score across situations in 2026-27?
Keegan Kolesar has 1 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Keegan Kolesar's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Keegan Kolesar has scored on 16.7% of 6 shots in 2026-27.