Kevin Gravel — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Kevin Gravel is an NHL defenseman for the Nashville Predators. In the 2025-26 season Kevin Gravel has 0 goals, 0 assists and 0 points in 1 games, worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Despite an NHL career spanning eight seasons, veteran defenseman Kevin Gravel has played a very limited role at the top level, appearing in just 139 games. His offensive contributions have been minimal, with only 1 goal and 14 assists for 15 points across his career, firmly establishing him as a defensive-minded blueliner.
In the current 2025-26 season, Gravel has seen action in only one game, registering no points and a -0.1 GAR. His most impactful season, 2016-17, saw him achieve a peak GAR of 2.5, underscoring his profile as a depth defenseman who has spent much of his career on the fringes of the NHL roster.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Nashville Predators |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 205 lb |
| Draft | 2010 — Round 5, Pick 148 — LAK |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 16:36 | 21.1% | 0.0 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.14 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.1 | +6.5 | +0.0 | -0.0 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| 2024-25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 |
| 2019-20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2018-19 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -0.7 |
| 2017-18 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1.3 |
| 2016-17 | 49 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -3.5 |
| 2015-16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Kevin Gravel has been worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+6.5 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.9 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 Kevin Gravel's GAR this season?
Kevin Gravel has been worth -0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season.
How many points does Kevin Gravel have this season?
Kevin Gravel has 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points in 1 games this season.
Is Kevin Gravel a good defenseman?
Kevin Gravel ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.1) in the 2025-26 season.