Kiefer Sherwood — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Kiefer Sherwood is an NHL left wing for the San Jose Sharks.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Kiefer Sherwood has 8 points (2 goals, 6 assists) in 16 games, a 42-point pace over 84 games. He is 6th on the San Jose Sharks in scoring. 6 of the 8 came at even strength and 1 on the power play. He is averaging 15:37 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Kiefer Sherwood, an undrafted veteran, plays top-line minutes and brings a physical, hitting game to the left wing. He shows a solid impact for his position, often finishing scoring chances more effectively than their quality might suggest.
Sherwood's aggressive style of play is a consistent feature of his game. He provides a robust presence on the ice, contributing to his team's efforts without significant limitations noted in his offensive or defensive play.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | San Jose Sharks |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 194 lb |
| Born | March 31, 1995 (age 31) in Columbus, United States |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 18 | 29 | 6.9% | 15:37 | 47.3% | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.04 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.9 | -0.2 | +0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 74th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Power Play | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shorthanded | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:37 | 29 | 6.9% | 5 | 1 | 0.50 | 3.3 | -0.10 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.2 |
| 2025-26 | 72 | 23 | 13 | 36 | 4.6 |
| 2024-25 | 78 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 5.3 |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 3.7 |
| 2022-23 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -0.0 |
| 2021-22 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1.0 |
| 2020-21 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -0.9 |
| 2019-20 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2.0 |
| 2018-19 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -1.2 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Kiefer Sherwood has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.9 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.2).
Across 9 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 5.3 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 Kiefer Sherwood's GAR this season?
Kiefer Sherwood has been worth 0.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Kiefer Sherwood's WAR this season?
Kiefer Sherwood has been worth about 0.0 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 Kiefer Sherwood have this season?
Kiefer Sherwood has 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 16 games this season.
Is Kiefer Sherwood a good left wing?
Kiefer Sherwood ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.2) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Kiefer Sherwood's career GAR?
Across 9 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Kiefer Sherwood has accumulated 8.8 career GAR and 142 points.
How tall is Kiefer Sherwood, and how much does he weigh?
Kiefer Sherwood is 6'0" tall and weighs 194 lb. Born March 31, 1995 (age 31) in Columbus, United States.
How does Kiefer Sherwood score across situations in 2026-27?
Kiefer Sherwood has 6 even-strength points, 1 on the power play, and 1 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Kiefer Sherwood's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Kiefer Sherwood has scored on 6.9% of 29 shots in 2026-27.