Kyle Connor — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Kyle Connor is an NHL left wing for the Winnipeg Jets.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 5, Kyle Connor has 17 points (13 goals, 4 assists) in 16 games, a 89-point pace over 84 games. He leads the Winnipeg Jets and is 32nd in the NHL in scoring. 10 of the 17 came at even strength and 7 on the power play. He is averaging 21:27 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Kyle Connor is a high-impact left wing in his prime, consistently playing top-line minutes. He is a prolific shooter who finds dangerous scoring areas and produces points at a high rate, often finishing better than his chances suggest.
While an exceptional scorer, Connor can give up chances defensively at even strength and tends to avoid physical engagement. His offensive contributions define his significant role.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Winnipeg Jets |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 183 lb |
| Born | December 9, 1996 (age 29) in Shelby Township, United States |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 1, Pick 17 — WPG |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 13 | 4 | 17 | -4 | 0 | 68 | 19.1% | 21:27 | 57.3% | 8.6 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 0.66 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +2.7 | -0.4 | +1.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 95th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Power Play | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 4 | 17 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:27 | 68 | 19.1% | 1 | 3 | 1.06 | 8.6 | 0.54 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3.7 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 39 | 53 | 92 | 18.5 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 41 | 56 | 97 | 19.1 |
| 2023-24 | 65 | 34 | 27 | 61 | 14.0 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 31 | 49 | 80 | 13.6 |
| 2021-22 | 79 | 47 | 46 | 93 | 18.8 |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 8.1 |
| 2019-20 | 71 | 38 | 35 | 73 | 13.2 |
| 2018-19 | 82 | 34 | 32 | 66 | 10.1 |
| 2017-18 | 76 | 31 | 26 | 57 | 12.3 |
| 2016-17 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Kyle Connor has been worth 3.7 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+2.7 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.4).
Across 11 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 19.1 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 Kyle Connor's GAR this season?
Kyle Connor has been worth 3.7 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Kyle Connor's WAR this season?
Kyle Connor has been worth about 0.7 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 Kyle Connor have this season?
Kyle Connor has 13 goals and 4 assists for 17 points in 16 games this season.
Is Kyle Connor a good left wing?
Kyle Connor ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (3.7) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Kyle Connor's career GAR?
Across 11 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Kyle Connor has accumulated 131.7 career GAR and 691 points.
How tall is Kyle Connor, and how much does he weigh?
Kyle Connor is 6'1" tall and weighs 183 lb. Born December 9, 1996 (age 29) in Shelby Township, United States.
How does Kyle Connor score across situations in 2026-27?
Kyle Connor has 10 even-strength points, 7 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Kyle Connor's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Kyle Connor has scored on 19.1% of 68 shots in 2026-27.