Luke Evangelista — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Luke Evangelista is an NHL right wing for the Nashville Predators. In the 2025-26 season Luke Evangelista has 12 goals, 44 assists and 56 points in 81 games, worth 6.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Luke Evangelista is enjoying a career-best season as a right winger, posting 56 points in 81 games. This performance matches his peak GAR of 13.5, indicating a significant offensive impact. Through four seasons, he has accumulated 142 points across 253 career games.
His primary value driver is even-strength offense, contributing a substantial +5.3 GAR in that category. This highlights his ability to generate scoring opportunities and drive play at even strength, solidifying his role as a key offensive piece for his team.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Nashville Predators |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 183 lb |
| Draft | 2020 — Round 2, Pick 42 — NSH |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 12 | 44 | 56 | +1 | 28 | 176 | 6.8% | 16:37 | 59.6% | 18.0 | 0.4 | 6.2 | 2.76 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +8.7 | +2.1 | +2.2 | +0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 86th, GAR 92th, WAR 92th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 81 | 12 | 44 | 56 | 6.2 |
| 2024-25 | 68 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 3.9 |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 16 | 23 | 39 | -1.5 |
| 2022-23 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Luke Evangelista has been worth 6.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 92nd percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+8.7 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0.1).
Across 4 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.2 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 Luke Evangelista's GAR this season?
Luke Evangelista has been worth 6.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 92nd percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Luke Evangelista have this season?
Luke Evangelista has 12 goals and 44 assists for 56 points in 81 games this season.
Is Luke Evangelista a good right wing?
Luke Evangelista ranks in the 92nd percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (6.2) in the 2025-26 season.