Luke Evangelista — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Luke Evangelista is an NHL right wing for the New Jersey Devils.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Luke Evangelista has 8 points (3 goals, 5 assists) in 12 games, a 56-point pace over 84 games. He is 5th on the New Jersey Devils in scoring. 6 of the 8 came at even strength and 2 on the power play. He is averaging 17:27 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Luke Evangelista is a young right wing who provides a solid impact for his position, typically deployed in second-line minutes.
His limitations include rarely blocking shots and avoiding physical play, which can impact his defensive presence and overall engagement in tough areas of the ice.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | New Jersey Devils |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 183 lb |
| Born | February 21, 2002 (age 24) in Toronto, Canada |
| Draft | 2020 — Round 2, Pick 42 — NSH |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +1 | 6 | 30 | 10.0% | 17:27 | 65.5% | 3.3 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.27 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.3 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 74th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Power Play | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:27 | 30 | 10.0% | 5 | 0 | 0.67 | 3.3 | 0.35 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.5 |
| 2025-26 | 81 | 12 | 44 | 56 | 12.9 |
| 2024-25 | 68 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 3.9 |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 7.8 |
| 2022-23 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2.1 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Luke Evangelista has been worth 1.5 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.3 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 5 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 12.9 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 1.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Luke Evangelista's WAR this season?
Luke Evangelista has been worth about 0.3 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 Luke Evangelista have this season?
Luke Evangelista has 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 12 games this season.
Is Luke Evangelista a good right wing?
Luke Evangelista ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (1.5) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Luke Evangelista's career GAR?
Across 5 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Luke Evangelista has accumulated 28.3 career GAR and 150 points.
How tall is Luke Evangelista, and how much does he weigh?
Luke Evangelista is 6'0" tall and weighs 183 lb. Born February 21, 2002 (age 24) in Toronto, Canada.
How does Luke Evangelista score across situations in 2026-27?
Luke Evangelista has 6 even-strength points, 2 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Luke Evangelista's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Luke Evangelista has scored on 10.0% of 30 shots in 2026-27.