Mathieu Olivier — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Mathieu Olivier is an NHL right wing for the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Mathieu Olivier has 6 points (3 goals, 3 assists) in 13 games, a 39-point pace over 84 games. He is 6th on the Columbus Blue Jackets in scoring. All 6 came at even strength. He is averaging 15:18 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Mathieu Olivier is growing into a bigger role as an undrafted right wing in his prime. He provides modest impact, primarily deployed for third-line minutes. Olivier is known for his physical, hitting game, consistently engaging opponents and contributing a gritty element.
He also shows a willingness to get in front of shots, demonstrating commitment in his own zone. However, a limitation in his game is a tendency to take penalties often, which can put his team at a disadvantage.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 232 lb |
| Born | February 11, 1997 (age 29) in Biloxi, United States |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +1 | 27 | 22 | 13.6% | 15:18 | 39.9% | 2.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.23 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.3 | +0.0 | -0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 65th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:18 | 22 | 13.6% | 2 | 1 | 0.46 | 2.3 | 0.35 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.3 |
| 2025-26 | 61 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 6.3 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 2.0 |
| 2023-24 | 54 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -0.3 |
| 2022-23 | 66 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -0.2 |
| 2021-22 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.8 |
| 2020-21 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1.6 |
| 2019-20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.5 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Mathieu Olivier has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.3 GAR), with even-strength defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.3 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 Mathieu Olivier's GAR this season?
Mathieu Olivier has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Mathieu Olivier's WAR this season?
Mathieu Olivier has been worth about 0.2 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 Mathieu Olivier have this season?
Mathieu Olivier has 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 13 games this season.
Is Mathieu Olivier a good right wing?
Mathieu Olivier ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (1.3) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Mathieu Olivier's career GAR?
Across 8 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Mathieu Olivier has accumulated 6.2 career GAR and 98 points.
How tall is Mathieu Olivier, and how much does he weigh?
Mathieu Olivier is 6'1" tall and weighs 232 lb. Born February 11, 1997 (age 29) in Biloxi, United States.
How does Mathieu Olivier score across situations in 2026-27?
Mathieu Olivier has 6 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Mathieu Olivier's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Mathieu Olivier has scored on 13.6% of 22 shots in 2026-27.