Max Sasson — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Max Sasson is an NHL center for the Vancouver Canucks. In the 2025-26 season Max Sasson has 13 goals, 6 assists and 19 points in 66 games, worth 1.4 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Undrafted center Max Sasson is in his second professional season, establishing himself with the Vancouver Canucks. In 95 career games, he has registered 26 points, including 16 goals. His current season sees him with 19 points in 66 games, contributing to an overall GAR of 0.9.
Sasson's peak GAR of 2.3 came in his rookie year. While his overall impact this season is modest, he provides value through his shorthanded defensive play, contributing +0.1 GAR in that specific area. He appears to be developing into a depth forward with a specialized role.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Vancouver Canucks |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 181 lb |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 26 | 62 | 21.0% | 11:43 | 48.0% | 7.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.24 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.8 | -0.6 | -0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 41th, GAR 39th, WAR 39th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 66 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 1.4 |
| 2024-25 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.7 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Max Sasson has been worth 1.4 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 39th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.8 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.6).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Max Sasson's GAR this season?
Max Sasson has been worth 1.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 39th percentile of NHL players.
What is Max Sasson's WAR this season?
Max Sasson has been worth about 0.3 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 39th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Max Sasson have this season?
Max Sasson has 13 goals and 6 assists for 19 points in 66 games this season.
Is Max Sasson a good center?
Max Sasson ranks in the 39th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (1.4) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Max Sasson's career GAR?
Across 2 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Max Sasson has accumulated 3.0 career GAR and 26 points.