Mikko Rantanen — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Mikko Rantanen is an NHL right wing for the Dallas Stars. In the 2025-26 season Mikko Rantanen has 22 goals, 55 assists and 77 points in 64 games, worth 14.8 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Mikko Rantanen is an elite top-line right wing, consistently among the league's top offensive talents. This season, he has tallied 77 points in just 64 games, adding to his impressive career total of 782 points, including 316 goals, across 716 games over 11 seasons. His peak GAR reached an outstanding 27.7 in 2022-23.
He maintains a high-impact presence with a 15.6 GAR this season, though his power-play offense is specifically noted as contributing +1 GAR. Rantanen remains a prolific scorer who drives significant value for his team.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Dallas Stars |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 228 lb |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 1, Pick 10 — COL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 22 | 55 | 77 | +0 | 93 | 139 | 15.8% | 20:11 | 54.7% | 20.1 | 0.9 | 14.8 | 2.66 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +9.6 | +0.3 | +5.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 96th, GAR 93th, WAR 93th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 64 | 22 | 55 | 77 | 14.8 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 32 | 56 | 88 | 12.8 |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 42 | 62 | 104 | 23.2 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 55 | 50 | 105 | 25.8 |
| 2021-22 | 75 | 36 | 56 | 92 | 20.0 |
| 2020-21 | 52 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 18.8 |
| 2019-20 | 42 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 10.0 |
| 2018-19 | 74 | 31 | 56 | 87 | 16.3 |
| 2017-18 | 81 | 29 | 55 | 84 | 13.7 |
| 2016-17 | 75 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 3.8 |
| 2015-16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Mikko Rantanen has been worth 14.8 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 93rd percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+9.6 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 11 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 25.8 in 2022-23.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mikko Rantanen's GAR this season?
Mikko Rantanen has been worth 14.8 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 93rd percentile of NHL players.
What is Mikko Rantanen's WAR this season?
Mikko Rantanen has been worth about 2.7 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 93rd percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Mikko Rantanen have this season?
Mikko Rantanen has 22 goals and 55 assists for 77 points in 64 games this season.
Is Mikko Rantanen a good right wing?
Mikko Rantanen ranks in the 93rd percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (14.8) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Mikko Rantanen's career GAR?
Across 11 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Mikko Rantanen has accumulated 159.0 career GAR and 782 points.
When was Mikko Rantanen drafted?
Mikko Rantanen was drafted in 2015 — Round 1, Pick 10 — COL.