Nathan Walker — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Nathan Walker is an NHL left wing for the St. Louis Blues. In the 2025-26 season Nathan Walker has 4 goals, 7 assists and 11 points in 46 games, worth -4.3 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Nathan Walker, a veteran left wing for the St. Louis Blues, is currently experiencing a challenging season in his ninth NHL campaign. At 32 years old, he has played 46 games, recording 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points, but accumulating a GAR of -1.5.
His impact is not significantly influenced by power-play offense. This negative GAR indicates a decline from his peak of 7.0 just a few seasons prior, suggesting his role as a depth forward is currently resulting in a net negative contribution.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | St. Louis Blues |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Weight | 191 lb |
| Draft | 2014 — Round 3, Pick 89 — WSH |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 28 | 38 | 10.5% | 11:59 | 41.4% | 5.1 | 0.3 | -4.3 | -0.30 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.3 | +1.0 | -0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 22th, GAR 14th, WAR 14th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4.3 |
| 2024-25 | 73 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -1.6 |
| 2023-24 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -4.8 |
| 2022-23 | 56 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -7.5 |
| 2021-22 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2.1 |
| 2020-21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.4 |
| 2019-20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -0.0 |
| 2018-19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.2 |
| 2017-18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.3 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Nathan Walker has been worth -4.3 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 14th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+1 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.3).
Across 9 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.1 in 2021-22.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nathan Walker's GAR this season?
Nathan Walker has been worth -4.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 14th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Nathan Walker have this season?
Nathan Walker has 4 goals and 7 assists for 11 points in 46 games this season.
Is Nathan Walker a good left wing?
Nathan Walker ranks in the 14th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-4.3) in the 2025-26 season.