Nicolas Deslauriers — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Nicolas Deslauriers is an NHL left wing for the Carolina Hurricanes.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Nicolas Deslauriers has 3 points (2 goals, 1 assists) in 12 games, a 21-point pace over 84 games. He is 18th on the Carolina Hurricanes in scoring. All 3 came at even strength. He is averaging 8:53 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Playing fourth-line or depth minutes, Nicolas Deslauriers is a left wing late in his career who provides limited impact. He is known for playing a physical, hitting game, which defines his role.
However, Deslauriers contributes little offence, seldom generates quality chances, and rarely shoots, which are significant limitations that restrict his offensive output.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Carolina Hurricanes |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 218 lb |
| Born | February 22, 1991 (age 35) in LaSalle, Canada |
| Draft | 2009 — Round 3, Pick 84 — LAK |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 16 | 9 | 22.2% | 8:53 | 45.7% | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.03 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.4 | +0.0 | -0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 37th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 | 9 | 22.2% | 1 | 0 | 0.25 | 1.1 | 0.18 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2025-26 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2.0 |
| 2024-25 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -0.2 |
| 2023-24 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3.5 |
| 2022-23 | 80 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -4.5 |
| 2021-22 | 81 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -2.9 |
| 2020-21 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -0.0 |
| 2019-20 | 59 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 1.0 |
| 2018-19 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2.5 |
| 2017-18 | 58 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1.3 |
| 2016-17 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2.1 |
| 2015-16 | 70 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -0.4 |
| 2014-15 | 82 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -4.2 |
| 2013-14 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1.4 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Nicolas Deslauriers has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.4 GAR), with even-strength defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 1.3 in 2017-18.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nicolas Deslauriers's GAR this season?
Nicolas Deslauriers has been worth 0.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Nicolas Deslauriers's WAR this season?
Nicolas Deslauriers has been worth about 0.0 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 Nicolas Deslauriers have this season?
Nicolas Deslauriers has 2 goals and 1 assists for 3 points in 12 games this season.
Is Nicolas Deslauriers a good left wing?
Nicolas Deslauriers ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.1) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Nicolas Deslauriers's career GAR?
Across 14 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Nicolas Deslauriers has accumulated -21.3 career GAR and 109 points.
How tall is Nicolas Deslauriers, and how much does he weigh?
Nicolas Deslauriers is 6'1" tall and weighs 218 lb. Born February 22, 1991 (age 35) in LaSalle, Canada.
How does Nicolas Deslauriers score across situations in 2026-27?
Nicolas Deslauriers has 3 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Nicolas Deslauriers's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Nicolas Deslauriers has scored on 22.2% of 9 shots in 2026-27.