Nicolas Hague — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Nicolas Hague is an NHL defenseman for the Nashville Predators.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Nicolas Hague has 1 points (0 goals, 1 assists) in 13 games, a 6-point pace over 84 games. He is 18th on the Nashville Predators in scoring. 0 of the 1 came at even strength. He is averaging 16:34 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Nicolas Hague, a defenseman in his prime, plays second-pair minutes.
He provides modest contributions in his role.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Nashville Predators |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'6" |
| Weight | 245 lb |
| Born | December 5, 1998 (age 27) in Kitchener, Canada |
| Draft | 2017 — Round 2, Pick 34 — VGK |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 17 | 10 | 0.0% | 16:34 | 42.7% | 0.3 | -0.3 | -1.1 | -0.19 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.1 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 20th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:34 | 10 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.3 | -0.20 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.1 |
| 2025-26 | 62 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -1.0 |
| 2024-25 | 68 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.9 |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -0.2 |
| 2022-23 | 81 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 2.6 |
| 2021-22 | 52 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.5 |
| 2020-21 | 52 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 3.6 |
| 2019-20 | 38 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2.3 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Nicolas Hague has been worth -1.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 3.6 in 2020-21.
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 Hague's GAR this season?
Nicolas Hague has been worth -1.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Nicolas Hague's WAR this season?
Nicolas Hague 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 Nicolas Hague have this season?
Nicolas Hague has 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points in 13 games this season.
Is Nicolas Hague a good defenseman?
Nicolas Hague ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.1) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Nicolas Hague's career GAR?
Across 8 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Nicolas Hague has accumulated 7.7 career GAR and 99 points.
How tall is Nicolas Hague, and how much does he weigh?
Nicolas Hague is 6'6" tall and weighs 245 lb. Born December 5, 1998 (age 27) in Kitchener, Canada.
How does Nicolas Hague score across situations in 2026-27?
Nicolas Hague has 0 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 1 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Nicolas Hague's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Nicolas Hague has scored on 0.0% of 10 shots in 2026-27.