Noah Hanifin — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Noah Hanifin is an NHL defenseman for the Vegas Golden Knights. In the 2025-26 season Noah Hanifin has 3 goals, 25 assists and 28 points in 71 games, worth 7.8 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Vegas Golden Knights |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 206 lb |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 1, Pick 5 — CAR |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 3 | 25 | 28 | +0 | 14 | 135 | 2.2% | 22:36 | 54.0% | 8.2 | 0.3 | 7.8 | 1.41 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +2.2 | +3.8 | +1.0 | +0.5 |
League percentile rank: points 55th, GAR 88th, WAR 88th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 71 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 7.8 |
| 2024-25 | 80 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 10.4 |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 4.6 |
| 2022-23 | 81 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 3.0 |
| 2021-22 | 81 | 10 | 38 | 48 | 8.9 |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3.5 |
| 2019-20 | 70 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 2.6 |
| 2018-19 | 80 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 4.8 |
| 2017-18 | 79 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 9.7 |
| 2016-17 | 81 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 2.6 |
| 2015-16 | 79 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 0.2 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Noah Hanifin has been worth 7.8 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 88th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+3.8 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0.5).
Across 11 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 10.4 in 2024-25.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Noah Hanifin's GAR this season?
Noah Hanifin has been worth 7.8 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 88th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Noah Hanifin have this season?
Noah Hanifin has 3 goals and 25 assists for 28 points in 71 games this season.
Is Noah Hanifin a good defenseman?
Noah Hanifin ranks in the 88th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (7.8) in the 2025-26 season.