Noah Laba — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Noah Laba is an NHL center for the New York Rangers.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Noah Laba has 4 points (0 goals, 4 assists) in 16 games, a 21-point pace over 84 games. He is 13th on the New York Rangers in scoring. 3 of the 4 came at even strength. He is averaging 14:42 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Noah Laba, early in his NHL career, is a center deployed in third-line minutes, making a modest impact. He is effective at suppressing opponent chances at even strength, contributing to defensive stability and limiting dangerous opportunities.
Laba's primary limitation is that he rarely shoots, which significantly restricts his offensive output and ability to challenge opposing goaltenders.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | New York Rangers |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 214 lb |
| Born | August 4, 2003 (age 23) in Northville, United States |
| Draft | 2022 — Round 4, Pick 111 — NYR |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 12 | 11 | 0.0% | 14:42 | 38.1% | 1.2 | 0.2 | -1.2 | -0.21 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.6 | +0.1 | -0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 46th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:42 | 11 | 0.0% | 3 | 1 | 0.25 | 1.2 | -0.40 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1.2 |
| 2025-26 | 74 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Noah Laba has been worth -1.2 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0.1 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.6).
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 Laba's GAR this season?
Noah Laba has been worth -1.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Noah Laba's WAR this season?
Noah Laba 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 Noah Laba have this season?
Noah Laba has 0 goals and 4 assists for 4 points in 16 games this season.
Is Noah Laba a good center?
Noah Laba ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.2) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Noah Laba's career GAR?
Across 2 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Noah Laba has accumulated -0.7 career GAR and 28 points.
How tall is Noah Laba, and how much does he weigh?
Noah Laba is 6'3" tall and weighs 214 lb. Born August 4, 2003 (age 23) in Northville, United States.
How does Noah Laba score across situations in 2026-27?
Noah Laba has 3 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 1 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Noah Laba's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Noah Laba has scored on 0.0% of 11 shots in 2026-27.