Oliver Kapanen — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Oliver Kapanen is an NHL center for the Montréal Canadiens. In the 2025-26 season Oliver Kapanen has 22 goals, 15 assists and 37 points in 82 games, worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Montréal Canadiens |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 194 lb |
| Draft | 2021 — Round 2, Pick 64 — MTL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 22 | 15 | 37 | +4 | 22 | 131 | 16.8% | 14:28 | 42.5% | 21.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.23 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +4.5 | +1.3 | -0.7 | +0.2 |
League percentile rank: points 70th, GAR 40th, WAR 40th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 82 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 1.3 |
| 2024-25 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1.7 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Oliver Kapanen has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 40th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+4.5 GAR), while his power-play offense grades below replacement (-0.7).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oliver Kapanen's GAR this season?
Oliver Kapanen has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 40th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Oliver Kapanen have this season?
Oliver Kapanen has 22 goals and 15 assists for 37 points in 82 games this season.
Is Oliver Kapanen a good center?
Oliver Kapanen ranks in the 40th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (1.3) in the 2025-26 season.