Pavel Zacha — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Pavel Zacha is an NHL center for the Boston Bruins.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Pavel Zacha has 10 points (3 goals, 7 assists) in 15 games, a 56-point pace over 84 games. He is 6th on the Boston Bruins in scoring. 4 of the 10 came at even strength and 6 on the power play. He is averaging 19:11 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Pavel Zacha, a center in his prime, consistently produces points at a high rate, making him a reliable offensive contributor in his second-line role. He provides a solid impact on the ice with his consistent scoring touch.
His game is limited by a tendency to give up chances at even strength.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Boston Bruins |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'4" |
| Weight | 211 lb |
| Born | April 6, 1997 (age 29) in Brno, Czechia |
| Draft | 2015 — Round 1, Pick 6 — NJD |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +4 | 6 | 25 | 12.0% | 19:11 | 51.6% | 3.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.24 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.1 | -0.1 | +0.9 | -0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 82th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Power Play | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:11 | 25 | 12.0% | 3 | 4 | 0.67 | 3.8 | 0.10 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.3 |
| 2025-26 | 78 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 6.7 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 1.2 |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 6.4 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 6.6 |
| 2021-22 | 70 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 4.1 |
| 2020-21 | 50 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 5.8 |
| 2019-20 | 65 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 0.7 |
| 2018-19 | 61 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 0.0 |
| 2017-18 | 69 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 2.4 |
| 2016-17 | 70 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 2.7 |
| 2015-16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.3 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Pavel Zacha has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.1 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 12 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.7 in 2025-26.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pavel Zacha's GAR this season?
Pavel Zacha has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Pavel Zacha's WAR this season?
Pavel Zacha 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 Pavel Zacha have this season?
Pavel Zacha has 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points in 15 games this season.
Is Pavel Zacha a good center?
Pavel Zacha ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (1.3) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Pavel Zacha's career GAR?
Across 12 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Pavel Zacha has accumulated 38.3 career GAR and 417 points.
How tall is Pavel Zacha, and how much does he weigh?
Pavel Zacha is 6'4" tall and weighs 211 lb. Born April 6, 1997 (age 29) in Brno, Czechia.
How does Pavel Zacha score across situations in 2026-27?
Pavel Zacha has 4 even-strength points, 6 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Pavel Zacha's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Pavel Zacha has scored on 12.0% of 25 shots in 2026-27.