Pontus Holmberg — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Pontus Holmberg is an NHL right wing for the Tampa Bay Lightning. In the 2025-26 season Pontus Holmberg has 11 goals, 11 assists and 22 points in 70 games, worth 7.0 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Pontus Holmberg, a 27-year-old right wing, is enjoying a breakout season, posting an impressive 9.0 GAR through 70 games, matching his projected career peak. In just four seasons, he has accumulated 71 points (30 goals, 41 assists) over 229 career games.
His primary strength lies in even-strength defense, contributing a significant +3.4 GAR this season, making him a highly effective two-way forward. This defensive prowess, coupled with his balanced offensive output of 11 goals and 11 assists, underscores his value as a reliable contributor.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 201 lb |
| Draft | 2018 — Round 6, Pick 156 — TOR |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 11 | 11 | 22 | +1 | 31 | 90 | 12.2% | 13:21 | 55.7% | 12.7 | 0.4 | 7.0 | 1.25 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +4.1 | +1.3 | -0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 46th, GAR 74th, WAR 74th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 70 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 7.0 |
| 2024-25 | 68 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 3.4 |
| 2023-24 | 54 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2.2 |
| 2022-23 | 37 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.7 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Pontus Holmberg has been worth 7.0 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 74th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+4.1 GAR), while his power-play offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 4 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 7.0 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 Pontus Holmberg's GAR this season?
Pontus Holmberg has been worth 7.0 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 74th percentile of NHL players.
What is Pontus Holmberg's WAR this season?
Pontus Holmberg has been worth about 1.3 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 74th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Pontus Holmberg have this season?
Pontus Holmberg has 11 goals and 11 assists for 22 points in 70 games this season.
Is Pontus Holmberg a good right wing?
Pontus Holmberg ranks in the 74th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (7.0) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Pontus Holmberg's career GAR?
Across 4 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Pontus Holmberg has accumulated 13.3 career GAR and 71 points.
When was Pontus Holmberg drafted?
Pontus Holmberg was drafted in 2018 — Round 6, Pick 156 — TOR.