Sandis Vilmanis — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Sandis Vilmanis is an NHL left wing for the Florida Panthers.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Sandis Vilmanis has 3 points (1 goals, 2 assists) in 14 games, a 18-point pace over 84 games. He is 12th on the Florida Panthers in scoring. All 3 came at even strength. He is averaging 13:13 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Sandis Vilmanis made his NHL debut in 2025-26, playing 19 games for the Florida Panthers. The 22-year-old left wing showed some initial offensive flashes, scoring three goals and adding two assists for five points in his first professional season.
His inaugural season also marked his peak GAR at 1.2, driven by a positive contribution to even-strength offense. Vilmanis appears to be a developing prospect who has begun to demonstrate his offensive capabilities in a limited NHL sample.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Florida Panthers |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 192 lb |
| Born | January 23, 2004 (age 22) in Riga, Latvia |
| Draft | 2022 — Round 5, Pick 157 — FLA |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 20 | 5.0% | 13:13 | 58.6% | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.08 |
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 37th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:13 | 20 | 5.0% | 0 | 2 | 0.21 | 2.8 | 0.28 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 2025-26 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.6 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Sandis Vilmanis has been worth 0.5 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.6 GAR), with power-play offense his smallest contribution (-0).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sandis Vilmanis's GAR this season?
Sandis Vilmanis has been worth 0.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Sandis Vilmanis's WAR this season?
Sandis Vilmanis has been worth about 0.1 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 Sandis Vilmanis have this season?
Sandis Vilmanis has 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points in 14 games this season.
Is Sandis Vilmanis a good left wing?
Sandis Vilmanis ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.5) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Sandis Vilmanis's career GAR?
Across 2 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Sandis Vilmanis has accumulated 1.1 career GAR and 8 points.
How tall is Sandis Vilmanis, and how much does he weigh?
Sandis Vilmanis is 6'1" tall and weighs 192 lb. Born January 23, 2004 (age 22) in Riga, Latvia.
How does Sandis Vilmanis score across situations in 2026-27?
Sandis Vilmanis has 3 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Sandis Vilmanis's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Sandis Vilmanis has scored on 5.0% of 20 shots in 2026-27.