Sean Kuraly — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Sean Kuraly is an NHL center for the Boston Bruins. In the 2025-26 season Sean Kuraly has 6 goals, 16 assists and 22 points in 82 games, worth -2.7 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
A veteran presence down the middle, Sean Kuraly has accumulated 644 games over his 10-season career. His 175 career points reflect a modest offensive contribution, averaging well under a point every two games. While he provides an experienced presence, his overall impact on the ice has consistently been in the neutral to negative range, with his peak GAR registering at 0.0.
In his most recent 82-game campaign, Kuraly recorded 6 goals and 16 assists for 22 points, contributing to a -6.8 GAR. His primary value driver stems from his even-strength offense, which accounts for +3 GAR. This offensive contribution at even strength is the only area where he has provided positive analytical impact.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Boston Bruins |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 208 lb |
| Draft | 2011 — Round 5, Pick 133 — SJS |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 6 | 16 | 22 | +0 | 41 | 110 | 5.5% | 13:20 | 42.8% | 10.4 | 0.3 | -2.7 | -0.49 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.6 | -0.3 | -0.0 | -0.6 |
League percentile rank: points 46th, GAR 4th, WAR 4th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 82 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -2.7 |
| 2024-25 | 82 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0.5 |
| 2023-24 | 62 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1.1 |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 11 | 9 | 20 | -3.3 |
| 2021-22 | 77 | 14 | 16 | 30 | -1.0 |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -2.9 |
| 2019-20 | 69 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -3.1 |
| 2018-19 | 71 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 0.2 |
| 2017-18 | 75 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -0.3 |
| 2016-17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Sean Kuraly has been worth -2.7 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 4th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by power-play offense (-0 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.6).
Across 10 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 1.1 in 2023-24.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sean Kuraly's GAR this season?
Sean Kuraly has been worth -2.7 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 4th percentile of NHL players.
What is Sean Kuraly's WAR this season?
Sean Kuraly has been worth about -0.5 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 4th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Sean Kuraly have this season?
Sean Kuraly has 6 goals and 16 assists for 22 points in 82 games this season.
Is Sean Kuraly a good center?
Sean Kuraly ranks in the 4th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-2.7) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Sean Kuraly's career GAR?
Across 10 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Sean Kuraly has accumulated -11.5 career GAR and 175 points.
When was Sean Kuraly drafted?
Sean Kuraly was drafted in 2011 — Round 5, Pick 133 — SJS.