Spencer Stastney — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Spencer Stastney is an NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Spencer Stastney has 3 points (0 goals, 3 assists) in 10 games, a 25-point pace over 84 games. He is 18th on the Pittsburgh Penguins in scoring. All 3 came at even strength. He is averaging 17:00 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Spencer Stastney is a defenseman in his prime known for his effective penalty killing. He plays third-pair or depth minutes, making a modest impact on the game. Stastney also consistently avoids taking penalties, maintaining disciplined play.
However, he tends to avoid physical engagements and contributes little offensively. Stastney rarely shoots the puck, limiting his offensive presence from the backend.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 184 lb |
| Born | January 4, 2000 (age 26) in Woodridge, United States |
| Draft | 2018 — Round 5, Pick 131 — NSH |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 0 | 13 | 0.0% | 17:00 | 51.9% | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.08 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.5 | -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 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 13 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 0.30 | 0.4 | 0.18 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.4 |
| 2025-26 | 66 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -0.4 |
| 2024-25 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.7 |
| 2022-23 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -0.5 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Spencer Stastney has been worth 0.4 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.5 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 5 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 0.7 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 Spencer Stastney's GAR this season?
Spencer Stastney has been worth 0.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Spencer Stastney's WAR this season?
Spencer Stastney 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 Spencer Stastney have this season?
Spencer Stastney has 0 goals and 3 assists for 3 points in 10 games this season.
Is Spencer Stastney a good defenseman?
Spencer Stastney ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.4) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Spencer Stastney's career GAR?
Across 5 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Spencer Stastney has accumulated 0.4 career GAR and 22 points.
How tall is Spencer Stastney, and how much does he weigh?
Spencer Stastney is 6'0" tall and weighs 184 lb. Born January 4, 2000 (age 26) in Woodridge, United States.
How does Spencer Stastney score across situations in 2026-27?
Spencer Stastney has 3 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Spencer Stastney's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Spencer Stastney has scored on 0.0% of 13 shots in 2026-27.