Tage Thompson — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Tage Thompson is an NHL center for the Buffalo Sabres. In the 2025-26 season Tage Thompson has 40 goals, 41 assists and 81 points in 81 games, worth 26.9 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Buffalo Sabres |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'6" |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Draft | 2016 — Round 1, Pick 26 — STL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 40 | 41 | 81 | -6 | 35 | 272 | 14.7% | 19:15 | 50.7% | 37.3 | 0.7 | 26.9 | 4.83 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +15.2 | +0.0 | +2.3 | +0.3 |
League percentile rank: points 97th, GAR 99th, WAR 99th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 81 | 40 | 41 | 81 | 26.9 |
| 2024-25 | 76 | 44 | 28 | 72 | 25.3 |
| 2023-24 | 71 | 29 | 27 | 56 | 13.9 |
| 2022-23 | 78 | 47 | 47 | 94 | 19.7 |
| 2021-22 | 78 | 38 | 30 | 68 | 10.8 |
| 2020-21 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 14 | -0.9 |
| 2019-20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| 2018-19 | 65 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -2.6 |
| 2017-18 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2.2 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Tage Thompson has been worth 26.9 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 99th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+15.2 GAR), with even-strength defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 9 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 26.9 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 Tage Thompson's GAR this season?
Tage Thompson has been worth 26.9 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 99th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Tage Thompson have this season?
Tage Thompson has 40 goals and 41 assists for 81 points in 81 games this season.
Is Tage Thompson a good center?
Tage Thompson ranks in the 99th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (26.9) in the 2025-26 season.