Timothy Liljegren — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Timothy Liljegren is an NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Timothy Liljegren has 1 points (1 goals, 0 assists) in 14 games, a 6-point pace over 84 games. He is 19th on the Washington Capitals in scoring. It came at even strength. He is averaging 16:50 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Timothy Liljegren's role as a defenseman playing second-pair minutes is declining, resulting in a modest overall impact. While in his prime, his influence on the game has lessened, indicating a shrinking role.
Liljegren does contribute defensively by getting in front of shots. He was a first-round pick, seventeenth overall, but his presence is less impactful than before.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Washington Capitals |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 200 lb |
| Born | April 30, 1999 (age 27) in Kristianstad, Sweden |
| Draft | 2017 — Round 1, Pick 17 — TOR |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +0 | 8 | 6 | 16.7% | 16:50 | 41.3% | 0.3 | -0.0 | -0.8 | -0.14 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.0 | -0.1 | +0.0 | -0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 20th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:50 | 6 | 16.7% | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.3 | -0.09 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.8 |
| 2025-26 | 47 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -0.8 |
| 2024-25 | 68 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -0.9 |
| 2023-24 | 55 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 3.6 |
| 2022-23 | 67 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2.9 |
| 2021-22 | 61 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 4.9 |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.0 |
| 2019-20 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Timothy Liljegren has been worth -0.8 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (-0 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 4.9 in 2021-22.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Timothy Liljegren's GAR this season?
Timothy Liljegren has been worth -0.8 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Timothy Liljegren's WAR this season?
Timothy Liljegren 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 Timothy Liljegren have this season?
Timothy Liljegren has 1 goals and 0 assists for 1 points in 14 games this season.
Is Timothy Liljegren a good defenseman?
Timothy Liljegren ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.8) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Timothy Liljegren's career GAR?
Across 8 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Timothy Liljegren has accumulated 8.5 career GAR and 94 points.
How tall is Timothy Liljegren, and how much does he weigh?
Timothy Liljegren is 6'1" tall and weighs 200 lb. Born April 30, 1999 (age 27) in Kristianstad, Sweden.
How does Timothy Liljegren score across situations in 2026-27?
Timothy Liljegren has 1 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Timothy Liljegren's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Timothy Liljegren has scored on 16.7% of 6 shots in 2026-27.