Tyler Pitlick — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Tyler Pitlick is an NHL center for the Minnesota Wild. In the 2025-26 season Tyler Pitlick has 2 goals, 0 assists and 2 points in 32 games, worth -0.3 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Tyler Pitlick is a veteran center for the Minnesota Wild, known primarily for his defensive contributions. In 32 games this season, he has recorded two goals and no assists, with a neutral 0.0 GAR, indicating a limited offensive role and overall impact.
Across 11 seasons and 453 career games, Pitlick's offensive output has been limited to 58 goals and 53 assists. His primary value this season comes from his even-strength defense, which contributes +0.5 GAR to his team.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Minnesota Wild |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 199 lb |
| Draft | 2010 — Round 2, Pick 31 — EDM |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 24 | 26 | 7.7% | 7:46 | 41.3% | 2.6 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -0.06 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.3 | +0.1 | -0.0 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 1th, GAR 21th, WAR 21th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.3 |
| 2023-24 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -0.4 |
| 2022-23 | 61 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 1.3 |
| 2021-22 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -0.4 |
| 2020-21 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -1.5 |
| 2019-20 | 63 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1.8 |
| 2018-19 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0.8 |
| 2017-18 | 80 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 0.9 |
| 2016-17 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2.9 |
| 2014-15 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.4 |
| 2013-14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.1 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Tyler Pitlick has been worth -0.3 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 21st percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0.1 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.3).
Across 11 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.9 in 2016-17.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tyler Pitlick's GAR this season?
Tyler Pitlick has been worth -0.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 21st percentile of NHL players.
What is Tyler Pitlick's WAR this season?
Tyler Pitlick has been worth about -0.1 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 21st percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Tyler Pitlick have this season?
Tyler Pitlick has 2 goals and 0 assists for 2 points in 32 games this season.
Is Tyler Pitlick a good center?
Tyler Pitlick ranks in the 21st percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.3) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Tyler Pitlick's career GAR?
Across 11 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Tyler Pitlick has accumulated 5.4 career GAR and 111 points.
When was Tyler Pitlick drafted?
Tyler Pitlick was drafted in 2010 — Round 2, Pick 31 — EDM.