Victor Hedman — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Victor Hedman is an NHL defenseman for the Tampa Bay Lightning. In the 2025-26 season Victor Hedman has 1 goals, 16 assists and 17 points in 33 games, worth 1.5 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'7" |
| Weight | 244 lb |
| Draft | 2009 — Round 1, Pick 2 — TBL |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 1 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 10 | 50 | 2.0% | 18:52 | 49.7% | 3.0 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.27 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.1 | +0.6 | +0.9 | +0.9 |
League percentile rank: points 37th, GAR 58th, WAR 58th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 33 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 1.5 |
| 2024-25 | 79 | 15 | 51 | 66 | 12.7 |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 13 | 63 | 76 | 10.2 |
| 2022-23 | 76 | 9 | 40 | 49 | 6.3 |
| 2021-22 | 82 | 20 | 65 | 85 | 18.4 |
| 2020-21 | 54 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 10.6 |
| 2019-20 | 66 | 11 | 44 | 55 | 13.3 |
| 2018-19 | 70 | 12 | 42 | 54 | 13.7 |
| 2017-18 | 77 | 17 | 46 | 63 | 12.9 |
| 2016-17 | 79 | 16 | 56 | 72 | 18.3 |
| 2015-16 | 78 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 12.7 |
| 2014-15 | 59 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 7.8 |
| 2013-14 | 75 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 11.7 |
| 2012-13 | 44 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 3.2 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Victor Hedman has been worth 1.5 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 58th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.1 GAR), with even-strength defense his smallest contribution (+0.6).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 18.4 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 Victor Hedman's GAR this season?
Victor Hedman has been worth 1.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 58th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Victor Hedman have this season?
Victor Hedman has 1 goals and 16 assists for 17 points in 33 games this season.
Is Victor Hedman a good defenseman?
Victor Hedman ranks in the 58th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (1.5) in the 2025-26 season.