Zach Dean — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Zach Dean is an NHL center for the St. Louis Blues.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Zach Dean has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) in 3 games. He is 23rd on the St. Louis Blues in scoring. He is averaging 9:58 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Zach Dean has seen very limited NHL action, with his entire career consisting of nine games played in the 2023-24 season. During that brief stint, the center did not register any goals, assists, or points, and his overall impact was reflected in a GAR of -1.0.
Now 23, Dean has yet to establish himself at the NHL level beyond his single season played. His early career has been characterized by a brief look in 2023-24 without offensive production.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | St. Louis Blues |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 176 lb |
| Born | January 4, 2003 (age 23) in Grande Prairie, Canada |
| Draft | 2021 — Round 1, Pick 30 — VGK |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 4 | 0 | — | 9:58 | 29.6% | — | -0.5 | -0.4 | -0.08 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.3 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:58 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | -1.22 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.1 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Zach Dean has been worth -0.4 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+0 GAR), while his even-strength offense grades below replacement (-0.3).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zach Dean's GAR this season?
Zach Dean has been worth -0.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Zach Dean's WAR this season?
Zach Dean 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 Zach Dean have this season?
Zach Dean has 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points in 3 games this season.
Is Zach Dean a good center?
Zach Dean ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.4) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Zach Dean's career GAR?
Across 2 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Zach Dean has accumulated -1.5 career GAR and 0 points.
How tall is Zach Dean, and how much does he weigh?
Zach Dean is 6'0" tall and weighs 176 lb. Born January 4, 2003 (age 23) in Grande Prairie, Canada.
How does Zach Dean score across situations in 2026-27?
Zach Dean has 0 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.