Zach Metsa — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Zach Metsa is an NHL ld for the Buffalo Sabres. In the 2025-26 season Zach Metsa has 2 goals, 4 assists and 6 points in 43 games, worth 0.4 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Profile
| Position | LD |
|---|---|
| Team | Buffalo Sabres |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Weight | 198 lb |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +16 | 8 | 24 | 8.3% | 10:58 | 44.6% | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.07 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.6 | +3.3 | -0.0 | +0.3 |
League percentile rank: points 8th, GAR 44th, WAR 44th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Zach Metsa has been worth 0.4 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 44th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+3.3 GAR), with power-play offense his smallest contribution (-0).
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 Metsa's GAR this season?
Zach Metsa has been worth 0.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 44th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Zach Metsa have this season?
Zach Metsa has 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points in 43 games this season.
Is Zach Metsa a good ld?
Zach Metsa ranks in the 44th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (0.4) in the 2025-26 season.