Zakhar Bardakov — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Zakhar Bardakov is an NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche. In the 2025-26 season Zakhar Bardakov has 1 goals, 9 assists and 10 points in 60 games, worth -0.4 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Zakhar Bardakov, a 25-year-old center, made his NHL debut in a 60-game season, recording just 1 goal and 9 assists for 10 points. This limited offensive output suggests he was utilized in a depth role during his first taste of professional hockey, focusing more on defensive responsibilities or energy play rather than scoring.
His overall impact for the season was a -0.8 GAR, highlighting a challenging adjustment to the professional level. While power-play offense was identified as a value driver, this contribution was negligible, indicating his value did not stem from special teams scoring and he struggled to make a positive impact across other facets of his game.
Player Profile
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Team | Colorado Avalanche |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 198 lb |
| Draft | 2021 — Round 7, Pick 203 — NJD |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 1 | 9 | 10 | +6 | 14 | 35 | 2.9% | 7:12 | 57.8% | 4.2 | 0.1 | -0.4 | -0.07 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.7 | +2.1 | -0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 20th, GAR 25th, WAR 25th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 60 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -0.4 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Zakhar Bardakov has been worth -0.4 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 25th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength defense (+2.1 GAR), while his power-play offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zakhar Bardakov's GAR this season?
Zakhar Bardakov has been worth -0.4 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 25th percentile of NHL players.
How many points does Zakhar Bardakov have this season?
Zakhar Bardakov has 1 goals and 9 assists for 10 points in 60 games this season.
Is Zakhar Bardakov a good center?
Zakhar Bardakov ranks in the 25th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (-0.4) in the 2025-26 season.