Defense · BUF · 2016-17

Jake McCabe

Age: 33
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 209 lb
Shoots: L
Born: Eau Claire

Games: 76
Goals: 3
Assists: 17
Points: 20
Ice time: 20:42/gm

Season2016-17

Rating · 2016-17

57/100

Everyday NHLer

Stay-At-Home Defenseman

Better than 57% of NHL defencemen.

+0.37wins above replacement

How he earns it

Each rating compares him only with players who take that role, so the four are not measured against the same field.

Even-strength offense1372 min17among all skaters at the position

Even-strength defense1372 min70among all skaters at the position

Power play78 min61among defencemen who run a power play · small sample

Penalty kill123 min21among defencemen who kill penalties

Season by season

Every season is drawn on the same scale, so bar length is comparable top to bottom. Bars left of the center line cost the team goals; bars right of it earned them.

Season	GP	Rating	WAR	Where it came from
2013-14BUF	7	—	+0.09	Where it came from
2014-15BUF	2	—	-0.02	Where it came from
2015-16BUF	77	78	+0.89	Where it came from
2016-17BUF	76	57	+0.37	Where it came from
2017-18BUF	53	43	+0.18	Where it came from
2018-19BUF	59	65	+0.41	Where it came from
2019-20BUF	66	74	+0.84	Where it came from
2020-21BUF	13	27	+0.17	Where it came from
2021-22CHI	75	29	+0.05	Where it came from
2022-23TOT	76	51	+0.41	Where it came from
2023-24TOR	73	91	+1.55	Where it came from
2024-25TOR	66	68	+0.66	Where it came from
2025-26TOR	80	4	-0.46	Where it came from
2026-27TOR	4	—	+0.00	Where it came from
Career14 seasons	727	—	+5.14

Even-strength offenseEven-strength defensePower-play offensePower-play defenseShorthanded offenseShorthanded defense

Game log

Regular season · 76 games

Game	Result	TOI	A	P	Shots	Blocks	Grade
@ TBLApr 9	L 2-4	19:40	0	0	3	0	D
@ FLAApr 8	L 0-3	18:35	0	0	0	1	C
vs TORApr 3	L 2-4	15:02	0	0	0	2	D+
vs NYIApr 2	L 2-4	16:27	0	0	0	1	C+
@ CBJMar 28	L 1-3	21:44	1	1	2	1	D

A player's rating is his percentile among NHL defencemen — a 70 means he is better than 70% of them. It is measured from wins above replacement, the number of wins he adds compared with a player freely available to any team. See the full roster table or read how this is calculated.