Roster · 2011-12 · New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils, by the numbers

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New Jersey Devils

Season2011-12

Each player is rated out of 100 against NHL players at his position. The bar underneath is his wins above replacement, on a league scale with replacement level marked.

Forwards · 23

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

L97Ilya Kovalchuk77 GP · 1882 min+2.27WAR

L94Zach Parise82 GP · 1761 min+1.98WAR

C90Adam Henrique74 GP · 1344 min+1.66WAR

C85Patrik Elias81 GP · 1607 min+1.51WAR

R83David Clarkson80 GP · 1309 min+1.39WAR

C80Dainius Zubrus82 GP · 1533 min+1.30WAR

R77Petr Sykora82 GP · 1304 min+1.17WAR

L71Alexei Ponikarovsky82 GP · 1209 min+1.07WAR

R31Mattias Tedenby43 GP · 462 min+0.28WAR

C26Jacob Josefson41 GP · 496 min+0.22WAR

R12Nick Palmieri38 GP · 402 min+0.09WAR

L11Ryan Carter72 GP · 746 min+0.08WAR

R8Steve Bernier32 GP · 383 min+0.05WAR

C7Travis Zajac15 GP · 261 min+0.04WAR

C6Rod Pelley52 GP · 403 min+0.03WAR

L3Eric Boulton51 GP · 336 min-0.01WAR

L—Tim Sestito18 GP · 149 min+0.04WAR

C—Brad Mills27 GP · 194 min+0.01WAR

C—Steven Zalewski7 GP · 74 min+0.01WAR

L—Stephane Veilleux22 GP · 216 min+0.00WAR

R—Vladimir Zharkov4 GP · 20 min+0.00WAR

C—Stephen Gionta1 GP · 11 min+0.00WAR

R—Cam Janssen48 GP · 225 min-0.02WAR

Defense · 12

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D87Mark Fayne82 GP · 1656 min+1.30WAR

D76Marek Zidlicky63 GP · 1344 min+0.97WAR

D75Adam Larsson65 GP · 1340 min+0.92WAR

D66Anton Volchenkov72 GP · 1295 min+0.76WAR

D61Andy Greene56 GP · 1092 min+0.68WAR

D49Henrik Tallinder39 GP · 831 min+0.50WAR

D38Bryce Salvador82 GP · 1657 min+0.34WAR

D28Matt Taormina30 GP · 495 min+0.24WAR

D16Kurtis Foster51 GP · 811 min+0.13WAR

D—Peter Harrold11 GP · 161 min+0.02WAR

D—Mark Fraser4 GP · 57 min+0.00WAR

D—Alexander Urbom5 GP · 68 min+0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 2

Goalie WAR reaches higher than a skater's, so the bar uses its own league scale.

G59Johan Hedberg27 GP · 1591 min+1.54WAR

G49Martin Brodeur59 GP · 3388 min+0.91WAR

A rating needs a minimum workload. Players below it show an em dash rather than a rank built on too few minutes, and are listed last by WAR. How this is calculated