Roster · 2012-13 · Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators, by the numbers

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Nashville Predators

Season2012-13

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.

C79David Legwand48 GP · 884 min+1.13WAR

L71Sergei Kostitsyn46 GP · 768 min+0.99WAR

R63Martin Erat45 GP · 807 min+0.88WAR

C60Mike Fisher38 GP · 739 min+0.85WAR

L56Gabriel Bourque34 GP · 538 min+0.80WAR

C41Colin Wilson25 GP · 414 min+0.59WAR

C37Nick Spaling47 GP · 745 min+0.53WAR

R34Bobby Butler34 GP · 367 min+0.48WAR

R33Matt Halischuk36 GP · 430 min+0.48WAR

C32Craig Smith44 GP · 610 min+0.46WAR

R32Patric Hornqvist24 GP · 389 min+0.45WAR

L30Rich Clune47 GP · 442 min+0.41WAR

R10Brandon Yip34 GP · 409 min+0.19WAR

L9Taylor Beck16 GP · 258 min+0.17WAR

C6Paul Gaustad23 GP · 350 min+0.14WAR

L—Zach Boychuk13 GP · 160 min+0.08WAR

C—Chris Mueller18 GP · 193 min+0.06WAR

R—Brian McGrattan21 GP · 149 min+0.05WAR

L—Daniel Bang8 GP · 103 min+0.02WAR

L—Austin Watson6 GP · 76 min+0.02WAR

L—Kevin Henderson4 GP · 59 min+0.01WAR

L—Filip Forsberg5 GP · 77 min+0.01WAR

C—Joonas Rask2 GP · 16 min+0.00WAR

Defense · 9

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D86Shea Weber48 GP · 1244 min+1.19WAR

D84Roman Josi48 GP · 1129 min+1.17WAR

D61Ryan Ellis32 GP · 524 min+0.81WAR

D56Kevin Klein47 GP · 960 min+0.74WAR

D32Jonathon Blum35 GP · 501 min+0.48WAR

D28Victor Bartley24 GP · 469 min+0.43WAR

D23Scott Hannan33 GP · 638 min+0.39WAR

D11Hal Gill32 GP · 428 min+0.22WAR

D—Mattias Ekholm1 GP · 16 min+0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 2

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

G86Pekka Rinne43 GP · 2424 min+4.54WAR

G14Chris Mason11 GP · 467 min+0.13WAR

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