Roster · 2017-18 · Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche, by the numbers

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Colorado Avalanche

Season2017-18

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 · 18

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

R95Mikko Rantanen81 GP · 1536 min+1.97WAR

C86Matt Duchene82 GP · 1503 min+1.53WAR

C80Nathan MacKinnon74 GP · 1473 min+1.33WAR

L69Gabriel Landeskog78 GP · 1571 min+1.05WAR

C68Alexander Kerfoot79 GP · 1062 min+1.04WAR

L53Matt Nieto74 GP · 1103 min+0.69WAR

L52J.T. Compher69 GP · 1104 min+0.69WAR

L52Blake Comeau79 GP · 1254 min+0.68WAR

C51Carl Soderberg77 GP · 1336 min+0.65WAR

R47Sven Andrighetto50 GP · 724 min+0.60WAR

C40Tyson Jost65 GP · 951 min+0.50WAR

C36Colin Wilson56 GP · 735 min+0.38WAR

R29Nail Yakupov58 GP · 629 min+0.28WAR

L8Gabriel Bourque58 GP · 633 min+0.05WAR

C7Dominic Toninato37 GP · 292 min+0.04WAR

R—Rocco Grimaldi6 GP · 58 min+0.01WAR

C—Vladislav Kamenev3 GP · 27 min+0.00WAR

L—A.J. Greer17 GP · 126 min-0.00WAR

Defense · 12

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D76Samuel Girard73 GP · 1288 min+0.90WAR

D66Tyson Barrie68 GP · 1543 min+0.68WAR

D58Erik Johnson62 GP · 1577 min+0.55WAR

D53Patrik Nemeth68 GP · 1350 min+0.48WAR

D52Nikita Zadorov77 GP · 1499 min+0.48WAR

D46Mark Barberio46 GP · 795 min+0.43WAR

D17Anton Lindholm48 GP · 632 min+0.07WAR

D—David Warsofsky16 GP · 214 min+0.04WAR

D—Mark Alt15 GP · 187 min+0.03WAR

D—Duncan Siemens16 GP · 197 min+0.01WAR

D—Chris Bigras15 GP · 208 min+0.01WAR

D—Andrei Mironov10 GP · 111 min-0.01WAR

Goaltenders · 3

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

G89Semyon Varlamov51 GP · 2861 min+4.63WAR

G57Jonathan Bernier37 GP · 2001 min+1.73WAR

G—Andrew Hammond2 GP · 59 min+0.27WAR

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