Roster · 2017-18 · Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers, by the numbers

Team

Edmonton Oilers

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 · 20

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

C100Connor McDavid82 GP · 1767 min+3.05WAR

C91Leon Draisaitl78 GP · 1507 min+1.78WAR

L70Patrick Maroon74 GP · 1224 min+1.06WAR

C60Ryan Nugent-Hopkins62 GP · 1122 min+0.85WAR

L54Milan Lucic82 GP · 1309 min+0.71WAR

R43Jesse Puljujarvi65 GP · 869 min+0.54WAR

C41Mark Letestu80 GP · 1028 min+0.51WAR

L38Jujhar Khaira69 GP · 877 min+0.42WAR

C36Ryan Strome82 GP · 1248 min+0.38WAR

L34Jussi Jokinen60 GP · 695 min+0.36WAR

L33Pontus Aberg53 GP · 645 min+0.35WAR

L32Drake Caggiula67 GP · 908 min+0.32WAR

L30Anton Slepyshev50 GP · 591 min+0.30WAR

L28Michael Cammalleri66 GP · 909 min+0.27WAR

R8Iiro Pakarinen40 GP · 408 min+0.05WAR

R0Zack Kassian74 GP · 864 min-0.15WAR

R—Ty Rattie14 GP · 217 min+0.10WAR

L—Nathan Walker9 GP · 85 min+0.01WAR

R—Kailer Yamamoto9 GP · 136 min-0.00WAR

C—Brad Malone7 GP · 56 min-0.01WAR

Defense · 11

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D82Oscar Klefbom66 GP · 1508 min+1.11WAR

D74Matt Benning73 GP · 1262 min+0.83WAR

D72Darnell Nurse82 GP · 1825 min+0.76WAR

D70Kris Russell78 GP · 1487 min+0.75WAR

D59Brandon Davidson51 GP · 858 min+0.56WAR

D56Adam Larsson63 GP · 1382 min+0.53WAR

D27Yohann Auvitu33 GP · 447 min+0.19WAR

D25Andrej Sekera36 GP · 588 min+0.14WAR

D14Ethan Bear18 GP · 335 min+0.05WAR

D6Eric Gryba21 GP · 309 min-0.03WAR

D—Keegan Lowe2 GP · 28 min+0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 3

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

G84Cam Talbot67 GP · 3730 min+4.15WAR

G53Al Montoya13 GP · 692 min+1.51WAR

G38Laurent Brossoit14 GP · 740 min+0.51WAR

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