Roster · 2018-19 · Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens, by the numbers

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Montréal Canadiens

Season2018-19

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.

L96Tomas Tatar80 GP · 1312 min+2.18WAR

R95Brendan Gallagher82 GP · 1343 min+2.02WAR

C84Phillip Danault81 GP · 1439 min+1.32WAR

C81Jesperi Kotkaniemi79 GP · 1086 min+1.24WAR

L71Paul Byron56 GP · 816 min+1.01WAR

L67Artturi Lehkonen82 GP · 1276 min+0.87WAR

C67Max Domi82 GP · 1425 min+0.85WAR

C66Jordan Weal63 GP · 848 min+0.84WAR

L64Jonathan Drouin81 GP · 1371 min+0.81WAR

R50Andrew Shaw63 GP · 1003 min+0.60WAR

R50Joel Armia57 GP · 900 min+0.60WAR

L40Kenny Agostino63 GP · 814 min+0.46WAR

C31Nate Thompson78 GP · 1014 min+0.30WAR

R26Dale Weise51 GP · 601 min+0.23WAR

C18Matthew Peca39 GP · 411 min+0.14WAR

L15Charles Hudon32 GP · 374 min+0.11WAR

L12Nicolas Deslauriers48 GP · 482 min+0.08WAR

C7Michael Chaput32 GP · 359 min+0.04WAR

C—Ryan Poehling1 GP · 11 min+0.00WAR

C—Tomas Plekanec3 GP · 33 min-0.02WAR

Defense · 11

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D96Jeff Petry82 GP · 1895 min+1.81WAR

D90Shea Weber58 GP · 1360 min+1.23WAR

D82Victor Mete71 GP · 1262 min+0.99WAR

D80Brett Kulak57 GP · 1017 min+0.96WAR

D75Mike Reilly57 GP · 1065 min+0.86WAR

D75Jordie Benn81 GP · 1474 min+0.85WAR

D23David Schlemko18 GP · 357 min+0.08WAR

D16Xavier Ouellet19 GP · 323 min+0.05WAR

D15Noah Juulsen21 GP · 359 min+0.04WAR

D11Christian Folin45 GP · 705 min+0.02WAR

D—Karl Alzner9 GP · 156 min+0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 3

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

G76Carey Price66 GP · 3880 min+3.98WAR

G17Charlie Lindgren1 GP · 65 min-0.17WAR

G2Antti Niemi17 GP · 969 min-0.66WAR

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