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Roster · 2019-20

Every Sabre, by the numbers

Season2019-20

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 · 22

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

C99Jack Eichel68 GP · 1502 min+3.85WARC84Sam Reinhart69 GP · 1423 min+1.64WARC83Dominik Kahun56 GP · 744 min+1.61WARL80Victor Olofsson54 GP · 993 min+1.51WARC74Zemgus Girgensons69 GP · 952 min+1.28WARR58Kyle Okposo52 GP · 668 min+0.76WARL56Conor Sheary63 GP · 826 min+0.73WARL48Jeff Skinner59 GP · 973 min+0.58WARL48Marcus Johansson60 GP · 1029 min+0.58WARL45Johan Larsson62 GP · 924 min+0.52WARC40Evan Rodrigues45 GP · 508 min+0.39WARC37Curtis Lazar38 GP · 450 min+0.33WARC35Casey Mittelstadt31 GP · 396 min+0.31WARR30Michael Frolik57 GP · 709 min+0.20WARL28Jimmy Vesey64 GP · 883 min+0.18WARC5Rasmus Asplund29 GP · 314 min-0.35WARR0Wayne Simmonds68 GP · 1015 min-0.94WARC—Scott Wilson6 GP · 70 min+0.06WARC—Vladimir Sobotka16 GP · 228 min+0.01WARL—Dalton Smith1 GP · 1 min0.00WARC—Jean-Sebastien Dea3 GP · 23 min-0.00WARC—Tage Thompson1 GP · 7 min-0.01WAR
Defense · 10

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D76Marco Scandella62 GP · 1090 min+0.90WARD74Jake McCabe66 GP · 1223 min+0.84WARD63Henri Jokiharju69 GP · 1188 min+0.63WARD52Brandon Montour54 GP · 1053 min+0.43WARD32Rasmus Dahlin59 GP · 1138 min+0.15WARD21Colin Miller51 GP · 874 min+0.03WARD13Zach Bogosian27 GP · 449 min-0.08WARD12Rasmus Ristolainen69 GP · 1573 min-0.08WARD—Lawrence Pilut13 GP · 211 min+0.01WARD—John Gilmour4 GP · 68 min-0.05WAR
Goaltenders · 3

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

G76Linus Ullmark34 GP · 2027 min+2.37WARG35Carter Hutton31 GP · 1775 min+0.66WARG5Jonas Johansson6 GP · 327 min-0.57WAR

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