Roster · 2022-23 · Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals, by the numbers

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Washington Capitals

Season2022-23

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 · 21

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

L83Marcus Johansson80 GP · 1319 min+1.48WAR

L81Alex Ovechkin73 GP · 1475 min+1.37WAR

C80Dylan Strome81 GP · 1352 min+1.34WAR

R68Anthony Mantha67 GP · 953 min+1.01WAR

R67T.J. Oshie58 GP · 970 min+0.98WAR

R66Garnet Hathaway84 GP · 991 min+0.97WAR

L59Sonny Milano64 GP · 826 min+0.82WAR

C58Lars Eller84 GP · 1243 min+0.79WAR

L50Conor Sheary82 GP · 1293 min+0.69WAR

C43Nic Dowd65 GP · 868 min+0.49WAR

L43Aliaksei Protas58 GP · 668 min+0.49WAR

C27Nicklas Backstrom39 GP · 658 min+0.24WAR

R27Nicolas Aube-Kubel53 GP · 602 min+0.24WAR

R27Tom Wilson33 GP · 581 min+0.23WAR

C22Craig Smith64 GP · 704 min+0.19WAR

C21Evgeny Kuznetsov81 GP · 1463 min+0.18WAR

C—Joe Snively12 GP · 151 min+0.04WAR

R—Connor Brown4 GP · 67 min+0.01WAR

L—Beck Malenstyn9 GP · 89 min+0.01WAR

L—Connor McMichael6 GP · 53 min+0.00WAR

C—Henrik Borgstrom1 GP · 8 min-0.00WAR

Defense · 13

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D89Dmitry Orlov66 GP · 1488 min+1.64WAR

D87Erik Gustafsson70 GP · 1384 min+1.61WAR

D86Trevor van Riemsdyk75 GP · 1430 min+1.57WAR

D83Rasmus Sandin71 GP · 1372 min+1.37WAR

D81Nick Jensen77 GP · 1588 min+1.35WAR

D50John Carlson40 GP · 936 min+0.55WAR

D45Martin Fehérváry67 GP · 1340 min+0.40WAR

D30Matt Irwin61 GP · 795 min+0.17WAR

D16Alexander Alexeyev32 GP · 527 min+0.06WAR

D—Vincent Iorio3 GP · 43 min+0.00WAR

D—Gabriel Carlsson6 GP · 83 min+0.00WAR

D—Lucas Johansen2 GP · 25 min+0.00WAR

D—Dylan McIlrath6 GP · 70 min-0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 2

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

G87Darcy Kuemper57 GP · 3224 min+2.21WAR

G23Charlie Lindgren31 GP · 1692 min-0.47WAR

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