Roster ratings · 2013-14 · Washington Capitals

Who has actually been good

TeamWashington Capitals
Season2013-14

Every Washington Capitals player rated out of 100 against NHL players at his own position. Wins above replacement sits beside each rating, and the bars show where the number comes from — sort by any situation to see who is driving the power play or holding up defensively.

90+Elite75+Top of the roster60+Middle of the roster40+Everyday NHLer20+Depth0+Below replacement
Focus
Roster total23.7wins above replacement across 39 players
#PlayerRatingGPTOIWAR splitWAR
1Braden HoltbyG87482656Situation split+3.65
2Jaroslav HalakG81522934Situation split+3.18
3Alex OvechkinL96781603Situation split+2.14
4Troy BrouwerR78821546Situation split+1.34
5John CarlsonD80822010Situation split+1.19
6Mikhail GrabovskiC7258914Situation split+1.19
7Joel WardR70821318Situation split+1.10
8Mike GreenD76701591Situation split+1.10
9Dmitry OrlovD76541058Situation split+1.10
10Marcus JohanssonL68801403Situation split+1.05
11Michal NeuvirthG4515884Situation split+0.95
12Eric FehrC57731077Situation split+0.86
13Nicklas BackstromC55821624Situation split+0.80
14Dustin PennerL4767969Situation split+0.68
15Martin EratR47701027Situation split+0.67
16Karl AlznerD53821684Situation split+0.62
17Brooks LaichC3451880Situation split+0.37
18Jason ChimeraL32821264Situation split+0.36
19Philipp GrubauerG3417883Situation split+0.32
20Nate SchmidtD3429542Situation split+0.29
21Tom WilsonR2682651Situation split+0.24
22Connor CarrickD2234543Situation split+0.16
23Steve OleksyD1433504Situation split+0.06
24Evgeny KuznetsovC—17229Situation split+0.06
25Tyson StrachanD1218312Situation split+0.05
26Alexander UrbomD1220292Situation split+0.05
27John ErskineD1137577Situation split+0.05
28Michael LattaC—17131Situation split+0.03
29Casey WellmanC—13122Situation split+0.02
30Julien BrouilletteD—10156Situation split+0.02
31Patrick WeyD—9131Situation split+0.01
32Chris BrownR—12104Situation split+0.01
33Jack HillenD—13237Situation split+0.01
34Cameron SchillingD—118Situation split+0.00
35Nicolas DeschampsC—321Situation split+0.00
36Peter LeBlancC—19Situation split+0.00
37Ryan StoaC—327Situation split-0.00
38Jay BeagleC462697Situation split-0.01
39Aaron VolpattiL441302Situation split-0.02
Situation split
Even-strength offenseEven-strength defensePower-play offensePower-play defenseShorthanded offenseShorthanded defensePenalties (drawn minus taken)Finishing (goals above expected)

A rating is a player's percentile among NHL players at his position — defensemen are ranked against defensemen, not against forwards, so a 70 means different things for a winger and a blueliner in raw wins. It is measured from wins above replacement, which converts on-ice and individual contributions into wins beyond what a freely available replacement would provide. Bars are drawn on a shared scale, so they are comparable down the column. How this is calculated