Roster ratings · 2015-16 · Montréal Canadiens

Who has actually been good

TeamMontréal Canadiens
Season2015-16

Every Montréal Canadiens 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 total19.1wins above replacement across 45 players
#PlayerRatingGPTOIWAR splitWAR
1Max PaciorettyL92821519Situation split+1.83
2Alex GalchenyukC90821333Situation split+1.69
3Carey PriceG3912698Situation split+1.17
4P.K. SubbanD82681793Situation split+1.17
5Lars EllerC75791205Situation split+1.16
6Dale WeiseR7571953Situation split+1.16
7Andrei MarkovD82821955Situation split+1.14
8David DesharnaisC71651040Situation split+1.07
9Brendan GallagherR7153879Situation split+1.06
10Tomas PlekanecC69821520Situation split+1.03
11Jeff PetryD70511089Situation split+0.81
12Ben ScrivensG3215822Situation split+0.74
13Paul ByronL5262853Situation split+0.68
14Alexei EmelinD58721476Situation split+0.58
15Mike CondonG29553123Situation split+0.57
16Devante Smith-PellyR4564787Situation split+0.52
17Tomas FleischmannL43761156Situation split+0.50
18Sven AndrighettoR4144621Situation split+0.45
19Nathan BeaulieuD51641117Situation split+0.43
20Phillip DanaultC3351651Situation split+0.32
21Torrey MitchellC2571901Situation split+0.21
22Mark BarberioD3130450Situation split+0.19
23Greg PaterynD2838637Situation split+0.15
24Brian FlynnC1656657Situation split+0.12
25Daniel CarrL1523278Situation split+0.12
26Tom GilbertD2145759Situation split+0.10
27Stefan MatteauC832329Situation split+0.04
28Joel HanleyD—10160Situation split+0.03
29Alexander SeminR—15185Situation split+0.03
30Charlie LindgrenG18160Situation split+0.02
31Darren DietzD—13189Situation split+0.02
32Dustin TokarskiG166226Situation split+0.02
33Jarred TinordiD—10143Situation split+0.01
34Lucas LessioL—12126Situation split+0.01
35Michael McCarronC—20234Situation split+0.01
36Jacob de la RoseL522274Situation split+0.00
37Ryan JohnstonD—349Situation split+0.00
38Charles HudonL—332Situation split+0.00
39Bud HollowayC—17Situation split+0.00
40Brett LernoutD—17Situation split+0.00
41Morgan EllisD—327Situation split-0.00
42Christian ThomasL—654Situation split-0.00
43Victor BartleyD—10133Situation split-0.02
44John ScottL—1278Situation split-0.02
45Mike BrownR358453Situation split-0.03
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