Roster · 2011-12 · Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators, by the numbers

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Nashville Predators

Season2011-12

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 · 24

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

R91Patric Hornqvist76 GP · 1165 min+1.79WAR

C82Colin Wilson68 GP · 1097 min+1.35WAR

C82David Legwand78 GP · 1445 min+1.35WAR

L67Sergei Kostitsyn75 GP · 1235 min+1.00WAR

R65Martin Erat71 GP · 1312 min+0.92WAR

L57Andrei Kostitsyn72 GP · 1088 min+0.74WAR

C54Mike Fisher72 GP · 1389 min+0.68WAR

C53Nick Spaling77 GP · 1210 min+0.66WAR

R44Jordin Tootoo77 GP · 1013 min+0.50WAR

R43Matt Halischuk73 GP · 822 min+0.48WAR

L36Gabriel Bourque43 GP · 550 min+0.34WAR

C32Craig Smith72 GP · 1022 min+0.29WAR

C32Paul Gaustad70 GP · 1034 min+0.29WAR C24Cal O'Reilly33 GP · 421 min+0.18WAR

C15Blake Geoffrion35 GP · 386 min+0.10WAR

R7Brandon Yip35 GP · 374 min+0.05WAR

C1Jerred Smithson69 GP · 808 min-0.03WAR

R—Alexander Radulov9 GP · 174 min+0.03WAR

R—Brian McGrattan30 GP · 160 min+0.01WAR

R—Niclas Bergfors11 GP · 89 min+0.01WAR

C—Chris Mueller4 GP · 37 min+0.00WAR

L—Ryan Thang1 GP · 9 min+0.00WAR

R—Zack Stortini1 GP · 5 min-0.00WAR

C—Kyle Wilson5 GP · 41 min-0.00WAR

Defense · 11

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D80Shea Weber78 GP · 2041 min+1.07WAR

D59Francis Bouillon66 GP · 1158 min+0.63WAR

D49Ryan Suter79 GP · 2094 min+0.48WAR

D41Roman Josi52 GP · 956 min+0.41WAR

D38Hal Gill76 GP · 1302 min+0.35WAR

D36Ryan Ellis32 GP · 475 min+0.33WAR

D33Kevin Klein66 GP · 1316 min+0.27WAR

D28Jack Hillen55 GP · 774 min+0.24WAR

D21Jonathon Blum33 GP · 592 min+0.16WAR

D—Mattias Ekholm2 GP · 25 min+0.00WAR

D—Teemu Laakso9 GP · 104 min-0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 2

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

G94Pekka Rinne73 GP · 4169 min+4.92WAR

G41Anders Lindback16 GP · 792 min+0.50WAR

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