Roster · 2016-17 · Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins, by the numbers

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Boston Bruins

Season2016-17

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 · 20

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

L100Brad Marchand80 GP · 1554 min+3.24WAR

R99David Pastrnak75 GP · 1348 min+2.77WAR

C87Patrice Bergeron79 GP · 1534 min+1.55WAR

C87David Krejci82 GP · 1498 min+1.53WAR

R72David Backes74 GP · 1266 min+1.13WAR

C67Ryan Spooner78 GP · 1100 min+0.98WAR

C63Riley Nash81 GP · 1118 min+0.92WAR

R42Frank Vatrano44 GP · 593 min+0.45WAR

C41Austin Czarnik49 GP · 638 min+0.44WAR

L40Tim Schaller59 GP · 724 min+0.43WAR

C40Dominic Moore82 GP · 1061 min+0.42WAR

R34Drew Stafford58 GP · 789 min+0.34WAR

L27Matt Beleskey49 GP · 650 min+0.22WAR

R25Jimmy Hayes58 GP · 535 min+0.19WAR

C14Noel Acciari29 GP · 301 min+0.08WAR

L—Anton Blidh19 GP · 167 min+0.03WAR

L—Peter Cehlarik11 GP · 153 min+0.02WAR

L—Danton Heinen8 GP · 106 min+0.01WAR

C—Sean Kuraly8 GP · 74 min+0.00WAR

C—Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson1 GP · 8 min+0.00WAR

Defense · 10

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D100Torey Krug81 GP · 1749 min+2.43WAR

D89Colin Miller61 GP · 965 min+1.34WAR

D72Adam McQuaid77 GP · 1404 min+0.84WAR

D69Zdeno Chara75 GP · 1750 min+0.82WAR

D61Kevan Miller58 GP · 1032 min+0.65WAR

D60Brandon Carlo82 GP · 1707 min+0.65WAR

D45John-Michael Liles36 GP · 584 min+0.39WAR

D18Joe Morrow17 GP · 264 min+0.05WAR

D—Rob O'Gara3 GP · 48 min+0.00WAR

D—Matt Grzelcyk2 GP · 25 min+0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 4

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

G71Tuukka Rask65 GP · 3660 min+3.23WAR

G31Anton Khudobin16 GP · 865 min+0.43WAR

G2Zane McIntyre8 GP · 333 min-0.93WAR

G—Malcolm Subban1 GP · 31 min-0.09WAR

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