Roster · 2017-18 · St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues, by the numbers

Team

St. Louis Blues

Season2017-18

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 · 19

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

R98Vladimir Tarasenko80 GP · 1523 min+2.46WAR

C95Brayden Schenn82 GP · 1618 min+2.04WAR

L89Jaden Schwartz62 GP · 1202 min+1.68WAR

L84Alexander Steen76 GP · 1421 min+1.39WAR

C83Paul Stastny82 GP · 1501 min+1.39WAR

R57Dmitrij Jaskin76 GP · 946 min+0.79WAR

C53Vladimir Sobotka81 GP · 1387 min+0.70WAR C52Patrik Berglund57 GP · 921 min+0.68WAR

L34Ivan Barbashev53 GP · 647 min+0.36WAR

L23Magnus Paajarvi79 GP · 984 min+0.21WAR

C22Kyle Brodziak81 GP · 1091 min+0.19WAR

R21Scottie Upshall63 GP · 684 min+0.19WAR

C20Tage Thompson41 GP · 489 min+0.17WAR

C12Oskar Sundqvist42 GP · 440 min+0.09WAR

R3Chris Thorburn50 GP · 352 min-0.02WAR

R—Nikita Soshnikov15 GP · 165 min+0.01WAR

L—Sammy Blais11 GP · 119 min+0.00WAR

C—Wade Megan1 GP · 8 min+0.00WAR

R—Beau Bennett6 GP · 65 min-0.00WAR

Defense · 11

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D98Colton Parayko82 GP · 1854 min+2.03WAR

D86Vince Dunn75 GP · 1292 min+1.22WAR

D79Alex Pietrangelo78 GP · 2008 min+1.04WAR

D65Joel Edmundson69 GP · 1431 min+0.64WAR

D46Carl Gunnarsson63 GP · 1019 min+0.42WAR

D40Nate Prosser57 GP · 767 min+0.36WAR

D37Robert Bortuzzo72 GP · 1066 min+0.32WAR

D8Jay Bouwmeester35 GP · 705 min-0.01WAR

D—Jordan Schmaltz13 GP · 143 min+0.01WAR

D—Chris Butler6 GP · 80 min+0.00WAR

D—Mitch Reinke1 GP · 13 min+0.00WAR

Goaltenders · 2

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

G64Jake Allen60 GP · 3320 min+2.05WAR

G62Carter Hutton32 GP · 1610 min+1.96WAR

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