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Roster · 2025-26

Every Sabre, by the numbers

Season2025-26

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 · 22

Ranked by rating — his percentile among NHL forwards.

R95Alex Tuch79 GP · 1501 min+2.41WARC93Tage Thompson81 GP · 1559 min+2.31WARR87Josh Doan82 GP · 1301 min+1.64WARL81Jason Zucker62 GP · 969 min+1.39WARC76Noah Ostlund60 GP · 838 min+1.21WARC76Ryan McLeod81 GP · 1427 min+1.20WARC75Peyton Krebs82 GP · 1129 min+1.14WARC68Josh Norris44 GP · 697 min+0.88WARC57Sam Carrick73 GP · 764 min+0.55WARL57Zach Benson65 GP · 1033 min+0.55WARR53Isak Rosen37 GP · 426 min+0.51WARL53Beck Malenstyn81 GP · 910 min+0.50WARR30Jack Quinn82 GP · 1284 min+0.07WARC25Tyson Kozak46 GP · 519 min-0.01WARL24Tanner Pearson57 GP · 618 min-0.01WARC14Josh Dunne34 GP · 322 min-0.23WARL11Jordan Greenway40 GP · 498 min-0.30WARC—Jiri Kulich12 GP · 196 min+0.25WARC—Konsta Helenius9 GP · 107 min+0.06WARC—Trevor Kuntar1 GP · 5 min0.00WARL—Mason Geertsen5 GP · 21 min-0.04WARR—Justin Danforth4 GP · 47 min-0.04WAR
Defense · 11

Defensemen are ranked against defensemen, never against forwards.

D96Rasmus Dahlin77 GP · 1862 min+2.09WARD88Mattias Samuelsson78 GP · 1781 min+1.55WARD84Owen Power81 GP · 1754 min+1.27WARD66Bowen Byram82 GP · 1832 min+0.70WARD52Jacob Bryson50 GP · 543 min+0.35WARD48Logan Stanley76 GP · 1269 min+0.29WARD42Zach Metsa43 GP · 472 min+0.22WARD16Conor Timmins39 GP · 732 min-0.13WARD16Luke Schenn50 GP · 683 min-0.13WARD3Michael Kesselring34 GP · 455 min-0.47WARD—Ryan Johnson3 GP · 27 min-0.04WAR
Goaltenders · 3

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

G82Alex Lyon36 GP · 1992 min+2.77WARG65Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen35 GP · 2028 min+1.68WARG38Colten Ellis16 GP · 911 min+0.44WAR

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