Roster ratings · 2015-16 · Tampa Bay Lightning

Who has actually been good

TeamTampa Bay Lightning
Season2015-16

Every Tampa Bay Lightning 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 total25.4wins above replacement across 32 players
#PlayerRatingGPTOIWAR splitWAR
1Ben BishopG86613580Situation split+4.84
2Nikita KucherovR97771417Situation split+2.29
3Steven StamkosC97771535Situation split+2.28
4Victor HedmanD97781799Situation split+2.01
5Anton StralmanD90731627Situation split+1.57
6Vladislav NamestnikovC86801129Situation split+1.51
7Tyler JohnsonC84691183Situation split+1.45
8Valtteri FilppulaC72761388Situation split+1.09
9Alex KillornL72811360Situation split+1.08
10Ondrej PalatL63621111Situation split+0.94
11Andrei VasilevskiyG33241259Situation split+0.75
12Ryan CallahanR51731258Situation split+0.66
13JT BrownR51781042Situation split+0.65
14Cedric PaquetteC5056713Situation split+0.63
15Jason GarrisonD63721329Situation split+0.63
16Brian BoyleC4776981Situation split+0.59
17Andrej SustrD56771296Situation split+0.53
18Jonathan MarchessaultC3945544Situation split+0.41
19Erik CondraR3654578Situation split+0.36
20Braydon CoburnD45801340Situation split+0.35
21Nikita NesterovD4057849Situation split+0.28
22Kristers GudlevskisG—160Situation split+0.26
23Jonathan DrouinL1621303Situation split+0.12
24Matt CarleD17641074Situation split+0.07
25Mike BlundenR—20173Situation split+0.03
26Joel VerminR—655Situation split+0.00
27Slater KoekkoekD—993Situation split+0.00
28Matt TaorminaD—342Situation split+0.00
29Mike AngelidisL—436Situation split+0.00
30Tye McGinnL—217Situation split+0.00
31Yanni GourdeC—215Situation split-0.00
32Luke WitkowskiD—429Situation split-0.00
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