Roster ratings · 2025-26 · Colorado Avalanche

Who has actually been good

TeamColorado Avalanche
Season2025-26

Every Colorado Avalanche 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 total33.4wins above replacement across 36 players
#PlayerRatingGPTOIWAR splitWAR
1Scott WedgewoodG93452549Situation split+3.74
2Nathan MacKinnonC100801781Situation split+3.20
3Brock NelsonC99811592Situation split+2.21
4Martin NecasC99781677Situation split+2.21
5Devon ToewsD98681521Situation split+2.17
6Mackenzie BlackwoodG72382156Situation split+2.17
7Cale MakarD97751864Situation split+2.03
8Sam MalinskiD96821445Situation split+1.88
9Valeri NichushkinR91721276Situation split+1.56
10Nazem KadriC88771466Situation split+1.42
11Brent BurnsD87821549Situation split+1.26
12Parker KellyC84821042Situation split+1.23
13Jack DruryC80821187Situation split+1.10
14Artturi LehkonenL80701294Situation split+1.10
15Victor OlofssonL77791074Situation split+1.03
16Josh MansonD80791406Situation split+0.99
17Samuel GirardD79601086Situation split+0.95
18Nick BlankenburgD76611025Situation split+0.82
19Gabriel LandeskogL5960985Situation split+0.66
20Nicolas RoyC54741070Situation split+0.58
21Ross ColtonC5173914Situation split+0.53
22Joel KivirantaL3151529Situation split+0.28
23Gavin BrindleyC2756535Situation split+0.23
24Zakhar BardakovC2260432Situation split+0.15
25Ilya SolovyovD2430382Situation split+0.08
26Logan O'ConnorR—13149Situation split+0.02
27Jack AhcanD—11127Situation split+0.01
28Jason PolinR—430Situation split+0.00
29Alex Barré-BouletC—217Situation split+0.00
30Tristen NielsenC—425Situation split+0.00
31T.J. TynanC—18Situation split-0.00
32Taylor MakarL—1275Situation split-0.00
33Ivan IvanC—967Situation split-0.00
34Keaton MiddletonD—332Situation split-0.00
35Trent MinerG244237Situation split-0.01
36Brett KulakD2831574Situation split-0.18
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