Roster ratings · 2026-27 · Los Angeles Kings

Who has actually been good

TeamLos Angeles Kings
Season2026-27

Every Los Angeles Kings 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 total1.8wins above replacement across 25 players
#PlayerRatingGPTOIWAR splitWAR
1Darcy KuemperG865270Situation split+0.71
2Artemi PanarinL938174Situation split+0.26
3Adrian KempeR878167Situation split+0.23
4Brandt ClarkeD728158Situation split+0.14
5Erik GustafssonD707130Situation split+0.13
6Alex LaferriereR598156Situation split+0.11
7Quinton ByfieldR486110Situation split+0.08
8Trevor MooreL328132Situation split+0.05
9Brian DumoulinD388131Situation split+0.04
10Corey PerryR26893Situation split+0.04
11Drew DoughtyD388166Situation split+0.04
12Joel ArmiaR248109Situation split+0.03
13Mats ZuccarelloR21580Situation split+0.03
14Scott LaughtonC168116Situation split+0.02
15Joel EdmundsonD288132Situation split+0.02
16Samuel HeleniusC—656Situation split+0.01
17Cody CeciD17580Situation split+0.01
18Andre LeeL8672Situation split+0.01
19Alex TurcotteC—227Situation split+0.00
20Jared WrightR—329Situation split-0.00
21Mikey AndersonD148140Situation split-0.00
22Erik HaulaL28129Situation split-0.02
23Anton ForsbergG224218Situation split-0.08
24Taylor WardR—0Situation split—
25Kevin FialaL—0Situation split—
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