Players

LW · Calgary Flames

Thirty-five goals at 18.9 per cent, the 95th percentile, from a sixth-round pick playing 15:44 a night.

D · Colorado Avalanche

Eight point four five hits per 60 at the 90th percentile and takeaways at the 95th — from a defenceman who fouls at the 94th.

RW · Washington Capitals

Thirty-seven games at 2.56 even-strength points per 60, and seven goals better than expectation on his ice.

LW · Boston Bruins

Eighty points in 70 games at thirty-four, a 64 per cent chance share, and a summer of hip surgery on both sides.

C · Vegas Golden Knights

Thirty goals off the 14th-most shots per 60 of 393 forwards, on ice for seven and a half fewer than the model asked.

LW · Dallas Stars

Forty-seven points in 54 games and the 2nd-highest chance share of the 393 qualified forwards — on the best club in the league.

D · New Jersey Devils

One goal on ninety shots at 20:38 a night, with the 95th-percentile penalty ledger and the 88th for takeaways.

G · Calgary Flames

Thirty-seven wins, nine shutouts and a .9219, on the club whose goaltending finished 13.9 goals ahead of its chances.

RW · Toronto Maple Leafs

Ninety-seven points, the 7th-most takeaways of 393 forwards and the 2nd-most giveaways on the club.

LW · Tampa Bay Lightning

The 3rd-slowest top speed and the 2nd-fewest sprints of all 365 forwards, and 134 penalty minutes.

LW · New York Islanders

The 2nd-most hits of 393 forwards, 1,052 career penalty minutes, and the 1st-percentile even-strength point rate.

D · Vegas Golden Knights

Twenty-six games at 8.03 blocks per 60, which no qualified defenceman in the league matched.

LW · Carolina Hurricanes

A 55.4 per cent chance share on eleven minutes a night, and a 23.0 mph top speed at the 87th percentile from a fourth-line winger.

D · Montreal Canadiens

The 2nd-most ground covered and the 3rd-most sprints of all 192 qualified defencemen, arriving from Pittsburgh.

C · Toronto Maple Leafs

Sixty goals, the most takeaways per 60 of all 393 forwards, and the 2nd-most shots.

D · New York Islanders

The 2nd-least ground covered of 192 defencemen, the 31st-most blocks of 202, and the 95th-percentile shot distance.

D · Arizona Coyotes

A 25-year-old rookie who played 20:55 a night at the lowest chance share in the league, and every regular on the roster lost ten points of it beside him.

D · Boston Bruins

Fifty-six points, 24:38 a night, plus-31 and a 61.2 per cent chance share — and shoulder surgery that will cost him the first two months.

D · Chicago Blackhawks

Forty-two point eight per cent of the shot attempts, the 3rd percentile, and blocks at the 96th.

LW · Seattle Kraken

The 9th-hardest shot of 365 forwards and the 9th-lowest slot share of 393, and twenty-seven goals off it.

C · Nashville Predators

Six-foot-six and 232 pounds, the 20th-most hits of 393 forwards, and the 7th-most penalties taken of 595 skaters.

C · Edmonton Oilers

One hundred and twenty-three points, and the highest penalty differential of all 393 qualified forwards — plus 1.16 per 60.

D · Nashville Predators

The 2nd-most short-handed ice time and the 6th-lowest giveaway rate of 202 defencemen, arriving from a Stanley Cup final.

LW · Pittsburgh Penguins

The 25th-most blocks of 393 forwards and the 30th-heaviest penalty-killing load, on the 20th-percentile attempt share.

C · New Jersey Devils

The 12th-most sprints of 365 forwards and the 8th-most buried zone starts of 652 skaters, with the 5th-percentile shot rate.

C · Edmonton Oilers

The most ground covered of the 365 forwards the tracking follows, the 5th-most sprints over 20 mph — and the 6th-softest shot.

LW · Washington Capitals

The best expected-goal share on the club at 21, off the 14th-smallest workload of 393 forwards.

D · Vegas Golden Knights

The most blocks per 60 of 202 defencemen and the fewest sprints of 192, out of the hardest chair on the club.

D · San Jose Sharks

The softest shot of all 192 defencemen — 78.7 mph — at 6-6 and 214 pounds.

C · Colorado Avalanche

Twenty games, three assists, and 148 NHL games spread across eight seasons.

RW · San Jose Sharks

The 3rd-most shots per 60 of all 393 forwards, from the 9th-lowest slot share.

C · New Jersey Devils

Eighty-two games at twenty, forty-two points, the 27th-most takeaways of 393 forwards and a minus-25.

D · Minnesota Wild

Twenty points with none on the power play, the 2nd-percentile ground covered, and sixteen goals of finishing above the model on his ice.

G · Columbus Blue Jackets

A .9073 in 59 games behind the highest rate of expected goals against in the league — and 18.7 goals worse than the chances the club faced.

D · Toronto Maple Leafs

A 5-9 defenceman with five goals in 236 games and the 6th-percentile shot velocity.

D · Minnesota Wild

A seventh-round pick playing 18:41 a night, with the 18th-most blocks and the 14th-most penalties taken of 202 defencemen.

RW · Vancouver Canucks

The 11th-most sprints of 365 tracked forwards, undrafted, with four short-handed goals in fifty-three games.

D · St. Louis Blues

The worst penalty differential of all 202 defencemen, and the 2nd-softest shot of 192.

LW · Washington Capitals

The 13th-shortest median shot of 393 forwards and the 21st-softest of 365.

D · Dallas Stars

The 15th-hardest recorded shot of the 649 skaters the tracking covers, and 93 per cent of his attempts came from beyond forty feet.

C · Vancouver Canucks

Ninety-nine points at 21:05 a night, at both special teams, in a career year at 29.

D · New York Rangers

The 97th-percentile takeaway rate and the 90th-percentile top speed at 6-5, in a second NHL season.

C · Buffalo Sabres

Eighth overall in 2017, 80 points in 195 games, and a 21.2 mph top speed at the 3rd percentile.

C · Montreal Canadiens

The largest power-play share of points of all 393 qualified forwards — 57 per cent — and the 10th-lowest even-strength rate.

G · Montreal Canadiens

Three NHL seasons at .8936, .8904 and .8915 — the most consistent bad save percentage in the book.

D · Florida Panthers

The most ground covered and the 5th-fastest top speed of the 192 defencemen the tracking follows — and the 12th-fewest blocks of 202.

LW · Los Angeles Kings

Undrafted, tied for the NHL lead in short-handed goals, and the 7th-percentile giveaway rate among 393 forwards.

D · Winnipeg Jets

The 16th-most miles per 60 of 192 tracked defencemen at 23:40 a night, and eleven goals short of expectation on his ice.

D · Arizona Coyotes

A Swiss second-round rookie who played 18:42 a night at the third-lowest chance share among the league qualified defencemen.

C · Ottawa Senators

The 4th-most blocks of 393 forwards and the 85th-percentile penalty-killing load, at 5-10 and 194 pounds.

G · Chicago Blackhawks

A .8885 in 20 games in Toronto, on a career .9093 across 295 — and the club he joins finished 27th in goaltending.

D · Chicago Blackhawks

Seven point two six blocks per 60 — the 3rd-highest of the 202 qualified defencemen — and 43.6 per cent of the attempts.

G · Toronto Maple Leafs

A .9112 across 7,255 shots, and three consecutive seasons beneath .9070 to finish.

D · Edmonton Oilers

Thirty-seven games, no goals, and 81.1 mph off the stick.

D · Toronto Maple Leafs

The 16th-most giveaways of 202 defencemen and the 95th-percentile ground covered, in forty-seven games.

D · Tampa Bay Lightning

A 98.9 mph shot at 6-5, undrafted, on twenty-seven games and the 9th-percentile chance share.

D · Vancouver Canucks

One goal from 128 shots at 6-8, off the 7th-hardest shot of 192 defencemen.

C · Tampa Bay Lightning

The 8th-shortest median shot of 393 forwards, and sixteen goals off the 40th-lowest shot rate.

C · Carolina Hurricanes

A 24.0 mph top speed at the 99th percentile — the fifth-fastest forward in this book — and only 31 per cent of his shots from the slot.

G · Detroit Red Wings

A .9009 across 59 games and 1,796 shots — 39th of the 53 goaltenders who played 25 or more.