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Brendan

Lemieux

L · Limited · Very poor

PAL
7
WAR
-0.2
PTS
5

2023-24№ 516 / 608

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Brendan Lemieux

#22L

HEIGHT : 185 cm · WEIGHT : 98 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : March 14, 1996 · Denver, United States

Drafted : 2014 · BUF · round 2, pick #31

NHL record

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2023-24Carolina Hurricanes3232564
2022-23Philadelphia Flyers1824621
2022-23Los Angeles Kings2703353
2021-22Los Angeles Kings50851397
2020-21Los Angeles Kings1822414
2020-21New York Rangers3125759
2019-20New York Rangers5961218111
2018-19New York Rangers1933644
2018-19Winnipeg Jets44921164
2017-18Winnipeg Jets910121
NHL totals307363874548

Playoffs

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2021-22Los Angeles Kings710118
2019-20New York Rangers10000
Playoff totals810118

Brendan Lemieux: our analysis

2023-24 season: 32 GP, 3 G, 2 A, 5 PTS, 0 +/-, 8:00 TOI. WAR -0.2 (516th of 608) · PAL 7, very poor.

In 2023-24, Brendan Lemieux, 30, posts a PAL Rating of 7 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.2 ranks 516th among 608 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

On the other hand, discipline (3, among the weakest in the league) and possession (15, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), no component is positive; the costliest: penalties (-0.7).

A slight dip from 2022-23, when his PAL was 10; his WAR, though, went from -0.6 to -0.2.

Advanced stats

TOI/GP
8:00
PP TOI/GP
0:03
SH TOI/GP
0:00
Pts/GP
0.16
EV points
5
Hits
71
Blocks
6
Takeaways
3
Corsi % (SAT)
52.5 %
Off. zone starts
37.1 %
Faceoffs
26.7 %

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)

Player ratings, 2023-24

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Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.

OV · OverallConfidence 41 %

66

Depth

SK
Skating
88
Confidence 67 %
ST
Strength
84
Confidence 47 %
EN
Endurance
47
Confidence 67 %
DU
Durability
56
Confidence 67 %
CK
Checking
88
Confidence 47 %
FG
Fighting
93
Confidence 32 %
DI
Discipline
45
Confidence 47 %
FO
Faceoffs
—
PA
Passing
72
Confidence 41 %
SC
Scoring
69
Confidence 41 %
DF
Defense
70
Confidence 37 %
PS
Penalty shot
76
Confidence 0 %
EX
Experience
70
Confidence 100 %
Why these ratings?

SK — Skating88

  • Top speed (35 %)37 · 90
  • Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)6.664 · 82
  • Distance /60 (20 %)16 · 79
  • Speed consistency (15 %)36.3 · 89

ST — Strength84

  • Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)5.431 · 81
  • Body mass (50 %)0.663 · 82

EN — Endurance47

  • Ice time per game (45 %)11.4 · 50
  • Total ice time (20 %)254 · 35
  • Shift length (15 %)44.5 · 70
  • Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)9.97 · 45
  • Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.099 · 58

DU — Durability56

  • Share of games played (100 %)0.652 · 56

CK — Checking88

  • Hits /60 (70 %)10.4 · 88
  • Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)11.2 · 90
  • Season volume (10 %)4.277 · 75

FG — Fighting93

  • Fights per 82 games (100 %)2.329 · 93

DI — Discipline45

  • Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.074 · 40
  • Penalties taken /60 (30 %)1.257 · 51
  • Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.816 · 77

PA — Passing72

  • Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.667 · 74
  • Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.334 · 61
  • Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)-0.014 · 67
  • Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.466 · 78
  • Assist consistency (10 %)0.616 · 78

SC — Scoring69

  • Goals /60 (25 %)0.767 · 68
  • Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.799 · 69
  • Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.088 · 73
  • High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.308 · 74
  • xG per shot (10 %)0.078 · 74
  • Shot attempts /60 (10 %)14.3 · 74

DF — Defense70

  • RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.033 · 68
  • Relative xG against (20 %)0.088 · 67
  • On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.707 · 74
  • Penalty kill /60 (10 %)0.01 · 79
  • Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)0.013 · 68
  • Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)58 · 81
  • Blocked shots /60 (5 %)2.195 · 74

PS — Penalty shot76

  • Shootouts (60 %)31.9 · 76
  • Penalty shots (40 %)30.9 · 76

EX — Experience70

  • Career regular-season games (65 %)81
  • Career playoff games (25 %)41
  • NHL seasons (10 %)71

OV — Overall66

  • SC · Scoring (28 %)69
  • PA · Passing (22 %)72
  • DF · Defense (18 %)70
  • SK · Skating (12 %)88
  • EN · Endurance (8 %)47
  • DI · Discipline (5 %)45
  • ST · Strength (4 %)84
  • CK · Checking (3 %)88
Season by season
SeasonOVSKSCDF
2023-2466886970
2022-2369916477

The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.

WAR and PAL ratings, 2023-24

How we rate →

PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.

ProfileLimitedBelow average at both ends

Offense
33
Defense
15
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Offense
39
Creation
42
Shooting
50
Possession
15
Defense
20
Discipline
3
Power play
39
Penalty kill
24

From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALValue
2023-24CAR-0.27—
2022-23PHI-0.610—

Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.

-0.2

wins above replacement

-0.6 to 0.1 — 90% interval

516 of 608 forwards

-1.2 goals above replacement

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EV offense
-0.6
EV defense
-0.5
Power play
0.0
Penalty kill
0.0
Shooting
-0.1
Penalties
-0.7
Average → replacement
+0.7

In goals.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGPWARRank
2023-24CAR32-0.2516/608
2022-23PHI45-0.6586/617

Player tracking (NHL EDGE)

League EDGE leaderboards →

Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.

Season
Hardest shot
137.6 km/h41st percentileleague avg. 136.0 km/h
Top skating speed
36.6 km/h78th percentileleague avg. 35.6 km/h
Bursts over 20 mph, season
3135th percentileleague avg. 73
Offensive zone time
43.7 %70th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
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Total distance, season
69.2 km26th percentileleague avg. 200.0 km
Distance, single-game high
3.39 km15th percentileleague avg. 4.70 km
Offensive zone at 5v5
43.6 %90th percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
Neutral zone time
19.0 %98th percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
Defensive zone time
37.3 %81st percentileleague avg. 39.8 %

Shooting

Shots on goalGoalsShooting %
All2928th percentile330th percentile10.3 %29th percentile
High danger1029th percentile231st percentile20.0 %50th percentile
Mid range1133rd percentile131st percentile9.1 %37th percentile
Long range328th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile

Shots on goal by zone

Neutral zone : 0 · 0th percentileOutside left : 1 · 21th percentileOutside right : 0 · 0th percentileLeft point : 2 · 40th percentileRight point : 0 · 0th percentileCenter point : 1 · 30th percentileLeft circle : 4 · 33th percentileRight circle : 3 · 30th percentileHigh slot : 4 · 35th percentileLeft of the net : 1 · 27th percentileRight of the net : 2 · 40th percentileLow slot : 8 · 27th percentileCrease : 2 · 39th percentileLeft corner : 1 · 80th percentileBehind the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight corner : 0 · 0th percentile0102014341282100
Beyond the red line : 0

2023-2024 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.

Last 5 games

DateOpponentGAPTS+/-TOI
April 16, 2024@Columbus Blue Jackets logoCBJ000-111:42
April 12, 2024@St. Louis Blues logoSTL00008:17
March 22, 2024@Washington Capitals logoWSH00016:16
March 21, 2024vsPhiladelphia Flyers logoPHI00004:35
March 19, 2024@New York Islanders logoNYI000012:07

Brendan Lemieux: frequently asked questions

How many goals does Brendan Lemieux have in 2023-24?

Brendan Lemieux has 3 goals and 5 points (2 assists) in 32 games in 2023-24.

How old is Brendan Lemieux?

Brendan Lemieux is 30 years old: he was born on March 15, 1996.

How tall is Brendan Lemieux, and how much does he weigh?

Brendan Lemieux is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).

Where is Brendan Lemieux from?

United States: Brendan Lemieux was born in Denver, Colorado, United States.

How good is Brendan Lemieux?

Brendan Lemieux produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24, 516th of 608 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 7 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Brendan Lemieux a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 516th of 608 players at his position in the NHL in 2023-24. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

Is Brendan Lemieux getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 10 in 2022-23 to 7 in 2023-24 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

What are Brendan Lemieux's career stats?

Over his NHL career, Brendan Lemieux has 307 games, 36 goals, 38 assists and 74 points. His best season: 2019-20, with 18 points in 59 games.

Where was Brendan Lemieux drafted?

Brendan Lemieux was drafted 31st overall (round 2) by Buffalo Sabres in 2014.

How does Brendan Lemieux perform in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, Brendan Lemieux has 8 games and 1 point in his career. His pace (0.13 points per game) is lower than his regular-season pace (0.24).

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