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Brett

Ritchie

R · Balanced · Below average

PAL
36
WAR
0.9
PTS
5

2022-23№ 158 / 617

Brett Ritchie stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Brett Ritchie

#24R

HEIGHT : 193 cm · WEIGHT : 98 kg · SHOOTS : R

Born : June 30, 1993 · Orangeville, Canada

Drafted : 2011 · DAL · round 2, pick #44

NHL record

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2022-23Arizona Coyotes162352
2022-23Calgary Flames3462823
2021-22Calgary Flames4131429
2020-21Calgary Flames3244824
2019-20Boston Bruins2724621
2018-19Dallas Stars5342657
2017-18Dallas Stars71771442
2016-17Dallas Stars781682438
2015-16Dallas Stars80117
2014-15Dallas Stars3163912
NHL totals391503585255

Playoffs

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2021-22Calgary Flames72024
2018-19Dallas Stars10002
2015-16Dallas Stars20000
Playoff totals102026

Brett Ritchie: our analysis

2022-23 season: 16 GP, 2 G, 3 A, 5 PTS, -2 +/-, 11:26 TOI. WAR 0.9 (158th of 617) · PAL 36, below average.

In 2022-23, Brett Ritchie, 33, posts a PAL Rating of 36 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of 0.9 ranks 158th among 617 regulars, in the top half.

On the other hand, creation (34, below average) and offense (36, below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: finishing (+3.1); his biggest cost: EV offense (-0.4).

Advanced stats

TOI/GP
10:03
PP TOI/GP
0:11
SH TOI/GP
0:00
Pts/GP
0.26
EV points
12
Hits
77
Blocks
9
Takeaways
10
Corsi % (SAT)
53.0 %
Off. zone starts
34.5 %
Faceoffs
50.0 %

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Player ratings, 2022-23

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

OV · OverallConfidence 33 %

70

Established NHL

SK
Skating
77
Confidence 57 %
ST
Strength
90
Confidence 38 %
EN
Endurance
53
Confidence 50 %
DU
Durability
61
Confidence 57 %
CK
Checking
82
Confidence 38 %
FG
Fighting
82
Confidence 24 %
DI
Discipline
74
Confidence 38 %
FO
Faceoffs
—
PA
Passing
67
Confidence 33 %
SC
Scoring
73
Confidence 33 %
DF
Defense
78
Confidence 29 %
PS
Penalty shot
76
Confidence 0 %
EX
Experience
74
Confidence 100 %
Why these ratings?

SK — Skating77

  • Top speed (35 %)35.9 · 75
  • Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)5.474 · 78
  • Distance /60 (20 %)15.9 · 85
  • Speed consistency (15 %)35.3 · 70

ST — Strength90

  • Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)5.943 · 86
  • Body mass (50 %)0.917 · 84

EN — Endurance53

  • Ice time per game (45 %)12.1 · 56
  • Total ice time (20 %)496 · 57
  • Shift length (15 %)42.7 · 62
  • Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)12.3 · 53
  • Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.181 · 56

DU — Durability61

  • Share of games played (100 %)0.707 · 61

CK — Checking82

  • Hits /60 (70 %)7.051 · 82
  • Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)7.608 · 83
  • Season volume (10 %)4.357 · 75

FG — Fighting82

  • Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.181 · 82

DI — Discipline74

  • Net penalty value /60 (50 %)0.019 · 75
  • Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.948 · 65
  • Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)1.059 · 83

PA — Passing67

  • Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.518 · 63
  • Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.449 · 73
  • Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.008 · 71
  • Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.849 · 80
  • Assist consistency (10 %)0.46 · 59

SC — Scoring73

  • Goals /60 (25 %)0.975 · 77
  • Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.763 · 66
  • Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)0.63 · 84
  • High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.099 · 65
  • xG per shot (10 %)0.077 · 61
  • Shot attempts /60 (10 %)14 · 75

DF — Defense78

  • RAPM defense /60 (35 %)0.025 · 78
  • Relative xG against (20 %)-0.087 · 78
  • On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.659 · 80
  • Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.021 · 70
  • Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.4 · 62
  • Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)54.6 · 87
  • Blocked shots /60 (5 %)1.489 · 68

PS — Penalty shot76

  • Shootouts (60 %)34.2 · 76
  • Penalty shots (40 %)25.9 · 75

EX — Experience74

  • Career regular-season games (65 %)84
  • Career playoff games (25 %)45
  • NHL seasons (10 %)78

OV — Overall70

  • SC · Scoring (28 %)73
  • PA · Passing (22 %)67
  • DF · Defense (18 %)78
  • SK · Skating (12 %)77
  • EN · Endurance (8 %)53
  • DI · Discipline (5 %)74
  • ST · Strength (4 %)90
  • CK · Checking (3 %)82

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

WAR and PAL ratings, 2022-23

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.

ProfileBalancedNeither end dominates

Offense
35
Defense
47
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Offense
36
Creation
34
Shooting
41
Possession
50
Defense
54
Discipline
55
Power play
51
Penalty kill
44

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

Hockey IQ, 2022-23

Rankings and method →

The quality of the player's decisions with and against the puck at 5-on-5, against regulars at the same position (50 = average). PAL measures output; IQ measures how the player plays.

Overall IQ

6/ 100

Low
better than 6% of forwards, offense and defense combined

Offensive IQ

9/ 100

Low
passing, shots, puck

Defensive IQ

16/ 100

Low
takeaways, discipline, own zone

Overall IQ isn't an average of the two scores: it's the player's rank with offense and defense combined, 397 of 424 forwards.

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Offense

Playmaking passes
6
Shot selection
1
Penalties drawn
88
Puck management
47

Defense

Takeaways
12
Discipline
29
Safe zone exits
29

Percentiles: 80 means better than 80% of regulars at the same position. Play without the puck (positioning, coverage) isn't measured: the NHL doesn't publish that data.

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

0.9

wins above replacement

0.2 to 2.1 — 90% interval

158 of 617 forwards

+4.7 goals above replacement

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EV offense
-0.4
EV defense
+0.5
Power play
-0.0
Penalty kill
0.0
Shooting
+3.1
Penalties
+0.2
Average → replacement
+1.3

In goals.

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
149.6 km/h83rd percentileleague avg. 136.6 km/h
Top skating speed
36.5 km/h77th percentileleague avg. 35.5 km/h
Bursts over 20 mph, season
4948th percentileleague avg. 70
Offensive zone time
42.5 %56th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
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Total distance, season
135.4 km35th percentileleague avg. 196.0 km
Distance, single-game high
5.09 km60th percentileleague avg. 4.71 km
Offensive zone at 5v5
42.3 %72nd percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
Neutral zone time
18.7 %92nd percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
Defensive zone time
38.9 %64th percentileleague avg. 39.8 %

Shooting

Shots on goalGoalsShooting %
All6843rd percentile848th percentile11.8 %48th percentile
High danger2037th percentile653rd percentile30.0 %96th percentile
Mid range1639th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
Long range961st percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile

Shots on goal by zone

Neutral zone : 1 · 30th percentileOutside left : 6 · 66th percentileOutside right : 7 · 72th percentileLeft point : 1 · 29th percentileRight point : 6 · 83th percentileCenter point : 2 · 48th percentileLeft circle : 6 · 44th percentileRight circle : 5 · 42th percentileHigh slot : 5 · 33th percentileLeft of the net : 1 · 30th percentileRight of the net : 3 · 55th percentileLow slot : 19 · 37th percentileCrease : 1 · 31th percentileLeft corner : 0 · 0th percentileBehind the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight corner : 1 · 87th percentile16716265513191001
Beyond the red line : 4

2022-2023 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.

Last 5 games

DateOpponentGAPTS+/-TOI
April 13, 2023vsVancouver Canucks logoVAN00019:40
April 10, 2023vsSeattle Kraken logoSEA000010:31
April 8, 2023vsAnaheim Ducks logoANA00009:36
April 6, 2023@Seattle Kraken logoSEA000010:56
April 3, 2023@Seattle Kraken logoSEA000-29:28

Brett Ritchie: frequently asked questions

How many goals does Brett Ritchie have in 2022-23?

Brett Ritchie has 8 goals and 13 points (5 assists) in 50 games in 2022-23.

How old is Brett Ritchie?

Brett Ritchie is 33 years old: he was born on July 1, 1993.

How tall is Brett Ritchie, and how much does he weigh?

Brett Ritchie is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).

Where is Brett Ritchie from?

Canada: Brett Ritchie was born in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada.

How good is Brett Ritchie?

Brett Ritchie produced 0.9 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23, 158th of 617 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 36 out of 100: below average for his position.

Is Brett Ritchie a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 158th of 617 players at his position in the NHL in 2022-23. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

What are Brett Ritchie's career stats?

Over his NHL career, Brett Ritchie has 391 games, 50 goals, 35 assists and 85 points. His best season: 2016-17, with 24 points in 78 games.

Where was Brett Ritchie drafted?

Brett Ritchie was drafted 44th overall (round 2) by Dallas Stars in 2011.

How does Brett Ritchie perform in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, Brett Ritchie has 10 games and 2 points in his career. His pace (0.20 points per game) is similar to his regular-season pace (0.22).

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