
Byron
Froese
C
- WAR
- -0.1
- PTS
- 1
2023-24№ 472 / 608
Byron Froese stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Byron Froese
Retired 2026#51C
HEIGHT : 183 cm · WEIGHT : 88 kg · SHOOTS : R
Born : March 11, 1991 · Winkler, Canada
Drafted : 2009 · CHI · round 4, pick #119
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Vegas Golden Knights | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | Vegas Golden Knights | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020-21 | Calgary Flames | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | Montréal Canadiens | 48 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 |
| 2016-17 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015-16 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 56 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| NHL totals | 141 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 57 | |
Byron Froese: our analysis
2023-24 season: 16 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, -2 +/-, 10:40 TOI. WAR -0.1 (472nd of 608).
In 2023-24, Byron Froese, 35, his WAR of -0.1 ranks 472nd among 608 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: EV defense (+0.4); his biggest cost: finishing (-1.5).
His WAR went from -0.1 in 2022-23 to -0.1.
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 10:40
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:05
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:29
- Pts/GP
- 0.06
- EV points
- 1
- Hits
- 22
- Blocks
- 8
- Takeaways
- 5
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 42.3 %
- Off. zone starts
- 16.7 %
- Faceoffs
- 55.7 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
Player ratings, 2023-24
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 20 %
71
Established NHL
- SK
- Skating
- 58
- Confidence 57 %
- ST
- Strength
- 78
- Confidence 24 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 59
- Confidence 0 %
- DU
- Durability
- 38
- Confidence 57 %
- CK
- Checking
- 78
- Confidence 24 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 80
- Confidence 14 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 70
- Confidence 24 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- 78
- Confidence 28 %
- PA
- Passing
- 73
- Confidence 20 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 71
- Confidence 20 %
- DF
- Defense
- 81
- Confidence 18 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 76
- Confidence 0 %
- EX
- Experience
- 53
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating58
- Top speed (35 %)34.5 · 47
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)5.385 · 74
- Distance /60 (20 %)16.2 · 78
- Speed consistency (15 %)34.1 · 58
ST — Strength78
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)5.536 · 82
- Body mass (50 %)-0.491 · 72
EN — Endurance59
- Ice time per game (45 %)13.7 · 67
- Total ice time (20 %)168 · 35
- Shift length (15 %)44 · 70
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)2.004 · 64
DU — Durability38
- Share of games played (100 %)0.544 · 38
CK — Checking78
- Hits /60 (70 %)5.341 · 79
- Season volume (10 %)3.136 · 58
FG — Fighting80
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)0.997 · 80
DI — Discipline70
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)0.004 · 71
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.729 · 71
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.749 · 72
FO — Faceoffs78
- Faceoff % (85 %)52.3 · 79
- Faceoffs /60 (15 %)40.6 · 74
PA — Passing73
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.681 · 74
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.394 · 67
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.039 · 76
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.731 · 79
SC — Scoring71
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.709 · 68
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.796 · 75
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.238 · 71
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.114 · 69
- xG per shot (10 %)0.081 · 72
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)13 · 76
DF — Defense81
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)0.049 · 80
- Relative xG against (20 %)-0.169 · 83
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.549 · 81
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.009 · 77
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)0.457 · 80
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)57.4 · 81
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)2.831 · 80
PS — Penalty shot76
- Shootouts (60 %)31.9 · 76
- Penalty shots (40 %)30.9 · 76
EX — Experience53
- Career regular-season games (65 %)70
- Career playoff games (25 %)0
- NHL seasons (10 %)78
OV — Overall71
- SC · Scoring (20 %)71
- PA · Passing (20 %)73
- DF · Defense (20 %)81
- SK · Skating (12 %)58
- FO · Faceoffs (10 %)78
- EN · Endurance (8 %)59
- DI · Discipline (5 %)70
- ST · Strength (3 %)78
- CK · Checking (2 %)78
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.
WAR, 2023-24
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
-0.1
wins above replacement
-0.2 to -0.0 — 90% interval
472 of 608 forwards
-0.6 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- +0.0
- EV defense
- +0.4
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- -1.5
- Penalties
- 0.0
- Average → replacement
- +0.4
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | VGK | 16 | -0.1 | -0.2 to -0.0 | 472/608 |
| 2022-23 | VGK | 9 | -0.1 | -0.4 to 0.3 | 456/617 |
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.
- Hardest shot
- 113.4 km/h6th percentileleague avg. 136.0 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 34.0 km/h12th percentileleague avg. 35.6 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 1017th percentileleague avg. 73
- Offensive zone time
- 39.6 %20th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
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- Total distance, season
- 46.3 km22nd percentileleague avg. 200.0 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 3.76 km22nd percentileleague avg. 4.70 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 40.6 %39th percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
- Neutral zone time
- 18.8 %95th percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 41.6 %28th percentileleague avg. 39.8 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1722nd percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| High danger | 725th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Mid range | 318th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 115th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2023-2024 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 7, 2024 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7:39 |
| March 4, 2024 | @ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:48 |
| March 2, 2024 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:17 |
| February 29, 2024 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:41 |
| February 27, 2024 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 |
Byron Froese: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Byron Froese have in 2023-24?
Byron Froese has 0 goals and 1 point (1 assist) in 16 games in 2023-24.
How old is Byron Froese?
Byron Froese is 35 years old: he was born on March 12, 1991.
How tall is Byron Froese, and how much does he weigh?
Byron Froese is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).
Where is Byron Froese from?
Canada: Byron Froese was born in Winkler, Manitoba, Canada.
How good is Byron Froese?
Byron Froese produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24, 472nd of 608 players at his position in the NHL.
Is Byron Froese a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 472nd of 608 players at his position in the NHL in 2023-24. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
What are Byron Froese's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Byron Froese has 141 games, 7 goals, 13 assists and 20 points. His best season: 2017-18, with 11 points in 48 games.
Where was Byron Froese drafted?
Byron Froese was drafted 119th overall (round 4) by Chicago Blackhawks in 2009.
How does Byron Froese perform in the playoffs?
Byron Froese has not played in the NHL playoffs yet.
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