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Jack

Rathbone

D · BUF

WAR
0.1
PTS
2

2022-23№ 140 / 334

Jack Rathbone (Buffalo Sabres) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Jack Rathbone

#3DBuffalo Sabres logoBuffalo Sabres

HEIGHT : 180 cm · WEIGHT : 87 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : May 19, 1999 · Boston, United States

Drafted : 2017 · VAN · round 4, pick #95

Contract : $800,000 · 2025-26 → 2026-27 · Two-Way Contract · UFA

NHL record

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2022-23Vancouver Canucks111122
2021-22Vancouver Canucks90002
2020-21Vancouver Canucks81230
NHL totals282354

Jack Rathbone: our analysis

2022-23 season: 11 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, -1 +/-, 14:14 TOI. WAR 0.1 (140th of 334).

In 2022-23, Jack Rathbone, 27, his WAR of 0.1 ranks 140th among 334 regulars, in the top half.

Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: finishing (+0.5); his biggest cost: EV defense (-0.2).

Advanced stats

TOI/GP
14:14
PP TOI/GP
1:11
SH TOI/GP
0:05
Pts/GP
0.18
EV points
2
Hits
7
Blocks
7
Takeaways
2
Corsi % (SAT)
42.7 %
Off. zone starts
35.4 %

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)

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 13 %

68

Depth

SK
Skating
62
Confidence 57 %
ST
Strength
64
Confidence 16 %
EN
Endurance
62
Confidence 0 %
DU
Durability
35
Confidence 57 %
CK
Checking
68
Confidence 16 %
FG
Fighting
78
Confidence 6 %
DI
Discipline
82
Confidence 16 %
FO
Faceoffs
—
PA
Passing
74
Confidence 13 %
SC
Scoring
80
Confidence 13 %
DF
Defense
71
Confidence 11 %
PS
Penalty shot
76
Confidence 0 %
EX
Experience
36
Confidence 100 %
Why these ratings?

SK — Skating62

  • Top speed (35 %)33.7 · 40
  • Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)1.921 · 79
  • Distance /60 (20 %)13.9 · 79
  • Speed consistency (15 %)33.4 · 53

ST — Strength64

  • Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)4.502 · 72
  • Body mass (50 %)-0.773 · 63

EN — Endurance62

  • Ice time per game (45 %)18 · 70
  • Total ice time (20 %)154 · 35
  • Shift length (15 %)45.7 · 70
  • Special-teams time per game (5 %)2.392 · 72

DU — Durability35

  • Share of games played (100 %)0.532 · 35

CK — Checking68

  • Hits /60 (70 %)4.015 · 75
  • Season volume (10 %)2.079 · 35

FG — Fighting78

  • Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.104 · 78

DI — Discipline82

  • Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.022 · 82
  • Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.618 · 77
  • Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.488 · 80

PA — Passing74

  • Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.335 · 72
  • Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.443 · 78
  • Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)-0.011 · 75
  • Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.024 · 67

SC — Scoring80

  • Goals /60 (25 %)0.276 · 79
  • Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.236 · 78
  • Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)0.009 · 79
  • High-danger chances /60 (15 %)0.194 · 84
  • xG per shot (10 %)0.037 · 77
  • Shot attempts /60 (10 %)9.979 · 78

DF — Defense71

  • RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.01 · 73
  • Relative xG against (20 %)0.027 · 72
  • On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.814 · 72
  • Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.031 · 72
  • Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.833 · 70
  • Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)58.9 · 67
  • Blocked shots /60 (5 %)4.285 · 69

PS — Penalty shot76

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

EX — Experience36

  • Career regular-season games (65 %)47
  • Career playoff games (25 %)0
  • NHL seasons (10 %)47

OV — Overall68

  • DF · Defense (30 %)71
  • PA · Passing (22 %)74
  • SK · Skating (12 %)62
  • SC · Scoring (12 %)80
  • EN · Endurance (9 %)62
  • ST · Strength (6 %)64
  • DI · Discipline (5 %)82
  • CK · Checking (4 %)68

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

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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.

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

0.1

wins above replacement

-0.2 to 0.3 — 90% interval

140 of 334 defensemen

+0.6 goals above replacement

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EV offense
-0.2
EV defense
-0.2
Power play
+0.0
Penalty kill
0.0
Shooting
+0.5
Penalties
+0.2
Average → replacement
+0.3

In goals.

Player tracking (NHL EDGE)

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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
144.4 km/h38th percentileleague avg. 144.8 km/h
Top skating speed
33.1 km/h17th percentileleague avg. 34.6 km/h
Bursts over 20 mph, season
729th percentileleague avg. 26
Offensive zone time
43.7 %76th percentileleague avg. 41.9 %
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Total distance, season
37.6 km20th percentileleague avg. 206.7 km
Distance, single-game high
4.11 km17th percentileleague avg. 5.21 km
Offensive zone at 5v5
42.6 %55th percentileleague avg. 42.3 %
Neutral zone time
16.3 %0th percentileleague avg. 17.9 %
Defensive zone time
39.9 %57th percentileleague avg. 40.2 %

Shooting

Shots on goalGoalsShooting %
All1222nd percentile127th percentile8.3 %95th percentile
High danger125th percentile158th percentile100.0 %98th percentile
Mid range00th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
Long range520th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile

Shots on goal by zone

Neutral zone : 1 · 42th percentileOutside left : 2 · 51th percentileOutside right : 0 · 0th percentileLeft point : 3 · 33th percentileRight point : 0 · 0th percentileCenter point : 2 · 20th percentileLeft circle : 0 · 0th percentileRight circle : 0 · 0th percentileHigh slot : 0 · 0th percentileLeft of the net : 1 · 60th percentileRight of the net : 0 · 0th percentileLow slot : 1 · 27th percentileCrease : 0 · 0th percentileLeft corner : 0 · 0th percentileBehind the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight corner : 0 · 0th percentile1203020001010000
Beyond the red line : 2

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 4, 2023vsSeattle Kraken logoSEA000015:27
April 2, 2023vsLos Angeles Kings logoLAK000-115:35
March 31, 2023vsCalgary Flames logoCGY00029:41
March 26, 2023@Chicago Blackhawks logoCHI000014:06
March 25, 2023@Dallas Stars logoDAL10119:14

Jack Rathbone: frequently asked questions

How many goals does Jack Rathbone have in 2022-23?

Jack Rathbone has 1 goal and 2 points (1 assist) in 11 games in 2022-23.

How old is Jack Rathbone?

Jack Rathbone is 27 years old: he was born on May 20, 1999.

How tall is Jack Rathbone, and how much does he weigh?

Jack Rathbone is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 192 lb (87 kg).

Where is Jack Rathbone from?

United States: Jack Rathbone was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

What team does Jack Rathbone play for?

Jack Rathbone plays for the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL, at D, wearing number 3.

Is Jack Rathbone injured?

No: Jack Rathbone is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.

How good is Jack Rathbone?

Jack Rathbone produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23, 140th of 334 players at his position in the NHL.

How much does Jack Rathbone make?

Jack Rathbone carries a cap hit of $800K per season, on a contract worth $1.7M in total over 2 years.

When does Jack Rathbone's contract end?

Jack Rathbone's contract runs through the 2026-27 season; he will then be an unrestricted free agent.

Is Jack Rathbone a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 140th of 334 players at his position in the NHL in 2022-23. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

What are Jack Rathbone's career stats?

Over his NHL career, Jack Rathbone has 28 games, 2 goals, 3 assists and 5 points. His best season: 2020-21, with 3 points in 8 games.

Where was Jack Rathbone drafted?

Jack Rathbone was drafted 95th overall (round 4) by Vancouver Canucks in 2017.

How does Jack Rathbone perform in the playoffs?

Jack Rathbone has not played in the NHL playoffs yet.

See also: his Buffalo Sabres teammates

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