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Josh

Bailey

R · Limited · Very poor

PAL
3
WAR
-0.2
PTS
25

2022-23№ 494 / 617

Josh Bailey stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Josh Bailey

Retired 2023#12R

HEIGHT : 185 cm · WEIGHT : 91 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : October 1, 1989 · Bowmanville, Canada

Drafted : 2008 · NYI · round 1, pick #9

NHL record

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2022-23New York Islanders64817252
2021-22New York Islanders741430446
2020-21New York Islanders54827354
2019-20New York Islanders6814294310
2018-19New York Islanders8216405621
2017-18New York Islanders7618537117
2016-17New York Islanders8213435612
2015-16New York Islanders8112203222
2014-15New York Islanders7015264112
2013-14New York Islanders778303826
2012-13New York Islanders38118196
2011-12New York Islanders8013193232
2010-11New York Islanders7011172837
2009-10New York Islanders7316193518
2008-09New York Islanders687182516
NHL totals1057184396580241

Playoffs

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2020-21New York Islanders1967134
2019-20New York Islanders22218200
2018-19New York Islanders84260
2015-16New York Islanders92132
2014-15New York Islanders72350
2012-13New York Islanders60330
Playoff totals711634506

Josh Bailey: our analysis

2022-23 season: 64 GP, 8 G, 17 A, 25 PTS, +3 +/-, 15:08 TOI. WAR -0.2 (494th of 617) · PAL 3, very poor.

In 2022-23, Josh Bailey, 37, posts a PAL Rating of 3 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.2 ranks 494th among 617 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

His strengths: penalty kill (75, well above average). On the other hand, defense (4, among the weakest in the league) and possession (6, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: finishing (+0.5); his biggest cost: EV defense (-3.0).

Advanced stats

TOI/GP
15:08
PP TOI/GP
1:23
SH TOI/GP
1:16
Pts/GP
0.39
EV points
22
Hits
11
Blocks
31
Takeaways
21
Corsi % (SAT)
48.0 %
Off. zone starts
38.3 %
Faceoffs
41.7 %

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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 48 %

45

Replacement or prospect

SK
Skating
48
Confidence 57 %
ST
Strength
61
Confidence 54 %
EN
Endurance
73
Confidence 50 %
DU
Durability
74
Confidence 57 %
CK
Checking
51
Confidence 54 %
FG
Fighting
72
Confidence 29 %
DI
Discipline
78
Confidence 54 %
FO
Faceoffs
—
PA
Passing
72
Confidence 48 %
SC
Scoring
56
Confidence 48 %
DF
Defense
56
Confidence 44 %
PS
Penalty shot
63
Confidence 8 %
EX
Experience
93
Confidence 100 %
Why these ratings?

SK — Skating48

  • Top speed (35 %)34.7 · 50
  • Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)2.581 · 49
  • Distance /60 (20 %)15.2 · 60
  • Speed consistency (15 %)34.2 · 51

ST — Strength61

  • Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)2.751 · 50
  • Body mass (50 %)-0.16 · 74

EN — Endurance73

  • Ice time per game (45 %)14.8 · 75
  • Total ice time (20 %)940 · 74
  • Shift length (15 %)43.1 · 64
  • Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)14.7 · 75
  • Special-teams time per game (5 %)2.557 · 77

DU — Durability74

  • Share of games played (100 %)0.809 · 74

CK — Checking51

  • Hits /60 (70 %)2.449 · 56
  • Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)3.305 · 50
  • Season volume (10 %)2.485 · 47

FG — Fighting72

  • Fights per 82 games (100 %)0.992 · 72

DI — Discipline78

  • Net penalty value /60 (50 %)0.02 · 76
  • Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.324 · 96
  • Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.442 · 45

PA — Passing72

  • Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.758 · 79
  • Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.398 · 67
  • Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)-0.052 · 63
  • Power-play points /60 (10 %)3.583 · 58
  • Assist consistency (10 %)0.722 · 79

SC — Scoring56

  • Goals /60 (25 %)0.694 · 62
  • Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.643 · 48
  • Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)0.257 · 78
  • High-danger chances /60 (15 %)0.977 · 61
  • xG per shot (10 %)0.08 · 75
  • Shot attempts /60 (10 %)10.1 · 42

DF — Defense56

  • RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.147 · 55
  • Relative xG against (20 %)0.196 · 62
  • On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.966 · 64
  • Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.004 · 82
  • Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.986 · 49
  • Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)61.2 · 57
  • Blocked shots /60 (5 %)1.918 · 78

PS — Penalty shot63

  • Shootouts (60 %)33.4 · 62
  • Penalty shots (40 %)25.9 · 75

EX — Experience93

  • Career regular-season games (65 %)98
  • Career playoff games (25 %)81
  • NHL seasons (10 %)94

OV — Overall45

  • SC · Scoring (28 %)56
  • PA · Passing (22 %)72
  • DF · Defense (18 %)56
  • SK · Skating (12 %)48
  • EN · Endurance (8 %)73
  • DI · Discipline (5 %)78
  • ST · Strength (4 %)61
  • CK · Checking (3 %)51

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.

ProfileLimitedBelow average at both ends

Offense
17
Defense
5
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Offense
37
Creation
20
Shooting
20
Possession
6
Defense
4
Discipline
54
Power play
48
Penalty kill
75

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

13/ 100

Low
better than 13% of forwards, offense and defense combined

Offensive IQ

10/ 100

Low
passing, shots, puck

Defensive IQ

27/ 100

Below average
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, 367 of 424 forwards.

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Offense

Playmaking passes
60
Shot selection
46
Penalties drawn
4
Puck management
10

Defense

Takeaways
46
Discipline
97
Safe zone exits
1

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.

-0.2

wins above replacement

-1.1 to 0.5 — 90% interval

494 of 617 forwards

-1.1 goals above replacement

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EV offense
-1.6
EV defense
-3.0
Power play
+0.2
Penalty kill
+0.0
Shooting
+0.5
Penalties
+0.3
Average → replacement
+2.5

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
140.6 km/h51st percentileleague avg. 136.6 km/h
Top skating speed
33.6 km/h9th percentileleague avg. 35.5 km/h
Bursts over 20 mph, season
817th percentileleague avg. 70
Offensive zone time
39.9 %23rd percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
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Total distance, season
231.9 km57th percentileleague avg. 196.0 km
Distance, single-game high
4.51 km41st percentileleague avg. 4.71 km
Offensive zone at 5v5
39.5 %19th percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
Neutral zone time
17.5 %31st percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
Defensive zone time
42.6 %22nd percentileleague avg. 39.8 %

Shooting

Shots on goalGoalsShooting %
All7246th percentile848th percentile11.1 %38th percentile
High danger2947th percentile759th percentile24.1 %84th percentile
Mid range2757th percentile131st percentile3.7 %8th percentile
Long range540th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile

Shots on goal by zone

Neutral zone : 1 · 30th percentileOutside left : 0 · 0th percentileOutside right : 4 · 50th percentileLeft point : 3 · 54th percentileRight point : 2 · 49th percentileCenter point : 0 · 0th percentileLeft circle : 8 · 53th percentileRight circle : 10 · 61th percentileHigh slot : 9 · 51th percentileLeft of the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight of the net : 1 · 28th percentileLow slot : 28 · 48th percentileCrease : 1 · 31th percentileLeft corner : 0 · 0th percentileBehind the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight corner : 0 · 0th percentile104320810901281000
Beyond the red line : 5

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 12, 2023vsMontreal Canadiens logoMTL000011:59
April 2, 2023@Carolina Hurricanes logoCAR000-113:36
March 25, 2023vsBuffalo Sabres logoBUF000-111:40
March 14, 2023@Los Angeles Kings logoLAK000015:50
March 11, 2023vsWashington Capitals logoWSH000014:08

Josh Bailey: frequently asked questions

How many goals does Josh Bailey have in 2022-23?

Josh Bailey has 8 goals and 25 points (17 assists) in 64 games in 2022-23.

How old is Josh Bailey?

Josh Bailey is 37 years old: he was born on October 2, 1989.

How tall is Josh Bailey, and how much does he weigh?

Josh Bailey is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 201 lb (91 kg).

Where is Josh Bailey from?

Canada: Josh Bailey was born in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada.

How good is Josh Bailey?

Josh Bailey produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23, 494th of 617 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 3 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Josh Bailey a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 494th 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 Josh Bailey's career stats?

Over his NHL career, Josh Bailey has 1,057 games, 184 goals, 396 assists and 580 points. His best season: 2017-18, with 71 points in 76 games.

Where was Josh Bailey drafted?

Josh Bailey was drafted 9th overall (round 1) by New York Islanders in 2008.

How does Josh Bailey perform in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, Josh Bailey has 71 games and 50 points in his career. His pace (0.70 points per game) is higher than his regular-season pace (0.55).

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