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Milan

Lucic

L · Limited · Very poor

PAL
3
WAR
-1.1
PTS
19

2022-23№ 608 / 617

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Milan Lucic

Retired 2026#17L

HEIGHT : 191 cm · WEIGHT : 107 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : June 6, 1988 · Vancouver, Canada

Drafted : 2006 · BOS · round 2, pick #50

NHL record

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2023-24Boston Bruins40222
2022-23Calgary Flames777121943
2021-22Calgary Flames8210112184
2020-21Calgary Flames5610132346
2019-20Calgary Flames688122054
2018-19Edmonton Oilers796142091
2017-18Edmonton Oilers8210243480
2016-17Edmonton Oilers8223275050
2015-16Los Angeles Kings8120355579
2014-15Boston Bruins8118264481
2013-14Boston Bruins8024355991
2012-13Boston Bruins467202775
2011-12Boston Bruins81263561135
2010-11Boston Bruins79303262121
2009-10Boston Bruins509112044
2008-09Boston Bruins72172542136
2007-08Boston Bruins778192789
NHL totals11772333535861301

Playoffs

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2021-22Calgary Flames1201133
2019-20Calgary Flames1015617
2016-17Edmonton Oilers1324620
2015-16Los Angeles Kings50334
2013-14Boston Bruins124374
2012-13Boston Bruins227121914
2011-12Boston Bruins70338
2010-11Boston Bruins25571263
2009-10Boston Bruins1354919
2008-09Boston Bruins1036943
2007-08Boston Bruins72024
Playoff totals136294877229

Honours

  • 🏆 Stanley Cuponce · 2010-11

Milan Lucic: our analysis

2022-23 season: 77 GP, 7 G, 12 A, 19 PTS, -13 +/-, 11:18 TOI. WAR -1.1 (608th of 617) · PAL 3, very poor.

In 2022-23, Milan Lucic, 38, posts a PAL Rating of 3 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -1.1 ranks 608th among 617 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

On the other hand, discipline (2, among the weakest in the league) and power play (12, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), no component is positive; the costliest: EV offense (-3.1).

Advanced stats

TOI/GP
11:58
PP TOI/GP
0:27
SH TOI/GP
0:00
Pts/GP
0.50
EV points
2
Hits
12
Blocks
2
Takeaways
0
Corsi % (SAT)
47.8 %
Off. zone starts
25.0 %

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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 46 %

57

Replacement or prospect

SK
Skating
71
Confidence 57 %
ST
Strength
94
Confidence 52 %
EN
Endurance
61
Confidence 50 %
DU
Durability
84
Confidence 57 %
CK
Checking
86
Confidence 52 %
FG
Fighting
87
Confidence 32 %
DI
Discipline
49
Confidence 52 %
FO
Faceoffs
—
PA
Passing
66
Confidence 46 %
SC
Scoring
59
Confidence 46 %
DF
Defense
68
Confidence 42 %
PS
Penalty shot
76
Confidence 0 %
EX
Experience
98
Confidence 100 %
Why these ratings?

SK — Skating71

  • Top speed (35 %)35.5 · 66
  • Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)5.402 · 78
  • Distance /60 (20 %)15.7 · 76
  • Speed consistency (15 %)35.3 · 69

ST — Strength94

  • Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)5.748 · 85
  • Body mass (50 %)1.939 · 94

EN — Endurance61

  • Ice time per game (45 %)12.4 · 61
  • Total ice time (20 %)857 · 71
  • Shift length (15 %)42.7 · 63
  • Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)12.9 · 61
  • Special-teams time per game (5 %)0.978 · 48

DU — Durability84

  • Share of games played (100 %)0.862 · 84

CK — Checking86

  • Hits /60 (70 %)9.051 · 87
  • Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)8.833 · 86
  • Season volume (10 %)5.13 · 87

FG — Fighting87

  • Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.428 · 87

DI — Discipline49

  • Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.062 · 50
  • Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.836 · 69
  • Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.467 · 48

PA — Passing66

  • Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.678 · 75
  • Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.338 · 60
  • Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)-0.118 · 55
  • Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.134 · 68
  • Assist consistency (10 %)0.654 · 74

SC — Scoring59

  • Goals /60 (25 %)0.692 · 61
  • Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.72 · 62
  • Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.028 · 70
  • High-danger chances /60 (15 %)0.992 · 62
  • xG per shot (10 %)0.08 · 73
  • Shot attempts /60 (10 %)11.9 · 63

DF — Defense68

  • RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.073 · 64
  • Relative xG against (20 %)0.111 · 67
  • On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.701 · 78
  • Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.021 · 73
  • Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)0.111 · 75
  • Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)58.2 · 72
  • Blocked shots /60 (5 %)1.367 · 64

PS — Penalty shot76

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

EX — Experience98

  • Career regular-season games (65 %)100
  • Career playoff games (25 %)93
  • NHL seasons (10 %)96

OV — Overall57

  • SC · Scoring (28 %)59
  • PA · Passing (22 %)66
  • DF · Defense (18 %)68
  • SK · Skating (12 %)71
  • EN · Endurance (8 %)61
  • DI · Discipline (5 %)49
  • ST · Strength (4 %)94
  • CK · Checking (3 %)86

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
14
Defense
15
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Offense
26
Creation
26
Shooting
21
Possession
13
Defense
20
Discipline
2
Power play
12
Penalty kill
35

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

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

-0.1

wins above replacement

-0.1 to -0.0 — 90% interval

441 of 608 forwards

-0.3 goals above replacement

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EV offense
-0.1
EV defense
-0.1
Power play
-0.0
Penalty kill
0.0
Shooting
-0.1
Penalties
-0.2
Average → replacement
+0.1

In goals.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGPWARRank
2023-24BOS4-0.1441/608
2022-23CGY77-1.1608/617

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
128.9 km/h19th percentileleague avg. 136.0 km/h
Top skating speed
34.1 km/h14th percentileleague avg. 35.6 km/h
Bursts over 20 mph, season
38th percentileleague avg. 73
Offensive zone time
39.5 %19th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
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Total distance, season
12.0 km11th percentileleague avg. 200.0 km
Distance, single-game high
3.46 km16th percentileleague avg. 4.70 km
Offensive zone at 5v5
38.8 %13th percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
Neutral zone time
21.8 %100th percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
Defensive zone time
38.7 %67th percentileleague avg. 39.8 %

Shooting

Shots on goalGoalsShooting %
All13rd percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
High danger00th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
Mid range19th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile
Long range00th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile

Shots on goal by zone

Neutral zone : 0 · 0th percentileOutside left : 0 · 0th percentileOutside right : 0 · 0th percentileLeft point : 0 · 0th percentileRight point : 0 · 0th percentileCenter point : 0 · 0th percentileLeft circle : 0 · 0th percentileRight circle : 1 · 16th percentileHigh slot : 0 · 0th percentileLeft of the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight of the net : 0 · 0th percentileLow slot : 0 · 0th percentileCrease : 0 · 0th percentileLeft corner : 0 · 0th percentileBehind the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight corner : 0 · 0th percentile0000000100000000
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
October 21, 2023@Los Angeles Kings logoLAK011112:15
October 19, 2023@San Jose Sharks logoSJS000012:12
October 14, 2023vsNashville Predators logoNSH000-29:47
October 11, 2023vsChicago Blackhawks logoCHI011013:39

Milan Lucic: frequently asked questions

How many goals does Milan Lucic have in 2023-24?

Milan Lucic has 0 goals and 2 points (2 assists) in 4 games in 2023-24.

How old is Milan Lucic?

Milan Lucic is 38 years old: he was born on June 7, 1988.

How tall is Milan Lucic, and how much does he weigh?

Milan Lucic is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 236 lb (107 kg).

Where is Milan Lucic from?

Canada: Milan Lucic was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

How good is Milan Lucic?

Milan Lucic produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24, 441st of 608 players at his position in the NHL.

Is Milan Lucic a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 441st 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 Milan Lucic's career stats?

Over his NHL career, Milan Lucic has 1,177 games, 233 goals, 353 assists and 586 points. His best season: 2010-11, with 62 points in 79 games.

Where was Milan Lucic drafted?

Milan Lucic was drafted 50th overall (round 2) by Boston Bruins in 2006.

How does Milan Lucic perform in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, Milan Lucic has 136 games and 77 points in his career. His pace (0.57 points per game) is similar to his regular-season pace (0.50).

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