Nick
Ritchie
L · Balanced · Very poor
- PAL
- 8
- WAR
- -0.5
- PTS
- 5
2022-23№ 564 / 617
Nick Ritchie stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Nick Ritchie
Retired 2026#27L
HEIGHT : 191 cm · WEIGHT : 107 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : December 4, 1995 · Orangeville, Canada
Drafted : 2014 · ANA · round 1, pick #10
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Calgary Flames | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2022-23 | Arizona Coyotes | 58 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 43 |
| 2021-22 | Arizona Coyotes | 24 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 20 |
| 2021-22 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 33 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| 2020-21 | Boston Bruins | 56 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 37 |
| 2019-20 | Boston Bruins | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| 2019-20 | Anaheim Ducks | 41 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 78 |
| 2018-19 | Anaheim Ducks | 60 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 82 |
| 2017-18 | Anaheim Ducks | 76 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 72 |
| 2016-17 | Anaheim Ducks | 77 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 62 |
| 2015-16 | Anaheim Ducks | 33 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 37 |
| NHL totals | 481 | 84 | 102 | 186 | 483 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | Boston Bruins | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019-20 | Boston Bruins | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2017-18 | Anaheim Ducks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2016-17 | Anaheim Ducks | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 46 |
| Playoff totals | 38 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 80 | |
Nick Ritchie: our analysis
2022-23 season: 16 GP, 4 G, 1 A, 5 PTS, -6 +/-, 13:23 TOI. WAR -0.5 (564th of 617) · PAL 8, very poor.
In 2022-23, Nick Ritchie, 30, posts a PAL Rating of 8 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.5 ranks 564th among 617 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
His strengths: power play (67, above average), creation (66, above average) and shooting (62, above average). On the other hand, discipline (0, among the weakest in the league) and defense (10, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: EV offense (+1.2); his biggest cost: penalties (-2.4).
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 13:33
- PP TOI/GP
- 2:18
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:01
- Pts/GP
- 0.35
- EV points
- 16
- Hits
- 218
- Blocks
- 32
- Takeaways
- 8
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 47.2 %
- Off. zone starts
- 32.2 %
- Faceoffs
- 16.7 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
Player ratings, 2022-23
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 50 %
62
Depth
- SK
- Skating
- 56
- Confidence 57 %
- ST
- Strength
- 91
- Confidence 55 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 71
- Confidence 50 %
- DU
- Durability
- 73
- Confidence 57 %
- CK
- Checking
- 88
- Confidence 55 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 80
- Confidence 32 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 42
- Confidence 55 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 71
- Confidence 50 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 75
- Confidence 50 %
- DF
- Defense
- 61
- Confidence 45 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 87
- Confidence 14 %
- EX
- Experience
- 81
- Confidence 100 %
Why these ratings?Hide details
SK — Skating56
- Top speed (35 %)34.8 · 54
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)3.966 · 66
- Distance /60 (20 %)15.3 · 64
- Speed consistency (15 %)34.5 · 57
ST — Strength91
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)4.943 · 78
- Body mass (50 %)1.939 · 94
EN — Endurance71
- Ice time per game (45 %)13.9 · 70
- Total ice time (20 %)985 · 75
- Shift length (15 %)43.2 · 65
- Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)14 · 70
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)2.32 · 75
DU — Durability73
- Share of games played (100 %)0.807 · 73
CK — Checking88
- Hits /60 (70 %)10.2 · 88
- Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)9.59 · 87
- Season volume (10 %)5.389 · 91
FG — Fighting80
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.128 · 80
DI — Discipline42
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.089 · 37
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)1.185 · 56
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.657 · 67
PA — Passing71
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.623 · 72
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.348 · 61
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.076 · 78
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.066 · 67
- Assist consistency (10 %)0.613 · 72
SC — Scoring75
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.863 · 72
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.907 · 78
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.088 · 69
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.403 · 78
- xG per shot (10 %)0.083 · 85
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)12.9 · 70
DF — Defense61
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.111 · 60
- Relative xG against (20 %)0.132 · 66
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.993 · 63
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.021 · 74
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.39 · 63
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)60.6 · 61
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)1.9 · 77
PS — Penalty shot87
- Shootouts (60 %)35 · 87
- Penalty shots (40 %)25.9 · 75
EX — Experience81
- Career regular-season games (65 %)87
- Career playoff games (25 %)69
- NHL seasons (10 %)75
OV — Overall62
- SC · Scoring (28 %)75
- PA · Passing (22 %)71
- DF · Defense (18 %)61
- SK · Skating (12 %)56
- EN · Endurance (8 %)71
- DI · Discipline (5 %)42
- ST · Strength (4 %)91
- CK · Checking (3 %)88
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.
WAR
-0.5
wins above replacement
564 of 617
PAL Rating
8/ 100
Performance · Very poor
428 of 461 at the position
Value Rating
—/ 100
Season cap hit unknown
ProfileBalancedNeither end dominates
- Offense
- 47
- Defense
- 10
See full detailsHide details
- Offense
- 38
- Creation
- 66
- Shooting
- 62
- Possession
- 19
- Defense
- 10
- Discipline
- 0
- Power play
- 67
- Penalty kill
- 34
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
12/ 100
Low
better than 12% of forwards, offense and defense combined
Offensive IQ
77/ 100
Very good
passing, shots, puck
Defensive IQ
2/ 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, 372 of 424 forwards.
See full detailsHide details
Offense
- Playmaking passes
- 23
- Shot selection
- 87
- Penalties drawn
- 42
- Puck management
- 78
Defense
- Takeaways
- 1
- Discipline
- 5
- Safe zone exits
- 40
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.
WAR, 2022-23
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
-0.5
wins above replacement
-1.6 to 0.5 — 90% interval
564 of 617 forwards
-2.7 goals above replacement
Full leaderboard →See full detailsHide details
- EV offense
- +1.2
- EV defense
- -2.3
- Power play
- +0.2
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- -1.9
- Penalties
- -2.4
- Average → replacement
- +2.6
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.
- Hardest shot
- 136.8 km/h36th percentileleague avg. 136.6 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 34.6 km/h22nd percentileleague avg. 35.5 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 5049th percentileleague avg. 70
- Offensive zone time
- 43.4 %66th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
See full detailsHide details
- Total distance, season
- 248.5 km61st percentileleague avg. 196.0 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 4.39 km37th percentileleague avg. 4.71 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 41.0 %45th percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
- Neutral zone time
- 17.6 %40th percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 39.0 %61st percentileleague avg. 39.8 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12065th percentile | 1363rd percentile | 10.8 %35th percentile |
| High danger | 6787th percentile | 968th percentile | 13.4 %15th percentile |
| Mid range | 2655th percentile | 465th percentile | 15.4 %82nd percentile |
| Long range | 329th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2022-2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2023 | vs NSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:31 |
| April 8, 2023 | @ VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:44 |
| April 5, 2023 | @ WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 |
| April 4, 2023 | vs CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 14:18 |
| April 2, 2023 | vs ANA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14:54 |
Nick Ritchie: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Nick Ritchie have in 2022-23?
Nick Ritchie has 13 goals and 26 points (13 assists) in 74 games in 2022-23.
How old is Nick Ritchie?
Nick Ritchie is 30 years old: he was born on December 5, 1995.
How tall is Nick Ritchie, and how much does he weigh?
Nick Ritchie is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 236 lb (107 kg).
Where is Nick Ritchie from?
Canada: Nick Ritchie was born in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada.
How good is Nick Ritchie?
Nick Ritchie produced -0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23, 564th of 617 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 8 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Nick Ritchie a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 564th 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 Nick Ritchie's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Nick Ritchie has 481 games, 84 goals, 102 assists and 186 points. His best season: 2018-19, with 31 points in 60 games.
Where was Nick Ritchie drafted?
Nick Ritchie was drafted 10th overall (round 1) by Anaheim Ducks in 2014.
How does Nick Ritchie perform in the playoffs?
In the playoffs, Nick Ritchie has 38 games and 9 points in his career. His pace (0.24 points per game) is lower than his regular-season pace (0.39).
NHL.com ↗ · Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)