Category: About Player Ratings

This season, we're going to focus more on the league, so we will post nightly PGR NHL leaders and...

The bigger issues that came into play were an inept power play, lack of secondary scoring, key injuries to John Tavares, Jake Muzzin and Nick Foligno and just being outworked when it mattered most.

Replacement level is a term that has been bandied about for a few years now, but in recent years it has been probably used a little too much for players that are slightly above average in the NHL. I’d like to get a much more accurate picture of what is replacement level.