Every NHL player, priced in net goals.
Player evaluation built on an expected-goals model: every skater and goalie priced in net goals added per 82 games versus a league-average player, 2010–11 through 2025–26. New here? Start with How to Read a Card.
Model estimates, not official NHL statistics.
Career leaders, net goals per 82
- 1Leon DraisaitlEDM · C+15.4
- 2Auston MatthewsTOR · C+14.8
- 3Connor McDavidEDM · C+13.3
- 4Kirill KaprizovMIN · L+12.3
- 5David PastrnakBOS · R+11.5
Career average weighted by games played, small samples regressed to the mean, minimum 82 GP. Same numbers as the Players table.
Player cards by team
A card for every player on all 32 rosters, 2010–11 to 2025–26, plus the unsigned free-agent pool. Pick a team.
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Players
All 924 active players in one sortable table: net goals added per 82 games by component, career totals, and cap hit — any single season or the career average.
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Chemistry
Which duos, trios, and five-man units are better together than apart, with a shot map for every unit.
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Projected Standings
10,000 simulations of the 2026–27 season over projected rosters: expected points, playoff odds, and movement from each team’s 2025–26 finish.
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Quirky Leaders
Offbeat leaderboards mined from the same shot data — the Shin-Pad Shooter, the Auto Glass Award, and other honors the NHL doesn’t hand out but probably should.
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Aging Curves
How each component of net goals rises and falls with age, and where a player of a given type sits on that curve.
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How it’s built
Net Goals 101
The derivation, step by step: how a shot becomes expected goals, how the moment is priced in win probability, how context is subtracted, and how it lands in goals — with one player worked end to end.
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How to Read a Card
An annotated walkthrough of the card layout — what every panel, rating row, and number means.
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Research
Thirteen studies behind the model — what travels when a player changes teams, which skills age first, what a win costs, and the popular stories the data doesn’t support.
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Reference
A glossary of every statistical term used across the site, from expected goals to shrinkage.
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