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Loading…Calum Ritchie rates as a solid middle-of-the-lineup center: a 35.4 overall that ranks 117th of 195 centers.
His best component is power-play production at 67, with defensive impact (14) trailing the rest of his game.
He surged from 13.6 in 2024-25 to 52.3 in 2025-26, one of the bigger jumps in his 2-season card history.
At $941K through 2027-28 before restricted free agency, the model rates the deal Underpaid: his expected value is $3.98M, so the New York Islanders save roughly $3.04M a season against his production.
The New York Islanders have $999K of space under the $104M cap this season.
| Component | Rating (0-100) |
|---|---|
| Offense | 44 |
| Defense | 14 |
| Play driving | 32 |
| Finishing | 63 |
| Power play | 67 |
| Season | Team | GP | Overall | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NYI | 65 | 52.3 | 0.1 |
| 2024-25 | COL | 7 | 13.6 | -0.8 |
Other NYI centers by rating: Mathew Barzal (90.1), Bo Horvat (85.6), Brayden Schenn (57.7), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (35.8). See the full New York Islanders cap sheet.
How we rate players: each skater's overall is a percentile (0-100) built from offense, defense, play driving, finishing, power-play and penalty-kill impact against players at the same position; goalies are rated on goals saved above expected. Contract value compares the cap hit with the salary the model expects for that level of production, age and position. Figures are updated as new games and signings arrive.