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Loading…This page traces the Detroit Red Wings through 19 seasons of BluelineMetrics player ratings, from 2008-09 to 2026-27, covering 183 players who suited up for the franchise. By average rating of its regulars, the strongest roster was 2011-12 (average 66.4), led by Pavel Datsyuk at 99.1; the weakest was 2019-20 (average 37.7). Darren Helm has the most rated seasons with the club (12).
| Season | Rated players | Avg rating | Top player | Top rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 | 61.5 | John Gibson | 61.5 |
| 2025-26 | 21 | 49.9 | Alex DeBrincat | 99.5 |
| 2024-25 | 23 | 53.3 | Lucas Raymond | 97.4 |
| 2023-24 | 22 | 55.4 | Dylan Larkin | 95.9 |
| 2022-23 | 26 | 52 | David Perron | 93.6 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | 42.8 | Tyler Bertuzzi | 92.2 |
| 2020-21 | 21 | 49.5 | Dylan Larkin | 78.5 |
| 2019-20 | 24 | 37.7 | Anthony Mantha | 95.2 |
| 2018-19 | 25 | 47.1 | Dylan Larkin | 96.7 |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 49.7 | Anthony Mantha | 86.6 |
| 2016-17 | 25 | 49.9 | Henrik Zetterberg | 97.3 |
| 2015-16 | 24 | 52.5 | Tomas Tatar | 94.9 |
| 2014-15 | 23 | 63 | Pavel Datsyuk | 99 |
| 2013-14 | 28 | 55.2 | Gustav Nyquist | 96.4 |
| 2012-13 | 21 | 61.2 | Pavel Datsyuk | 98.8 |
| 2011-12 | 20 | 66.4 | Pavel Datsyuk | 99.1 |
| 2010-11 | 22 | 59.1 | Pavel Datsyuk | 99.6 |
| 2009-10 | 25 | 53.6 | Pavel Datsyuk | 97.7 |
| 2008-09 | 20 | 61 | Niklas Kronwall | 97.1 |
| Player | Season | Overall | GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Datsyuk | 2010-11 | 99.6 | 56 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 2025-26 | 99.5 | 82 |
| Pavel Datsyuk | 2011-12 | 99.1 | 70 |
| Pavel Datsyuk | 2014-15 | 99 | 63 |
| Pavel Datsyuk | 2012-13 | 98.8 | 47 |
| Tomas Tatar | 2014-15 | 98.6 | 82 |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | 2011-12 | 98.5 | 70 |
| Moritz Seider | 2025-26 | 98.2 | 82 |
| Pavel Datsyuk | 2009-10 | 97.7 | 80 |
| Johan Franzen | 2011-12 | 97.4 | 77 |
| Player | Rated seasons | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|
| Darren Helm | 12 | 41.8 |
| Jonathan Ericsson | 12 | 26.3 |
| Dylan Larkin | 11 | 85.8 |
| Niklas Kronwall | 11 | 76.6 |
| Jimmy Howard | 11 | 46.6 |
| Justin Abdelkader | 11 | 46.1 |
| Henrik Zetterberg | 10 | 90.8 |
| Danny DeKeyser | 10 | 43.2 |
Ratings are BluelineMetrics overalls (0-100, percentile within position) for each season a player appeared for the club. Average rating counts players with at least 20 games that season. Relocated franchises include their earlier cities. See the current Detroit Red Wings cap sheet.