NHL Rank: From 1 to 100, who will be the best players in 2026-27?
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2026–27 · player profile

Darren
Raddysh.

TOR· D· Shoots R· 6'1" / 204 lbs· Age 30· Toronto, Ontario
Darren Raddysh
GP
3
G
0
A
1
PTS
1
+/–
-3
TOI/GP
—
Tonight vs NSHProjected shots 2.3 · P(2+) 64% · P(3+) 40%D1 · PP1 · not a betting product — methodology

Value Model

Edgework action value · 2025–26
Prices established production (two seasons)at the market’s own pay curve, in today’s cap dollars — not term, growth, aging, or negotiation. How this works
Contract Surplus
+$4.1Munderpaidone-season rating
Produces like #6 of 118 priced defensemen on 2025-26 alone (one qualifying season), paid like the #21 — $8.5M (#36 restated).
market pays $12.6M at that rank vs $8.5M in 2026-27 dollars
2025-26 alone: #9 of 108
one-season rating — the blend rests on 2025-26 only (he qualified in one of the two blend seasons); wider uncertainty than a two-season read
AAV $8.5M · 8.9% of cap at signing · $8.5M in 2026-27 dollars
Net contribution
+3.7goals vs avg · 5v5+1.00net (σ)
#17 of 108 defensemen
≈ ~0.6 wins vs positional average
5v5 zone-rate vs position peers
Season impact
+22.1
#9 of 108 defensemen
total action value, all strengths
Offensive contribution
0.59
#9 of 108 defensemen
Defensive contribution
0.04
#81 of 108 defensemen
Shooting
0.34
Playmaking
0.27
Shot-blocking
0.14
RAPM net · 3-yr
+0.09

Positional Value

vs position peers
Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution
85thpercentile among
projected defensemen
Rank 21 of 138 defensemenproj +2
Data · NHL EDGE
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