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Desjardins’ Inconsistent Play Reflected in Advanced Metrics

The Chicago Blackhawks 2015-16 season ended prematurely at the hand of the St. Louis Blues but our Blackhawks coverage rolls on. We’re grading every player’s season and beginning to look forward to next year. The following review is for forward Andrew Desjardins:

2015-16 cap hit: $800,000 | Age: 29 | Season stats: eight goals, five assists

Season recap: Desjardins re-signed with the Blackhawks in the offseason after being acquired at the trade deadline last season. In his first full season with them, he had some inconsistencies. He played mainly a defensive role, and his 28.