Novak line
Sherwood – Novak – Evangelista45.3%chance share xGF%
204 min · 23 GPGF–GA 15–10CF% 43OZ 73%
Top 40%Mid 23%Depth 37%
Every dot is a forward line with 50+ minutes; grey dots are the rest of the league. Lines are centred on the league’s median line.
Stable lines are a coach’s choice, not a grade. Games are left out when the NHL’s shift chart is missing or doesn’t match the box score.
| Pair | Min | GP | xGF% | CF% | GF–GA | OZ% | vs top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josi–McDonagh | 525 | 56 | 48.4 | 48.8 | 33–13 | 55 | 49% |
| Ekholm–Carrier | 419 | 39 | 51.5 | 51.2 | 14–15 | 40 | 54% |
| Fabbro–Lauzon | 314 | 61 | 48.7 | 50.2 | 10–11 | 39 | 43% |
| Josi–Fabbro | 279 | 63 | 48.7 | 52.4 | 12–9 | 60 | 46% |
| Unit | Skaters | Min | GF–GA | xGF/60 | xGA/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Josi, Duchene, Granlund, Forsberg, Johansen | 77 | 8–1 | 7.75 | 1.26 |
| PP2 | Glass, Novak, Barrie, Tomasino, Evangelista | 35 | 4–0 | 6.57 | 1.87 |
| PP3 | Josi, Forsberg, Johansen, Novak, Parssinen | 31 | 4–1 | 5.84 | 0.92 |
| PP4 | Josi, Duchene, Glass, Novak, Evangelista | 20 | 2–0 | 7.94 | 0.60 |
| PP5 | Duchene, Ekholm, Glass, Granlund, Niederreiter | 17 | 1–0 | 7.17 | 0.73 |
| PP6 | Duchene, Glass, Novak, Barrie, Evangelista | 12 | 0–0 | 5.38 | 1.14 |
| PP7 | Josi, Duchene, Granlund, Niederreiter, Johansen | 12 | 1–0 | 5.84 | 4.35 |
| PP8 | Glass, Niederreiter, Jeannot, Carrier, Tolvanen | 10 | 0–0 | 3.86 | 0.12 |
| PP9 | Josi, Sissons, Granlund, Forsberg, Parssinen | 9 | 1–0 | 6.95 | 2.14 |
| PP10 | Josi, Duchene, Glass, Granlund, Johansen | 8 | 1–0 | 8.96 | 0.93 |
| PP11 | Ekholm, Niederreiter, Jeannot, Gross, Sanford | 6 | 0–0 | 1.79 | 0.00 |
| PP12 | Josi, Duchene, Niederreiter, Johansen, Tolvanen | 6 | 1–0 | 5.95 | 0.86 |
| PK1 | McDonagh, Sissons, Lauzon, Jeannot | 40 | 0–5 | 0.88 | 11.07 |
| PK2 | Sissons, Ekholm, Jeannot, Carrier | 20 | 0–4 | 0.37 | 6.97 |
| PK3 | McDonagh, Fabbro, Sissons, Smith | 18 | 0–2 | 1.80 | 5.83 |
| PK4 | McDonagh, Fabbro, Sissons, Trenin | 15 | 1–1 | 0.62 | 5.26 |
| PK5 | Fabbro, Sissons, Ekholm, Jeannot | 12 | 0–1 | 0.10 | 14.58 |
| PK6 | McDonagh, Sissons, Ekholm, Jeannot | 11 | 0–0 | 0.05 | 10.36 |
| PK7 | Ekholm, Trenin, Smith, Carrier | 10 | 0–0 | 3.00 | 4.74 |
| PK8 | McDonagh, Sissons, Lauzon, Smith | 10 | 0–0 | 0.38 | 8.69 |
| PK9 | McDonagh, Lauzon, Trenin, Smith | 8 | 1–1 | 0.93 | 4.89 |
| PK10 | McDonagh, Fabbro, Sissons, Jeannot | 7 | 0–2 | 0.00 | 12.14 |
| PK11 | Lauzon, Trenin, Jankowski, Foote | 7 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 9.07 |
| PK12 | Fabbro, Ekholm, Trenin, Smith | 6 | 1–1 | 3.14 | 4.56 |
| PK13 | Ekholm, Trenin, Carrier, Jankowski | 6 | 0–1 | 0.00 | 10.40 |
| PK14 | McDonagh, Sissons, Lauzon, Trenin | 6 | 0–1 | 0.00 | 11.79 |
| PK15 | Josi, McDonagh, Sissons, Jeannot | 6 | 0–2 | 0.00 | 10.42 |
| PK16 | Jankowski, Foote, McCarron, Stastney | 5 | 1–0 | 1.59 | 2.51 |
| PK17 | McDonagh, Fabbro, Trenin, Jankowski | 5 | 0–0 | 0.58 | 1.74 |
| PK18 | McDonagh, Lauzon, Trenin, Jeannot | 5 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 2.61 |
| Line | Min | GP | Last used | xGF% (shrunk) | xGF% (raw) | CF% | GF–GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood – Novak – Evangelista | 204 | 23 | Apr 14 | 45.3 | 41.2 | 42.8 | 15–10 |
| Sissons – Trenin – Smith | 180 | 31 | Apr 1 | 44.9 | 37.1 | 43.8 | 2–7 |
| Jeannot – Sissons – Trenin | 155 | 44 | Feb 23 | 46.6 | 43.8 | 49.5 | 6–6 |
| Forsberg – Duchene – Granlund | 154 | 20 | Dec 31 | 47.3 | 46.5 | 49.0 | 6–10 |
| Jeannot – Trenin – Novak | 101 | 19 | Feb 23 | 48.7 | 52.8 | 45.7 | 5–4 |
| Duchene – Glass – Tomasino | 100 | 13 | Mar 26 | 47.0 | 44.8 | 45.1 | 5–3 |
| Granlund – Johansen – Niederreiter | 97 | 29 | Feb 18 | 48.7 | 52.7 | 47.2 | 3–5 |
| Forsberg – Granlund – Parssinen | 93 | 24 | Jan 21 | 46.2 | 39.9 | 47.4 | 4–2 |
| Forsberg – Duchene – Glass | 90 | 19 | Feb 11 | 51.8 | 70.1 | 60.3 | 8–3 |
| Glass – Granlund – Niederreiter | 85 | 25 | Feb 18 | 47.6 | 48.2 | 46.3 | 3–2 |
| Sissons – Parssinen – Smith | 84 | 20 | Feb 21 | 47.9 | 50.1 | 53.9 | 3–3 |
| Duchene – Johansen – Niederreiter | 61 | 46 | Feb 21 | 45.8 | 33.2 | 45.1 | 2–2 |
| Afanasyev – Glass – Tomasino | 59 | 7 | Apr 6 | 46.9 | 41.6 | 44.2 | 1–0 |
| Forsberg – Sissons – Parssinen | 55 | 17 | Feb 7 | 48.2 | 53.1 | 48.7 | 6–1 |
| Sanford – Glass – Tomasino | 50 | 6 | Apr 14 | 48.0 | 53.7 | 54.3 | 1–1 |
| Jankowski – McCarron – Asplund | 49 | 8 | Apr 14 | 48.6 | 58.7 | 54.2 | 0–1 |
| Duchene – Trenin – Johansen | 47 | 21 | Feb 21 | 47.9 | 50.6 | 55.0 | 2–1 |
| Forsberg – Duchene – Johansen | 44 | 40 | Feb 7 | 49.4 | 64.3 | 60.2 | 1–3 |
| Johansen – Niederreiter – Smith | 44 | 10 | Jan 26 | 48.8 | 62.6 | 53.7 | 1–1 |
| Johansen – Niederreiter – Tolvanen | 43 | 11 | Nov 19 | 46.4 | 33.3 | 43.7 | 1–2 |
| Jeannot – Jankowski – Trenin | 43 | 19 | Jan 11 | 48.3 | 58.2 | 50.0 | 2–0 |
| Sissons – Trenin – Asplund | 41 | 10 | Apr 8 | 46.6 | 31.2 | 47.0 | 0–4 |
| Jeannot – Sissons – Smith | 40 | 28 | Feb 23 | 49.4 | 71.5 | 54.8 | 2–1 |
| Duchene – Granlund – Johansen | 40 | 26 | Feb 21 | 46.3 | 34.4 | 43.4 | 1–3 |
| Jeannot – Glass – Niederreiter | 40 | 20 | Feb 19 | 46.8 | 39.9 | 47.4 | 1–2 |
| Forsberg – Duchene – Parssinen | 40 | 29 | Feb 7 | 47.3 | 45.6 | 41.4 | 2–3 |
| Jankowski – Afanasyev – McCarron | 36 | 10 | Apr 10 | 46.4 | 33.0 | 44.9 | 1–4 |
| Sissons – Trenin – Parssinen | 35 | 24 | Apr 14 | 47.1 | 42.2 | 42.9 | 1–5 |
| Jankowski – Afanasyev – Asplund | 35 | 5 | Mar 26 | 46.8 | 28.6 | 40.8 | 0–1 |
| Jeannot – Trenin – Parssinen | 35 | 24 | Feb 23 | 48.3 | 54.5 | 51.3 | 0–2 |
| Jeannot – Duchene – Sissons | 31 | 8 | Feb 11 | 48.4 | 59.9 | 51.7 | 3–0 |
| Duchene – Glass – Niederreiter | 30 | 25 | Feb 23 | 46.9 | 39.9 | 39.3 | 3–2 |
| Sissons – Johansen – Niederreiter | 29 | 14 | Feb 11 | 48.0 | 64.1 | 45.1 | 1–0 |
| Jankowski – Duchene – Johansen | 28 | 6 | Jan 11 | 47.6 | 48.3 | 45.0 | 2–0 |
| Duchene – Granlund – Parssinen | 27 | 9 | Feb 11 | 46.9 | 35.8 | 44.8 | 0–3 |
| Glass – Smith – Tolvanen | 25 | 7 | Nov 19 | 49.1 | 75.9 | 60.4 | 2–0 |
| Glass – Niederreiter – Tomasino | 25 | 6 | Feb 23 | 48.1 | 61.5 | 47.2 | 0–1 |
| Forsberg – Granlund – Novak | 25 | 6 | Jan 21 | 47.1 | 42.6 | 49.2 | 0–1 |
| Duchene – Novak – Tomasino | 25 | 11 | Mar 25 | 46.8 | 37.5 | 46.2 | 1–2 |
| Leonard – Duchene – Glass | 24 | 3 | Mar 6 | 46.4 | 24.5 | 40.5 | 1–0 |
| Novak – Parssinen – Smith | 23 | 6 | Feb 21 | 48.0 | 58.8 | 54.3 | 2–0 |
| Sherwood – Novak – Tomasino | 23 | 16 | Apr 14 | 48.3 | 60.9 | 59.5 | 0–0 |
| Sanford – Johansen – Niederreiter | 22 | 4 | Nov 8 | 47.7 | 54.0 | 57.9 | 0–0 |
| Sissons – McCarron – Smith | 22 | 8 | Mar 30 | 48.6 | 67.7 | 53.2 | 1–2 |
| Forsberg – Johansen – Niederreiter | 20 | 9 | Dec 8 | 48.8 | 76.0 | 70.2 | 2–2 |
| Jankowski – Sanford – Evangelista | 20 | 3 | Apr 6 | 47.8 | 54.5 | 52.9 | 1–0 |
| Jeannot – Forsberg – Sissons | 19 | 20 | Jan 21 | 47.0 | 23.5 | 34.4 | 0–0 |
| Sherwood – Johansen – Niederreiter | 19 | 5 | Nov 1 | 47.3 | 41.4 | 44.4 | 2–1 |
| Duchene – Novak – Niederreiter | 18 | 7 | Feb 23 | 47.8 | 57.2 | 45.7 | 2–1 |
| Jankowski – McCarron – Smith | 17 | 10 | Mar 30 | 48.0 | 60.7 | 51.2 | 1–0 |
| Duchene – Glass – Granlund | 17 | 13 | Feb 28 | 47.5 | 47.7 | 44.7 | 1–0 |
| Duchene – Novak – Evangelista | 17 | 10 | Mar 25 | 48.2 | 68.7 | 60.6 | 1–0 |
| Jankowski – Trenin – Glass | 16 | 7 | Apr 1 | 48.3 | 89.6 | 60.7 | 0–0 |
| Jankowski – Trenin – McCarron | 15 | 20 | Apr 14 | 47.3 | 36.7 | 45.8 | 0–0 |
| Trenin – Johansen – Niederreiter | 14 | 14 | Jan 12 | 47.7 | 55.7 | 53.8 | 0–1 |
| Jeannot – Trenin – Glass | 14 | 31 | Feb 21 | 47.4 | 36.2 | 29.4 | 0–0 |
| Jankowski – Leonard – McCarron | 13 | 3 | Apr 4 | 46.6 | 8.2 | 31.8 | 0–0 |
| Forsberg – Granlund – Johansen | 12 | 22 | Feb 11 | 46.8 | 21.5 | 34.8 | 0–0 |
| Sissons – Glass – Niederreiter | 12 | 16 | Jan 14 | 47.6 | 50.0 | 63.0 | 1–0 |
| Sanford – Glass – Smith | 12 | 6 | Feb 26 | 47.8 | 58.6 | 63.2 | 0–0 |
| Jankowski – Glass – Smith | 12 | 6 | Mar 12 | 46.7 | 10.1 | 42.1 | 0–0 |
| Jeannot – Novak – Smith | 12 | 10 | Feb 23 | 48.0 | 59.5 | 58.6 | 1–3 |
| Duchene – Granlund – Novak | 11 | 6 | Feb 28 | 47.8 | 54.1 | 39.3 | 1–1 |
| Jeannot – Jankowski – Smith | 11 | 8 | Dec 17 | 47.9 | 64.3 | 66.7 | 1–0 |
| Jankowski – Sanford – McCarron | 10 | 6 | Apr 14 | 47.3 | 34.3 | 47.6 | 1–0 |
| Trenin – Glass – Smith | 10 | 24 | Mar 30 | 47.3 | 35.0 | 45.0 | 0–0 |
| Sherwood – Sissons – Trenin | 10 | 16 | Apr 14 | 47.3 | 19.2 | 25.0 | 0–1 |
| Jankowski – Parssinen – Smith | 10 | 5 | Feb 13 | 47.7 | 71.9 | 68.4 | 0–0 |
| Sissons – Glass – Smith | 10 | 12 | Mar 21 | 47.2 | 22.6 | 29.4 | 1–1 |
| Granlund – Johansen – Tomasino | 10 | 4 | Feb 21 | 47.5 | 46.8 | 46.2 | 1–0 |
Source: NHL.com data. Results through Apr 14.