Zibanejad line
Lafrenière – Zibanejad – Perreault56.7%chance share xGF%
111 min · 10 GPGF–GA 6–1CF% 50OZ 65%
Top 59%Mid 21%Depth 20%
New York Rangers
As deployed last game
Oct 22 @ TOR, from shift data: the most-used combinations at 5v5, not a projection.Forwards
Defence
PP1
FoxZibanejadLafrenièreDorofeyevMiller
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Forward lines with 30+ minutes together at 5v5. The big number is chance share (xGF%) shrunk toward the team’s 52.9% until a line has enough chances of its own; hover it for the raw value.Laba line
Cuylle – Laba – Tolvanen48.3%chance share xGF%
87 min · 10 GPGF–GA 2–2CF% 47OZ 38%
Top 48%Mid 34%
Miller line
Kartye – Miller – Dorofeyev57.9%chance share xGF%
71 min · 9 GPGF–GA 4–4CF% 51OZ 48%
Top 61%Mid 26%
Which lines are workingper 60 at 5v5
Every dot is a forward line with 30+ minutes; grey dots are the rest of the league. Lines are centred on the league’s median line.
Line stability
Top 4 lines’ share of line time61%League rank3rd most stableLines used 5+ minutes10Games with shift data10 (2 left out)
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.
Defence pairs
| Pair | Min | GP | xGF% | CF% | GF–GA | OZ% | vs top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavrikov–Fox | 138 | 10 | 59.4 | 54.1 | 9–5 | 54 | 53% |
| Pettersson–Durzi | 136 | 10 | 43.6 | 41.2 | 3–3 | 35 | 59% |
| Schneider–Smits | 111 | 10 | 51.3 | 45.1 | 5–3 | 49 | 43% |
Power play and penalty kill units
The five skaters at 5-on-4 and the four at 4-on-5, with 5+ minutes together.| Unit | Skaters | Min | GF–GA | xGF/60 | xGA/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Fox, Zibanejad, Lafrenière, Dorofeyev, Miller | 25 | 2–0 | 6.96 | 0.10 |
| PP2 | Durzi, Perreault, Cuylle, Tolvanen, Bjorkstrand | 7 | 2–0 | 11.28 | 3.07 |
| PK1 | Gavrikov, Schneider, Laba, Cuylle | 8 | 0–0 | 0.30 | 4.75 |
Every line
All forward lines with 10+ minutes together at 5v5. Raw and shrunk chance share side by side; k = 4 expected goals.| Line | Min | GP | Last used | xGF% (shrunk) | xGF% (raw) | CF% | GF–GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafrenière – Zibanejad – Perreault | 111 | 10 | Oct 22 | 56.7 | 58.2 | 50.0 | 6–1 |
| Cuylle – Laba – Tolvanen | 87 | 10 | Oct 22 | 48.3 | 45.9 | 46.6 | 2–2 |
| Kartye – Miller – Dorofeyev | 71 | 9 | Oct 22 | 57.9 | 60.8 | 51.5 | 4–4 |
| Miller – Dorofeyev – Bjorkstrand | 29 | 7 | Oct 22 | 59.1 | 66.9 | 60.3 | 1–1 |
| Beaudoin – Bjorkstrand – Chmelar | 22 | 3 | Oct 11 | 47.4 | 30.5 | 54.3 | 0–1 |
| Dowling – Bjorkstrand – Raddysh | 19 | 3 | Oct 22 | 54.3 | 56.3 | 47.6 | 3–0 |
| Zibanejad – Perreault – Dorofeyev | 16 | 9 | Oct 22 | 50.5 | 43.6 | 40.6 | 1–0 |
| Lafrenière – Kartye – Miller | 15 | 7 | Oct 19 | 57.1 | 78.0 | 73.3 | 2–0 |
| Kartye – Veleno – Chmelar | 11 | 3 | Oct 4 | 51.0 | 40.3 | 35.7 | 0–0 |
Source: NHL.com data. Results through Oct 22.