Michkov line
Cates – Michkov – Martone46.3%chance share xGF%
35 min · 6 GPGF–GA 2–2CF% 46OZ 68%
Top 37%Mid 53%
Philadelphia Flyers
As deployed last game
Oct 21 @ BUF, from shift data: the most-used combinations at 5v5, not a projection.Forwards
Split up since the game before: Bump–Barkey–Knuble · Bunting–Couturier–Gaucher
Line board
Forward lines with 33+ minutes together at 5v5. The big number is chance share (xGF%) shrunk toward the team’s 34.0% until a line has enough chances of its own; hover it for the raw value.Which lines are workingper 60 at 5v5
Every dot is a forward line with 33+ 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 time20%League rank32nd most stableLines used 5+ minutes33Games with shift data11 (1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanheim–Bonk | 77 | 5 | 43.6 | 55.1 | 3–4 | 49 | 71% |
| Drysdale–Seeler | 76 | 11 | 25.9 | 39.6 | 2–1 | 35 | 58% |
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 | Drysdale, Zegras, Michkov, Foerster, Konecny | 8 | 0–0 | 7.20 | 0.54 |
| PK1 | Sanheim, Couturier, Acciari, York | 9 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 8.29 |
| PK2 | Sanheim, Seeler, Couturier, Acciari | 8 | 0–1 | 0.31 | 2.76 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cates – Michkov – Martone | 35 | 6 | Oct 21 | 46.3 | 66.8 | 46.3 | 2–2 |
| Couturier – Acciari – Grundstrom | 24 | 5 | Oct 11 | 33.7 | 32.9 | 57.5 | 0–1 |
| Dvorak – Barkey – Foerster | 24 | 5 | Oct 17 | 30.3 | 17.8 | 37.5 | 1–2 |
| Zegras – Dvorak – Acciari | 23 | 3 | Oct 21 | 42.3 | 56.2 | 56.5 | 1–0 |
| Zegras – Dvorak – Foerster | 19 | 4 | Oct 17 | 30.3 | 23.0 | 38.9 | 0–0 |
| Cates – Martone – Foerster | 14 | 6 | Oct 17 | 30.7 | 16.3 | 26.9 | 0–1 |
| Dvorak – Michkov – Konecny | 14 | 2 | Oct 5 | 31.2 | 25.5 | 30.0 | 1–1 |
| Zegras – Couturier – Tippett | 12 | 4 | Oct 15 | 31.1 | 13.2 | 37.9 | 0–1 |
| Zegras – Tippett – Grundstrom | 12 | 2 | Oct 3 | 30.9 | 22.0 | 50.0 | 1–0 |
| Bump – Couturier – Foerster | 11 | 1 | Oct 21 | 35.0 | 37.9 | 45.0 | 0–0 |
| Bump – Couturier – Acciari | 11 | 4 | Oct 21 | 36.5 | 43.5 | 34.8 | 0–0 |
| Couturier – Michkov – Tippett | 10 | 2 | Oct 15 | 32.9 | 27.8 | 43.5 | 0–1 |
| Zegras – Dvorak – Tippett | 10 | 5 | Oct 15 | 37.3 | 64.6 | 58.3 | 0–0 |
Source: NHL.com data. Results through Oct 22.