Hertl line
Hertl – Labanc – Meier50.9%chance share xGF%
339 min · 44 GPGF–GA 23–18CF% 50OZ 65%
Top 54%Mid 19%Depth 28%
Split up since the game before: Svechnikov–Lorentz–Labanc · Gregor–Zetterlund–Sturm
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| Pair | Min | GP | xGF% | CF% | GF–GA | OZ% | vs top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benning–Vlasic | 674 | 70 | 48.9 | 47.8 | 26–28 | 31 | 49% |
| Karlsson–Megna | 650 | 47 | 50.6 | 51.7 | 42–31 | 62 | 54% |
| Ferraro–Benning | 269 | 65 | 43.8 | 42.7 | 11–15 | 24 | 59% |
| Karlsson–Ferraro | 235 | 71 | 50.1 | 48.2 | 17–15 | 80 | 46% |
| Unit | Skaters | Min | GF–GA | xGF/60 | xGA/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Barabanov, Meier | 105 | 20–3 | 8.36 | 0.98 |
| PP2 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Barabanov, Eklund | 25 | 3–0 | 7.93 | 0.34 |
| PP3 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Labanc, Meier | 15 | 0–2 | 8.59 | 1.95 |
| PP4 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Lorentz, Peterson | 15 | 2–1 | 7.90 | 0.96 |
| PP5 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Peterson, Bordeleau | 10 | 2–0 | 9.68 | 0.00 |
| PP6 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Barabanov, Bonino | 10 | 0–0 | 10.57 | 0.25 |
| PP7 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Meier, Kunin | 9 | 1–0 | 7.20 | 0.64 |
| PP8 | Karlsson, Hertl, Couture, Barabanov, Labanc | 8 | 0–1 | 7.17 | 1.77 |
| PP9 | Karlsson, Couture, Barabanov, Meier, Bonino | 7 | 1–0 | 6.24 | 0.45 |
| PP10 | Benning, Labanc, Sturm, Bonino, Nieto | 5 | 0–1 | 4.86 | 1.30 |
| PK1 | Benning, Vlasic, Couture, Nieto | 23 | 0–1 | 0.00 | 7.15 |
| PK2 | Ferraro, Vlasic, Couture, Nieto | 21 | 0–1 | 0.03 | 8.09 |
| PK3 | Ferraro, Benning, Couture, Sturm | 18 | 0–2 | 0.00 | 9.37 |
| PK4 | Ferraro, Benning, Couture, Bonino | 17 | 0–3 | 0.00 | 7.74 |
| PK5 | Ferraro, Benning, Couture, Lorentz | 12 | 0–4 | 0.00 | 10.51 |
| PK6 | Ferraro, Benning, Lorentz, Lindblom | 12 | 1–1 | 0.60 | 8.41 |
| PK7 | Benning, Vlasic, Couture, Sturm | 11 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 10.83 |
| PK8 | Megna, Bonino, Simek, Kunin | 10 | 0–1 | 0.12 | 6.67 |
| PK9 | Ferraro, Vlasic, Bonino, Kunin | 8 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 6.37 |
| PK10 | Ferraro, Benning, Sturm, Bonino | 8 | 0–1 | 0.00 | 9.82 |
| PK11 | Ferraro, Vlasic, Couture, Sturm | 8 | 0–1 | 0.00 | 6.86 |
| PK12 | Ferraro, Vlasic, Bonino, Nieto | 8 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 8.88 |
| PK13 | Ferraro, Vlasic, Lorentz, Lindblom | 6 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 3.31 |
| PK14 | Benning, Vlasic, Sturm, Bonino | 6 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 3.99 |
| PK15 | Ferraro, Vlasic, Sturm, Lorentz | 5 | 0–0 | 0.33 | 1.31 |
| PK16 | Benning, Vlasic, Bonino, Kunin | 5 | 0–2 | 0.00 | 13.83 |
| PK17 | Ferraro, Vlasic, Sturm, Bonino | 5 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 18.79 |
| PK18 | Benning, Vlasic, Lorentz, Bonino | 5 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 2.26 |
| PK19 | Benning, Couture, Megna, Nieto | 5 | 0–0 | 0.00 | 2.64 |
| Line | Min | GP | Last used | xGF% (shrunk) | xGF% (raw) | CF% | GF–GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertl – Labanc – Meier | 339 | 44 | Feb 18 | 50.9 | 54.9 | 49.9 | 23–18 |
| Barabanov – Nieto – Couture | 276 | 33 | Jan 24 | 46.2 | 43.3 | 47.7 | 15–20 |
| Lindblom – Gadjovich – Lorentz | 140 | 23 | Feb 9 | 47.9 | 47.9 | 46.7 | 1–8 |
| Barabanov – Couture – Eyssimont | 125 | 14 | Feb 28 | 51.0 | 59.7 | 52.3 | 10–7 |
| Barabanov – Hertl – Meier | 97 | 49 | Feb 18 | 47.1 | 44.0 | 44.0 | 1–4 |
| Gregor – Svechnikov – Sturm | 91 | 25 | Apr 8 | 48.4 | 50.6 | 47.3 | 4–8 |
| Barabanov – Couture – Meier | 84 | 50 | Feb 18 | 49.5 | 58.1 | 56.3 | 3–4 |
| Lindblom – Svechnikov – Lorentz | 82 | 35 | Mar 11 | 46.0 | 34.1 | 46.3 | 4–5 |
| Sturm – Bonino – Kunin | 78 | 14 | Dec 9 | 46.4 | 36.0 | 52.9 | 4–6 |
| Lindblom – Lorentz – Labanc | 72 | 36 | Mar 28 | 48.3 | 51.0 | 50.7 | 1–6 |
| Gregor – Bonino – Kunin | 66 | 9 | Dec 3 | 48.0 | 48.6 | 57.2 | 3–1 |
| Gregor – Sturm – Bonino | 64 | 17 | Feb 28 | 48.3 | 50.7 | 55.6 | 3–2 |
| Barabanov – Couture – Bonino | 63 | 36 | Mar 2 | 48.4 | 52.4 | 57.4 | 4–2 |
| Barabanov – Johnsson – Couture | 58 | 11 | Mar 20 | 47.9 | 48.1 | 46.2 | 4–5 |
| Zetterlund – Eklund – Hertl | 56 | 6 | Mar 14 | 46.7 | 37.7 | 41.7 | 0–6 |
| Hertl – Eyssimont – Meier | 55 | 11 | Feb 18 | 49.7 | 63.5 | 54.5 | 1–4 |
| Svechnikov – Sturm – Bonino | 55 | 23 | Mar 2 | 49.0 | 62.1 | 60.0 | 3–3 |
| Hertl – Kunin – Meier | 48 | 23 | Dec 13 | 49.3 | 65.1 | 51.6 | 2–3 |
| Svechnikov – Sturm – Labanc | 44 | 16 | Apr 12 | 48.0 | 48.7 | 50.6 | 1–1 |
| Gregor – Hertl – Meier | 44 | 18 | Feb 18 | 47.6 | 45.9 | 47.7 | 1–0 |
| Gregor – Zetterlund – Sturm | 39 | 16 | Apr 13 | 46.9 | 36.3 | 41.8 | 2–3 |
| Nieto – Hertl – Labanc | 38 | 24 | Jan 24 | 47.4 | 41.9 | 47.3 | 2–2 |
| Lindblom – Nieto – Lorentz | 38 | 22 | Jan 24 | 47.5 | 42.9 | 45.2 | 3–2 |
| Hertl – Peterson – Labanc | 37 | 7 | Apr 13 | 47.1 | 37.9 | 43.6 | 2–4 |
| Gregor – Sturm – Labanc | 35 | 24 | Apr 12 | 48.1 | 49.9 | 57.0 | 5–1 |
| Hertl – Couture – Peterson | 34 | 6 | Apr 13 | 49.0 | 62.3 | 51.4 | 1–3 |
| Svechnikov – Hertl – Meier | 33 | 28 | Feb 18 | 47.7 | 45.5 | 43.5 | 3–2 |
| Svechnikov – Gadjovich – Sturm | 33 | 16 | Feb 9 | 47.6 | 43.0 | 38.6 | 3–3 |
| Gregor – Lindblom – Lorentz | 31 | 25 | Mar 30 | 47.9 | 46.6 | 43.9 | 0–0 |
| Gregor – Lindblom – Sturm | 30 | 27 | Mar 30 | 47.6 | 41.7 | 48.4 | 0–2 |
| Lindblom – Sturm – Bonino | 30 | 21 | Feb 28 | 47.8 | 46.9 | 48.4 | 4–3 |
| Couture – Lorentz – Labanc | 29 | 7 | Mar 30 | 48.2 | 54.2 | 48.2 | 2–1 |
| Svechnikov – Gadjovich – Lorentz | 28 | 14 | Feb 12 | 47.2 | 35.7 | 49.0 | 0–0 |
| Hertl – Bonino – Meier | 28 | 19 | Feb 16 | 49.1 | 66.4 | 65.3 | 1–1 |
| Zetterlund – Johnsson – Hertl | 26 | 8 | Mar 16 | 47.7 | 44.3 | 34.0 | 0–0 |
| Lindblom – Nieto – Bonino | 26 | 9 | Jan 24 | 47.6 | 36.4 | 40.0 | 0–0 |
| Barabanov – Johnsson – Hertl | 25 | 10 | Mar 18 | 48.0 | 49.7 | 41.9 | 0–2 |
| Gregor – Couture – Bordeleau | 25 | 5 | Apr 13 | 47.1 | 34.3 | 40.9 | 0–2 |
| Svechnikov – Zetterlund – Sturm | 25 | 6 | Apr 12 | 47.2 | 37.6 | 43.2 | 0–2 |
| Svechnikov – Lorentz – Labanc | 23 | 16 | Apr 13 | 47.1 | 33.3 | 36.8 | 0–1 |
| Lindblom – Sturm – Kunin | 22 | 11 | Nov 19 | 47.3 | 32.9 | 48.6 | 0–1 |
| Hertl – Peterson – Kaut | 22 | 2 | Mar 30 | 47.0 | 32.8 | 44.0 | 1–1 |
| Couture – Bonino – Kunin | 20 | 14 | Dec 9 | 47.3 | 29.3 | 42.4 | 0–0 |
| Barabanov – Agozzino – Couture | 19 | 2 | Mar 25 | 48.3 | 59.2 | 55.6 | 1–1 |
| Svechnikov – Sturm – Kunin | 19 | 8 | Dec 13 | 48.6 | 77.1 | 67.7 | 1–0 |
| Gregor – Couture – Kunin | 18 | 5 | Nov 29 | 47.4 | 34.0 | 44.4 | 0–1 |
| Sturm – Bonino – Eyssimont | 18 | 10 | Feb 18 | 48.8 | 67.2 | 48.7 | 3–0 |
| Eklund – Couture – Labanc | 18 | 2 | Mar 18 | 48.9 | 73.0 | 64.7 | 1–0 |
| Nieto – Bonino – Labanc | 17 | 13 | Jan 24 | 48.0 | 51.4 | 46.7 | 0–2 |
| Lindblom – Lorentz – Kaut | 16 | 5 | Mar 25 | 48.1 | 54.7 | 59.5 | 1–2 |
| Zetterlund – Couture – Bordeleau | 16 | 4 | Apr 8 | 47.4 | 33.6 | 51.7 | 1–0 |
| Sturm – Bonino – Labanc | 16 | 21 | Feb 25 | 47.7 | 37.0 | 59.1 | 0–0 |
| Lindblom – Svechnikov – Sturm | 16 | 27 | Mar 11 | 48.0 | 62.9 | 57.9 | 0–0 |
| Barabanov – Hertl – Kaut | 15 | 3 | Mar 20 | 46.6 | 25.9 | 39.3 | 2–2 |
| Gregor – Hertl – Kaut | 15 | 7 | Mar 30 | 48.0 | 58.8 | 51.7 | 0–0 |
| Barabanov – Eklund – Hertl | 14 | 8 | Mar 18 | 47.7 | 41.3 | 39.1 | 1–1 |
| Couture – Kunin – Meier | 13 | 11 | Dec 9 | 48.0 | 50.4 | 46.7 | 0–0 |
| Lindblom – Viel – Lorentz | 13 | 3 | Mar 30 | 48.3 | 60.2 | 55.6 | 0–0 |
| Zetterlund – Agozzino – Couture | 12 | 3 | Mar 28 | 46.6 | 7.0 | 28.6 | 0–0 |
| Gregor – Gadjovich – Lorentz | 12 | 10 | Feb 12 | 48.0 | 49.3 | 47.8 | 0–1 |
| Gregor – Svechnikov – Lorentz | 12 | 22 | Apr 12 | 46.8 | 3.9 | 18.5 | 0–1 |
| Gushchin – Hertl – Peterson | 12 | 2 | Apr 4 | 47.7 | 40.0 | 43.8 | 0–0 |
| Barabanov – Gregor – Couture | 12 | 22 | Mar 23 | 47.4 | 23.9 | 40.9 | 0–0 |
| Johnsson – Couture – Labanc | 11 | 6 | Mar 20 | 47.5 | 32.1 | 35.3 | 0–1 |
| Bonino – Labanc – Meier | 11 | 13 | Jan 1 | 47.3 | 24.3 | 50.0 | 1–1 |
| Gregor – Hertl – Labanc | 11 | 15 | Apr 8 | 47.6 | 38.0 | 57.1 | 0–1 |
| Couture – Labanc – Meier | 11 | 39 | Feb 18 | 48.6 | 78.1 | 72.2 | 0–1 |
| Lindblom – Sturm – Labanc | 11 | 21 | Mar 28 | 47.8 | 40.4 | 42.1 | 1–0 |
| Barabanov – Sturm – Bonino | 11 | 28 | Feb 28 | 47.6 | 33.3 | 36.8 | 0–1 |
Source: NHL.com data. Results through Apr 14.