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#2 Puckigree · +9.97-2-0 · 7th in standingsAtlantic · Eastern

As deployed last game

Oct 20 @ VGK, from shift data: the most-used combinations at 5v5, not a projection.
Forwards
L1
28Girgensons95Mikheyev29Holmberg
10:01
L2
59Guentzel21Point93Goncalves
4:52
L3
38Hagel71Cirelli86Kucherov
4:44
Defence
D1
81Cernak27McDonagh
11:51
D2
90Moser74Carlson
10:25
D3
77Hedman78Lilleberg
8:27NEW
PP1
KucherovHagelGuentzelPointD'Astous
1:24
PK1
CernakMcDonaghMikheyevGirgensons
2:47
PK2
MoserHagelCirelliHedman
1:30

Line board

Forward lines with 21+ minutes together at 5v5. The big number is chance share (xGF%) shrunk toward the team’s 57.8% until a line has enough chances of its own; hover it for the raw value.

Girgensons line

Girgensons – Mikheyev – Holmberg
55.9%chance share xGF%
59 min · 6 GPGF–GA 4–1CF% 52OZ 53%
Top 72%
FEATURED

Guentzel line

Hagel – Guentzel – Cirelli
61.7%chance share xGF%
39 min · 6 GPGF–GA 1–0CF% 48OZ 71%
Top 56%Mid 38%
NEW

Point line

Point – Goncalves – Kucherov
61.8%chance share xGF%
31 min · 6 GPGF–GA 3–0CF% 58OZ 86%
Top 39%Mid 40%Depth 21%
NEW

Cirelli line

Hagel – Cirelli – Kucherov
66.4%chance share xGF%
28 min · 7 GPGF–GA 1–1CF% 68OZ 63%
Top 77%
NEW
Which lines are workingper 60 at 5v5
DOMINANTSHUTDOWNRUN-AND-GUNUNDERWATERANA Washe lineANA Granlund lineANA Carlsson lineBOS Mittelstadt lineBOS Kastelic lineBOS Geekie lineBOS Lindholm lineBOS Geekie–Zacha–MittelstadtBOS Minten lineBOS Jeannot–Kastelic–KuralyBOS Minten–Khusnutdinov–PeterkaBOS Zacha lineBUF Ostlund lineBUF Thompson lineBUF Thompson–Norris–DoanCAR Aho lineCAR Stankoven lineCAR Staal lineCAR Kotkaniemi lineCAR Ehlers–Stankoven–BlakeCAR Nadeau–Stankoven–BlakeCBJ Fantilli lineCBJ Sillinger lineCBJ Monahan lineCBJ Monahan–Nichushkin–GarlandCBJ Heinen lineCGY Strome lineCGY Frost lineCGY Sharangovich lineCGY Pospisil lineCHI Greene lineCHI Frondell lineCHI Nazar lineCHI Bertuzzi–Frondell–KantserovCHI Bedard lineCOL MacKinnon lineCOL Kadri lineCOL Svechkov lineCOL Lehkonen–MacKinnon–KadriCOL Necas lineCOL Kelly lineDAL Johnston lineDAL Seguin lineDAL Hintz lineDAL Seguin–Hryckowian–HyryDET Finnie lineDET Larkin lineDET Copp lineDET Raymond–Copp–DeBrincatEDM McDavid lineEDM Joseph lineEDM Dach lineFLA Lundell lineFLA Bennett lineFLA Tkachuk–Bennett–VerhaegheFLA Verhaeghe lineFLA Eller lineLAK Kempe lineLAK Panarin–Kempe–LaferriereLAK Turcotte lineMIN Eriksson Ek lineMIN Hartman lineMIN Yurov lineMIN Boldy–Coleman–Eriksson EkMIN Trenin lineMTL Suzuki lineMTL Danault lineMTL Newhook lineMTL Kreider–Suzuki–CaufieldNJD Hischier lineNJD Hughes lineNJD Glass lineNJD Mercer lineNJD Bratt–Hughes–ManthaNJD Mercer–Rodrigues–ManthaNSH Hoglander lineNSH Drury lineNSH Stamkos lineNSH Forsberg–Stamkos–O'ReillyNSH Colton lineNYI Horvat lineNYI Schenn lineNYI Heineman–Horvat–PalmieriNYI Pageau lineNYI Duclair–Pageau–HolmstromNYI Heineman–Schenn–EklundNYI Cizikas lineNYR Zibanejad lineNYR Laba lineNYR Miller lineNYR Miller–Dorofeyev–BjorkstrandNYR Zibanejad–Perreault–DorofeyevNYR Lafrenière–Kartye–MillerNYR Beaudoin lineOTT Pinto lineOTT Stützle lineOTT Cozens linePHI Michkov linePHI Couturier linePHI Dvorak linePHI Zegras linePIT Malkin linePIT Crosby linePIT Robertson–Crosby–RakellPIT Malkin–Novak–KoivunenPIT Dewar linePIT Robertson–Dewar–LizotteSEA McMann lineSEA Wright lineSEA Gaudreau lineSEA Beniers lineSEA McMann–Stephenson–SamoskevichSEA McCann–Beniers–EberleSJS Smith lineSJS Misa lineSJS Marchment–Smith–CelebriniSJS Toffoli lineSJS Goodrow lineSJS Wennberg lineSJS Chernyshov–Misa–ToffoliSTL Thomas lineSTL McTavish lineSTL Buchnevich lineTOR Matthews lineTOR Matthews–Roslovic–NylanderTOR Nylander lineTOR Blueger lineTOR Matthews–Roslovic–CowanTOR Tavares lineTOR Sissons lineTOR Duhaime–Blueger–GroulxUTA Schmaltz lineUTA Trocheck lineUTA Hayton lineUTA Trocheck–Cooley–GuentherUTA McBain lineUTA Cooley lineUTA Crouse–Hayton–McBainUTA Stenlund lineVAN Pettersson lineVAN Sasson lineVAN Chytil lineVAN Rossi lineVAN Ohgren lineVGK Eichel lineVGK Howden lineVGK Gatcomb lineVGK Hertl lineVGK Connelly–Olofsson–HertlWPG Scheifele lineWPG Lowry lineWPG Vilardi lineWPG Lowry–Barron–LambertWPG Vilardi–Björck–NiederreiterWSH Dubois lineWSH Protas lineGirgensons line: 2.48 created, 2.08 allowed per 60 · 59 minGirgensonsGuentzel line: 3.58 created, 1.82 allowed per 60 · 39 minGuentzelPoint line: 4.13 created, 2.04 allowed per 60 · 31 minPointCirelli line: 4.83 created, 1.32 allowed per 60 · 28 minCirellichances created per 60 →← chances allowed per 60 (fewer is up)

Every dot is a forward line with 21+ 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 time48%League rank10th most stableLines used 5+ minutes13Games with shift data7 (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

PairMinGPxGF%CF%GF–GAOZ%vs top
Moser–Carlson84760.954.75–37255%
Cernak–McDonagh68758.053.86–25766%

Power play and penalty kill units

The five skaters at 5-on-4 and the four at 4-on-5, with 5+ minutes together.
UnitSkatersMinGF–GAxGF/60xGA/60
PP1Kucherov, Carlson, Hagel, Guentzel, Point221–07.750.56
PK1Cernak, Hagel, McDonagh, Cirelli70–22.426.91

Every line

All forward lines with 10+ minutes together at 5v5. Raw and shrunk chance share side by side; k = 4 expected goals.
LineMinGPLast usedxGF% (shrunk)xGF% (raw)CF%GF–GA
Girgensons – Mikheyev – Holmberg596Oct 2055.954.352.34–1
Hagel – Guentzel – Cirelli396Oct 1761.766.347.61–0
Point – Goncalves – Kucherov316Oct 2061.866.958.13–0
Hagel – Cirelli – Kucherov287Oct 2066.478.668.01–1
Guentzel – Point – Goncalves166Oct 2061.172.660.03–0
Guentzel – Point – Kucherov127Oct 2055.545.843.50–0

Source: NHL.com data. Results through Oct 22.

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