Defence · #6

Lian Bichsel

Age: 22
Shoots: Left
Height: 201 cm
Weight: 108 kg
Born: Olten, CHE
Draft: 2022, round 1, #18 (DAL)

Career · 2024–25 to 2026–27

Games: 92
Goals: 8
Points: 17
TOI per game: 15:24
xGF% (5v5): 48.4%
Goals above expected: +5.1

Linemates through the season

Coaches reshuffle lines constantly. The river shows who this player spent 5-on-5 time with, game by game.

Linemates through the season

Each band is a linemate's share of this player's 5-on-5 time in each game; thicker means more time together. Click a band or a name for that pairing.

Most common linemates

With and without each other: the share of 5-on-5 expected goals together, and for each player apart.


Jason RobertsonL · DAL	332:05	88	54.4%	45.9%	53.3%
Mavrik BourqueC · DAL/NSH	302:29	80	51.7%	48.6%	54.7%
Wyatt JohnstonC · DAL	295:24	88	55.9%	45.5%	51.3%
Alexander PetrovicD · DAL	287:14	28	42.8%	55.3%	54.4%
Oskar BäckC · DAL	279:43	77	48.5%	50.1%	54.2%
Colin BlackwellC · DAL	278:17	74	44.2%	48.6%	50.4%
Mathew DumbaD · DAL	263:49	26	48.5%	53.5%	57.8%
Sam SteelC · DAL	256:32	78	51.8%	46.0%	51.7%
Matt DucheneC · DAL	252:14	62	41.7%	53.6%	50.9%
Justin HryckowianC · DAL	219:43	54	43.4%	49.5%	53.1%
Ilya LyubushkinD · DAL	211:31	59	52.6%	45.8%	46.5%
Jamie BennL · DAL	206:40	67	52.0%	47.6%	48.2%

Most frequent opponents

The players this one faced most at 5-on-5 (5+ minutes), and who won the matchup.


Brett KulakD · EDM/COL	35:41	7	40.1%
Yakov TreninC · MIN	32:44	6	49.3%
Jared SpurgeonD · MIN	31:57	6	40.0%
Filip HronekD · VAN	31:34	5	47.9%
Brock FaberD · MIN	31:03	6	51.8%
Brandon MontourD · SEA	29:33	5	48.2%
Evan BouchardD · EDM	28:07	5	43.8%
Vince DunnD · SEA	27:08	5	81.2%
Michael McCarronC · NSH/MIN	26:41	7	72.2%
Adam LarssonD · SEA	26:28	5	67.0%
Rasmus AnderssonD · CGY/VGK	26:21	5	37.6%
Quinn HughesD · VAN/MIN	26:21	4	46.6%