Western Conference · Central Division

Chicago Blackhawks

2016–17·50–23–9·109 points·1st in the Central, 1st in the Western·Clinched conference

Seasons

Points: 109#3
Goal differential: +28#7
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 49.8%#17
Power play: 18.0%#19
Penalty kill: 77.7%#24
GSAx: +15.0#6

Forward lines

Trios of forwards together at 5-on-5. Raise the minimum to see only the regular lines. A defenceman who played forward still counts as a defenceman.

Minimum 5v5 time together

41 of 41 lines


Anisimov – Kane – Panarin	626:35	63	49.8%	53.2%	33	24
Toews – Panik – Schmaltz	229:59	28	55.5%	52.6%	16	4
Toews – Kane – Panarin	133:38	68	58.3%	66.3%	5	4
Hossa – Kruger – Hartman	124:34	37	63.6%	55.9%	7	1
Panik – Kruger – Rasmussen	123:47	28	53.4%	53.7%	4	7
Hossa – Anisimov – Panarin	121:42	38	54.1%	55.8%	6	3
Kane – Kero – Panarin	99:07	32	46.8%	52.1%	5	4
Toews – Panik – Hartman	83:08	35	57.2%	50.8%	4	4
Kane – Schmaltz – Panarin	81:34	24	50.9%	49.3%	7	6
Hossa – Hinostroza – Hartman	79:23	16	55.2%	46.0%	3	2

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

23 of 23 pairs


Keith – Hjalmarsson	823:45	71	51.6%	50.3%	29	25
Campbell – van Riemsdyk	574:45	53	53.2%	49.4%	28	16
Seabrook – Kempny	444:03	48	52.3%	55.6%	19	15
Keith – Seabrook	260:04	75	47.4%	51.4%	12	9
Campbell – Seabrook	254:02	61	42.8%	44.9%	10	11
Campbell – Keith	212:23	30	46.1%	49.9%	9	6
Hjalmarsson – Forsling	166:57	31	48.5%	48.7%	5	6
Keith – van Riemsdyk	154:31	56	47.2%	50.5%	11	6

Who plays with whom

Model-based

Linemates pull together. Drag the handles to watch combinations form and break up during the season; click a player to open their page.

Games 1–82 · Oct 12 to Apr 8

Forward Defence Pair xGF%: red below 50, blue aboveThicker lines, more time together. Showing pairs with 20+ shared minutes.

With or without you

Model-based

Every pair of regulars. Some players lift everyone they play with; others depend on a particular partner.

	Kero	Kruger	Rasmussen	Keith	Hjalmarsson	Anisimov	Kane	Panarin	Campbell	van Riemsdyk	Schmaltz	Toews	Panik	Seabrook	Kempny	Hinostroza	Hossa	Hartman
Kero F		41	57	54	48	46	45	46	51	54	37	57	64	50	54	46	47	58
Kruger F	41		55	55	54	43	44	55	60	61	36	30	53	46	61	22	57	63
Rasmussen F	57	55		51	50	22	52	67	51	60	60	30	52	51	64	61	45	60
Keith D	54	55	51		52	45	46	50	46	47	48	45	50	47	14	50	47	52
Hjalmarsson D	48	54	50	52		50	49	54	56	60	51	46	52	41	63	48	49	51
Anisimov F	46	43	22	45	50		48	50	46	49	29	28	26	45	46	9	47	32
Kane F	45	44	52	46	49	48		50	44	51	49	46	29	44	54	48	5	49
Panarin F	46	55	67	50	54	50	50		49	52	51	51	34	44	48	37	56	48
Campbell D	51	60	51	46	56	46	44	49		53	38	46	46	42	43	45	54	64
van Riemsdyk D	54	61	60	47	60	49	51	52	53		41	54	55	58	63	50	49	64
Schmaltz F	37	36	60	48	51	29	49	51	38	41		52	51	58	62	30	36	42
Toews F	57	30	30	45	46	28	46	51	46	54	52		51	49	62	45	46	50
Panik F	64	53	52	50	52	26	29	34	46	55	51	51		50	62	51	62	63
Seabrook D	50	46	51	47	41	45	44	44	42	58	58	49	50		52	54	53	51
Kempny D	54	61	64	14	63	46	54	48	43	63	62	62	62	52		50	56	53
Hinostroza F	46	22	61	50	48	9	48	37	45	50	30	45	51	54	50		50	52
Hossa F	47	57	45	47	49	47	5	56	54	49	36	46	62	53	56	50		50
Hartman F	58	63	60	52	51	32	49	48	64	64	42	50	63	51	53	52	50

Hover a cell to compare each player with and without the other. Numbers are the pair's 5-on-5 xGF%; blue above 50, red below. Cells are grey until the pair has 100 minutes together.

Line blender

Model-based

How much the forward trios changed each game. Low values mean settled lines; high values mean a coach searching for a spark.

Line-blender index by game