Western Conference · Pacific Division

Los Angeles Kings

2016–17·39–35–8·86 points·5th in the Pacific, 10th in the Western

Seasons

Points: 86#22
Goal differential: −2#18
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 54.2%#3
Power play: 18.7%#16
Penalty kill: 84.6%#5
GSAx: +3.9#13

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

46 of 46 lines


Carter – Toffoli – Pearson	325:57	50	62.0%	63.2%	9	10
King – Nolan – Shore	154:11	32	50.3%	55.3%	1	2
Gaborik – Brown – Kopitar	151:16	26	61.3%	58.1%	3	5
Gaborik – Kopitar – Lewis	142:04	34	62.6%	59.5%	9	7
Carter – Brown – Pearson	140:42	34	59.3%	54.9%	9	5
Carter – Setoguchi – Pearson	132:11	28	51.5%	55.2%	11	5
Brown – Setoguchi – Dowd	128:06	14	59.3%	54.7%	5	7
Carter – King – Toffoli	118:34	33	57.2%	54.9%	9	7
Kopitar – King – Toffoli	115:22	23	50.0%	55.0%	4	5
Clifford – Nolan – Shore	97:13	27	53.4%	47.8%	5	3

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

20 of 20 pairs


Doughty – Forbort	1087:56	82	52.3%	52.8%	35	29
Muzzin – Martinez	764:48	77	53.4%	54.5%	26	43
Muzzin – Doughty	279:53	78	55.6%	58.7%	11	9
Martinez – McNabb	206:24	43	58.4%	59.3%	5	6
Doughty – McNabb	195:51	48	62.6%	66.5%	6	3
Muzzin – LaDue	173:05	20	56.0%	56.7%	4	6
McNabb – Gravel	168:30	19	64.8%	57.9%	2	5
Martinez – Forbort	164:11	69	57.6%	53.2%	6	8

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 9

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.

	King	Lewis	Shore	Muzzin	Martinez	Toffoli	Carter	Pearson	Gaborik	Brown	Kopitar	Doughty	Forbort	McNabb	Gravel	Setoguchi	Clifford	Dowd
King F		60	51	43	50	53	53	100	57	43	57	56	54	59	54	28	18	42
Lewis F	60		59	54	58	54	38	45	63	60	60	57	55	67	60	73	53	66
Shore F	51	59		46	51	62	0	38	59	57		60	56	70	52	45	53	56
Muzzin D	43	54	46		53	53	50	54	60	56	60	55	9		52	61	54	57
Martinez D	50	58	51	53		57	52	55	67	55	58	54	57	58	63	60	53	60
Toffoli F	53	54	62	53	57		57	60	48	48	49	53	52	57	63	0	51	44
Carter F	53	38	0	50	52	57		56	54	57	66	54	52	61	59	50	41	38
Pearson F	100	45	38	54	55	60	56		60	58	53	56	56	58	59	58	37	55
Gaborik F	57	63	59	60	67	48	54	60		61	58	52	51	61	72	64	46	56
Brown F	43	60	57	56	55	48	57	58	61		57	56	55	59	54	56	60	54
Kopitar F	57	60		60	58	49	66	53	58	57		53	51	54	62	54	55	86
Doughty D	56	57	60	55	54	53	54	56	52	56	53		52	62	54	53	60	57
Forbort D	54	55	56	9	57	52	52	56	51	55	51	52		100	54	45	52	58
McNabb D	59	67	70		58	57	61	58	61	59	54	62	100		65	69	62	56
Gravel D	54	60	52	52	63	63	59	59	72	54	62	54	54	65		59	44	57
Setoguchi F	28	73	45	61	60	0	50	58	64	56	54	53	45	69	59		69	61
Clifford F	18	53	53	54	53	51	41	37	46	60	55	60	52	62	44	69		61
Dowd F	42	66	56	57	60	44	38	55	56	54	86	57	58	56	57	61	61

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