Western Conference · Central Division

Minnesota Wild

2014–15·46–28–8·100 points·4th in the Central, 6th in the Western·Clinched playoff spot

Seasons

Points: 100#12
Goal differential: +29#7
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 54.9%#3
Power play: 15.9%#27
Penalty kill: 86.3%#1
GSAx: −19.7#28

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

40 of 40 lines


Pominville – Parise – Granlund	486:01	55	60.2%	55.4%	24	10
Koivu – Pominville – Parise	219:26	52	60.6%	54.5%	9	8
Koivu – Pominville – Zucker	181:48	28	59.9%	60.4%	10	10
Koivu – Stewart – Niederreiter	156:46	14	54.2%	51.7%	6	4
Vanek – Coyle – Fontaine	130:13	24	50.0%	46.4%	11	4
Koivu – Zucker – Coyle	130:00	17	69.0%	57.2%	5	7
Vanek – Parise – Granlund	129:37	23	51.5%	46.3%	7	5
Haula – Coyle – Niederreiter	82:25	19	51.9%	53.9%	3	2
Schroeder – Coyle – Niederreiter	70:54	12	65.7%	56.1%	6	1
Coyle – Niederreiter – Fontaine	67:28	38	74.0%	56.7%	1	1

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

26 of 26 pairs


Suter – Brodin	916:52	63	56.9%	50.6%	32	26
Scandella – Spurgeon	541:24	47	57.0%	53.0%	20	13
Suter – Spurgeon	374:41	57	56.8%	55.3%	15	16
Brodin – Folin	167:19	34	46.7%	52.3%	7	4
Scandella – Prosser	147:29	40	57.8%	52.5%	5	8
Prosser – Dumba	141:44	37	45.8%	45.7%	8	3
Scandella – Dumba	135:59	37	57.9%	56.2%	5	7
Scandella – Folin	135:23	24	52.0%	53.2%	6	7

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 9 to Apr 11

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.

	Folin	Prosser	Haula	Fontaine	Brodziak	Dumba	Zucker	Granlund	Pominville	Parise	Koivu	Suter	Brodin	Coyle	Niederreiter	Vanek	Scandella	Spurgeon
Folin D		67	43	48	37	45	46	60	53	61	55	42	47	49	42	52	52	63
Prosser D	67		50	62	47	46	71	51	51	52	57	54	54	50	54	51	56	47
Haula F	43	50		60	53	47	50	45	21	39	2	54	57	49	50	49	52	53
Fontaine F	48	62	60		53	59	60	64	100	71	52	61	56	55	62	51	52	54
Brodziak F	37	47	53	53		53	52	42	67	46	17	52	50	28	40	45	49	47
Dumba D	45	46	47	59	53		48	52	59	61	65	62	56	54	53	55	58	64
Zucker F	46	71	50	60	52	48		16	53	81	64	54	57	58	39	54	54	60
Granlund F	60	51	45	64	42	52	16		57	59	17	57	60	63	54	54	58	57
Pominville F	53	51	21	100	67	59	53	57		60	60	57	58	18	50	56	58	62
Parise F	61	52	39	71	46	61	81	59	60		61	59	60	51	76	54	60	57
Koivu F	55	57	2	52	17	65	64	17	60	61		56	59	64	53	54	58	62
Suter D	42	54	54	61	52	62	54	57	57	59	56		57	55	56	50	36	56
Brodin D	47	54	57	56	50	56	57	60	58	60	59	57		56	56	53	56	71
Coyle F	49	50	49	55	28	54	58	63	18	51	64	55	56		60	53	57	63
Niederreiter F	42	54	50	62	40	53	39	54	50	76	53	56	56	60		51	48	59
Vanek F	52	51	49	51	45	55	54	54	56	54	54	50	53	53	51		51	52
Scandella D	52	56	52	52	49	58	54	58	58	60	58	36	56	57	48	51		57
Spurgeon D	63	47	53	54	47	64	60	57	62	57	62	56	71	63	59	52	57

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