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Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division

New York Islanders

2014–15·47–28–7·101 points·3rd in the Metropolitan, 5th in the Eastern·Clinched playoff spot

Points
101#8
Goal differential
+21#11
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
55.2%#1
Power play
18.7%#16
Penalty kill
78.0%#26
GSAx
+5.8#10

Forward lines

Model-based

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
34 of 34 lines
Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas408:495052.9%53.3%99
Okposo – Bailey – Tavares273:313248.5%53.8%1315
Lee – Nelson – Strome265:425062.7%55.7%124
Bailey – Tavares – Lee249:572761.9%57.3%159
Okposo – Kulemin – Tavares240:573560.1%56.1%88
Nielsen – Lee – Strome124:203355.2%53.0%97
Nielsen – Grabovski – Kulemin118:182456.1%54.5%34
Nielsen – Grabovski – Bailey101:571857.3%50.5%23
Grabner – Kulemin – Nelson94:261671.6%55.7%52
Okposo – Tavares – Conacher87:33957.7%53.3%46

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together
26 of 26 pairs
Boychuk – Leddy919:066558.5%56.1%4227
Visnovsky – Hickey706:365156.8%53.7%3237
Hamonic – de Haan638:595255.8%54.5%2125
Strait – Hamonic280:323851.7%44.9%159
Strait – Hickey204:403851.7%48.2%811
Hickey – Hamonic180:565153.0%50.6%46
Strait – de Haan143:422951.4%49.6%57
Strait – Leddy78:423850.2%53.2%26

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 10 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.

ClutterbuckMartinCizikasHickeyVisnovskyNelsonStromeLeeNielsenKuleminLeddyBoychukStraitHamonicde HaanBaileyTavaresOkposo
Clutterbuck F5453565350523956485150475549635791
Martin F5452565459566252525252445557727267
Cizikas F53525146264860832445455054535910049
Hickey D5656515755585856494548515254515249
Visnovsky D5354465756676565555663565454555955
Nelson F5059265556605840546161535658625950
Strome F5256485867606155476360485654686343
Lee F3962605865586151366162495754605944
Nielsen F5652835665405551546057494950524559
Kulemin F4852244955544736546464585052465761
Leddy D5152454556616361606458465469595961
Boychuk D5052454863616062576458445155586058
Strait D4744505156534849495846445150505456
Hamonic D5555545254565657495054515155565753
de Haan D4957535454585454505269555055605955
Bailey F6372595155626860524659585056605550
Tavares F57721005259596359455759605457595554
Okposo F9167494955504344596161585653555054

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

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
0.750.800.850.900.95120406082