Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division

New York Rangers

2026–27·4–1–0·8 points·1st in the Metropolitan, 1st in the Eastern

Seasons

Points: 8#1
Goal differential: +8#3
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 49.5%#18
Power play: 21.4%#17
Penalty kill: 87.5%#11
GSAx: +5.5#1

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

4 of 4 lines


Zibanejad – Lafrenière – Perreault	57:16	5	61.2%	51.0%	3	0
Tolvanen – Cuylle – Laba	41:09	5	37.7%	34.9%	1	1
Miller – Bjorkstrand – Dorofeyev	27:28	4	68.7%	54.4%	1	0
Miller – Dorofeyev – Kartye	23:33	4	68.5%	69.8%	2	1

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

3 of 3 pairs


Pettersson – Durzi	66:08	5	40.3%	45.2%	0	1
Gavrikov – Fox	60:35	5	57.5%	50.9%	3	2
Schneider – Smits	52:41	5	43.2%	39.4%	3	1

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 1–5 · Sep 29 to Oct 6

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.

	Chmelar	Kartye	Veleno	Smits	Schneider	Tolvanen	Laba	Cuylle	Pettersson	Durzi	Perreault	Zibanejad	Lafrenière	Gavrikov	Fox	Bjorkstrand	Miller	Dorofeyev
Chmelar F		23	32	30	27		100	0	18	46		0		91	91	60	0
Kartye F	23		22	25	27	0	0	0	43	45		99	33	60	73		60	72
Veleno F	32	22		16	20	0	29	39	10	38	100	0	0	62	66	69	0	100
Smits D	30	25	16		44	38	39	37	100	50	62	61	60	0	74	59	68	76
Schneider D	27	27	20	44		30	28	33	66	1	54	50	48	65	63	67	79	89
Tolvanen F		0	0	38	30		36	39	45	40	0	0		38	37	9	100
Laba F	100	0	29	39	28	36		33	34	33	0		0	25	25	40	0	0
Cuylle F	0	0	39	37	33	39	33		40	36	74	0	0	36	32	100	65	40
Pettersson D	18	43	10	100	66	45	34	40		40	45	52	42	0	45	41	46	56
Durzi D	46	45	38	50	1	40	33	36	40		46	53	41	60	100	36	38	55
Perreault F			100	62	54	0	0	74	45	46		58	61	64	63	100	0	0
Zibanejad F	0	99	0	61	50	0		0	52	53	58		59	64	63	0		56
Lafrenière F		33	0	60	48		0	0	42	41	61	59		71	68	28	100
Gavrikov D	91	60	62	0	65	38	25	36	0	60	64	64	71		58	73	68	62
Fox D	91	73	66	74	63	37	25	32	45	100	63	63	68	58		68	71	61
Bjorkstrand F	60		69	59	67	9	40	100	41	36	100	0	28	73	68		65	66
Miller F	0	60	0	68	79	100	0	65	46	38	0		100	68	71	65		68
Dorofeyev F		72	100	76	89		0	40	56	55	0	56		62	61	66	68

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