Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division

Pittsburgh Penguins

2013–14·51–24–7·109 points·1st in the Metropolitan, 2nd in the Eastern·Clinched division

Seasons

Points: 109#6
Goal differential: +38#6
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 50.4%#13
Power play: 23.4%#1
Penalty kill: 85.0%#5
GSAx: −5.7#19

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

36 of 36 lines


Dupuis – Kunitz – Crosby	378:54	38	64.8%	56.5%	26	8
Jokinen – Malkin – Neal	321:04	36	57.4%	59.2%	27	9
Kunitz – Stempniak – Crosby	137:49	15	49.3%	49.6%	11	3
Kunitz – Crosby – Gibbons	108:23	24	65.3%	55.2%	7	6
Kunitz – Crosby – Neal	84:00	45	59.9%	58.1%	7	2
Adams – Glass – Sutter	65:55	43	33.3%	34.9%	1	0
Adams – Glass – Vitale	63:41	26	64.6%	52.2%	2	1
Jokinen – Malkin – Megna	57:15	14	57.3%	48.1%	3	1
Vitale – Conner – Sutter	57:01	12	49.4%	38.6%	3	0
Kobasew – Jokinen – Malkin	54:52	15	48.3%	44.0%	1	1

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

32 of 32 pairs


Niskanen – Maatta	511:50	71	53.8%	54.0%	27	19
Orpik – Martin	479:45	35	51.8%	49.9%	19	19
Scuderi – Niskanen	232:10	41	56.4%	51.8%	15	5
Letang – Maatta	205:04	34	50.8%	49.1%	7	5
Scuderi – Letang	179:18	15	44.4%	43.2%	7	6
Orpik – Engelland	175:08	29	44.6%	43.3%	8	6
Orpik – Bortuzzo	153:59	35	48.5%	50.7%	8	3
Bortuzzo – Maatta	143:17	37	58.8%	50.9%	4	5

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 3 to Apr 13

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.

	Scuderi	Letang	Niskanen	Maatta	Dupuis	Crosby	Kunitz	Orpik	Martin	Neal	Jokinen	Malkin	Bortuzzo	Sutter	Adams	Glass	Engelland	Vitale
Scuderi D		46	57	55	68	60	56	37	69	49	46	46	37	44	37	41	56	31
Letang D	46		51	51	51	52	48	37	52	52	52	52	43	30	49	46	48	54
Niskanen D	57	51		53	66	60	60	57	50	61	59	61	57	50	41	42	51	38
Maatta D	55	51	53		57	55	56	39	58	53	58	53	57	47	55	49	44	42
Dupuis F	68	51	66	57		64	63	59	59	46	56	53	66	56	43	56	60	54
Crosby F	60	52	60	55	64		58	52	55	58	51	54	63	38	57	60	53	25
Kunitz F	56	48	60	56	63	58		55	55	58	44	55	59	25	56	54	52	18
Orpik D	37	37	57	39	59	52	55		51	51	53	49	48	36	42	42	41	47
Martin D	69	52	50	58	59	55	55	51		51	55	48	41	40	54	51	32	70
Neal F	49	52	61	53	46	58	58	51	51		56	54	50	47	30	31	51	36
Jokinen F	46	52	59	58	56	51	44	53	55	56		55	46	59	53	32	47	53
Malkin F	46	52	61	53	53	54	55	49	48	54	55		43	27	57	43	56	39
Bortuzzo D	37	43	57	57	66	63	59	48	41	50	46	43		42	40	44	30	44
Sutter F	44	30	50	47	56	38	25	36	40	47	59	27	42		34	44	33	44
Adams F	37	49	41	55	43	57	56	42	54	30	53	57	40	34		45	38	53
Glass F	41	46	42	49	56	60	54	42	51	31	32	43	44	44	45		34	53
Engelland D	56	48	51	44	60	53	52	41	32	51	47	56	30	33	38	34		49
Vitale F	31	54	38	42	54	25	18	47	70	36	53	39	44	44	53	53	49

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