Western Conference · Pacific Division

San Jose Sharks

2012–13·25–16–7·57 points·3rd in the Pacific, 6th in the Western·Clinched playoff spot

Seasons

Points: 57#9
Goal differential: +4#14
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 54.0%#5
Power play: 20.1%#7
Penalty kill: 85.0%#6
GSAx: +7.0#10

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

23 of 23 lines


Thornton – Marleau – Pavelski	141:39	22	68.5%	55.8%	9	4
Gomez – Burish – Desjardins	109:39	23	45.2%	48.6%	1	4
Marleau – Havlat – Couture	108:43	18	69.5%	53.8%	6	2
Marleau – Couture – Wingels	107:02	18	55.5%	47.7%	2	5
Torres – Pavelski – Wingels	87:41	9	52.6%	50.0%	4	3
Havlat – Clowe – Couture	75:50	13	58.1%	55.3%	2	1
Burish – Desjardins – Sheppard	55:49	11	61.4%	48.0%	0	1
Handzus – Galiardi – Wingels	50:15	9	21.5%	37.0%	1	1
Handzus – Sheppard – Wingels	47:34	9	59.9%	61.4%	2	1
Pavelski – Sheppard – Galiardi	44:34	5	46.9%	42.4%	1	2

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

17 of 17 pairs


Boyle – Irwin	375:41	36	62.0%	55.3%	9	12
Vlasic – Braun	272:48	40	52.5%	51.1%	6	12
Stuart – Vlasic	201:45	32	57.4%	49.7%	11	4
Murray – Braun	156:14	21	41.6%	45.4%	4	3
Boyle – Vlasic	120:37	42	61.4%	56.5%	8	3
Stuart – Murray	111:09	24	56.0%	44.2%	3	6
Stuart – Demers	99:57	15	40.7%	47.1%	3	2
Boyle – Stuart	95:42	27	65.6%	52.2%	3	2

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 1–48 · Jan 20 to Apr 27

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.

	Gomez	Burish	Desjardins	Galiardi	Boyle	Irwin	Thornton	Burns	Wingels	Stuart	Pavelski	Marleau	Vlasic	Braun	Couture	Havlat	Murray	Clowe
Gomez F		44	47	59	60	55	57	52	50	53	56	52	49	41	60	53	38	54
Burish F	44		49	49	56	49	32	35	77	46	29	47	47	44	32	46	37	16
Desjardins F	47	49		39	62	54	53	56	68	43	61	39	51	52	80	51	42	16
Galiardi F	59	49	39		66	55	60	58	38	47	52	33	57	45	53	58	27	55
Boyle D	60	56	62	66		60	61	56	59	65	62	68	61	44	64	65	58	58
Irwin D	55	49	54	55	60		61	54	59	40	59	67	78	45	62	50	25	58
Thornton F	57	32	53	60	61	61		56	60	58	64	65	59	52	56	52	61	66
Burns D	52	35	56	58	56	54	56		51	49	54	61	68	66	58	49	53	39
Wingels F	50	77	68	38	59	59	60	51		45	51	54	55	47	59	35	42	80
Stuart D	53	46	43	47	65	40	58	49	45		57	58	57	49	56	62	55	55
Pavelski F	56	29	61	52	62	59	64	54	51	57		62	65	47	53	51	55	60
Marleau F	52	47	39	33	68	67	65	61	54	58	62		60	56	60	68	54	51
Vlasic D	49	47	51	57	61	78	59	68	55	57	65	60		56	61	60	25	63
Braun D	41	44	52	45	44	45	52	66	47	49	47	56	56		60	56	42	50
Couture F	60	32	80	53	64	62	56	58	59	56	53	60	61	60		66	50	52
Havlat F	53	46	51	58	65	50	52	49	35	62	51	68	60	56	66		49	58
Murray D	38	37	42	27	58	25	61	53	42	55	55	54	25	42	50	49		43
Clowe F	54	16	16	55	58	58	66	39	80	55	60	51	63	50	52	58	43

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