Western Conference · Pacific Division

San Jose Sharks

2022–23·22–44–16·60 points·7th in the Pacific, 14th in the Western

Seasons

Points: 60#29
Goal differential: −82#29
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 49.1%#22
Power play: 18.4%#25
Penalty kill: 82.4%#8
GSAx: −39.4#31

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

42 of 42 lines


Hertl – Labanc – Meier	352:25	45	56.5%	58.1%	25	18
Couture – Nieto – Barabanov	286:56	34	47.0%	46.8%	15	21
Lindblom – Lorentz – Gadjovich	147:03	24	47.7%	48.4%	2	8
Couture – Eyssimont – Barabanov	124:40	14	63.4%	61.7%	10	7
Hertl – Meier – Barabanov	98:43	50	45.5%	51.4%	1	4
Svechnikov – Gregor – Sturm	91:16	25	54.8%	45.6%	4	8
Couture – Meier – Barabanov	84:20	51	59.8%	58.3%	3	4
Lindblom – Svechnikov – Lorentz	82:09	35	34.3%	41.5%	4	5
Bonino – Kunin – Sturm	77:38	14	36.1%	41.2%	4	6
Lindblom – Labanc – Lorentz	72:45	37	52.3%	52.2%	1	6

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

32 of 32 pairs


Vlasic – Benning	684:44	71	51.9%	46.5%	27	30
Karlsson – Megna	662:50	48	55.2%	56.8%	44	31
Benning – Ferraro	269:43	66	38.0%	40.2%	12	15
Karlsson – Ferraro	236:00	72	56.7%	56.4%	17	15
Ferraro – Simek	186:53	33	36.0%	43.1%	2	7
Vlasic – Karlsson	167:32	77	44.8%	47.0%	12	14
Karlsson – Harrington	154:59	27	48.3%	46.8%	9	8
MacDonald – Ferraro	133:39	20	44.3%	44.7%	3	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 7 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.

	Lorentz	Lindblom	Labanc	Hertl	Meier	Karlsson	Megna	Nieto	Benning	Vlasic	Couture	Barabanov	Simek	Bonino	Gregor	Svechnikov	Ferraro	Sturm
Lorentz F		45	51	41	56	47	48	50	47	52	44	48	57	43	43	38	41	24
Lindblom F	45		48	49	50	47	55	48	45	48	31	31	47	41	44	37	36	42
Labanc F	51	48		54	56	54	59	54	49	53	56	57	44	50	45	37	50	52
Hertl F	41	49	54		56	51	54	46	48	50	50	42	55	62	44	52	50	83
Meier F	56	50	56	56		55	56	51	60	57	62	51	56	53	53	58	57	50
Karlsson D	47	47	54	51	55		55	51	48	45	57	50	58	57	50	49	56	52
Megna D	48	55	59	54	56	55		48	50	51	56	52	45	53	46	55	56	57
Nieto F	50	48	54	46	51	51	48		46	47	46	47	37	45	32	43	48	59
Benning D	47	45	49	48	60	48	50	46		51	50	54	45	43	42	45	37	39
Vlasic D	52	48	53	50	57	45	51	47	51		52	59	59	50	45	57	59	50
Couture F	44	31	56	50	62	57	56	46	50	52		53	25	51	41	27	49	22
Barabanov F	48	31	57	42	51	50	52	47	54	59	53		41	50	45	61	47	38
Simek D	57	47	44	55	56	58	45	37	45	59	25	41		41	49	42	36	49
Bonino F	43	41	50	62	53	57	53	45	43	50	51	50	41		51	57	50	50
Gregor F	43	44	45	44	53	50	46	32	42	45	41	45	49	51		49	46	50
Svechnikov F	38	37	37	52	58	49	55	43	45	57	27	61	42	57	49		41	53
Ferraro D	41	36	50	50	57	56	56	48	37	59	49	47	36	50	46	41		45
Sturm F	24	42	52	83	50	52	57	59	39	50	22	38	49	50	50	53	45

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