Western Conference · Central Division

St. Louis Blues

2010–11·38–33–11·87 points·4th in the Central, 11th in the Western

Seasons

Points: 87#20
Goal differential: +8#14
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 50.0%#18
Power play: 18.6%#10
Penalty kill: 81.7%#18
GSAx: −10.6#22

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

45 of 45 lines


McDonald – Boyes – Backes	189:27	28	43.5%	48.2%	12	5
McDonald – Backes – D'Agostini	162:06	33	55.2%	54.0%	12	6
Backes – Sobotka – D'Agostini	133:15	23	51.3%	51.5%	8	4
McClement – Steen – D'Agostini	118:40	32	53.7%	54.3%	6	4
Boyes – Winchester – McClement	112:18	23	39.7%	46.6%	5	3
Steen – Oshie – Berglund	106:21	23	54.5%	61.5%	7	6
Steen – Crombeen – Berglund	106:09	42	44.1%	52.7%	5	5
Steen – D'Agostini – Berglund	94:04	42	60.9%	63.0%	4	3
McClement – Steen – Crombeen	92:48	38	51.5%	48.8%	1	4
McDonald – Backes – Oshie	90:00	31	54.7%	53.6%	5	3

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

30 of 30 pairs


Jackman – Pietrangelo	444:44	54	54.4%	55.5%	27	23
Brewer – Johnson	392:54	50	48.2%	51.4%	14	19
Colaiacovo – Pietrangelo	356:01	52	54.1%	55.4%	18	8
Jackman – Polak	286:11	41	45.6%	48.5%	11	11
Brewer – Polak	249:36	25	45.0%	49.2%	9	10
Nikitin – Polak	222:43	21	48.8%	48.7%	10	8
Colaiacovo – Johnson	219:07	34	54.4%	48.7%	3	13
Cole – Shattenkirk	160:04	13	53.1%	52.2%	12	6

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 9 to Apr 9

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.

	Winchester	Boyes	Backes	McDonald	Colaiacovo	D'Agostini	Pietrangelo	Jackman	Berglund	Steen	Sobotka	Crombeen	McClement	Brewer	Johnson	Oshie	Polak	Nikitin
Winchester F		43	69	34	42	46	54	45	44	91	55	41	42	39	41	20	42	57
Boyes F	43		50	51	58	67	52	52	59	63	56	35	49	47	56	65	43	64
Backes F	69	50		53	52	54	54	56	60	57	54	45	71	48	52	57	52	52
McDonald F	34	51	53		60	56	53	57	68	72	70	61	46	49	57	61	53	47
Colaiacovo D	42	58	52	60		48	54	39	51	53	51	48	51	58	54	61	36	42
D'Agostini F	46	67	54	56	48		53	49	44	54	47	34	47	50	50	63	49	41
Pietrangelo D	54	52	54	53	54	53		53	55	52	47	52	46	52	44	54	58	43
Jackman D	45	52	56	57	39	49	53		50	48	53	41	41	26	44	53	45	10
Berglund F	44	59	60	68	51	44	55	50		50	52	45	36	48	51	54	45	55
Steen F	91	63	57	72	53	54	52	48	50		51	50	57	58	54	50	53	57
Sobotka F	55	56	54	70	51	47	47	53	52	51		45	43	47	51	44	47	49
Crombeen F	41	35	45	61	48	34	52	41	45	50	45		42	44	43	50	41	42
McClement F	42	49	71	46	51	47	46	41	36	57	43	42		46	45	67	44	47
Brewer D	39	47	48	49	58	50	52	26	48	58	47	44	46		47	51	45	30
Johnson D	41	56	52	57	54	50	44	44	51	54	51	43	45	47		52	10	59
Oshie F	20	65	57	61	61	63	54	53	54	50	44	50	67	51	52		50	50
Polak D	42	43	52	53	36	49	58	45	45	53	47	41	44	45	10	50		49
Nikitin D	57	64	52	47	42	41	43	10	55	57	49	42	47	30	59	50	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