Western Conference · Pacific Division

Vegas Golden Knights

2019–20·39–24–8·86 points·1st in the Pacific, 3rd in the Western

Seasons

Points: 86#8
Goal differential: +15#9
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 56.6%#1
Power play: 21.5%#9
Penalty kill: 77.6%#28
GSAx: −15.9#27

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

27 of 27 lines


Smith – Karlsson – Marchessault	394:50	50	60.9%	56.5%	20	19
Stastny – Pacioretty – Stone	310:15	51	61.5%	58.8%	14	15
Reaves – Carrier – Nosek	292:57	48	59.7%	54.7%	11	12
Pacioretty – Stone – Stephenson	195:27	25	67.4%	61.8%	16	5
Stastny – Smith – Marchessault	193:19	37	55.1%	55.0%	11	4
Pacioretty – Stone – Karlsson	93:04	42	64.0%	58.2%	3	1
Pacioretty – Smith – Karlsson	85:58	37	46.6%	42.8%	6	4
Stastny – Tuch – Glass	81:13	11	59.1%	59.1%	0	4
Eakin – Carrier – Tuch	70:50	9	54.9%	55.2%	1	3
Reaves – Nosek – Roy	61:16	9	52.8%	57.1%	3	2

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

19 of 19 pairs


McNabb – Schmidt	793:35	55	53.5%	52.8%	31	32
Holden – Theodore	333:30	50	60.9%	60.2%	16	13
Theodore – Hague	303:19	35	56.9%	58.4%	11	11
Holden – Merrill	248:57	30	50.7%	50.5%	6	13
Engelland – Merrill	208:48	25	58.5%	50.0%	6	6
McNabb – Theodore	178:34	53	59.7%	57.0%	7	7
Engelland – Hague	163:46	23	49.4%	54.4%	16	11
Engelland – Holden	152:44	24	48.8%	49.0%	6	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 1–71 · Oct 2 to Mar 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.

	Carrier	Reaves	Nosek	Merrill	Engelland	Stephenson	McNabb	Schmidt	Karlsson	Smith	Marchessault	Holden	Theodore	Stastny	Pacioretty	Stone	Hague	Tuch
Carrier F		56	58	58	56	35	51	43	32	34	83	58	57	62	100	49	53	51
Reaves F	56		57	57	52	36	52	46	11	50	36	60	56	40	25	100	50	52
Nosek F	58	57		61	55	57	50	46	66	29	35	54	56	49	50	58	57	47
Merrill D	58	57	61		58	70	63	69	57	47	54	51	51	50	65	67	43	61
Engelland D	56	52	55	58		67	10	53	54	55	56	48	67	50	54	56	49	49
Stephenson F	35	36	57	70	67		56	49	62	48	49	58	59	46	64	65	59	36
McNabb D	51	52	50	63	10	56		53	57	54	57	75	60	53	58	53	23	48
Schmidt D	43	46	46	69	53	49	53		54	53	55	50	52	59	58	58	54	48
Karlsson F	32	11	66	57	54	62	57	54		58	59	64	62	81	61	60	59	46
Smith F	34	50	29	47	55	48	54	53	58		57	61	58	55	47	45	62	53
Marchessault F	83	36	35	54	56	49	57	55	59	57		57	59	55	57	57	54	50
Holden D	58	60	54	51	48	58	75	50	64	61	57		61	57	62	61	63	52
Theodore D	57	56	56	51	67	59	60	52	62	58	59	61		58	64	63	57	44
Stastny F	62	40	49	50	50	46	53	59	81	55	55	57	58		62	59	59	54
Pacioretty F	100	25	50	65	54	64	58	58	61	47	57	62	64	62		63	60	53
Stone F	49	100	58	67	56	65	53	58	60	45	57	61	63	59	63		62	42
Hague D	53	50	57	43	49	59	23	54	59	62	54	63	57	59	60	62		35
Tuch F	51	52	47	61	49	36	48	48	46	53	50	52	44	54	53	42	35

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