League/Pulse
League Pulse
Tue Aug 18
No games today — here's what the data is saying around the league.
Best Lines in Hockey
Real shared-ice results, last season · full Lines tab coming soon
67.7xGF% · 551 min
Artturi Lehkonen · Nathan MacKinnon · Martin Necas
62.7xGF% · 414 min
Mats Zuccarello · Ryan Hartman · Kirill Kaprizov
59.1xGF% · 533 min
Nick Suzuki · Cole Caufield · Juraj Slafkovský
54.5xGF% · 573 min
Sebastian Aho · Andrei Svechnikov · Seth Jarvis
53.1xGF% · 652 min
Mark Scheifele · Kyle Connor · Gabriel Vilardi
Buried Talent
Producing above their role, says the deployment model
Sammy Blais
Produced 2.7 pts/60 (top-6 rate) in tier-4 usage with below-average linemates; AHL translation ≈ 42 NHL pts/82
Adam Gaudette
Produced 2.0 pts/60 (top-6 rate) in tier-4 usage with below-average linemates
Nicholas Robertson
Produced 1.9 pts/60 (top-6 rate) in tier-3 usage with below-average linemates
Nick Lardis
Produced 1.7 pts/60 (top-6 rate) in tier-3 usage with below-average linemates; AHL translation ≈ 35 NHL pts/82
Shane Wright
Produced 1.6 pts/60 (top-6 rate) in tier-3 usage with below-average linemates
Sam Carrick
Produced 1.3 pts/60 (top-6 rate) in tier-4 usage with below-average linemates
Cap Watch
217 free agents still unsigned
Sean Farrell
ANA
$0.85M × 1yr
Topias Vilen
NJD
$0.85M × 1yr
Carter Gylander
DET
$0.85M × 1yr
Colin White
NJD
$0.90M × 1yr
Collin Graf
SJS
$4.25M × 3yr
Ronan Seeley
CAR
$0.85M × 1yr
Contracts updated Aug 4
· 33 detected signings pending verification