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2025-26 Top Teams
Create - 5v5 xGF/60 |
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Carolina Hurricanes | 2.90 |
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Edmonton Oilers | 2.84 |
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Utah Mammoth | 2.70 |
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Colorado Avalanche | 2.65 |
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Florida Panthers | 2.62 |
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Vegas Golden Knights | 2.61 |
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Dallas Stars | 2.60 |
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Washington Capitals | 2.57 |
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Montreal Canadiens | 2.55 |
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Tampa Bay Lightning | 2.48 |
Snipe - Sh% Above Expected |
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Los Angeles Kings | 2.08 |
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Philadelphia Flyers | 2.15 |
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Florida Panthers | 2.17 |
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St. Louis Blues | 2.18 |
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Colorado Avalanche | 2.23 |
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Winnipeg Jets | 2.24 |
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Vancouver Canucks | 2.26 |
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Minnesota Wild | 2.26 |
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Vegas Golden Knights | 2.28 |
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Toronto Maple Leafs | 2.28 |
Power Play - 5v4 GF/60 |
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Carolina Hurricanes | 55.7 |
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Florida Panthers | 54.7 |
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Edmonton Oilers | 54.5 |
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Colorado Avalanche | 54.3 |
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Los Angeles Kings | 54.2 |
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Utah Mammoth | 53.9 |
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Vegas Golden Knights | 53.4 |
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Philadelphia Flyers | 53.0 |
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Winnipeg Jets | 51.9 |
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Washington Capitals | 51.2 |
Skating - Bursts>20mph per mile |
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Carolina Hurricanes | 55.7 |
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Florida Panthers | 54.7 |
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Edmonton Oilers | 54.5 |
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Colorado Avalanche | 54.3 |
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Los Angeles Kings | 54.2 |
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Utah Mammoth | 53.9 |
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Vegas Golden Knights | 53.4 |
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Philadelphia Flyers | 53.0 |
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Winnipeg Jets | 51.9 |
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Washington Capitals | 51.2 |
Prevent - 5v5 xGA/60 |
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Los Angeles Kings | 2.08 |
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Philadelphia Flyers | 2.15 |
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Florida Panthers | 2.17 |
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St. Louis Blues | 2.18 |
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Colorado Avalanche | 2.23 |
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Winnipeg Jets | 2.24 |
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Vancouver Canucks | 2.26 |
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Minnesota Wild | 2.26 |
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Vegas Golden Knights | 2.28 |
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Toronto Maple Leafs | 2.28 |
Save - Sv% Above Expected |
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Los Angeles Kings | 2.08 |
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Philadelphia Flyers | 2.15 |
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Florida Panthers | 2.17 |
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St. Louis Blues | 2.18 |
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Colorado Avalanche | 2.23 |
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Winnipeg Jets | 2.24 |
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Vancouver Canucks | 2.26 |
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Minnesota Wild | 2.26 |
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Vegas Golden Knights | 2.28 |
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Toronto Maple Leafs | 2.28 |
Penalty Kill - 4v5 GA/60 |
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Carolina Hurricanes | 55.7 |
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Florida Panthers | 54.7 |
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Edmonton Oilers | 54.5 |
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Colorado Avalanche | 54.3 |
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Los Angeles Kings | 54.2 |
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Utah Mammoth | 53.9 |
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Vegas Golden Knights | 53.4 |
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Philadelphia Flyers | 53.0 |
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Winnipeg Jets | 51.9 |
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Washington Capitals | 51.2 |
2025-26 Top Forward by Archetype
Producer |
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| David Pastrnak | 4.15 | |
| Jason Robertson | 3.09 | |
| Robert Thomas | 2.89 | |
| Artemi Panarin | 2.74 | |
| Brandon Hagel | 2.64 | |
| Leon Draisaitl | 2.61 | |
| Sean Monahan | 2.58 | |
| Alex Ovechkin | 2.54 | |
| Nikita Kucherov | 2.54 | |
| Aliaksei Protas | 2.32 | |
Playmaker |
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| Robert Thomas | 4.85 | |
| Travis Konecny | 3.65 | |
| Sean Monahan | 3.52 | |
| Connor McDavid | 2.98 | |
| Mitch Marner | 2.92 | |
| David Pastrnak | 2.89 | |
| Bobby Brink | 2.86 | |
| Sidney Crosby | 2.84 | |
| Yanni Gourde | 2.68 | |
| Clayton Keller | 2.55 | |
Shooter |
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| Tage Thompson | 5.34 | |
| Alex Ovechkin | 3.14 | |
| Adam Gaudette | 2.97 | |
| Jonny Brodzinski | 2.85 | |
| Cole Caufield | 2.82 | |
| Tommy Novak | 2.72 | |
| Tyler Toffoli | 2.70 | |
| Morgan Geekie | 2.62 | |
| Kyle Connor | 2.50 | |
| Jordan Kyrou | 2.45 | |
Sniper |
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| Adam Gaudette | 3.09 | |
| Chandler Stephenson | 3.01 | |
| Kent Johnson | 2.96 | |
| Tage Thompson | 2.88 | |
| Anze Kopitar | 2.71 | |
| Adam Fantilli | 2.39 | |
| Jonny Brodzinski | 2.22 | |
| Juuso Parssinen | 2.09 | |
| Jason Robertson | 2.08 | |
| Blake Lizotte | 2.04 | |
Rebound |
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| Evgeni Malkin | 3.90 | |
| Oskar Bäck | 3.36 | |
| Nick Foligno | 3.04 | |
| Blake Lizotte | 2.91 | |
| Michael Amadio | 2.80 | |
| Dakota Joshua | 2.71 | |
| Barrett Hayton | 2.49 | |
| Nathan Bastian | 2.44 | |
| A.J. Greer | 2.39 | |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 2.14 | |
Rush |
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| Tye Kartye | 4.36 | |
| Matvei Michkov | 3.09 | |
| Luke Kunin | 2.78 | |
| Filip Chytil | 2.62 | |
| Ryan Lomberg | 2.55 | |
| Samuel Helenius | 2.50 | |
| Blake Lizotte | 2.50 | |
| Noah Gregor | 2.46 | |
| William Nylander | 2.40 | |
| Connor Dewar | 2.32 | |
Skating |
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| Rasmus Kupari | 4.25 | |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 3.69 | |
| Connor McDavid | 3.29 | |
| Adam Edstrom | 3.29 | |
| Brayden Point | 3.29 | |
| Roope Hintz | 3.03 | |
| Josh Anderson | 3.00 | |
| Alexey Toropchenko | 2.62 | |
| Martin Necas | 2.47 | |
| Mark Kastelic | 2.44 | |
Defend |
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| Fabian Zetterlund | 2.46 | |
| Timo Meier | 2.24 | |
| Victor Olofsson | 2.19 | |
| Jonny Brodzinski | 2.15 | |
| Anthony Beauvillier | 2.14 | |
| Joel Kiviranta | 2.10 | |
| Adam Gaudette | 2.05 | |
| Corey Perry | 2.02 | |
| Patrick Kane | 1.99 | |
| Connor Brown | 1.98 | |
2025-26 Top Defensemen by Archetype
Producer |
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| Cale Makar | 3.95 | |
| Zach Werenski | 3.52 | |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 3.33 | |
| Quinn Hughes | 2.69 | |
| Adam Fox | 2.55 | |
| Darren Raddysh | 2.33 | |
| Jackson LaCombe | 2.26 | |
| Luke Hughes | 2.23 | |
| Shea Theodore | 2.20 | |
| Thomas Chabot | 1.95 | |
Playmaker |
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| Rasmus Dahlin | 3.25 | |
| Adam Fox | 3.10 | |
| John Carlson | 2.77 | |
| Darren Raddysh | 2.60 | |
| Urho Vaakanainen | 2.53 | |
| Shea Theodore | 2.44 | |
| Josh Manson | 2.36 | |
| Logan Stanley | 2.06 | |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | 1.83 | |
| Adam Pelech | 1.82 | |
Shooter |
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| Cale Makar | 5.13 | |
| Zach Werenski | 4.67 | |
| Quinn Hughes | 3.89 | |
| Jakob Chychrun | 3.54 | |
| Colton Parayko | 3.32 | |
| Jackson LaCombe | 2.87 | |
| Victor Hedman | 2.80 | |
| Brandon Montour | 1.88 | |
| Rasmus Andersson | 1.88 | |
| Philip Broberg | 1.86 | |
Sniper |
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| Alec Martinez | 4.25 | |
| Dante Fabbro | 2.90 | |
| Colton Parayko | 2.38 | |
| Egor Zamula | 2.30 | |
| Jackson LaCombe | 1.95 | |
| Jakob Chychrun | 1.79 | |
| Kaiden Guhle | 1.79 | |
| Mikhail Sergachev | 1.74 | |
| Victor Hedman | 1.74 | |
| Drew Helleson | 1.61 | |
Rush |
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| Pierre-Olivier Joseph | 4.76 | |
| Chris Tanev | 4.24 | |
| Zac Jones | 4.17 | |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 3.75 | |
| Mike Matheson | 2.28 | |
| Mikhail Sergachev | 2.12 | |
| Alex Vlasic | 1.88 | |
| Devon Toews | 1.82 | |
| Esa Lindell | 1.78 | |
| Matt Grzelcyk | 1.71 | |
Skating |
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| Jake Sanderson | 3.89 | |
| Cale Makar | 3.52 | |
| Colton Parayko | 3.00 | |
| Jamie Drysdale | 3.00 | |
| Luke Hughes | 2.48 | |
| Justin Barron | 2.48 | |
| Sam Malinski | 2.48 | |
| Erik Karlsson | 2.41 | |
| Michael Kesselring | 2.33 | |
| Zach Werenski | 2.26 | |
Defend |
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|---|---|---|
| Philip Broberg | 2.70 | |
| Zac Jones | 2.58 | |
| Michael Kesselring | 1.88 | |
| Nick Seeler | 1.71 | |
| Colin Miller | 1.71 | |
| Esa Lindell | 1.67 | |
| Sam Malinski | 1.66 | |
| Mikey Anderson | 1.63 | |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | 1.63 | |
| Logan Stanley | 1.62 | |