Vegas Golden Knights

39-26-17 · 95 pts · GF 265 · GA 250
#14 deepest of 32 teams, 2025-26
Shot depth
.524
12th in the NHL · 2nd over the last 10
CF depth
.628
13th in the NHL · 2nd over the last 10
xG depth
.408
14th in the NHL · 1st over the last 10
TOI depth
.856
8th in the NHL · 12th over the last 10
Season

How spread out was the offence?

0% 0% 25% 25% 50% 50% 75% 75% 100% 100% share of skaters, least to most perfectly even

The further the curve sags below the diagonal, the more a few players carried the team. Measured on season totals, xG depth is .453.

xG depth, game average, 2025-26
Knights
.408
League average
.407
Least deep (CHI)
.380
Biggest contributors · all four stats · season
Top 3: 27% of team output (an even split across 23 regulars would be 13%)
J. Eichel
J. Eichel C
9.1%
of team output · 74 GP · 27G 63A
P. Dorofeyev
P. Dorofeyev R
9.1%
of team output · 82 GP · 37G 27A
T. Hertl
T. Hertl C
9.0%
of team output · 82 GP · 24G 34A

5 skaters produced half of the team's xG. With an even split across its 23 regulars it would take 12.

#SkaterGPxG Share%Cum.
1 T. Hertl C 82 35.6
13.4% 13%
2 P. Dorofeyev R 82 30.8
11.6% 25%
3 J. Eichel C 74 25.3
9.5% 35%
4 M. Stone R 60 23.1
8.7% 43%
5 I. Barbashev L 82 19.1
7.2% 51%
6 M. Marner R 81 16.9
6.4% 57%
7 B. Bowman R 54 13.1
4.9% 62%
8 R. Smith R 69 10.6
4.0% 66%
9 B. Saad L 49 9.9
3.7% 70%
10 C. Sissons C 66 9.7
3.7% 73%
11 B. Howden C 58 8.9
3.4% 77%
12 S. Theodore D 70 8.1
3.0% 80%
13 K. Kolesar R 82 7.2
2.7% 82%
14 N. Hanifin D 71 6.4
2.4% 85%
15 B. McNabb D 63 4.8
1.8% 87%
16 R. Andersson D 33 4.5
1.7% 88%
17 A. Holtz R 28 4.5
1.7% 90%
18 J. Lauzon D 68 3.9
1.5% 92%
19 W. Karlsson C 14 3.9
1.5% 93%
20 C. Reinhardt L 44 3.5
1.3% 94%
21 K. Korczak D 78 3.0
1.1% 95%
22 N. Dowd C 20 2.9
1.1% 97%
23 B. Hutton D 55 2.6
1.0% 98%
24 C. Smith R 21 2.5
0.9% 98%
25 Z. Whitecloud D 47 1.5
0.6% 99%
26 T. Laczynski C 10 1.4
0.5% 100%
27 J. Rondbjerg R 4 0.9
0.3% 100%
28 K. Uchacz C 3 0.1
0.0% 100%
29 D. Coghlan D 3 0.1
0.0% 100%
30 R. Lavoie C 1 0.1
0.0% 100%
31 J. Megna D 4 0.0
0.0% 100%

Every skater who played. Faded rows played under a quarter of the games. The dashed line marks where the running total passes 50%.

GoalieGPSASV%TOI/GPGSAx
A. Schmid34791 .89357:49 -1.0
A. Hill27587 .87155:28 -14.2
C. Hart18422 .89156:39 -4.2
C. Lindbom8189 .87360:05 -4.2

Who carried the load, game by game

Each regular's share of team xG in every game (season).

Share of team xG in each of the last 20 games. The full window shows on larger screens.

#PlayerPosGPSeason
OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
Result
Forwards
48T. HertlC 8213.4%
16P. DorofeyevR 8211.6%
9J. EichelC 749.5%
61M. StoneR 608.7%
49I. BarbashevL 827.2%
93M. MarnerR 816.4%
42B. BowmanR 544.9%
19R. SmithR 694.0%
20B. SaadL 493.7%
10C. SissonsC 663.7%
21B. HowdenC 583.4%
55K. KolesarR 822.7%
26A. HoltzR 281.7%
23C. ReinhardtL 441.3%
22C. SmithR 210.9%
Defense
27S. TheodoreD 703.0%
15N. HanifinD 712.4%
3B. McNabbD 631.8%
4R. AnderssonD 331.7%
5J. LauzonD 681.5%
6K. KorczakD 781.1%
17B. HuttonD 551.0%
2Z. WhitecloudD 470.6%
WinLossOT/SO loss Did not playRegulars only · bar height = share of the team's total that game