Vegas Golden Knights

1-0-0 · 2 pts · GF 5 · GA 2
#3 deepest of 25 teams, 2026-27
Shot depth
.671
2nd in the NHL · 2nd over the last 10
CF depth
.753
1st in the NHL · 1st over the last 10
xG depth
.459
14th in the NHL · 14th over the last 10
TOI depth
.886
6th in the NHL · 6th over the last 10
Season

Only 1 game into the season, so expect these numbers to move a lot.

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 last 10 totals, CF depth is .753.

CF depth, game average, 2026-27
Knights
.753
League average
.619
Least deep (MIN)
.500
Biggest contributors · all four stats · last 10
Top 3: 28% of team output (an even split across 18 regulars would be 17%)
M. Marner
M. Marner R
10.2%
of team output · 1 GP · 0G 0A
T. Hertl
T. Hertl C
9.3%
of team output · 1 GP · 0G 0A
T. Connelly
T. Connelly L
8.2%
of team output · 1 GP · 1G 0A

7 skaters produced half of the team's shot attempts. With an even split across its 18 regulars it would take 10.

#SkaterGPCF Share%Cum.
1 M. Marner R 1 6
9.7% 10%
2 J. Eichel C 1 5
8.1% 18%
3 W. Karlsson C 1 5
8.1% 26%
4 T. Hertl C 1 5
8.1% 34%
5 T. Connelly L 1 5
8.1% 42%
6 N. Hanifin D 1 4
6.5% 48%
7 B. McNabb D 1 4
6.5% 55%
8 J. Lauzon D 1 4
6.5% 61%
9 B. Howden C 1 4
6.5% 68%
10 I. Barbashev L 1 4
6.5% 74%
11 S. Theodore D 1 3
4.8% 79%
12 R. Andersson D 1 3
4.8% 84%
13 M. Gatcomb C 1 3
4.8% 89%
14 M. Stone R 1 2
3.2% 92%
15 V. Olofsson L 1 2
3.2% 95%
16 B. Bowman R 1 2
3.2% 98%
17 P. Wotherspoon D 1 1
1.6% 100%
18 N. Dowd C 1 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
C. Hart126 .92359:57 0.0

Who carried the load, game by game

Each regular's share of team shot attempts in every game (last 10).

Share of team shot attempts in each of the last 1 games. The full window shows on larger screens.

#PlayerPosGPLast 10
Sep
Result
Forwards
93M. MarnerR 19.7%
48T. HertlC 18.1%
9J. EichelC 18.1%
71W. KarlssonC 18.1%
24T. ConnellyL 18.1%
49I. BarbashevL 16.5%
21B. HowdenC 16.5%
17M. GatcombC 14.8%
95V. OlofssonL 13.2%
61M. StoneR 13.2%
42B. BowmanR 13.2%
26N. DowdC 10.0%
Defense
3B. McNabbD 16.5%
15N. HanifinD 16.5%
5J. LauzonD 16.5%
27S. TheodoreD 14.8%
4R. AnderssonD 14.8%
29P. WotherspoonD 11.6%
WinLossOT/SO loss Did not playRegulars only · bar height = share of the team's total that game