Anthony Mantha

The five the coach goes back to is Mantha with Brazeau, Letang, Malkin and Shea, 37 minutes at 5v5.

His power-play unit is Crosby, Karlsson, Rakell and Rust: 7 goals in 40 minutes.

His best five is with Brazeau, Letang, Malkin and Shea: 61.5% of the expected goals over 37 minutes.

Mantha is at his best beside Clifton: 54.2% of the expected goals together against 47.3% apart.

Clifton is a different player beside him: 54.2% of the expected goals with Mantha, 50.7% without him.

The pairing that generates most is Mantha and Clifton: 4.98 expected goals an hour.

With Kindel on the ice too, the Penguins have outscored opponents 18 to 10 at 5v5.

On the power play his best partner is Rakell: 92.0% of the expected goals over 103 minutes.

The Penguins are up 35 goals with Mantha on the ice.

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 56.6% of the goals off 48.7% of the expected goals.

The Penguins score 56.6% of the 5v5 goals with Mantha out there.

The Penguins create 4.53 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Mantha on.

Justin Brazeau has assisted on 11 of his 33 goals, 33.3% of them.

He has helped on 7 of Justin Brazeau's goals, 22.6% of his own assists.

Mantha plays 15:12 a night, 220th among forwards.

He scores 1.61 goals an hour of ice time.

Mantha produces 3.12 points an hour of ice time.

He sets up 1.51 assists an hour of ice time.

He is +10 on the season.

On the power play he produces 0.63 points an hour.

He puts 7.42 shots on goal an hour.

He takes the puck back 0.98 times an hour.

72.3% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

His average attempt comes from 24.4 feet.

Mantha has taken 284 shot attempts this season.

55.6% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

10.6% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

He fires 13.84 attempts an hour of ice time.

55.6% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

Mantha has scored 3 times on Ilya Sorokin this season, more than on any other goaltender.

His deadliest matchup is Ilya Sorokin: 37.5% of his attempts against him go in.

He has 3 goals against the Rangers this season.

He has drawn 2 penalties on Pavel Dorofeyev.

From inside 25 feet he buries 17.1% of his attempts.

He converts 21.4% of the shots he puts on goal.

Mantha has 33 goals off 19.1 expected: 13.9 more than the chances alone say.

His deadliest shot is the backhand: 25.0% of them go in.