Rickard Rakell

Rakell is at his best beside Clifton: 58.1% of the expected goals together against 49.6% apart.

Clifton is a different player beside him: 58.1% of the expected goals with Rakell, 50.6% without him.

The pairing that generates most is Rakell and Karlsson: 5.5 expected goals an hour.

With Karlsson on the ice too, the Penguins have outscored opponents 22 to 12 at 5v5.

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

His best five is with Crosby, Karlsson, Rust and Wotherspoon: 64.0% of the expected goals over 137 minutes.

The five the coach goes back to is Rakell with Crosby, Karlsson, Rust and Wotherspoon, 137 minutes at 5v5.

His power-play unit is Crosby, Karlsson, Malkin and Rust: 7 goals in 44 minutes.

Sidney Crosby has assisted on 12 of his 26 goals, 46.2% of them.

He has helped on 8 of Sidney Crosby's goals, 33.3% of his own assists.

The Penguins create 5.09 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Rakell on.

On the power play his unit generates 11.61 expected goals an hour.

The Penguins are up 23 goals with Rakell on the ice.

The Penguins score 55.0% of the 5v5 goals with Rakell out there.

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 55.0% of the goals off 50.5% of the expected goals.

50.9% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Rakell is on.

Rakell plays 18:57 a night, 62nd among forwards.

He draws 3:21 of power play time a game, 40th among forwards.

He has 2 short-handed points this season.

He scores 1.27 goals an hour of ice time.

He puts 8.66 shots on goal an hour.

On the power play he produces 0.84 points an hour.

Rakell produces 2.54 points an hour of ice time.

He takes the puck back 1.27 times an hour.

He sets up 1.27 assists an hour of ice time.

He takes 0.42 penalty minutes an hour.

He gives it away 2.59 times an hour.

2.3% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

His average attempt comes from 20.4 feet.

66.6% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

66.2% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

69.8% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

He fires 15.77 attempts an hour of ice time.

18.1% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

Rakell has taken 299 shot attempts this season.

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

His deadliest matchup is Ilya Sorokin: 25.0% of his attempts against him go in.

He has 4 goals against the Panthers this season.

His deadliest shot is the backhand: 19.0% of them go in.

He converts 15.2% of the shots he puts on goal.