What NHL Final Four Teams Have in Common

Written by: Gautham Marthandan Fact checked by: Sophie Bryant

Last Updated: May 22, 2026

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Analysis overview

What this analysis compares

We compared Carolina, Colorado, Vegas and Montreal with the playoff-team average to identify the shared traits behind their deep playoff runs. The main pattern is clear: the remaining teams are linked more by on-ice execution than by a single roster build.

CAR

COL

VGK

MTL

Key metrics

The main findings

The final four beat the playoff-team average in seven shared performance measures.
The remaining teams controlled 61.0% of total goals in their games, compared with a 47.3% playoff-team average.
They scored 3.46 goals per game, well above the playoff-team average of 2.73.
They allowed just 2.28 goals per game, compared with 2.99 across all playoff teams.
The final four also gave up fewer dangerous chances, allowing 1.10 estimated goals from dangerous chances per game and 3.38 dangerous shots per game.
Goaltending has been another shared strength, with the final four posting a 91.7% save percentage, compared with the playoff-team average of 89.7%.
The remaining teams also averaged 5.03 takeaways per game, showing a shared ability to win the puck back.
Roster build does not explain the trend on its own: three of the four teams are shorter and lighter than the playoff-team average, while only Montreal is younger, so the common thread is performance rather than size, age or weight.

Shared measures

All four teams beat the playoff average in seven core performance measures.

61.0%

Share of total goals

They controlled a far larger share of goals than the playoff field.

2.28

Goals allowed

The remaining teams have allowed fewer goals per game than the playoff average.

91.7%

Save percentage

Goaltending has been a shared strength across the final four.

Performance metrics

Where the final four beat the playoff average

The table below shows the shared measures where Carolina, Colorado, Vegas and Montreal were all better than the playoff-team average.

Category	Metric	Final Four Avg	Playoff Avg	Difference	% Difference	What it means
Scoring	Share of total goals	61.0%	47.3%	+13.7 pts	+29.0%	The final four averaged 61.0% for share of total goals, compared with the playoff-team average of 47.3%.
Scoring	Goals scored per game	3.46	2.73	+0.73	+26.8%	The final four averaged 3.46 for goals scored per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 2.73.
Defense	Goals allowed per game	2.28	2.99	+0.71	+23.9%	The final four averaged 2.28 for goals allowed per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 2.99.
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances	1.10	1.39	+0.29	+20.9%	The final four averaged 1.10 for estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, compared with the playoff-team average of 1.39.
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Dangerous shots allowed per game	3.38	3.86	+0.48	+12.4%	The final four averaged 3.38 for dangerous shots allowed per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 3.86.
Goaltending	Save percentage	91.7%	89.7%	+2.0 pts	+2.3%	The final four averaged 91.7% for save percentage, compared with the playoff-team average of 89.7%.
Pressure	Takeaways per game	5.03	4.72	+0.31	+6.6%	The final four averaged 5.03 for takeaways per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 4.72.

Team-by-team highlights

How each team fits the blueprint

Each team has its own strengths, but they all clear the same core performance markers: scoring control, fewer goals allowed, better goaltending and more puck pressure.

CAR

Carolina Hurricanes

1.25Goals allowed per game+1.74 vs playoff average

70.6%Share of total goals+23.3 pts vs playoff average

4.33Estimated goals created per game+1.15 vs playoff average

95.0%Save percentage+5.3 pts vs playoff average

12 of 15 selected performance measures were better than the playoff average.

Shared final-four measures: Share of total goals, Goals scored per game, Goals allowed per game, Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, Dangerous shots allowed per game, Save percentage, Takeaways per game.

COL

Colorado Avalanche

4.11Goals scored per game+1.38 vs playoff average

61.7%Share of total goals+14.4 pts vs playoff average

12.6%Shooting percentage+3.1 pts vs playoff average

90.2%Save percentage+0.5 pts vs playoff average

14 of 15 selected performance measures were better than the playoff average.

VGK

Vegas Golden Knights

13.3%Shooting percentage+3.8 pts vs playoff average

0.96Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances+0.43 vs playoff average

58.7%Share of total goals+11.4 pts vs playoff average

3.67Goals scored per game+0.93 vs playoff average

13 of 15 selected performance measures were better than the playoff average.

MTL

Montreal Canadiens

12.2%Shooting percentage+2.6 pts vs playoff average

53.1%Share of total goals+5.8 pts vs playoff average

3.50Dangerous shots allowed per game+0.36 vs playoff average

90.5%Save percentage+0.9 pts vs playoff average

9 of 15 selected performance measures were better than the playoff average.

Roster analysis

Roster build is not the main explanation

The final four are not built the same way. The shared trend is stronger on the ice than it is in the roster profile.

28.21

Average age

Final-four average vs. 28.10 across playoff teams.

73.50 in

Average height

Final-four average vs. 73.68 inches across playoff teams.

200.61 lbs

Average weight

Final-four average vs. 202.20 lbs across playoff teams.

Bottom line: Three of the four teams are shorter and lighter than the playoff-team average, while only Montreal is younger. That makes the performance trend stronger than any age, size or weight explanation.

Trait	Final Four Avg	Playoff Avg	Difference	All Four Above Avg?	What it means
Average age	28.21	28.1	0.11	No	The final four averaged 28.21 years old, +0.11 years vs the playoff-team average.
Average height	73.5	73.68	-0.18	No	The final four averaged 73.50 inches tall (6'2"), -0.18 inches vs the playoff-team average.
Average weight	200.61	202.2	-1.59	No	The final four averaged 200.61 lbs, -1.59 lbs vs the playoff-team average.

Full data tables

Explore the data

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Cleaned MoneyPuck playoff team data, filtered to all situations and focused on the columns used in the analysis.

Team	Games	Expected Goals %	Shot Attempts %	Unblocked Shot Attempts %	Goals For	Goals Against	Shots For	Shots Against	Estimated Goals For	Estimated Goals Against	Dangerous Shots For	Dangerous Shots Against	Estimated Goals From Dangerous Chances	Estimated Goals Allowed From Dangerous Chances	Takeaways	Giveaways	Penalties
COL	9	59.0%	55.0%	55.0%	37	23	293	235	36.14	25.41	44	34	16.82	10.94	46	133	35
MTL	14	48.0%	46.0%	46.0%	43	38	353	402	44.37	47.98	44	49	15.82	18.27	69	197	77
VGK	12	54.0%	48.0%	48.0%	44	31	330	353	40.77	34.70	51	36	18.31	11.47	61	210	47
CAR	8	62.0%	59.0%	59.0%	24	10	271	201	34.62	21.22	43	26	15.54	7.32	40	140	50
BOS	6	43.0%	45.0%	44.0%	12	20	151	190	16.07	21.68	18	20	6.09	7.75	28	105	36
TBL	7	51.0%	56.0%	56.0%	15	16	196	156	19.42	18.93	16	21	5.57	7.00	39	95	40
ANA	12	52.0%	56.0%	55.0%	39	42	380	316	40.25	37.79	50	49	16.82	16.55	50	174	35
OTT	4	40.0%	44.0%	43.0%	5	11	110	135	12.57	19.22	17	26	4.95	9.47	21	79	21
LAK	4	43.0%	46.0%	45.0%	5	13	101	123	11.00	14.31	16	15	4.98	6.13	16	52	15
UTA	6	45.0%	48.0%	48.0%	18	23	167	184	16.45	20.16	14	21	4.93	8.03	31	123	26
PIT	6	51.0%	56.0%	55.0%	11	16	159	155	18.57	17.94	22	25	7.91	9.06	25	94	31
DAL	6	49.0%	52.0%	51.0%	15	23	186	182	18.25	18.74	15	25	6.35	9.65	26	79	29
MIN	11	45.0%	46.0%	47.0%	41	39	316	356	33.14	40.08	43	44	15.61	17.05	46	154	48
PHI	10	44.0%	42.0%	42.0%	21	24	246	295	26.59	33.98	34	39	11.44	13.98	47	162	64
BUF	13	55.0%	53.0%	54.0%	43	39	396	348	50.24	41.51	53	41	20.45	14.91	53	192	66
EDM	6	44.0%	46.0%	45.0%	21	26	170	194	17.18	22.00	19	28	6.27	10.28	31	101	19

A compact view of the metrics and categories where each final-four team beat the playoff average.

Team	Team Name	Metrics Above Avg	Categories Above Avg	Category List	Shared Final-Four Metrics
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	12 of 15	7	Scoring, Chance Creation, Defense, Limiting Dangerous Chances, Goaltending, Puck Control, Pressure	Share of total goals, Goals scored per game, Goals allowed per game, Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, Dangerous shots allowed per game, Save percentage, Takeaways per game
COL	Colorado Avalanche	14 of 15	8	Scoring, Chance Creation, Defense, Limiting Dangerous Chances, Goaltending, Puck Control, Pressure, Discipline	Share of total goals, Goals scored per game, Goals allowed per game, Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, Dangerous shots allowed per game, Save percentage, Takeaways per game
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	13 of 15	8	Scoring, Chance Creation, Defense, Limiting Dangerous Chances, Goaltending, Pressure, Discipline, Defensive Effort	Share of total goals, Goals scored per game, Goals allowed per game, Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, Dangerous shots allowed per game, Save percentage, Takeaways per game
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	9 of 15	6	Scoring, Defense, Limiting Dangerous Chances, Goaltending, Pressure, Defensive Effort	Share of total goals, Goals scored per game, Goals allowed per game, Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, Dangerous shots allowed per game, Save percentage, Takeaways per game
All 4 teams	Shared final-four traits	7 shared metrics	5	Scoring, Defense, Limiting Dangerous Chances, Goaltending, Pressure	Share of total goals, Goals scored per game, Goals allowed per game, Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, Dangerous shots allowed per game, Save percentage, Takeaways per game

The seven shared measures where all four teams beat the playoff-team average.

Category	Metric	Final Four Avg	Playoff Avg	Difference	% Difference	What it means
Scoring	Share of total goals	61.0%	47.3%	+13.7 pts	+29.0%	The final four averaged 61.0% for share of total goals, compared with the playoff-team average of 47.3%.
Scoring	Goals scored per game	3.46	2.73	+0.73	+26.8%	The final four averaged 3.46 for goals scored per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 2.73.
Defense	Goals allowed per game	2.28	2.99	+0.71	+23.9%	The final four averaged 2.28 for goals allowed per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 2.99.
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances	1.10	1.39	+0.29	+20.9%	The final four averaged 1.10 for estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, compared with the playoff-team average of 1.39.
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Dangerous shots allowed per game	3.38	3.86	+0.48	+12.4%	The final four averaged 3.38 for dangerous shots allowed per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 3.86.
Goaltending	Save percentage	91.7%	89.7%	+2.0 pts	+2.3%	The final four averaged 91.7% for save percentage, compared with the playoff-team average of 89.7%.
Pressure	Takeaways per game	5.03	4.72	+0.31	+6.6%	The final four averaged 5.03 for takeaways per game, compared with the playoff-team average of 4.72.

Carolina Hurricanes performance measures compared with the playoff-team average.

Category	Metric	Team Value	Playoff Avg	Difference	% Difference	Rank	Above Avg?	Shared Trait?
Scoring	Share of total goals	70.6%	47.3%	+23.3 pts	+49.3%	1	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Goals scored per game	3.00	2.73	+0.27	+9.8%	9	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Shooting percentage	8.9%	9.6%	-0.7 pts	-7.3%	9	No	No
Chance Creation	Share of expected goals	62.0%	49.1%	+12.9 pts	+26.4%	1	Yes	No
Chance Creation	Estimated goals created per game	4.33	3.18	+1.15	+36.1%	1	Yes	No
Defense	Goals allowed per game	1.25	2.99	+1.74	+58.2%	1	Yes	Yes
Defense	Estimated goals allowed per game	2.65	3.31	+0.66	+20.0%	1	Yes	No
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances	0.92	1.39	+0.47	+34.1%	1	Yes	Yes
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Dangerous shots allowed per game	3.25	3.86	+0.61	+15.8%	4	Yes	Yes
Goaltending	Save percentage	95.0%	89.7%	+5.3 pts	+5.9%	1	Yes	Yes
Puck Control	Shot-attempt share	59.0%	49.9%	+9.1 pts	+18.3%	1	Yes	No
Puck Control	Unblocked shot-attempt share	59.0%	49.6%	+9.4 pts	+19.0%	1	Yes	No
Pressure	Takeaways per game	5.00	4.72	+0.28	+5.9%	7	Yes	Yes
Discipline	Penalties taken per game	6.25	4.78	-1.47	-30.7%	15	No	No
Defensive Effort	Blocked shots per game	14.25	17.07	-2.82	-16.5%	14	No	No

Colorado Avalanche performance measures compared with the playoff-team average.

Category	Metric	Team Value	Playoff Avg	Difference	% Difference	Rank	Above Avg?	Shared Trait?
Scoring	Share of total goals	61.7%	47.3%	+14.4 pts	+30.5%	2	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Goals scored per game	4.11	2.73	+1.38	+50.5%	1	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Shooting percentage	12.6%	9.6%	+3.1 pts	+32.2%	3	Yes	No
Chance Creation	Share of expected goals	59.0%	49.1%	+9.9 pts	+20.3%	2	Yes	No
Chance Creation	Estimated goals created per game	4.02	3.18	+0.84	+26.3%	2	Yes	No
Defense	Goals allowed per game	2.56	2.99	+0.43	+14.5%	4	Yes	Yes
Defense	Estimated goals allowed per game	2.82	3.31	+0.49	+14.8%	3	Yes	No
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances	1.22	1.39	+0.17	+12.5%	5	Yes	Yes
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Dangerous shots allowed per game	3.78	3.86	+0.08	+2.1%	9	Yes	Yes
Goaltending	Save percentage	90.2%	89.7%	+0.5 pts	+0.6%	6	Yes	Yes
Puck Control	Shot-attempt share	55.0%	49.9%	+5.1 pts	+10.3%	5	Yes	No
Puck Control	Unblocked shot-attempt share	55.0%	49.6%	+5.4 pts	+11.0%	4	Yes	No
Pressure	Takeaways per game	5.11	4.72	+0.39	+8.2%	5	Yes	Yes
Discipline	Penalties taken per game	3.89	4.78	+0.89	+18.7%	4	Yes	No
Defensive Effort	Blocked shots per game	16.44	17.07	-0.63	-3.7%	11	No	No

Vegas Golden Knights performance measures compared with the playoff-team average.

Category	Metric	Team Value	Playoff Avg	Difference	% Difference	Rank	Above Avg?	Shared Trait?
Scoring	Share of total goals	58.7%	47.3%	+11.4 pts	+24.1%	3	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Goals scored per game	3.67	2.73	+0.93	+34.2%	3	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Shooting percentage	13.3%	9.6%	+3.8 pts	+39.6%	1	Yes	No
Chance Creation	Share of expected goals	54.0%	49.1%	+4.9 pts	+10.1%	4	Yes	No
Chance Creation	Estimated goals created per game	3.40	3.18	+0.22	+6.8%	4	Yes	No
Defense	Goals allowed per game	2.58	2.99	+0.41	+13.6%	5	Yes	Yes
Defense	Estimated goals allowed per game	2.89	3.31	+0.42	+12.7%	4	Yes	No
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances	0.96	1.39	+0.43	+31.2%	2	Yes	Yes
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Dangerous shots allowed per game	3.00	3.86	+0.86	+22.3%	2	Yes	Yes
Goaltending	Save percentage	91.2%	89.7%	+1.5 pts	+1.7%	4	Yes	Yes
Puck Control	Shot-attempt share	48.0%	49.9%	-1.9 pts	-3.8%	8	No	No
Puck Control	Unblocked shot-attempt share	48.0%	49.6%	-1.6 pts	-3.2%	8	No	No
Pressure	Takeaways per game	5.08	4.72	+0.36	+7.6%	6	Yes	Yes
Discipline	Penalties taken per game	3.92	4.78	+0.87	+18.1%	5	Yes	No
Defensive Effort	Blocked shots per game	18.08	17.07	+1.01	+5.9%	6	Yes	No

Montreal Canadiens performance measures compared with the playoff-team average.

Category	Metric	Team Value	Playoff Avg	Difference	% Difference	Rank	Above Avg?	Shared Trait?
Scoring	Share of total goals	53.1%	47.3%	+5.8 pts	+12.3%	4	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Goals scored per game	3.07	2.73	+0.34	+12.4%	7	Yes	Yes
Scoring	Shooting percentage	12.2%	9.6%	+2.6 pts	+27.5%	5	Yes	No
Chance Creation	Share of expected goals	48.0%	49.1%	-1.1 pts	-2.2%	9	No	No
Chance Creation	Estimated goals created per game	3.17	3.18	-0.01	-0.4%	6	No	No
Defense	Goals allowed per game	2.71	2.99	+0.28	+9.2%	7	Yes	Yes
Defense	Estimated goals allowed per game	3.43	3.31	-0.11	-3.4%	11	No	No
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances	1.30	1.39	+0.08	+6.1%	7	Yes	Yes
Limiting Dangerous Chances	Dangerous shots allowed per game	3.50	3.86	+0.36	+9.3%	7	Yes	Yes
Goaltending	Save percentage	90.5%	89.7%	+0.9 pts	+1.0%	5	Yes	Yes
Puck Control	Shot-attempt share	46.0%	49.9%	-3.9 pts	-7.8%	11	No	No
Puck Control	Unblocked shot-attempt share	46.0%	49.6%	-3.6 pts	-7.2%	11	No	No
Pressure	Takeaways per game	4.93	4.72	+0.21	+4.4%	8	Yes	Yes
Discipline	Penalties taken per game	5.50	4.78	-0.72	-15.0%	12	No	No
Defensive Effort	Blocked shots per game	18.07	17.07	+1.00	+5.8%	7	Yes	No

Player-level roster data used to calculate age, height and weight profiles.

Team	Team Name	Player	Position Group	Position	Age	Height	Weight (lbs)	Shoots/Catches	Birth Country
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Zakhar Bardakov	Forward	C	25	6'2"	198	L	RUS
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Ross Colton	Forward	C	29	6'0"	194	L	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Jack Drury	Forward	C	26	5'11"	186	L	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Nazem Kadri	Forward	C	35	6'0"	185	L	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Parker Kelly	Forward	C	27	6'1"	185	L	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Joel Kiviranta	Forward	L	30	5'11"	185	L	FIN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Gabriel Landeskog	Forward	L	33	6'1"	215	L	SWE
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Artturi Lehkonen	Forward	L	30	5'11"	179	L	FIN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Nathan MacKinnon	Forward	C	30	6'0"	200	R	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Martin Necas	Forward	C	27	6'3"	195	R	CZE
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Brock Nelson	Forward	C	34	6'4"	205	L	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Valeri Nichushkin	Forward	R	31	6'4"	210	L	RUS
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Logan O'Connor	Forward	R	29	6'0"	175	R	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Nicolas Roy	Forward	C	29	6'4"	200	R	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Jack Ahcan	Defenseman	D	29	5'8"	180	L	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Nick Blankenburg	Defenseman	D	28	5'9"	177	R	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Brent Burns	Defenseman	D	41	6'5"	228	R	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Alex Gagne	Defenseman	D	23	6'4"	205	L	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Brett Kulak	Defenseman	D	32	6'1"	192	L	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Cale Makar	Defenseman	D	27	6'0"	187	R	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Sam Malinski	Defenseman	D	27	5'11"	190	R	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Josh Manson	Defenseman	D	34	6'3"	218	R	USA
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Devon Toews	Defenseman	D	32	6'1"	191	L	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Mackenzie Blackwood	Goalie	G	29	6'4"	225	L	CAN
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Isak Posch	Goalie	G	24	6'3"	209	L	SWE
COL	Colorado Avalanche	Scott Wedgewood	Goalie	G	33	6'2"	201	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Josh Anderson	Forward	R	32	6'3"	226	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Owen Beck	Forward	C	22	6'0"	199	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Zachary Bolduc	Forward	R	23	6'0"	187	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Cole Caufield	Forward	R	25	5'8"	175	R	USA
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Kirby Dach	Forward	C	25	6'4"	221	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Phillip Danault	Forward	C	33	6'1"	200	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Ivan Demidov	Forward	R	20	6'1"	192	L	RUS
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Jake Evans	Forward	C	29	6'0"	190	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Brendan Gallagher	Forward	R	34	5'9"	185	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Oliver Kapanen	Forward	C	22	6'2"	194	R	SWE
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Patrik Laine	Forward	R	28	6'4"	208	R	FIN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Alex Newhook	Forward	C	25	5'11"	200	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Juraj Slafkovský	Forward	L	22	6'3"	225	L	SVK
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Nick Suzuki	Forward	C	26	5'11"	207	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Alexandre Texier	Forward	L	26	6'1"	196	L	FRA
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Joe Veleno	Forward	C	26	6'1"	201	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Florian Xhekaj	Forward	L	21	6'3"	195	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Alexandre Carrier	Defenseman	D	29	5'11"	174	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Noah Dobson	Defenseman	D	26	6'4"	200	R	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Adam Engstrom	Defenseman	D	22	6'2"	193	L	SWE
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Kaiden Guhle	Defenseman	D	24	6'3"	202	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Lane Hutson	Defenseman	D	22	5'9"	162	L	USA
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Matheson	Defenseman	D	32	6'2"	196	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	David Reinbacher	Defenseman	D	21	6'3"	207	R	AUT
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Jayden Struble	Defenseman	D	24	6'0"	207	L	USA
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Arber Xhekaj	Defenseman	D	25	6'4"	240	L	CAN
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Jakub Dobes	Goalie	G	24	6'4"	215	L	CZE
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Jacob Fowler	Goalie	G	21	6'1"	223	L	USA
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	Samuel Montembeault	Goalie	G	29	6'3"	218	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Ivan Barbashev	Forward	L	30	6'0"	203	L	RUS
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Braeden Bowman	Forward	R	22	6'1"	205	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Trevor Connelly	Forward	L	20	6'1"	175	L	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Pavel Dorofeyev	Forward	R	25	6'1"	194	L	RUS
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Nic Dowd	Forward	C	35	6'2"	195	R	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Jack Eichel	Forward	C	29	6'2"	208	R	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Tomas Hertl	Forward	C	32	6'3"	220	L	CZE
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Alexander Holtz	Forward	R	24	6'0"	198	R	SWE
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Brett Howden	Forward	C	28	6'2"	201	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	William Karlsson	Forward	C	33	6'0"	190	L	SWE
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Keegan Kolesar	Forward	R	29	6'2"	216	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Tanner Laczynski	Forward	C	28	6'1"	211	R	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Raphael Lavoie	Forward	C	25	6'4"	217	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Mitch Marner	Forward	R	29	6'0"	180	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Jonas Rondbjerg	Forward	R	27	6'2"	206	L	DNK
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Brandon Saad	Forward	L	33	6'1"	207	L	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Colton Sissons	Forward	C	32	6'1"	200	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Cole Smith	Forward	R	30	6'3"	195	L	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Reilly Smith	Forward	R	35	6'1"	185	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Mark Stone	Forward	R	34	6'3"	210	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Kai Uchacz	Forward	C	22	6'2"	206	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Rasmus Andersson	Defenseman	D	29	6'1"	202	R	SWE
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Dylan Coghlan	Defenseman	D	28	6'2"	205	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Jeremy Davies	Defenseman	D	29	5'11"	190	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Noah Hanifin	Defenseman	D	29	6'3"	206	L	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Ben Hutton	Defenseman	D	33	6'3"	209	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Kaedan Korczak	Defenseman	D	25	6'3"	206	R	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Jeremy Lauzon	Defenseman	D	29	6'3"	225	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Brayden McNabb	Defenseman	D	35	6'4"	215	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Jaycob Megna	Defenseman	D	33	6'6"	214	L	USA
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Shea Theodore	Defenseman	D	30	6'2"	197	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Carter Hart	Goalie	G	27	6'2"	196	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Adin Hill	Goalie	G	30	6'4"	222	L	CAN
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Carl Lindbom	Goalie	G	23	6'1"	186	L	SWE
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	Akira Schmid	Goalie	G	26	6'5"	190	L	CHE
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Sebastian Aho	Forward	C	28	6'0"	189	L	FIN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Jackson Blake	Forward	R	22	5'11"	185	R	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	William Carrier	Forward	L	31	6'2"	214	L	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Charlie Cerrato	Forward	C	21	6'0"	190	L	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Nicolas Deslauriers	Forward	L	35	6'1"	218	L	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Nikolaj Ehlers	Forward	L	30	6'0"	168	L	DNK
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Taylor Hall	Forward	L	34	6'1"	210	L	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Mark Jankowski	Forward	L	31	6'4"	200	L	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Seth Jarvis	Forward	C	24	5'10"	180	R	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Jesperi Kotkaniemi	Forward	C	25	6'3"	212	L	FIN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Jordan Martinook	Forward	L	33	6'1"	208	L	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Robinson	Forward	L	30	6'2"	220	L	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Jordan Staal	Forward	C	37	6'4"	220	L	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Logan Stankoven	Forward	C	23	5'8"	165	R	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Andrei Svechnikov	Forward	R	26	6'3"	200	L	RUS
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Jalen Chatfield	Defenseman	D	30	6'1"	209	R	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Shayne Gostisbehere	Defenseman	D	33	5'11"	183	L	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Charles Alexis Legault	Defenseman	D	22	6'4"	220	R	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	K'Andre Miller	Defenseman	D	26	6'5"	210	L	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Alexander Nikishin	Defenseman	D	24	6'3"	218	L	RUS
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Mike Reilly	Defenseman	D	32	6'2"	191	L	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Jaccob Slavin	Defenseman	D	32	6'3"	207	L	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Sean Walker	Defenseman	D	31	5'11"	191	R	CAN
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Frederik Andersen	Goalie	G	36	6'4"	229	L	DNK
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Brandon Bussi	Goalie	G	27	6'4"	218	R	USA
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	Pyotr Kochetkov	Goalie	G	26	6'3"	196	L	RUS
BOS	Boston Bruins	Viktor Arvidsson	Forward	L	33	5'10"	181	R	SWE
BOS	Boston Bruins	Michael Eyssimont	Forward	C	29	6'0"	195	L	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Morgan Geekie	Forward	C	27	6'3"	212	R	CAN
BOS	Boston Bruins	James Hagens	Forward	C	19	5'11"	177	L	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Tanner Jeannot	Forward	L	28	6'2"	221	L	CAN
BOS	Boston Bruins	Mark Kastelic	Forward	C	27	6'4"	234	R	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Marat Khusnutdinov	Forward	C	23	5'11"	184	L	RUS
BOS	Boston Bruins	Sean Kuraly	Forward	C	33	6'2"	208	L	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Elias Lindholm	Forward	C	31	6'1"	200	R	SWE
BOS	Boston Bruins	Fraser Minten	Forward	C	21	6'2"	204	L	CAN
BOS	Boston Bruins	Casey Mittelstadt	Forward	C	27	6'1"	205	L	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	David Pastrnak	Forward	R	29	6'0"	199	R	CZE
BOS	Boston Bruins	Lukas Reichel	Forward	L	24	6'0"	170	L	DEU
BOS	Boston Bruins	Alex Steeves	Forward	C	26	6'0"	199	L	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Pavel Zacha	Forward	C	29	6'4"	211	L	CZE
BOS	Boston Bruins	Jonathan Aspirot	Defenseman	D	27	6'0"	212	L	CAN
BOS	Boston Bruins	Jordan Harris	Defenseman	D	25	6'0"	189	L	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Henri Jokiharju	Defenseman	D	26	6'0"	205	R	FIN
BOS	Boston Bruins	Hampus Lindholm	Defenseman	D	32	6'4"	217	L	SWE
BOS	Boston Bruins	Mason Lohrei	Defenseman	D	25	6'5"	218	L	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Charlie McAvoy	Defenseman	D	28	6'1"	211	R	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Andrew Peeke	Defenseman	D	28	6'3"	214	R	USA
BOS	Boston Bruins	Nikita Zadorov	Defenseman	D	31	6'7"	255	L	RUS
BOS	Boston Bruins	Joonas Korpisalo	Goalie	G	32	6'4"	200	L	FIN
BOS	Boston Bruins	Jeremy Swayman	Goalie	G	27	6'3"	195	L	USA
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Oliver Bjorkstrand	Forward	R	31	6'0"	175	R	DNK
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Anthony Cirelli	Forward	C	28	6'1"	193	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Conor Geekie	Forward	C	22	6'4"	212	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Zemgus Girgensons	Forward	C	32	6'3"	197	L	LVA
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Gage Goncalves	Forward	C	25	6'1"	189	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Yanni Gourde	Forward	C	34	5'9"	173	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jake Guentzel	Forward	C	31	5'11"	176	L	USA
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brandon Hagel	Forward	L	27	6'2"	186	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Pontus Holmberg	Forward	R	27	6'0"	201	L	SWE
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dominic James	Forward	C	23	6'0"	190	L	USA
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nikita Kucherov	Forward	R	32	6'0"	173	L	RUS
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nick Paul	Forward	L	31	6'4"	234	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Corey Perry	Forward	R	41	6'3"	210	R	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brayden Point	Forward	C	30	5'11"	177	R	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Scott Sabourin	Forward	R	33	6'3"	205	R	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Declan Carlile	Defenseman	D	26	6'3"	190	L	USA
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Erik Cernak	Defenseman	D	28	6'4"	230	R	SVK
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Max Crozier	Defenseman	D	26	6'3"	204	R	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Charle-Edouard D'Astous	Defenseman	D	28	6'2"	211	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Victor Hedman	Defenseman	D	35	6'7"	244	L	SWE
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Emil Lilleberg	Defenseman	D	25	6'3"	215	L	NOR
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ryan McDonagh	Defenseman	D	36	6'1"	216	L	USA
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	J.J. Moser	Defenseman	D	25	6'2"	183	L	CHE
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Darren Raddysh	Defenseman	D	30	6'1"	202	R	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jonas Johansson	Goalie	G	30	6'5"	220	L	SWE
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Harrison Meneghin	Goalie	G	21	6'3"	177	L	CAN
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	Andrei Vasilevskiy	Goalie	G	31	6'4"	223	L	RUS
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Leo Carlsson	Forward	C	21	6'3"	208	L	SWE
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Nathan Gaucher	Forward	C	22	6'3"	226	R	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Cutter Gauthier	Forward	L	22	6'2"	205	L	SWE
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Mikael Granlund	Forward	C	34	5'10"	193	L	FIN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Jansen Harkins	Forward	C	28	6'1"	197	L	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Ross Johnston	Forward	L	32	6'5"	232	L	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Alex Killorn	Forward	L	36	6'1"	205	L	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Chris Kreider	Forward	L	35	6'3"	232	L	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Mason McTavish	Forward	C	23	6'1"	219	L	CHE
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Nico Myatovic	Forward	L	21	6'2"	203	L	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Ryan Poehling	Forward	C	27	6'2"	206	L	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Beckett Sennecke	Forward	R	20	6'3"	206	R	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Troy Terry	Forward	R	28	6'0"	193	R	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Frank Vatrano	Forward	R	32	5'11"	203	L	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Jeffrey Viel	Forward	L	29	6'1"	214	L	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Tim Washe	Forward	C	24	6'3"	212	L	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	John Carlson	Defenseman	D	36	6'3"	220	R	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Radko Gudas	Defenseman	D	35	6'0"	208	R	CZE
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Drew Helleson	Defenseman	D	25	6'3"	208	R	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Tyson Hinds	Defenseman	D	23	6'3"	201	L	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Jackson LaCombe	Defenseman	D	25	6'2"	208	L	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Pavel Mintyukov	Defenseman	D	22	6'1"	207	L	RUS
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Ian Moore	Defenseman	D	24	6'3"	205	R	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Stian Solberg	Defenseman	D	20	6'2"	207	L	NOR
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Jacob Trouba	Defenseman	D	32	6'3"	212	R	USA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Noah Warren	Defenseman	D	21	6'4"	224	R	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Olen Zellweger	Defenseman	D	22	5'10"	193	L	CAN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Vyacheslav Buteyets	Goalie	G	23	6'4"	220	L	RUS
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Damian Clara	Goalie	G	21	6'6"	214	L	ITA
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Lukas Dostal	Goalie	G	25	6'2"	190	L	CZE
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Ville Husso	Goalie	G	31	6'3"	205	L	FIN
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	Petr Mrazek	Goalie	G	34	6'2"	192	L	CZE
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Michael Amadio	Forward	R	30	6'1"	206	R	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Drake Batherson	Forward	R	28	6'3"	209	R	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Tyler Boucher	Forward	R	23	6'2"	216	R	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Graeme Clarke	Forward	R	25	6'0"	175	R	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Nick Cousins	Forward	C	32	5'11"	191	L	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Dylan Cozens	Forward	C	25	6'3"	205	R	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Lars Eller	Forward	C	37	6'2"	207	L	DNK
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Warren Foegele	Forward	L	30	6'2"	205	L	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Claude Giroux	Forward	R	38	5'11"	186	R	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Ridly Greig	Forward	C	23	6'0"	184	L	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Stephen Halliday	Forward	C	23	6'4"	214	L	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Hayden Hodgson	Forward	R	30	6'2"	226	R	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Arthur Kaliyev	Forward	R	24	6'2"	212	L	UZB
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Kurtis MacDermid	Forward	L	32	6'5"	233	L	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Oskar Pettersson	Forward	R	22	6'2"	209	R	SWE
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Shane Pinto	Forward	C	25	6'3"	206	R	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Tim Stützle	Forward	C	24	6'0"	187	L	DEU
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Brady Tkachuk	Forward	L	26	6'4"	226	L	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Fabian Zetterlund	Forward	L	26	5'11"	208	R	SWE
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Thomas Chabot	Defenseman	D	29	6'1"	200	L	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Cameron Crotty	Defenseman	D	27	6'3"	213	R	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Dennis Gilbert	Defenseman	D	29	6'2"	216	L	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Nick Jensen	Defenseman	D	35	6'0"	202	R	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Tyler Kleven	Defenseman	D	24	6'5"	225	L	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Nikolas Matinpalo	Defenseman	D	27	6'3"	213	R	FIN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Jake Sanderson	Defenseman	D	23	6'2"	202	L	USA
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Jordan Spence	Defenseman	D	25	5'11"	188	R	AUS
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Lassi Thomson	Defenseman	D	25	6'0"	195	R	FIN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Carter Yakemchuk	Defenseman	D	20	6'3"	219	R	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Artem Zub	Defenseman	D	30	6'3"	201	R	RUS
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Leevi Meriläinen	Goalie	G	23	6'2"	196	L	FIN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	James Reimer	Goalie	G	38	6'2"	200	L	CAN
OTT	Ottawa Senators	Linus Ullmark	Goalie	G	32	6'4"	223	L	SWE
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Joel Armia	Forward	R	32	6'3"	215	R	FIN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Quinton Byfield	Forward	R	23	6'5"	230	L	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Kevin Fiala	Forward	L	29	6'0"	205	L	CHE
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Samuel Helenius	Forward	C	23	6'6"	225	L	USA
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Mathieu Joseph	Forward	R	29	6'1"	189	L	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Adrian Kempe	Forward	R	29	6'2"	205	L	SWE
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Anze Kopitar	Forward	C	38	6'3"	225	L	SVN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Andrei Kuzmenko	Forward	L	30	5'11"	200	R	RUS
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Alex Laferriere	Forward	R	24	6'1"	205	R	USA
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Scott Laughton	Forward	C	31	6'1"	190	L	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Jeff Malott	Forward	L	29	6'5"	215	L	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Trevor Moore	Forward	L	31	5'11"	195	L	USA
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Artemi Panarin	Forward	L	34	6'0"	176	R	RUS
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Alex Turcotte	Forward	C	25	5'11"	195	L	USA
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Taylor Ward	Forward	R	28	6'2"	215	R	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Jared Wright	Forward	R	23	6'1"	178	R	USA
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Mikey Anderson	Defenseman	D	26	6'0"	195	L	USA
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Cody Ceci	Defenseman	D	32	6'3"	210	R	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Brandt Clarke	Defenseman	D	23	6'2"	200	R	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Drew Doughty	Defenseman	D	36	6'1"	210	R	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Brian Dumoulin	Defenseman	D	34	6'4"	215	L	USA
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Joel Edmundson	Defenseman	D	32	6'5"	220	L	CAN
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Jacob Moverare	Defenseman	D	27	6'3"	205	L	SWE
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Anton Forsberg	Goalie	G	33	6'3"	200	L	SWE
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	Darcy Kuemper	Goalie	G	36	6'5"	215	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Andrew Agozzino	Forward	L	35	5'10"	187	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Daniil But	Forward	L	21	6'5"	203	R	RUS
UTA	UTA	Michael Carcone	Forward	L	30	5'9"	182	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Logan Cooley	Forward	C	22	6'0"	191	L	USA
UTA	UTA	Lawson Crouse	Forward	L	28	6'4"	214	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Dylan Guenther	Forward	R	23	6'1"	191	R	CAN
UTA	UTA	Barrett Hayton	Forward	C	25	6'1"	200	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Cam Hebig	Forward	C	29	5'10"	184	R	CAN
UTA	UTA	Clayton Keller	Forward	R	27	5'10"	175	L	USA
UTA	UTA	Alexander Kerfoot	Forward	C	31	5'11"	185	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Jack McBain	Forward	C	26	6'4"	219	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Ben McCartney	Forward	L	24	6'0"	182	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Liam O'Brien	Forward	C	31	6'1"	215	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	JJ Peterka	Forward	R	24	6'0"	189	L	DEU
UTA	UTA	Kevin Rooney	Forward	C	32	6'2"	190	L	USA
UTA	UTA	Nick Schmaltz	Forward	C	30	6'0"	184	R	USA
UTA	UTA	Kevin Stenlund	Forward	C	29	6'3"	213	R	SWE
UTA	UTA	Brandon Tanev	Forward	L	34	6'0"	189	L	CAN
UTA	UTA	Kailer Yamamoto	Forward	R	27	5'9"	178	R	USA
UTA	UTA	Ian Cole	Defenseman	D	37	6'1"	237	L	USA
UTA	UTA	Nick DeSimone	Defenseman	D	31	6'2"	194	R	USA
UTA	UTA	Sean Durzi	Defenseman	D	27	6'1"	196	R	CAN
UTA	UTA	Maveric Lamoureux	Defenseman	D	22	6'6"	196	R	CAN
UTA	UTA	John Marino	Defenseman	D	28	6'1"	200	R	USA
UTA	UTA	Scott Perunovich	Defenseman	D	27	5'10"	175	L	USA
UTA	UTA	Nate Schmidt	Defenseman	D	34	6'0"	197	L	USA
UTA	UTA	Mikhail Sergachev	Defenseman	D	27	6'3"	212	L	RUS
UTA	UTA	Dmitri Simashev	Defenseman	D	21	6'4"	198	L	RUS
UTA	UTA	Maksymilian Szuber	Defenseman	D	23	6'3"	215	L	POL
UTA	UTA	MacKenzie Weegar	Defenseman	D	32	6'0"	206	R	CAN
UTA	UTA	Jaxson Stauber	Goalie	G	27	6'3"	174	L	USA
UTA	UTA	Vitek Vanecek	Goalie	G	30	6'2"	184	L	CZE
UTA	UTA	Karel Vejmelka	Goalie	G	29	6'4"	221	R	CZE
UTA	UTA	Matt Villalta	Goalie	G	26	6'3"	190	L	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Noel Acciari	Forward	C	34	5'11"	204	R	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Justin Brazeau	Forward	R	28	6'6"	232	R	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Egor Chinakhov	Forward	R	25	6'1"	203	L	RUS
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby	Forward	C	38	5'11"	200	L	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Connor Dewar	Forward	C	26	5'10"	187	L	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Filip Hallander	Forward	C	25	6'1"	203	L	SWE
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Kevin Hayes	Forward	R	34	6'3"	217	L	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ben Kindel	Forward	C	19	5'11"	182	R	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ville Koivunen	Forward	R	22	6'0"	184	L	FIN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Blake Lizotte	Forward	C	28	5'9"	176	L	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Evgeni Malkin	Forward	C	39	6'5"	213	L	RUS
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Anthony Mantha	Forward	R	31	6'5"	240	L	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Tommy Novak	Forward	C	29	6'1"	190	L	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Rickard Rakell	Forward	R	33	6'1"	194	R	SWE
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Bryan Rust	Forward	R	34	5'11"	202	R	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Elmer Soderblom	Forward	L	24	6'8"	252	L	SWE
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Connor Clifton	Defenseman	D	31	6'0"	196	R	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Samuel Girard	Defenseman	D	28	5'10"	170	L	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ryan Graves	Defenseman	D	30	6'5"	225	L	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Erik Karlsson	Defenseman	D	35	6'0"	185	R	SWE
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Kris Letang	Defenseman	D	39	6'0"	199	R	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jake Livanavage	Defenseman	D	22	5'11"	190		USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ryan Shea	Defenseman	D	29	6'1"	200	L	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ilya Solovyov	Defenseman	D	25	6'3"	208	L	BLR
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jack St. Ivany	Defenseman	D	26	6'4"	197	R	USA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Parker Wotherspoon	Defenseman	D	28	6'1"	190	L	CAN
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Arturs Silovs	Goalie	G	25	6'4"	208	L	LVA
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	Stuart Skinner	Goalie	G	27	6'4"	215	L	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Nathan Bastian	Forward	R	28	6'4"	217	R	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Jamie Benn	Forward	L	36	6'3"	210	L	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Colin Blackwell	Forward	C	33	5'8"	181	R	USA
DAL	Dallas Stars	Mavrik Bourque	Forward	C	24	5'11"	187	R	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Michael Bunting	Forward	L	30	6'0"	186	L	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Oskar Bäck	Forward	C	26	6'4"	207	L	SWE
DAL	Dallas Stars	Matt Duchene	Forward	C	35	5'11"	211	L	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Adam Erne	Forward	L	31	6'1"	209	L	USA
DAL	Dallas Stars	Radek Faksa	Forward	C	32	6'3"	216	L	CZE
DAL	Dallas Stars	Roope Hintz	Forward	C	29	6'3"	217	L	FIN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Justin Hryckowian	Forward	C	25	5'11"	198	L	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Arttu Hyry	Forward	R	25	6'3"	211	R	FIN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Wyatt Johnston	Forward	C	23	6'1"	187	R	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Mikko Rantanen	Forward	R	29	6'4"	228	L	FIN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Jason Robertson	Forward	L	26	6'3"	204	L	USA
DAL	Dallas Stars	Tyler Seguin	Forward	C	34	6'2"	205	R	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Sam Steel	Forward	C	28	6'0"	185	L	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Lian Bichsel	Defenseman	D	22	6'7"	237	L	CHE
DAL	Dallas Stars	Kyle Capobianco	Defenseman	D	28	6'3"	194	L	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Thomas Harley	Defenseman	D	24	6'3"	214	L	USA
DAL	Dallas Stars	Miro Heiskanen	Defenseman	D	26	6'2"	197	L	FIN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Esa Lindell	Defenseman	D	31	6'3"	217	L	FIN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Nils Lundkvist	Defenseman	D	25	6'1"	194	R	SWE
DAL	Dallas Stars	Ilya Lyubushkin	Defenseman	D	32	6'2"	206	R	RUS
DAL	Dallas Stars	Tyler Myers	Defenseman	D	36	6'8"	229	R	USA
DAL	Dallas Stars	Alexander Petrovic	Defenseman	D	34	6'5"	215	R	CAN
DAL	Dallas Stars	Casey DeSmith	Goalie	G	34	6'0"	188	L	USA
DAL	Dallas Stars	Jake Oettinger	Goalie	G	27	6'6"	225	L	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Nicolas Aube-Kubel	Forward	R	30	6'0"	213	R	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Matt Boldy	Forward	L	25	6'2"	201	L	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Bobby Brink	Forward	R	24	5'8"	169	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Joel Eriksson Ek	Forward	C	29	6'3"	207	L	SWE
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Robby Fabbri	Forward	C	30	5'11"	185	L	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Marcus Foligno	Forward	L	34	6'3"	226	L	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Nick Foligno	Forward	L	38	6'0"	210	L	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Hunter Haight	Forward	C	22	5'10"	173	R	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Ryan Hartman	Forward	R	31	6'0"	197	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Marcus Johansson	Forward	L	35	6'1"	203	L	SWE
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Ben Jones	Forward	C	27	6'0"	187	L	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Kirill Kaprizov	Forward	L	29	5'10"	202	L	RUS
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Michael McCarron	Forward	C	31	6'6"	232	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Nico Sturm	Forward	C	31	6'3"	209	L	DEU
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Vladimir Tarasenko	Forward	R	34	6'1"	219	L	RUS
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Yakov Trenin	Forward	C	29	6'2"	201	L	RUS
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Danila Yurov	Forward	R	22	6'1"	178	L	RUS
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Mats Zuccarello	Forward	R	38	5'8"	181	L	NOR
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Zach Bogosian	Defenseman	D	35	6'3"	231	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Jonas Brodin	Defenseman	D	32	6'2"	196	L	SWE
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Brock Faber	Defenseman	D	23	6'1"	200	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Viking Gustafsson Nyberg	Defenseman	D	22	6'6"	225		SWE
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Quinn Hughes	Defenseman	D	26	5'10"	180	L	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Daemon Hunt	Defenseman	D	24	6'1"	193	L	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Matt Kiersted	Defenseman	D	28	6'0"	182	L	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Carson Lambos	Defenseman	D	23	6'1"	197	L	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Jake Middleton	Defenseman	D	30	6'3"	219	L	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Jeff Petry	Defenseman	D	38	6'3"	208	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	David Spacek	Defenseman	D	23	6'0"	174	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Jared Spurgeon	Defenseman	D	36	5'9"	166	R	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Filip Gustavsson	Goalie	G	27	6'2"	184	L	SWE
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Riley Mercer	Goalie	G	22	6'1"	200	L	CAN
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Cal Petersen	Goalie	G	31	6'2"	185	R	USA
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Jesper Wallstedt	Goalie	G	23	6'3"	214	L	SWE
MIN	Minnesota Wild	Chase Wutzke	Goalie	G	19	6'2"	158	L	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Rodrigo Abols	Forward	C	30	6'4"	206	L	LVA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Denver Barkey	Forward	C	21	5'10"	171	L	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Alex Bump	Forward	L	22	6'0"	195	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Noah Cates	Forward	L	27	6'2"	194	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Sean Couturier	Forward	C	33	6'4"	210	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Christian Dvorak	Forward	C	30	6'1"	190	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Oscar Eklind	Forward	L	27	6'4"	220	L	SWE
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Tyson Foerster	Forward	R	24	6'2"	215	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Jacob Gaucher	Forward	C	25	6'3"	185	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Luke Glendening	Forward	C	37	5'11"	190	R	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Nikita Grebenkin	Forward	R	23	6'2"	210	L	RUS
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Carl Grundstrom	Forward	R	28	6'0"	200	L	SWE
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Garnet Hathaway	Forward	R	34	6'2"	212	R	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Travis Konecny	Forward	R	29	5'10"	192	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Jett Luchanko	Forward	C	19	5'11"	180	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Porter Martone	Forward	R	19	6'3"	214	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Matvei Michkov	Forward	R	21	5'10"	172	L	RUS
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Owen Tippett	Forward	R	27	6'1"	210	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Garrett Wilson	Forward	L	35	6'3"	218	L	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Trevor Zegras	Forward	C	25	6'0"	185	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Emil Andrae	Defenseman	D	24	5'9"	189	L	SWE
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Oliver Bonk	Defenseman	D	21	6'2"	180	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Jamie Drysdale	Defenseman	D	24	5'11"	185	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Helge Grans	Defenseman	D	24	6'4"	205	R	SWE
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	David Jiricek	Defenseman	D	22	6'4"	204	R	CZE
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Noah Juulsen	Defenseman	D	29	6'2"	201	R	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Hunter McDonald	Defenseman	D	24	6'4"	238	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Rasmus Ristolainen	Defenseman	D	31	6'4"	208	R	FIN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Travis Sanheim	Defenseman	D	30	6'4"	222	L	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Nick Seeler	Defenseman	D	32	6'3"	197	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Cam York	Defenseman	D	25	6'0"	194	L	USA
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Carson Bjarnason	Goalie	G	20	6'3"	186	L	CAN
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Samuel Ersson	Goalie	G	26	6'3"	194	L	SWE
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Aleksei Kolosov	Goalie	G	24	6'1"	185	L	BLR
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	Dan Vladar	Goalie	G	28	6'5"	209	L	CZE
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Zach Benson	Forward	L	21	5'10"	177	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Sam Carrick	Forward	C	34	6'0"	202	R	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Justin Danforth	Forward	R	33	5'8"	193	R	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Josh Doan	Forward	R	24	6'2"	198	R	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Josh Dunne	Forward	C	27	6'4"	208	L	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Riley Fiddler-Schultz	Forward	C	24	6'0"	197	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Jordan Greenway	Forward	L	29	6'6"	231	L	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Konsta Helenius	Forward	C	20	5'11"	190	R	FIN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Tyson Kozak	Forward	C	23	5'11"	185	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Peyton Krebs	Forward	C	25	6'0"	188	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Jiri Kulich	Forward	C	22	6'1"	193	L	CZE
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Beck Malenstyn	Forward	L	28	6'3"	209	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Ryan McLeod	Forward	C	26	6'3"	204	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Josh Norris	Forward	C	27	6'2"	196	L	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Noah Ostlund	Forward	C	22	5'11"	180	L	SWE
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Tanner Pearson	Forward	L	33	6'1"	207	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Jack Quinn	Forward	R	24	6'1"	185	R	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Tage Thompson	Forward	C	28	6'6"	220	R	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Alex Tuch	Forward	R	30	6'4"	219	R	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Anton Wahlberg	Forward	C	20	6'4"	205	L	SWE
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Jason Zucker	Forward	L	34	5'11"	198	L	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Bowen Byram	Defenseman	D	24	6'1"	205	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Rasmus Dahlin	Defenseman	D	26	6'3"	204	L	SWE
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Ryan Johnson	Defenseman	D	24	6'1"	195	L	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Michael Kesselring	Defenseman	D	26	6'5"	215	R	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Vsevolod Komarov	Defenseman	D	22	6'4"	211	R	RUS
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Zach Metsa	Defenseman	D	27	5'9"	198	R	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Radim Mrtka	Defenseman	D	18	6'6"	218	R	CZE
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Owen Power	Defenseman	D	23	6'6"	226	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Mattias Samuelsson	Defenseman	D	26	6'4"	229	L	USA
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Luke Schenn	Defenseman	D	36	6'2"	225	R	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Logan Stanley	Defenseman	D	27	6'7"	231	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Conor Timmins	Defenseman	D	27	6'3"	213	R	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Colten Ellis	Goalie	G	25	6'1"	191	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Devon Levi	Goalie	G	24	6'0"	192	L	CAN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	Goalie	G	27	6'5"	223	L	FIN
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	Alex Lyon	Goalie	G	33	6'1"	199	L	USA
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Colton Dach	Forward	C	23	6'4"	218	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Jason Dickinson	Forward	C	30	6'2"	200	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Leon Draisaitl	Forward	C	30	6'2"	209	L	DEU
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Trent Frederic	Forward	C	28	6'3"	221	L	USA
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Adam Henrique	Forward	C	36	6'0"	195	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Zach Hyman	Forward	L	33	6'1"	206	R	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Mattias Janmark	Forward	C	33	6'2"	205	L	SWE
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Max Jones	Forward	L	28	6'3"	216	L	USA
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Kasperi Kapanen	Forward	R	29	6'1"	194	R	FIN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Curtis Lazar	Forward	C	31	6'0"	203	R	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Connor McDavid	Forward	C	29	6'1"	194	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins	Forward	C	33	6'1"	192	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Vasily Podkolzin	Forward	R	24	6'1"	190	L	RUS
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Jack Roslovic	Forward	C	29	6'1"	198	R	USA
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Josh Samanski	Forward	C	24	6'2"	195	L	DEU
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Matt Savoie	Forward	C	22	5'10"	179	R	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Evan Bouchard	Defenseman	D	26	6'3"	192	R	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Mattias Ekholm	Defenseman	D	35	6'5"	225	L	SWE
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Ty Emberson	Defenseman	D	25	6'0"	193	R	USA
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Connor Murphy	Defenseman	D	33	6'4"	212	R	USA
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Darnell Nurse	Defenseman	D	31	6'4"	215	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Spencer Stastney	Defenseman	D	26	6'0"	184	L	USA
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Jake Walman	Defenseman	D	30	6'1"	218	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Connor Ingram	Goalie	G	29	6'1"	218	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Tristan Jarry	Goalie	G	31	6'4"	201	L	CAN
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	Calvin Pickard	Goalie	G	34	6'1"	206	L	CAN

Team-level roster averages for age, height, weight and position mix.

Team	Team Name	Roster Players	Avg Age	Avg Height	Avg Weight (lbs)	Forwards	Defensemen	Goalies	Final Four?
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	26	28.81	6'2"	201.96	15	8	3	Yes
COL	Colorado Avalanche	26	29.77	6'1"	196.73	14	9	3	Yes
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	29	25.45	6'1"	201.31	17	9	3	Yes
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	35	28.8	6'2"	202.43	21	10	4	Yes
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	32	26.66	6'2"	208.38	16	11	5	No
BOS	Boston Bruins	25	27.48	6'2"	204.64	15	8	2	No
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	37	26.19	6'2"	204.32	21	12	4	No
DAL	Dallas Stars	28	29.04	6'2"	206.25	17	9	2	No
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	26	29.31	6'2"	203.04	16	7	3	No
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	25	29.48	6'2"	205.32	16	7	2	No
MIN	Minnesota Wild	35	28.6	6'1"	197.29	18	12	5	No
OTT	Ottawa Senators	33	27.58	6'2"	206.0	19	11	3	No
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	35	26.29	6'2"	199.03	20	11	4	No
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	28	29.07	6'1"	202.21	16	10	2	No
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	27	29.19	6'2"	200.22	15	9	3	No
UTA	UTA	34	27.91	6'1"	196.06	19	11	4	No

How each playoff team compares with the playoff average for roster age, height and weight.

Team	Team Name	Avg Age	Avg Height	Avg Weight (lbs)	Age vs Avg	Height vs Avg	Weight vs Avg	Final Four?	Older?	Taller?	Heavier?
CAR	Carolina Hurricanes	28.81	6'2"	201.96	0.71	-0.1	-0.24	Yes	Yes	No	No
COL	Colorado Avalanche	29.77	6'1"	196.73	1.67	-0.49	-5.47	Yes	Yes	No	No
MTL	Montreal Canadiens	25.45	6'1"	201.31	-2.65	-0.44	-0.89	Yes	No	No	No
VGK	Vegas Golden Knights	28.8	6'2"	202.43	0.7	0.32	0.23	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
ANA	Anaheim Ducks	26.66	6'2"	208.38	-1.44	0.38	6.18	No	No	Yes	Yes
BOS	Boston Bruins	27.48	6'2"	204.64	-0.62	0.0	2.44	No	No	No	Yes
BUF	Buffalo Sabres	26.19	6'2"	204.32	-1.91	0.29	2.12	No	No	Yes	Yes
DAL	Dallas Stars	29.04	6'2"	206.25	0.94	0.61	4.05	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
EDM	Edmonton Oilers	29.31	6'2"	203.04	1.21	0.05	0.84	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
LAK	Los Angeles Kings	29.48	6'2"	205.32	1.38	0.44	3.12	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
MIN	Minnesota Wild	28.6	6'1"	197.29	0.5	-0.71	-4.91	No	Yes	No	No
OTT	Ottawa Senators	27.58	6'2"	206.0	-0.52	0.17	3.8	No	No	Yes	Yes
PHI	Philadelphia Flyers	26.29	6'2"	199.03	-1.81	-0.02	-3.17	No	No	No	No
PIT	Pittsburgh Penguins	29.07	6'1"	202.21	0.97	-0.22	0.01	No	Yes	No	Yes
TBL	Tampa Bay Lightning	29.19	6'2"	200.22	1.09	0.32	-1.98	No	Yes	Yes	No
UTA	UTA	27.91	6'1"	196.06	-0.19	-0.53	-6.14	No	No	No	No

The final-four roster profile compared with the playoff-team average.

Trait	Final Four Avg	Playoff Avg	Difference	All Four Above Avg?	What it means
Average age	28.21	28.1	0.11	No	The final four averaged 28.21 years old, +0.11 years vs the playoff-team average.
Average height	73.5	73.68	-0.18	No	The final four averaged 73.50 inches tall (6'2"), -0.18 inches vs the playoff-team average.
Average weight	200.61	202.2	-1.59	No	The final four averaged 200.61 lbs, -1.59 lbs vs the playoff-team average.

A short summary of the overall performance and roster takeaways.

Section	Finding
Main Performance Finding	The final four teams share a clear on-ice performance profile. Across the selected MoneyPuck playoff metrics, the common traits were: Goals share, Goals per game, Goals allowed per game, estimated goals allowed from dangerous chances, dangerous shots allowed per game, Save percentage, Takeaways per game.
Common Metrics Quantified	The Common Metrics Breakdown tab quantifies the shared final-four traits by comparing the combined final-four average with the playoff-team average for each common metric.
Roster Profile Finding	While the final four share clear on-ice performance traits, their roster profiles are less uniform. 3 of the four are shorter than the playoff-team average, 3 of the four are lighter, and 1 of the four are younger. That suggests there is no single age-or-size blueprint for a deep playoff run.
Best Interpretation	The strongest angle should remain performance-led. The clearest final-four commonalities are on-ice execution metrics such as scoring share, chance suppression, goaltending and puck-pressure indicators. The roster data is useful context, but it should not be framed as proof that age, height or weight caused playoff success.
Suggested Campaign Angle	NHL Final Four Blueprint: this year’s remaining teams are more clearly linked by how they perform than by how they are built. The shared traits point more toward execution, defensive suppression and goaltending than a single age-or-size roster model.
Carolina Hurricanes	Carolina Hurricanes was better than the playoff average in 12 of 15 selected performance metrics. Key above-average categories: Scoring, Chance Quality, Defence, Danger Suppression, Goaltending, Puck Control, Pressure.
Colorado Avalanche	Colorado Avalanche was better than the playoff average in 14 of 15 selected performance metrics. Key above-average categories: Scoring, Chance Quality, Defence, Danger Suppression, Goaltending, Puck Control, Pressure, Discipline.
Vegas Golden Knights	Vegas Golden Knights was better than the playoff average in 13 of 15 selected performance metrics. Key above-average categories: Scoring, Chance Quality, Defence, Danger Suppression, Goaltending, Pressure, Discipline, Defensive Effort.
Montreal Canadiens	Montreal Canadiens was better than the playoff average in 9 of 15 selected performance metrics. Key above-average categories: Scoring, Defence, Danger Suppression, Goaltending, Pressure, Defensive Effort.

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Methodology

How the analysis works

This page combines a performance comparison with a light-touch roster profile to show what the final four have in common.

Performance data: Team-level playoff metrics came from MoneyPuck across all situations.
Comparison group: Each final-four team was compared with the average of all playoff teams.
Shared-trait rule: A measure appears in the final-four table only when all four teams were better than the playoff-team average.
Roster profile: Age, height and weight were added as supporting context using NHL roster data.
Interpretation: This is a descriptive analysis, not a prediction model.