Today is the day of the week that we look across the league and track the success rate of the special teams units, and the members of those units for each team. However, this week we will specifically just look at the top units because sample sizes are small right now.

The teams are sorted in descending order starting with the best power-play in the league and working downward.

St. Louis Blues:

4-for-10: 40%

Power-play Point Leader: Alex Pietrangelo (2), David Backes (2), Derek Roy (2)

Power-play Goals Leader: David Backes (2)

PP TOI/G Leaders: Kevin Shattenkirk (2:26), Chris Stewart (2:05), Derek Roy (2:00), Alex Pietrangelo (1:52), Vladimir Tarasenko (1:42), Alexander Steen (1:40), Patrick Berglund (1:34), Jay Bouwmeester (1:22), David Backes (1:19), T.J. Oshie (1:18)

SH TOI/G leaders: Alex Pietrangelo (3:35), Jay Bouwmeester (3:06), Barret Jackman (3:06), Maxim Lapierre (3:00), Roman Polak (2:53), Vladimir Sobotka (2:26), David Backes (2:04), Alexander Steen (1:53), T.J Oshie (1:43), Patrick Berglund (1:25)

Washington Capitals:

6-for-17: 35.3%

Power-play Point Leader: Alex Ovechkin (5)

Power-play Goal Leader: Alex Ovechkin (3)

PP TOI/G Leaders: Mike Green (4:29), Alex Ovechkin (4:28), Nicklas Backstrom (3:42), Troy Brouwer (3:07), Mikhail Grabovski (2:56), Marcus Johansson (1:13), Joel Ward (1:11),

SH TOI/G Leaders: John Carlson (4:26), Brooks Laich (2:59), John Erskine (2:54), Karl Alzner (2:50), Troy Brouwer (2:45), Jason Chimera (2:08), Joel Ward (1:51),

Tampa Bay Lightning:

4-for-14: 28.6%

Power-play Point Leader: Teddy Purcell (3)

Power-play Goal Leader: Teddy Purcell (2)

PP TOI/G Leaders: Steven Stamkos (3:04), Martin St. Louis (3:04), Ryan Malone (2:51), Teddy Purcell (2:50), Sami Salo (2:20), Valtteri Filppula (2:02), Matthew Carle (1:58), Tom Pyatt (1:47), Tyler Johnson (1:35), Richard Panik (1:29), Alex Killorn (1:25)

SH TOI/G Leaders: Sami Salo (3:40), Victor Hedman (2:53), Nate Thompson (2:14), Radko Gudas (2:14), Martin St. Louis (2:11), Matthew Carle (2:06), Eric Brewer (2:05), B.J. Crombeen (1:57), Tyler Johnson (1:52), Valtteri Filppula (1:50),

Toronto Maple Leafs:

6-for-21: 28.6%

Power-play Point Leader: Joffrey Lupul (4)

Power-play Goal Leader: Joffrey Lupul (2)

PP TOI/G Leaders: Dion Phaneuf (4:17), Phil Kessel (3:58), James van Riemsdyk (3:54), Tyler Bozak (3:44), Cody Franson (3:30), Nazem Kadri (2:27), Joffrey Lupul (2:24), Mason Raymond (2:20), Jake Gardiner (2:19), Paul Ranger (2:15)

SH TOI/G Leaders: Jay McClement (4:41), Nikolai Kulemin (4:08), Carl Gunnarsson (3:34), Dion Phanueff (3:32), Mark Fraser (3:11), Cody Franson (2:27), Tyler Bozak (2:05), Dave Bolland (1:58)