8 Matheson

Most common pairings for the 2025-26 playoff

Pair Total EV PP SH Game #
Time % Time % Time % Time % 1-10 11-20 21-28
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 270:17 57.2% 212:08 44.9% 0:49 0.2% 57:20 12.1%                                                        
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 89:51 19.0% 83:48 17.7% 2:05 0.4% 3:58 0.8%                                                        
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 58:18 12.3% 31:43 6.7% 0:51 0.2% 25:44 5.4%                                                        
  8 Matheson48 Hutson
 34:03 7.2% 32:14 6.8% 0:50 0.2% 0:59 0.2%                                                        
  8 Matheson47 Struble
 6:12 1.3% 6:12 1.3% 0:00 0.0% 0:00 0.0%                                                        
  8 Matheson
 4:47 1.0% 0:37 0.1% 4:07 0.9% 0:03 0.0%                                                        
  8 Matheson72 Xhekaj
 4:16 0.9% 4:16 0.9% 0:00 0.0% 0:00 0.0%                                                        
  8 Matheson21 Guhle45 Carrier
 1:54 0.4% 1:49 0.4% 0:00 0.0% 0:05 0.0%                                                        

Game-by-game breakdown
(Two most common pairings in each game)

Game # Date Score Most used pairings Total EV PP SH
19 May 29, 2026 Montreal 1 at Carolina 6
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 12:57 8:26 0:00 4:31
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 6:24 6:13 0:09 0:02
18 May 27, 2026 Carolina 4 at Montreal 0
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 10:06 9:44 0:14 0:08
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 6:55 3:57 0:00 2:58
17 May 25, 2026 Carolina 3 at Montreal 2   (OT)
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 16:40 15:14 0:13 1:13
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 7:42 3:37 0:00 4:05
16 May 23, 2026 Montreal 2 at Carolina 3   (OT)
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 12:26 12:26 0:00 0:00
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 5:49 1:21 0:00 4:28
15 May 21, 2026 Montreal 6 at Carolina 2
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 13:54 13:06 0:00 0:48
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 3:58 2:47 0:00 1:11
14 May 18, 2026 Montreal 3 at Buffalo 2   (OT)
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 18:32 17:10 0:00 1:22
  8 Matheson48 Hutson
 7:08 7:02 0:06 0:00
13 May 16, 2026 Buffalo 8 at Montreal 3
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 12:12 10:24 0:00 1:48
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 5:13 3:15 0:00 1:58
12 May 14, 2026 Montreal 6 at Buffalo 3
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 16:30 14:44 0:00 1:46
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 3:01 3:01 0:00 0:00
11 May 12, 2026 Buffalo 3 at Montreal 2
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 10:55 10:01 0:00 0:54
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 6:57 5:43 0:23 0:51
10 May 10, 2026 Buffalo 2 at Montreal 6
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 17:33 13:30 0:00 4:03
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 3:43 3:14 0:12 0:17
09 May 8, 2026 Montreal 5 at Buffalo 1
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 15:45 12:05 0:00 3:40
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 6:03 1:54 0:28 3:41
08 May 6, 2026 Montreal 2 at Buffalo 4
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 13:21 10:04 0:00 3:17
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 4:01 2:20 0:00 1:41
07 May 3, 2026 Montreal 2 at Tampa Bay 1
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 17:14 16:20 0:00 0:54
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 4:33 4:33 0:00 0:00
06 May 1, 2026 Tampa Bay 1 at Montreal 0   (OT)
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 21:02 17:46 0:29 2:47
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 5:01 2:52 0:00 2:09
05 April 29, 2026 Montreal 3 at Tampa Bay 2
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 19:18 16:46 0:00 2:32
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 4:15 1:51 0:00 2:24
04 April 26, 2026 Tampa Bay 3 at Montreal 2
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 15:54 10:25 0:17 5:12
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 3:05 1:31 0:00 1:34
03 April 24, 2026 Tampa Bay 2 at Montreal 3   (OT)
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 17:33 13:30 0:00 4:03
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 3:43 3:14 0:12 0:17
02 April 21, 2026 Montreal 2 at Tampa Bay 3   (OT)
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 19:54 16:15 0:03 3:36
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 4:40 2:34 0:23 1:43
01 April 19, 2026 Montreal 4 at Tampa Bay 3   (OT)
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 17:13 13:00 0:00 4:13
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 3:33 0:50 0:00 2:43