Game #06 - October 13, 2026 - Buffalo 3 at Montreal 4 (SO)
Game #06 - October 13, 2026
  Buffalo   3   at     Montreal   4     (SO)
All times below are based on data from NHL.com.               
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Lines and defensive pairings

Line Time EV PP SH +/-
13 Caufield14 Suzuki20 Slafkovsky
 12:35 12:35 0:00 0:00 E
76 Bolduc24 Danault85 Texier
 10:29 10:29 0:00 0:00 -1
22 Kreider15 Newhook17 Anderson
 7:44 7:44 0:00 0:00 E
77 Dach71 Evans62 Beck
 5:17 5:17 0:00 0:00 -1
13 Caufield - 14 Suzuki - 20 Slafkovsky - 22 Kreider 3:01 0:00 3:01 0:00 E
13 Caufield14 Suzuki
 2:48 2:48 0:00 0:00 E
24 Danault71 Evans
 2:37 0:18 0:00 2:19 E
15 Newhook17 Anderson
 1:24 0:01 0:00 1:23 E
20 Slafkovsky85 Texier
 1:19 1:19 0:00 0:00 E
15 Newhook - 76 Bolduc - 77 Dach - 85 Texier 1:14 0:00 1:14 0:00 E
15 Newhook71 Evans
 1:11 0:00 0:00 1:11 E
Others 15:21 11:35 0:24 3:22 +1
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
21 Guhle45 Carrier
 20:32 15:37 0:00 4:55 E
48 Hutson53 Dobson
 13:27 13:27 0:00 0:00 E
72 A. Xhekaj42 Engstrom
 7:18 7:18 0:00 0:00 -2
48 Hutson
 6:03 2:40 3:23 0:00 E
48 Hutson42 Engstrom
 4:08 4:07 0:01 0:00 +1
72 A. Xhekaj53 Dobson
 3:32 0:20 0:00 3:12 E
53 Dobson
 1:42 0:55 0:47 0:00 E
48 Hutson72 A. Xhekaj
 1:36 1:36 0:00 0:00 E
48 Hutson21 Guhle
 1:25 1:25 0:00 0:00 E
21 Guhle42 Engstrom
 1:24 1:23 0:01 0:00 E
Others 3:53 3:18 0:27 0:08 E

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 13CC
14NS
20JS		 76ZB
24PD
85AT		 22CK
15AN
17JA		 77KD
71JE
62OB		 13CC
14NS
20JS
22CK		 13CC
14NS		 24PD
71JE		 21KG
45AC		 48LH
53ND		 72AX
42AE		 48LH 48LH
42AE		 72AX
53ND
6 Benson - 86 Ostlund - 22 Quinn 1:29 1:05 3:58 0:37       3:55 3:31 0:01   0:46  
20 Kulich - 71 McLeod - 94 Helenius 1:32 3:09 0:50 0:57       1:55 0:35 2:57   1:41  
19 Krebs - 72 Thompson - 91 Doan 3:59 0:38 1:18         3:26 2:17 0:04      
29 Malenstyn - 9 Norris - 15 Danforth 0:25 2:40 0:44 1:50         1:15 3:03   1:13  
6 Benson - 72 Thompson - 86 Ostlund - 22 Quinn             2:12 3:16         1:34
20 Kulich - 72 Thompson - 91 Doan 1:20 0:57 0:47         2:10 1:39        
8 Zellweger - 23 Samuelsson 4:46 3:06 1:45 2:14       4:05 5:51 2:58   0:39 0:03
25 Power - 73 Metsa 4:03 1:14 3:17 0:34       4:44 3:09 1:06 0:16 0:01  
25 Power           0:14 2:12 3:28         1:56
44 Gilbert - 46 Crevier 0:27 1:23 1:27 2:04   0:02   1:12 0:29 1:50   1:08  
23 Samuelsson - 46 Crevier 1:51 0:18 0:04 0:01 1:51     0:58 1:06 0:04 1:51 1:03  
8 Zellweger 0:01         1:14 0:02 0:55 0:01   2:10   0:57
8 Zellweger - 25 Power 0:31 2:00       0:18 0:19 2:11 0:49     0:30 0:36
23 Samuelsson - 25 Power 0:01 0:53 0:23 0:17 1:10 0:40   0:15 0:44 0:35 1:16 0:47  

Shift chart:
(green = even-strength, red = power-play, blue = short-handed)

For each forward: most common linemates
(as a percentage of total ice time)

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Linemates Total EV PP SH
  0.0%      
Totals        
13 Caufield
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 63.7% 63.7%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Kreider 15.3%   15.3%  
Suzuki 14.2% 14.2%    
Suzuki-Anderson 2.5% 2.5%    
Suzuki-Texier 0.9% 0.9%    
Others 3.5% 3.0% 0.5%  
Totals   84.2% 15.8%  
14 Suzuki
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Slafkovsky 53.5% 53.5%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Kreider 12.8%   12.8%  
Caufield 11.9% 11.9%    
Danault 3.8% 0.2%   3.5%
Bolduc 2.5% 2.5%    
Others 15.5% 15.1% 0.4%  
Totals   83.2% 13.2% 3.5%
15 Newhook
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kreider-Anderson 50.5% 50.5%    
Anderson 9.1% 0.1%   9.0%
Bolduc-Dach-Texier 8.1%   8.1%  
Evans 7.7%     7.7%
Evans-Danault 5.7% 5.7%    
Others 18.9% 17.1% 1.8%  
Totals   73.3% 9.9% 16.8%
17 Anderson
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kreider-Newhook 53.9% 53.9%    
Newhook 9.8% 0.1%   9.6%
Kreider-Evans 5.9% 5.9%    
Beck-Evans 4.1% 4.1%    
Caufield-Suzuki 3.5% 3.5%    
Others 22.9% 13.6%   9.3%
Totals   81.1%   18.9%
20 Slafkovsky
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Suzuki 63.9% 63.9%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Kreider 15.3%   15.3%  
Texier 6.7% 6.7%    
Bolduc-Suzuki 2.8% 2.8%    
Kreider-Suzuki 2.3% 2.3%    
Others 9.0% 8.3% 0.7%  
Totals   84.0% 16.0%  
22 Kreider
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Anderson 55.9% 55.9%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 21.8%   21.8%  
Evans-Anderson 6.1% 6.1%    
Newhook 4.7% 4.7%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 3.3% 3.3%    
Others 8.2% 6.3% 1.9%  
Totals   76.3% 23.7%  
24 Danault
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Texier 60.2% 60.2%    
Evans 15.0% 1.7%   13.3%
Suzuki 5.1% 0.3%   4.8%
Newhook-Evans 5.0% 5.0%    
Dach 2.6%     2.6%
Others 12.2% 9.3% 0.6% 2.3%
Totals   76.5% 0.6% 23.0%
62 Beck
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Dach-Evans 75.7% 75.7%    
Evans-Anderson 8.4% 8.4%    
Dach-Danault 5.3% 5.3%    
Suzuki-Anderson 3.8% 3.8%    
Kreider-Evans 3.6% 3.6%    
Others 3.3% 3.3%    
Totals   100.0%    
71 Evans
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Dach-Beck 38.6% 38.6%    
Danault 19.1% 2.2%   16.9%
Newhook 8.6%     8.6%
Newhook-Danault 6.3% 6.3%    
Kreider-Anderson 6.2% 6.2%    
Others 21.2% 12.2%   9.0%
Totals   65.5%   34.5%
76 Bolduc
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Danault-Texier 70.0% 70.0%    
Newhook-Dach-Texier 8.2%   8.2%  
Suzuki 4.0% 4.0%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 3.7% 3.7%    
Suzuki-Texier 3.6% 3.6%    
Others 10.5% 10.4% 0.1%  
Totals   91.6% 8.4%  
77 Dach
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Beck 54.7% 54.7%    
Newhook-Bolduc-Texier 12.8%   12.8%  
Danault 4.7%     4.7%
Anderson 4.5%     4.5%
Danault-Beck 3.8% 3.8%    
Others 19.7% 15.0% 2.8% 1.9%
Totals   73.4% 15.5% 11.0%
85 Texier
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Danault 71.8% 71.8%    
Slafkovsky 9.0% 9.0%    
Newhook-Bolduc-Dach 8.4%   8.4%  
Bolduc-Suzuki 3.7% 3.7%    
Newhook-Kreider-Dach 1.6%   1.6%  
Others 5.5% 5.0% 0.5%  
Totals   89.5% 10.5%  

For each D-man: most common partners
(as a percentage of total ice time)

21 Guhle
Partner Total EV PP SH
Carrier 80.8% 61.4%   19.3%
Hutson 5.6% 5.6%    
Engstrom 5.5% 5.4% 0.1%  
A. Xhekaj 3.7% 3.7%    
  3.4% 3.4%    
Others 1.0% 0.5%   0.5%
Totals   80.1% 0.1% 19.9%
42 Engstrom
Partner Total EV PP SH
A. Xhekaj 54.6% 54.6%    
Hutson 30.9% 30.8% 0.1%  
Guhle 10.5% 10.3% 0.1%  
  3.4%   3.4%  
Hutson-Carrier 0.2% 0.2%    
Others 0.4% 0.4%    
Totals   96.4% 3.6%  
45 Carrier
Partner Total EV PP SH
Guhle 93.7% 71.3%   22.4%
A. Xhekaj 4.4% 4.4%    
Hutson 1.1% 1.1%    
Hutson-Guhle 0.3% 0.3%    
Hutson-Engstrom 0.2% 0.2%    
Others 0.3% 0.2%   0.1%
Totals   77.5%   22.5%
48 Hutson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Dobson 49.6% 49.6%    
  22.3% 9.8% 12.5%  
Engstrom 15.2% 15.2% 0.1%  
A. Xhekaj 5.9% 5.9%    
Guhle 5.2% 5.2%    
Others 1.7% 1.7%    
Totals   87.5% 12.5%  
53 Dobson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hutson 71.0% 71.0%    
A. Xhekaj 18.7% 1.8%   16.9%
  9.0% 4.8% 4.1%  
Guhle 0.8% 0.2%   0.6%
Hutson-A. Xhekaj 0.3% 0.3%    
Others 0.3% 0.2%   0.1%
Totals   78.3% 4.1% 17.6%
72 A. Xhekaj
Partner Total EV PP SH
Engstrom 50.6% 50.6%    
Dobson 24.5% 2.3%   22.2%
Hutson 11.1% 11.1%    
Carrier 6.7% 6.7%    
Guhle 6.5% 6.5%    
Others 0.7% 0.6%   0.1%
Totals   77.7%   22.3%
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