Game #72 - March 28, 2026 - Montreal 4 at Nashville 1
Game #72 - March 28, 2026
  Montreal   4   at     Nashville   1
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
 11:10 11:10 0:00 0:00 +1
15 Newhook91 Kapanen93 Demidov
 11:01 11:01 0:00 0:00 +3
90 Veleno24 Danault11 Gallagher
 7:07 7:07 0:00 0:00 E
76 Bolduc71 Evans17 Anderson
 3:30 3:30 0:00 0:00 E
13 Caufield - 14 Suzuki - 20 Slafkovsky - 93 Demidov 2:35 0:00 2:35 0:00 E
76 Bolduc24 Danault11 Gallagher
 2:23 2:23 0:00 0:00 E
76 Bolduc71 Evans13 Caufield
 1:36 1:36 0:00 0:00 E
76 Bolduc71 Evans90 Veleno
 1:31 1:31 0:00 0:00 E
24 Danault91 Kapanen
 1:18 0:00 0:00 1:18 E
11 Gallagher - 15 Newhook - 76 Bolduc - 91 Kapanen 1:13 0:00 1:13 0:00 E
24 Danault90 Veleno
 1:13 0:00 0:00 1:13 E
71 Evans90 Veleno
 1:08 0:00 0:00 1:08 E
76 Bolduc71 Evans93 Demidov
 1:02 1:02 0:00 0:00 E
Others 13:13 10:45 0:07 2:21 -1
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 15:53 14:10 0:05 1:38 E
21 Guhle45 Carrier
 14:19 12:45 0:00 1:34 +2
47 Struble48 Hutson
 12:56 12:56 0:00 0:00 +1
48 Hutson53 Dobson
 3:26 3:20 0:00 0:06 E
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 3:10 1:11 0:00 1:59 -1
48 Hutson
 2:43 0:00 2:42 0:01 E
47 Struble21 Guhle
 1:31 1:31 0:00 0:00 E
48 Hutson45 Carrier
 1:30 1:29 0:00 0:01 E
  8 Matheson47 Struble
 1:13 1:13 0:00 0:00 E
53 Dobson
 1:09 0:01 1:08 0:00 E
Others 2:10 1:29 0:00 0:41 +1

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 13CC
14NS
20JS		 15AN
91OK
93ID		 90JV
24PD
11BG		 76ZB
71JE
17JA		 13CC
14NS
20JS
93ID		 76ZB
24PD
11BG		 8MM
53ND		 21KG
45AC		 47JS
48LH		 48LH
53ND		 8MM
45AC		 48LH
17 Jost - 56 Haula - 77 Evangelista 0:39 4:11 0:15 0:54   0:07 3:57 2:24 0:22 0:19    
9 Forsberg - 71 Wood - 81 Marchessault 0:22 0:55 0:56 1:12   0:13 2:01 1:24 1:49   0:30  
68 L'heureux - 90 O'Reilly - 91 Stamkos 3:19           1:09 1:25 1:22      
9 Forsberg - 90 O'Reilly - 91 Stamkos - 81 Marchessault             1:23 0:10     1:22  
49 Schaefer - 40 Svechkov - 17 Jost   0:13 0:56     0:44   0:49 1:56 0:10    
91 Stamkos - 90 O'Reilly - 77 Evangelista 2:24 0:24         0:45   0:51      
59 Josi - 76 Skjei 5:30 1:41 0:55 0:15     3:47 1:56 2:40 1:03    
20 Barron - 41 Hague 0:08 2:11 1:40 0:36   0:42 2:04 2:03 3:04      
41 Hague - 83 Wilsby 0:44 0:11 1:09     0:08   1:13 1:01 0:18   0:06
59 Josi             1:28 0:16     1:22  
76 Skjei - 83 Wilsby 0:36 0:34 0:01 1:06     1:03 0:43 1:28      
48 Perbix - 76 Skjei 0:33 0:05     1:49   0:52 0:12       1:49
48 Perbix - 85 Ufko 0:08 1:50   0:20     1:20 0:40 0:23      
41 Hague - 48 Perbix 1:06 0:28 0:40 0:07   0:01 1:17 0:19 0:34 0:05   0:01
20 Barron - 59 Josi 0:14 0:47 0:12     0:54 0:18 0:19 0:38 0:38    
59 Josi - 85 Ufko 0:29 0:37 0:51       0:46 0:24 0:44 0:09    
59 Josi - 83 Wilsby 0:10   0:18 0:24     0:45 0:47 0:36      
48 Perbix - 83 Wilsby 0:31 0:39         1:14   0:39 0:15    
85 Ufko             0:01 1:17     0:39  

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

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

11 Gallagher
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Veleno-Danault 53.7% 53.7%    
Bolduc-Danault 18.0% 18.0%    
Newhook-Bolduc-Kapanen 9.2%   9.2%  
Danault-Evans 6.0% 6.0%    
Veleno-Evans 5.9% 5.9%    
Others 7.2% 6.9% 0.3%  
Totals   90.6% 9.4%  
13 Caufield
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 67.8% 67.8%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Demidov 15.7%   15.7%  
Bolduc-Evans 9.7% 9.7%    
Suzuki 5.9% 5.9%    
Kapanen-Demidov 0.6% 0.6%    
Others 0.3% 0.3%    
Totals   84.3% 15.7%  
14 Suzuki
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Slafkovsky 59.1% 59.1%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Demidov 13.7%   13.7%  
Caufield 5.1% 5.1%    
Bolduc-Evans 4.3% 4.3%    
Danault-Slafkovsky 3.9% 3.9%    
Others 13.9% 6.1%   7.8%
Totals   78.6% 13.7% 7.8%
15 Newhook
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kapanen-Demidov 72.6% 72.6%    
Gallagher-Bolduc-Kapanen 8.0%   8.0%  
Kapanen 4.7% 0.5%   4.2%
Demidov 4.2% 4.2%    
Evans-Bolduc 2.0% 2.0%    
Others 8.6% 8.5%   0.1%
Totals   87.7% 8.0% 4.3%
17 Anderson
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Evans 71.7% 71.7%    
Bolduc-Danault 18.8% 17.1% 1.7%  
Newhook-Evans 5.8% 5.8%    
Danault-Evans 3.4% 3.4%    
Newhook-Kapanen 0.3% 0.3%    
Totals   98.3% 1.7%  
20 Slafkovsky
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Suzuki 66.7% 66.7%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Demidov 15.4%   15.4%  
Danault-Suzuki 4.4% 4.4%    
Veleno-Danault 3.9% 3.9%    
Bolduc-Kapanen 3.7% 3.7%    
Others 6.0% 5.8% 0.2%  
Totals   84.4% 15.6%  
24 Danault
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Veleno-Gallagher 43.7% 43.7%    
Bolduc-Gallagher 14.6% 14.6%    
Kapanen 8.0%     8.0%
Veleno 7.5%     7.5%
Bolduc-Anderson 5.6% 5.1% 0.5%  
Others 20.7% 17.0%   3.7%
Totals   80.4% 0.5% 19.1%
71 Evans
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Anderson 27.0% 27.0%    
Bolduc-Caufield 12.3% 12.3%    
Bolduc-Veleno 11.7% 11.7%    
Veleno 8.7%     8.7%
Bolduc-Demidov 8.0% 8.0%    
Others 32.3% 32.3%    
Totals   91.3%   8.7%
76 Bolduc
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Anderson 23.7% 23.7%    
Danault-Gallagher 16.1% 16.1%    
Evans-Caufield 10.8% 10.8%    
Evans-Veleno 10.3% 10.3%    
Gallagher-Newhook-Kapanen 8.2%   8.2%  
Others 30.9% 30.2% 0.7%  
Totals   91.1% 8.9%  
90 Veleno
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Danault-Gallagher 51.8% 51.8%    
Bolduc-Evans 11.0% 11.0%    
Danault 8.9%     8.9%
Evans 8.3%     8.3%
Evans-Gallagher 5.7% 5.7%    
Others 14.3% 9.3%   5.0%
Totals   77.9%   22.1%
91 Kapanen
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Demidov 68.5% 68.5%    
Danault 8.1%     8.1%
Gallagher-Newhook-Bolduc 7.6%   7.6%  
Newhook 4.5% 0.5%   3.9%
Bolduc-Slafkovsky 3.8% 3.8%    
Others 7.6% 3.4% 0.2% 3.9%
Totals   76.3% 7.8% 16.0%
93 Demidov
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Kapanen 68.1% 68.1%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 16.0%   16.0%  
Bolduc-Evans 6.4% 6.4%    
Newhook 3.9% 3.9%    
Suzuki 1.8% 1.8%    
Others 3.9% 3.8% 0.1%  
Totals   83.9% 16.1%  

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

8 Matheson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Dobson 76.4% 68.2% 0.4% 7.9%
Carrier 15.2% 5.7%   9.5%
Struble 5.9% 5.9%    
Hutson 1.1% 1.1%    
Guhle 0.8% 0.7%   0.1%
Others 0.6% 0.3%   0.2%
Totals   81.9% 0.4% 17.7%
21 Guhle
Partner Total EV PP SH
Carrier 82.4% 73.3%   9.0%
Struble 8.7% 8.7%    
Dobson 5.2% 1.6%   3.5%
Hutson 1.2% 1.2%    
Matheson 1.0% 0.9%   0.1%
Others 1.6% 1.4%   0.2%
Totals   87.2%   12.8%
45 Carrier
Partner Total EV PP SH
Guhle 74.4% 66.2%   8.1%
Matheson 16.5% 6.1%   10.3%
Hutson 7.8% 7.7%   0.1%
Struble 1.0% 1.0%    
Struble-Guhle 0.2% 0.2%    
Others 0.3% 0.2%   0.1%
Totals   81.4%   18.6%
47 Struble
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hutson 79.8% 79.8%    
Guhle 9.4% 9.4%    
Matheson 7.5% 7.5%    
Carrier 1.1% 1.1%    
Guhle-Hutson 1.0% 1.0%    
Others 1.2% 1.2%    
Totals   100.0%    
48 Hutson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Struble 60.7% 60.7%    
Dobson 16.1% 15.6%   0.5%
  12.7%   12.7% 0.1%
Carrier 7.0% 7.0%   0.1%
Matheson 1.1% 1.1%    
Others 2.3% 2.3%    
Totals   86.7% 12.7% 0.6%
53 Dobson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Matheson 73.6% 65.7% 0.4% 7.6%
Hutson 15.9% 15.5%   0.5%
  5.3% 0.1% 5.3%  
Guhle 4.2% 1.3%   2.9%
Struble-Hutson 0.4% 0.4%    
Others 0.5% 0.3%   0.2%
Totals   83.2% 5.6% 11.1%
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