Game #21 - November 26, 2008 - Montreal 3 at Detroit 1
Game #21 - November 26, 2008
  Montreal   3   at     Detroit   1
All times below are based on data from NHL.com.               
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Lines and defensive pairings

Line Time EV PP SH +/-
46 A. Kostitsyn14 Plekanec27 Kovalev
 12:56 11:02 1:54 0:00 E
22 Begin40 Lapierre25 Dandenault
 8:02 8:02 0:00 0:00 E
21 Higgins11 Koivu  6 Kostopoulos
 7:43 7:43 0:00 0:00 +1
74 S. Kostitsyn20 Lang25 Dandenault
 5:58 5:58 0:00 0:00 E
74 S. Kostitsyn20 Lang  6 Kostopoulos
 4:09 4:09 0:00 0:00 E
20 Lang11 Koivu21 Higgins
 3:04 1:32 1:32 0:00 E
20 Lang  6 Kostopoulos
 2:18 0:00 0:00 2:18 E
14 Plekanec27 Kovalev
 2:11 0:49 0:04 1:18 E
22 Begin40 Lapierre27 Kovalev
 1:44 1:44 0:00 0:00 +1
11 Koivu21 Higgins
 1:11 0:00 0:00 1:11 E
21 Higgins11 Koivu74 S. Kostitsyn
 1:08 1:08 0:00 0:00 E
Others 9:36 8:57 0:34 0:05 -1
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
79 Markov26 Gorges
 16:47 14:00 0:00 2:47 +1
44 Hamrlik  3 O'Byrne
 14:56 13:28 0:00 1:28 +1
51 Bouillon71 Brisebois
 7:33 7:26 0:07 0:00 E
44 Hamrlik51 Bouillon
 5:40 5:40 0:00 0:00 E
51 Bouillon26 Gorges
 3:19 2:42 0:00 0:37 E
79 Markov71 Brisebois
 2:38 2:27 0:11 0:00 E
44 Hamrlik26 Gorges
 1:26 1:26 0:00 0:00 E
13 Tanguay79 Markov
 1:19 0:00 1:19 0:00 E
79 Markov  3 O'Byrne
 1:07 1:07 0:00 0:00 E
79 Markov74 S. Kostitsyn
 1:06 0:00 1:06 0:00 E
Others 4:09 2:48 1:21 0:00 E

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 46AK
14TP
27AK		 22SB
40ML
25MD		 21CH
11SK
6TK		 74SK
20RL
25MD		 74SK
20RL
6TK		 20RL
11SK
21CH		 20RL
6TK		 14TP
27AK		 79AM
26JG		 44RH
3RO		 51FB
71PB		 44RH
51FB		 51FB
26JG		 79AM
71PB
81 Hossa - 13 Datsyuk - 82 Kopecky 3:52 0:42 3:16   0:33   0:52 0:40 6:30 0:55 0:41 1:52 1:51  
26 Hudler - 51 Filppula - 43 Helm 1:27 3:35 0:24 2:33 0:35 0:16     2:20 3:29 0:38 0:59   2:05
93 Franzen - 40 Zetterberg - 37 Samuelsson 3:56 0:53 1:34 0:28 1:00     0:20 4:07 3:35 1:50 1:16    
18 Maltby - 33 Draper 0:01 2:01 1:49 2:27 1:11       0:39 3:38 3:04 0:01 0:57 0:04
26 Hudler - 40 Zetterberg - 93 Franzen   0:16         1:18 0:39 0:55 1:33     0:03  
5 Lidstrom - 28 Rafalski 7:58 0:34 0:45 0:59 0:45 0:55 1:00 0:47 8:18 2:15 1:19 2:55 1:18  
23 Stuart - 55 Kronwall 1:29 0:13 3:16 1:26 0:07 0:15   0:14 4:17 1:28 1:03 1:54   0:50
3 Lilja - 22 Lebda 0:33 3:45 0:59 0:57 1:05       1:39 4:29 0:59 0:37 0:19 1:12
3 Lilja - 14 Meech - 22 Lebda 0:01 1:05 0:10 0:59 0:54       0:39 1:49 1:03 0:14 0:10  
14 Meech - 23 Stuart - 55 Kronwall   0:36 1:07 1:31           1:21 1:10   0:46 0:04
3 Lilja - 5 Lidstrom 0:24 0:04 0:04     1:39     0:13 0:06 0:16   0:04  
28 Rafalski - 55 Kronwall 1:43 0:27 0:13     0:02     0:28 0:38       0:11
55 Kronwall             1:07 0:39 0:44 1:23     0:03  
22 Lebda - 28 Rafalski 0:12 0:46 0:14     0:13       0:10 0:13   0:14  

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

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

6 Kostopoulos
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Higgins-Koivu 50.1% 50.1%    
S. Kostitsyn-Lang 26.9% 26.9%    
Lang 14.9%     14.9%
Begin-Lapierre 3.7% 3.7%    
Kovalev-Plekanec 2.4% 2.4%    
Others 2.1% 2.1%    
Totals   85.1%   14.9%
11 Koivu
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Higgins-Kostopoulos 49.0% 49.0%    
Lang-Higgins 19.5% 9.7% 9.7%  
Higgins 7.5%     7.5%
Higgins-S. Kostitsyn 7.2% 7.2%    
Higgins-Tanguay 6.0% 6.0%    
Others 10.8% 7.2% 3.6%  
Totals   79.2% 13.3% 7.5%
13 Tanguay (F)
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Higgins-Koivu 41.9% 41.9%    
Totals   41.9% 58.1%  
14 Plekanec
Linemates Total EV PP SH
A. Kostitsyn-Kovalev 74.5% 63.6% 11.0%  
Kovalev 12.6% 4.7% 0.4% 7.5%
A. Kostitsyn-Dandenault 3.7% 3.7%    
A. Kostitsyn-S. Kostitsyn 2.6% 2.6%    
Kovalev-Kostopoulos 2.1% 2.1%    
Others 4.4% 4.4%    
Totals   81.2% 11.3% 7.5%
20 Lang
Linemates Total EV PP SH
S. Kostitsyn-Dandenault 34.4% 34.4%    
S. Kostitsyn-Kostopoulos 23.9% 23.9%    
Koivu-Higgins 17.7% 8.8% 8.8%  
Kostopoulos 13.3%     13.3%
Higgins-S. Kostitsyn 4.2% 4.2%    
Others 6.5% 6.1%   0.5%
Totals   77.4% 8.8% 13.7%
21 Higgins
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Koivu-Kostopoulos 44.6% 44.6%    
Lang-Koivu 17.7% 8.9% 8.9%  
Koivu 6.8%     6.8%
Koivu-S. Kostitsyn 6.6% 6.6%    
Koivu-Tanguay 5.5% 5.5%    
Others 18.8% 15.5% 3.3%  
Totals   81.0% 12.1% 6.8%
22 Begin
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Lapierre-Dandenault 61.3% 61.3%    
Lapierre-Kovalev 13.2% 13.2%    
Lapierre-S. Kostitsyn 7.0% 7.0%    
Koivu-Higgins 6.1% 6.1%    
Lapierre-Higgins 5.5% 5.5%    
Others 6.9% 6.9%    
Totals   100.0%    
25 Dandenault
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Begin-Lapierre 53.0% 53.0%    
S. Kostitsyn-Lang 39.4% 39.4%    
A. Kostitsyn-Plekanec 4.3% 4.3%    
Begin-Koivu 2.2% 2.2%    
S. Kostitsyn-Plekanec 0.8% 0.8%    
Others 0.3% 0.3%    
Totals   100.0%    
27 Kovalev
Linemates Total EV PP SH
A. Kostitsyn-Plekanec 68.3% 58.3% 10.0%  
Plekanec 11.5% 4.3% 0.4% 6.9%
Begin-Lapierre 9.2% 9.2%    
Higgins-Koivu 3.0%   3.0%  
A. Kostitsyn-Lapierre 2.6% 2.6%    
Others 5.5% 5.0%   0.4%
Totals   79.3% 13.4% 7.3%
40 Lapierre
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Begin-Dandenault 63.7% 63.7%    
Begin-Kovalev 13.7% 13.7%    
Begin-S. Kostitsyn 7.3% 7.3%    
Begin-Higgins 5.7% 5.7%    
Begin-Kostopoulos 4.5% 4.5%    
Others 5.2% 5.2%    
Totals   100.0%    
46 A. Kostitsyn
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Plekanec-Kovalev 88.4% 75.4% 13.0%  
Plekanec-Dandenault 4.4% 4.4%    
Lapierre-Kovalev 3.3% 3.3%    
Plekanec-S. Kostitsyn 3.1% 3.1%    
Lapierre-Higgins 0.8% 0.8%    
Totals   87.0% 13.0%  
74 S. Kostitsyn (F)
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Lang-Dandenault 36.1% 36.1%    
Lang-Kostopoulos 25.1% 25.1%    
Higgins-Koivu 6.9% 6.9%    
Begin-Lapierre 5.5% 5.5%    
Higgins-Lang 4.4% 4.4%    
Others 11.8% 11.8%    
Totals   89.9% 10.1%  

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

3 O'Byrne
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hamrlik 86.7% 78.2%   8.5%
Markov 6.5% 6.5%    
Bouillon 4.9% 4.9%    
Hamrlik-Bouillon 1.8% 1.8%    
Totals   91.5%   8.5%
13 Tanguay (D)
Partner Total EV PP SH
Markov 58.1%   58.1%  
Totals   41.9% 58.1%  
26 Gorges
Partner Total EV PP SH
Markov 74.4% 62.1%   12.3%
Bouillon 14.7% 12.0%   2.7%
Hamrlik 6.4% 6.4%    
Brisebois 3.5% 0.4% 3.2%  
Markov-Bouillon 1.0% 1.0%    
Totals   81.7% 3.2% 15.1%
44 Hamrlik
Partner Total EV PP SH
O'Byrne 64.6% 58.3%   6.3%
Bouillon 24.5% 24.5%    
Gorges 6.2% 6.2%    
Brisebois 3.0% 3.0%    
Bouillon-O'Byrne 1.4% 1.4%    
Others 0.3%   0.3%  
Totals   93.4% 0.3% 6.3%
51 Bouillon
Partner Total EV PP SH
Brisebois 40.7% 40.1% 0.6%  
Hamrlik 30.5% 30.5%    
Gorges 17.9% 14.6%   3.3%
O'Byrne 4.6% 4.6%    
Markov 3.4% 3.4%    
Others 2.9% 2.9%    
Totals   96.0% 0.6% 3.3%
71 Brisebois
Partner Total EV PP SH
Bouillon 61.3% 60.4% 0.9%  
Markov 21.4% 19.9% 1.5%  
Gorges 6.5% 0.7% 5.8%  
Hamrlik 5.7% 5.7%    
S. Kostitsyn 4.6%   4.6%  
Others 0.5%   0.5%  
Totals   86.6% 13.4%  
74 S. Kostitsyn (D)
Partner Total EV PP SH
Markov 6.7%   6.7%  
Brisebois 3.4%   3.4%  
Totals   89.9% 10.1%  
79 Markov
Partner Total EV PP SH
Gorges 70.3% 58.7%   11.7%
Brisebois 11.0% 10.3% 0.8%  
Tanguay 5.5%   5.5%  
O'Byrne 4.7% 4.7%    
S. Kostitsyn 4.6%   4.6%  
Others 3.8% 3.6% 0.3%  
Totals   77.2% 11.2% 11.7%
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