Game #01 - April 19, 2026 - Montreal 4 at Tampa Bay 3 (OT)
Game #01 - April 19, 2026
  Montreal   4   at     Tampa Bay   3     (OT)

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
11:54 11:54 0:00 0:00 -1
85 Texier15 Newhook93 Demidov
7:38 7:38 0:00 0:00 E
71 Evans24 Danault17 Anderson
7:35 7:35 0:00 0:00 +1
13 Caufield - 14 Suzuki - 20 Slafkovsky - 93 Demidov 6:30 0:07 6:23 0:00 E
76 Bolduc91 Kapanen77 Dach
5:24 5:24 0:00 0:00 E
15 Newhook71 Evans
4:02 0:51 0:00 3:11 E
17 Anderson24 Danault
2:18 0:00 0:00 2:18 E
17 Anderson71 Evans
1:14 0:01 0:00 1:13 E
13 Caufield14 Suzuki
1:03 1:03 0:00 0:00 E
85 Texier15 Newhook77 Dach
1:03 1:03 0:00 0:00 E
Others 12:41 10:49 0:52 1:00 E
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
17:13 13:00 0:00 4:13 +1
21 Guhle48 Hutson
16:59 16:17 0:00 0:42 -1
47 Struble72 A. Xhekaj
9:03 9:01 0:00 0:02 E
48 Hutson
7:13 0:07 7:06 0:00 E
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
3:33 0:50 0:00 2:43 E
47 Struble48 Hutson
2:40 2:39 0:00 0:01 E
Others 4:41 4:31 0:09 0:01 E

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 13CC
14NS
20JS
85AT
15AN
93ID
71JE
24PD
17JA
13CC
14NS
20JS
93ID
76ZB
91OK
77KD
15AN
71JE
17JA
24PD
8MM
45AC
21KG
48LH
47JS
72AX
48LH 8MM
21KG
47JS
48LH
38 Hagel - 71 Cirelli - 59 Guentzel 9:10 0:22     0:07     3:17 5:22 0:43   0:11 0:31
28 Girgensons - 20 Paul - 37 Gourde 0:57   4:46   1:02     2:14 3:52 2:15     0:04
93 Goncalves - 21 Point - 86 Kucherov   5:22 0:28   1:00     3:28 2:41 0:11   0:04 0:37
14 Geekie - 17 James - 10 Perry   1:05 1:34   2:04     1:06 0:33 2:54   0:03 0:37
38 Hagel - 21 Point - 59 Guentzel - 86 Kucherov           2:14 2:16 1:51 0:29     2:47  
38 Hagel - 71 Cirelli 0:01     2:43   0:04     0:52   3:20    
28 Girgensons - 37 Gourde       2:23           0:02 2:29    
27 McDonagh - 81 Cernak 8:13 0:42   4:47 0:24     3:03 5:46 1:23 5:30 0:08 0:31
43 Raddysh - 90 Moser 0:52 5:04 2:39   1:03     6:00 4:11 0:45   0:19 0:37
43 Raddysh   0:01 0:01   0:03 3:11 2:18 4:17 0:33 0:01   2:43  
78 Lilleberg - 90 Moser 0:44 0:53 1:11 1:09 0:27     1:16 0:56 0:56 1:09 0:03 1:13
51 D'Astous - 78 Lilleberg 0:11 0:20 2:06   1:57 0:18   1:01 1:46 2:34   0:01  
27 McDonagh - 78 Lilleberg 1:15 0:21 0:36 0:04 0:07     0:37 0:49 0:36 0:04 0:08 0:07

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


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

13 Caufield
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 56.2% 56.2%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Demidov 30.7% 0.6% 30.1%  
Suzuki 5.0% 5.0%    
Kapanen-Slafkovsky 1.8% 1.8%    
Newhook 1.4% 1.4%    
Others 5.0% 4.5% 0.5%  
Totals   69.4% 30.6%  
14 Suzuki
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Slafkovsky 51.8% 51.8%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Demidov 28.3% 0.5% 27.8%  
Caufield 4.6% 4.6%    
Anderson-Slafkovsky 3.7% 3.7%    
Bolduc-Dach 1.7% 1.7%    
Others 9.9% 8.6% 0.4% 0.9%
Totals   70.8% 28.2% 0.9%
15 Newhook
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Texier-Demidov 46.6% 46.6%    
Evans 24.6% 5.2%   19.4%
Texier-Dach 6.4% 6.4%    
Bolduc-Dach-Texier 5.5% 0.8% 4.7%  
Dach 5.1% 5.1%    
Others 11.8% 11.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Totals   75.5% 5.0% 19.5%
17 Anderson
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Danault 51.3% 51.3%    
Danault 15.6%     15.6%
Evans 8.3% 0.1%   8.2%
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 5.7% 5.7%    
Danault-Demidov 5.0% 5.0%    
Others 14.1% 14.1%    
Totals   76.2%   23.8%
20 Slafkovsky
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Suzuki 56.2% 56.2%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Demidov 30.7% 0.6% 30.1%  
Anderson-Suzuki 4.0% 4.0%    
Caufield-Kapanen 1.8% 1.8%    
Bolduc-Kapanen 1.7% 1.7%    
Others 5.7% 5.4% 0.2%  
Totals   69.6% 30.4%  
24 Danault
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Anderson 56.9% 56.9%    
Anderson 17.3%     17.3%
Anderson-Demidov 5.5% 5.5%    
Kapanen 5.1%     5.1%
Bolduc-Evans 3.6% 3.6%    
Others 11.5% 11.3%   0.3%
Totals   77.3%   22.7%
71 Evans
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Danault-Anderson 49.7% 49.7%    
Newhook 26.4% 5.6%   20.9%
Anderson 8.1% 0.1%   8.0%
Bolduc-Danault 3.2% 3.2%    
Danault-Dach 2.8% 2.8%    
Others 9.8% 8.3%   1.5%
Totals   69.7%   30.3%
76 Bolduc
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kapanen-Dach 58.9% 58.9%    
Newhook-Dach-Texier 9.8% 1.5% 8.4%  
Danault-Evans 5.3% 5.3%    
Newhook-Dach 4.5% 4.5%    
Kapanen-Evans 4.4% 4.4%    
Others 17.1% 16.7%   0.4%
Totals   91.3% 8.4% 0.4%
77 Dach
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Kapanen 49.2% 49.2%    
Texier-Newhook 9.6% 9.6%    
Newhook-Bolduc-Texier 8.2% 1.2% 7.0%  
Newhook 7.6% 7.6%    
Evans-Danault 4.0% 4.0%    
Others 21.4% 20.8%   0.6%
Totals   92.4% 7.0% 0.6%
85 Texier
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Demidov 72.5% 72.5%    
Newhook-Dach 10.0% 10.0%    
Newhook-Bolduc-Dach 8.5% 1.3% 7.3%  
Kapanen-Dach 3.8% 3.8%    
Suzuki-Demidov 1.6% 1.6%    
Others 3.6% 2.7% 0.9%  
Totals   91.8% 8.2%  
91 Kapanen
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Dach 64.2% 64.2%    
Danault 8.1%     8.1%
Texier-Dach 4.8% 4.8%    
Bolduc-Evans 4.8% 4.8%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky 4.6% 4.6%    
Others 13.7% 13.5%   0.2%
Totals   91.7%   8.3%
93 Demidov
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Texier-Newhook 46.1% 46.1%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 39.2% 0.7% 38.5%  
Anderson-Danault 4.4% 4.4%    
Anderson-Newhook 2.7% 2.7%    
Caufield-Newhook 1.8% 1.8%    
Others 5.7% 5.7%    
Totals   61.5% 38.5%  

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

8 Matheson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Carrier 75.1% 56.7%   18.4%
Guhle 15.5% 3.6%   11.8%
Hutson 4.1% 4.1%    
A. Xhekaj 1.8% 1.8%    
Struble 1.5% 1.5%    
Others 2.0% 1.4% 0.7%  
Totals   69.1% 0.7% 30.2%
21 Guhle
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hutson 79.5% 76.3%   3.3%
Matheson 16.6% 3.9%   12.7%
Carrier 1.9% 1.9%    
A. Xhekaj 0.9% 0.9%    
Struble 0.8% 0.8%    
Others 0.2% 0.2%    
Totals   84.0%   16.0%
45 Carrier
Partner Total EV PP SH
Matheson 92.6% 69.9%   22.7%
A. Xhekaj 2.2% 2.2%    
Guhle 2.2% 2.2%    
Hutson 1.8% 1.8%    
Struble 1.0% 1.0%    
Others 0.4% 0.4%    
Totals   77.3%   22.7%
47 Struble
Partner Total EV PP SH
A. Xhekaj 72.1% 71.8%   0.3%
Hutson 21.2% 21.1%   0.1%
Matheson 2.8% 2.8%    
Carrier 1.5% 1.5%    
Guhle 1.3% 1.3%    
Others 1.1% 0.9%   0.1%
Totals   99.5%   0.5%
48 Hutson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Guhle 58.6% 56.1%   2.4%
  24.9% 0.4% 24.5%  
Struble 9.2% 9.1%   0.1%
Matheson 3.2% 3.2%    
A. Xhekaj 2.8% 2.8%    
Others 1.4% 1.3%   0.1%
Totals   73.0% 24.5% 2.5%
72 A. Xhekaj
Partner Total EV PP SH
Struble 82.4% 82.1%   0.3%
Hutson 7.3% 7.3%    
Matheson 3.8% 3.8%    
Carrier 3.6% 3.6%    
Guhle 1.8% 1.8%    
Others 1.1% 0.9%   0.2%
Totals   99.5%   0.5%

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