Game #71 - March 26, 2026 - Columbus 1 at Montreal 2
Game #71 - March 26, 2026
  Columbus   1   at     Montreal   2
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
 11:50 11:50 0:00 0:00 E
15 Newhook91 Kapanen93 Demidov
 11:14 11:14 0:00 0:00 E
76 Bolduc71 Evans17 Anderson
 10:59 10:59 0:00 0:00 +2
90 Veleno24 Danault11 Gallagher
 5:58 5:58 0:00 0:00 -1
13 Caufield - 14 Suzuki - 20 Slafkovsky - 93 Demidov 3:01 0:04 2:57 0:00 E
15 Newhook71 Evans17 Anderson
 1:32 1:25 0:07 0:00 E
Others 15:26 12:30 0:56 2:00 E
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
 17:17 17:10 0:07 0:00 E
21 Guhle45 Carrier
 12:30 12:30 0:00 0:00 E
47 Struble48 Hutson
 9:43 9:43 0:00 0:00 E
21 Guhle53 Dobson
 3:29 2:28 0:04 0:57 E
48 Hutson
 3:01 0:04 2:57 0:00 E
48 Hutson53 Dobson
 3:00 3:00 0:00 0:00 E
21 Guhle48 Hutson
 2:34 2:34 0:00 0:00 E
  8 Matheson21 Guhle
 1:58 1:56 0:00 0:02 E
47 Struble45 Carrier
 1:52 1:52 0:00 0:00 E
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
 1:35 0:35 0:00 1:00 E
48 Hutson45 Carrier
 1:13 1:13 0:00 0:00 E
Others 1:48 0:55 0:52 0:01 +1

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 13CC
14NS
20JS		 15AN
91OK
93ID		 76ZB
71JE
17JA		 90JV
24PD
11BG		 13CC
14NS
20JS
93ID		 8MM
53ND		 21KG
45AC		 47JS
48LH		 21KG
53ND		 48LH 48LH
53ND		 21KG
48LH
17 Marchment - 19 Fantilli - 86 Marchenko 5:59 1:14 1:47 0:07   3:48 4:28 0:31 0:31   0:20 1:28
43 Heinen - 23 Monahan - 83 Garland 1:57 4:04 3:01 0:18   3:57 0:19 3:53 0:11   0:30 0:59
4 Sillinger - 3 Coyle - 24 Olivier 0:41 1:54 4:22 0:33   2:22 1:59 1:23 0:02   0:37  
11 Wood - 38 Jenner - 21 LundestrÖm 1:38 1:35 0:47 3:19   2:06 2:29 2:17     0:43  
17 Marchment - 3 Coyle - 19 Fantilli - 86 Marchenko                 1:46      
3 Coyle - 23 Monahan         2:22         2:22    
8 Werenski - 78 Severson 3:50 3:18 4:09 3:30   3:37 8:24 1:13 0:13   1:09 1:02
9 Provorov - 15 Fabbro 3:28 1:13 2:52 1:31   5:59 1:14 2:26 0:05   0:10 0:10
5 Mateychuk - 44 Gudbranson 2:12 4:08 1:45 0:28   2:52 0:58 3:42 0:47   0:32 0:42
9 Provorov - 44 Gudbranson 0:41 1:20 0:34   3:01 2:07   0:44   3:01    
8 Werenski - 9 Provorov 0:11 0:33 0:22     0:03 0:20 0:33 0:20   0:33  
8 Werenski - 15 Fabbro 1:00         0:59 0:12 0:42 0:11     0:26

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 72.3% 72.3%    
Newhook-Bolduc-Kapanen 10.9% 0.4% 10.5%  
Newhook-Evans 8.3% 8.3%    
Veleno-Evans 4.0% 4.0%    
Bolduc-Newhook 2.0% 2.0%    
Others 2.4% 2.4%    
Totals   89.5% 10.5%  
13 Caufield
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 66.5% 66.5%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Demidov 16.9% 0.4% 16.6%  
Kapanen-Demidov 4.7% 4.7%    
Suzuki-Anderson 4.0% 4.0%    
Suzuki 3.7% 3.1%   0.6%
Others 4.2% 3.8% 0.4%  
Totals   82.5% 16.9% 0.6%
14 Suzuki
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Slafkovsky 60.3% 60.3%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Demidov 15.4% 0.3% 15.0%  
Caufield-Anderson 3.7% 3.7%    
Danault-Slafkovsky 3.5% 3.5%    
Caufield 3.3% 2.8%   0.5%
Others 13.9% 13.4%   0.5%
Totals   84.0% 15.0% 1.0%
15 Newhook
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kapanen-Demidov 67.7% 67.7%    
Evans-Anderson 9.2% 8.5% 0.7%  
Gallagher-Bolduc-Kapanen 5.4% 0.2% 5.2%  
Evans-Gallagher 4.1% 4.1%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 2.2% 2.2%    
Others 11.3% 10.9% 0.4%  
Totals   93.7% 6.3%  
17 Anderson
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Evans 67.8% 67.8%    
Newhook-Evans 9.5% 8.7% 0.7%  
Kapanen 5.9%     5.9%
Danault-Evans 5.2% 5.2%    
Caufield-Suzuki 4.4% 4.4%    
Others 7.2% 7.0%   0.2%
Totals   93.2% 0.7% 6.1%
20 Slafkovsky
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Suzuki 61.0% 61.0%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Demidov 15.5% 0.3% 15.2%  
Danault-Suzuki 3.5% 3.5%    
Bolduc-Evans 3.1% 3.1%    
Evans-Suzuki 2.3% 2.3%    
Others 14.5% 14.5%    
Totals   84.8% 15.2%  
24 Danault
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Veleno-Gallagher 61.7% 61.7%    
Anderson-Evans 8.8% 8.8%    
Evans 8.3% 0.2%   8.1%
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 7.1% 7.1%    
Evans-Slafkovsky 4.5% 4.5%    
Others 9.7% 9.5%   0.2%
Totals   91.7%   8.3%
71 Evans
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Anderson 58.0% 58.0%    
Newhook-Anderson 8.1% 7.5% 0.6%  
Anderson-Danault 4.5% 4.5%    
Danault 4.2% 0.1%   4.1%
Newhook-Gallagher 3.6% 3.6%    
Others 21.6% 20.8%   0.8%
Totals   94.5% 0.6% 4.9%
76 Bolduc
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Anderson 79.3% 79.3%    
Gallagher-Newhook-Kapanen 6.5% 0.2% 6.3%  
Evans-Slafkovsky 4.3% 4.3%    
Suzuki-Anderson 3.4% 3.4%    
Evans-Demidov 2.5% 2.5%    
Others 4.0% 4.0%    
Totals   93.7% 6.3%  
90 Veleno
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Danault-Gallagher 85.2% 85.2%    
Evans-Gallagher 4.8% 4.8%    
Evans-Anderson 4.5% 4.5%    
Danault-Demidov 1.7% 1.7%    
Danault-Anderson 1.0% 1.0%    
Others 2.9% 2.9%    
Totals   100.0%    
91 Kapanen
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Demidov 73.1% 73.1%    
Anderson 6.2%     6.2%
Gallagher-Newhook-Bolduc 5.9% 0.2% 5.6%  
Caufield-Demidov 5.4% 5.4%    
Slafkovsky 2.4% 2.4%    
Others 7.0% 6.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Totals   87.4% 6.1% 6.5%
93 Demidov
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Kapanen 65.1% 65.1%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 17.5% 0.4% 17.1%  
Caufield-Kapanen 4.8% 4.8%    
Slafkovsky 2.3% 2.3%    
Suzuki 2.1% 2.1%    
Others 8.1% 7.7% 0.4%  
Totals   82.5% 17.5%  

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

8 Matheson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Dobson 80.8% 80.2% 0.5%  
Guhle 9.2% 9.0%   0.2%
Carrier 7.4% 2.7%   4.7%
Struble 1.1% 1.1%    
Hutson 0.9% 0.9%    
Others 0.7% 0.6%   0.1%
Totals   94.5% 0.5% 4.9%
21 Guhle
Partner Total EV PP SH
Carrier 60.0% 60.0%    
Dobson 16.7% 11.8% 0.3% 4.6%
Hutson 12.3% 12.3%    
Matheson 9.4% 9.3%   0.2%
Struble 1.0% 1.0%    
Others 0.6% 0.6%    
Totals   95.0% 0.3% 4.7%
45 Carrier
Partner Total EV PP SH
Guhle 72.3% 72.3%    
Struble 10.8% 10.8%    
Matheson 9.2% 3.4%   5.8%
Hutson 7.0% 7.0%    
Matheson-Guhle 0.3% 0.3%    
Others 0.5% 0.5%    
Totals   94.2%   5.8%
47 Struble
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hutson 80.4% 80.4%    
Carrier 15.4% 15.4%    
Matheson 1.9% 1.9%    
Guhle 1.7% 1.7%    
Guhle-Hutson 0.3% 0.3%    
Others 0.3% 0.3%    
Totals   100.0%    
48 Hutson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Struble 49.2% 49.2%    
  15.3% 0.3% 14.9%  
Dobson 15.2% 15.2%    
Guhle 13.0% 13.0%    
Carrier 6.2% 6.2%    
Others 1.2% 1.2%    
Totals   85.1% 14.9%  
53 Dobson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Matheson 69.8% 69.4% 0.5%  
Guhle 14.1% 10.0% 0.3% 3.8%
Hutson 12.1% 12.1%    
  3.6% 0.1% 3.5%  
Struble 0.1% 0.1%    
Others 0.2% 0.2%    
Totals   91.9% 4.2% 3.8%
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