Game #09 - October 30, 2008 - Montreal 2 at Minnesota 1
Game #09 - October 30, 2008
  Montreal   2   at     Minnesota   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
9:16 7:06 2:10 0:00 -1
  6 Kostopoulos40 Lapierre25 Dandenault
7:07 7:07 0:00 0:00 E
84 Latendresse11 Koivu13 Tanguay
6:23 5:56 0:27 0:00 +1
21 Higgins20 Lang74 S. Kostitsyn
4:43 4:43 0:00 0:00 E
14 Plekanec27 Kovalev
2:54 0:00 0:03 2:51 E
  6 Kostopoulos20 Lang
2:40 0:00 1:19 1:21 E
20 Lang11 Koivu21 Higgins
1:53 0:02 1:51 0:00 E
21 Higgins14 Plekanec46 A. Kostitsyn
1:26 0:06 1:20 0:00 E
21 Higgins14 Plekanec
1:24 0:03 0:00 1:21 E
11 Koivu
1:17 0:00 0:00 1:17 E
21 Higgins11 Koivu
1:16 0:59 0:00 0:17 E
84 Latendresse11 Koivu27 Kovalev
1:06 1:06 0:00 0:00 E
40 Lapierre25 Dandenault
1:05 0:22 0:00 0:43 E
  6 Kostopoulos
1:02 0:00 0:00 1:02 E
74 S. Kostitsyn11 Koivu25 Dandenault
1:01 1:01 0:00 0:00 E
Others 15:27 9:13 1:21 4:53 E
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
79 Markov  8 Komisarek
20:21 14:11 1:19 4:51 E
51 Bouillon26 Gorges
14:20 9:25 0:11 4:44 E
44 Hamrlik71 Brisebois
10:30 9:20 1:10 0:00 E
44 Hamrlik26 Gorges
5:39 2:43 0:00 2:56 E
79 Markov74 S. Kostitsyn
2:26 0:01 2:25 0:00 E
13 Tanguay79 Markov
1:53 0:00 1:53 0:00 E
51 Bouillon  8 Komisarek
1:11 0:48 0:23 0:00 E
79 Markov26 Gorges
1:02 0:25 0:06 0:31 E
Others 2:38 0:51 1:04 0:43 E

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 46AK
14TP
27AK
6TK
40ML
25MD
84GL
11SK
13AT
21CH
20RL
74SK
14TP
27AK
6TK
20RL
79AM
8MK
51FB
26JG
44RH
71PB
44RH
26JG
79AM
74SK
15 Brunette - 9 Koivu - 20 Miettinen 1:09 1:09 2:36 1:35 0:12 1:00 6:19 4:14 1:47 1:48  
19 Veilleux - 25 Belanger - 96 Bouchard 0:04 0:55 1:13 2:10     3:03 0:09 2:36 0:02  
8 Burns - 51 Sheppard - 18 Gillies 3:02 0:33   0:21     1:47 2:14 0:18    
18 Gillies - 25 Belanger - 96 Bouchard     0:01   0:33   0:16 2:07   0:16  
12 Weller - 67 Pouliot - 22 Clutterbuck   2:02 0:11 0:01     0:42 1:15 0:31    
19 Veilleux - 25 Belanger 0:51           0:30   1:07   0:20
20 Miettinen - 9 Koivu 0:59               0:14   0:20
67 Pouliot - 25 Belanger - 96 Bouchard   0:33     0:33   0:34 0:51   0:08  
15 Brunette - 9 Koivu - 96 Bouchard       0:03 0:26 0:18 0:58   0:08 0:45  
3 Zidlicky - 5 Johnsson 0:15 1:20 1:59 1:36 1:35 0:57 4:30 4:20 3:08 0:55  
5 Johnsson - 47 Bergeron 0:42 1:51   1:22 0:01 0:10 1:50 1:20 0:51 0:50  
5 Johnsson - 55 Schultz 4:15   0:21       0:46 0:56 1:33 0:34 0:42
8 Burns - 47 Bergeron         1:15 0:11 3:13 1:21   1:38  
41 Skoula - 55 Schultz 1:42   1:43       2:17 0:54 2:16 0:13  
3 Zidlicky - 41 Skoula 0:40   0:37       1:12 1:07 0:27 0:12  
47 Bergeron - 55 Schultz 0:45 0:48 0:55       1:06 1:25 0:33 0:14  
41 Skoula - 47 Bergeron 0:02 0:33   1:45     1:48 0:57 0:08    
5 Johnsson - 41 Skoula 0:15 0:13 0:15       0:06   0:32 0:19 1:31

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
Lapierre-Dandenault 55.2% 55.2%    
Lang 20.7%   10.2% 10.5%
  8.0%     8.0%
Higgins-Lang 4.9% 4.9%    
Lapierre-S. Kostitsyn 3.8% 3.8%    
Others 7.4% 6.3%   1.0%
Totals   70.2% 10.2% 19.5%
11 Koivu
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Latendresse-Tanguay 40.4% 37.6% 2.9%  
Lang-Higgins 11.9% 0.2% 11.7%  
  8.1%     8.1%
Higgins 8.0% 6.2%   1.8%
Latendresse-Kovalev 7.0% 7.0%    
Others 24.5% 15.0% 4.2% 5.3%
Totals   66.0% 18.8% 15.2%
13 Tanguay (F)
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Latendresse-Koivu 53.0% 49.3% 3.7%  
Plekanec-Kovalev 7.2% 7.2%    
Latendresse-Lang 5.1% 5.1%    
Latendresse-Plekanec 3.2% 3.2%    
Higgins-Lang 3.0% 3.0%    
Others 7.6% 6.8%   0.8%
Totals   74.7% 24.5% 0.8%
14 Plekanec
Linemates Total EV PP SH
A. Kostitsyn-Kovalev 50.4% 38.6% 11.8%  
Kovalev 15.8%   0.3% 15.5%
Higgins-A. Kostitsyn 7.8% 0.5% 7.3%  
Higgins 7.6% 0.3%   7.3%
  4.8%     4.8%
Others 13.6% 10.9% 2.2% 0.5%
Totals   50.3% 21.5% 28.2%
20 Lang
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Higgins-S. Kostitsyn 30.5% 30.5%    
Kostopoulos 17.3%   8.5% 8.7%
Koivu-Higgins 12.2% 0.2% 12.0%  
Higgins 4.6%     4.6%
Higgins-Kostopoulos 4.1% 4.1%    
Others 31.3% 18.3% 7.7% 5.3%
Totals   53.2% 28.2% 18.7%
21 Higgins
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Lang-S. Kostitsyn 32.1% 32.1%    
Lang-Koivu 12.8% 0.2% 12.6%  
Plekanec-A. Kostitsyn 9.8% 0.7% 9.1%  
Plekanec 9.5% 0.3%   9.2%
Koivu 8.6% 6.7%   1.9%
Others 27.2% 16.8% 0.9% 9.5%
Totals   56.8% 22.6% 20.6%
25 Dandenault
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kostopoulos-Lapierre 64.1% 64.1%    
Lapierre 9.8% 3.3%   6.5%
S. Kostitsyn-Koivu 9.2% 9.2%    
Lang 5.3%     5.3%
Lang-Lapierre 3.6% 3.6%    
Others 8.1% 4.4%   3.8%
Totals   84.5%   15.5%
27 Kovalev
Linemates Total EV PP SH
A. Kostitsyn-Plekanec 51.1% 39.2% 11.9%  
Plekanec 16.0%   0.3% 15.7%
Latendresse-Koivu 6.1% 6.1%    
Tanguay-Plekanec 4.8% 4.8%    
Higgins 3.8%     3.8%
Others 18.3% 8.3% 3.2% 6.8%
Totals   58.3% 15.4% 26.3%
40 Lapierre
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kostopoulos-Dandenault 64.8% 64.8%    
Dandenault 9.9% 3.3%   6.5%
Higgins-S. Kostitsyn 5.9% 5.9%    
Kostopoulos-S. Kostitsyn 4.4% 4.4%    
Dandenault-Lang 3.6% 3.6%    
Others 11.4% 8.6%   2.7%
Totals   90.7%   9.3%
46 A. Kostitsyn
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Plekanec-Kovalev 66.7% 51.1% 15.6%  
Higgins-Plekanec 10.3% 0.7% 9.6%  
S. Kostitsyn 5.3% 5.3%    
Lang-Kovalev 4.1% 4.1%    
Lang-S. Kostitsyn 3.6% 1.6% 2.0%  
Others 10.0% 5.9% 4.1%  
Totals   68.7% 31.3%  
74 S. Kostitsyn (F)
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Higgins-Lang 43.3% 43.3%    
Koivu-Dandenault 9.3% 9.3%    
A. Kostitsyn 6.7% 6.7%    
Higgins-Lapierre 6.0% 6.0%    
A. Kostitsyn-Lang 4.6% 2.0% 2.6%  
Others 7.7% 6.4%   1.2%
Totals   74.0% 24.8% 1.2%
84 Latendresse
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Koivu-Tanguay 70.0% 65.1% 4.9%  
Koivu-Kovalev 12.1% 12.1%    
Lang-Tanguay 6.8% 6.8%    
Plekanec-Tanguay 4.2% 4.2%    
Koivu-A. Kostitsyn 3.1% 2.7% 0.4%  
Others 3.8% 3.8%    
Totals   94.7% 5.3%  

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

8 Komisarek
Partner Total EV PP SH
Markov 93.3% 65.1% 6.0% 22.2%
Bouillon 5.4% 3.7% 1.8%  
Hamrlik-Gorges 0.7% 0.7%    
Hamrlik 0.3%   0.3%  
Hamrlik-Markov 0.2% 0.2%    
Totals   69.6% 8.1% 22.2%
13 Tanguay (D)
Partner Total EV PP SH
Markov 15.7%   15.7%  
Brisebois 4.2%   4.2%  
Hamrlik 1.0%   1.0%  
Totals   74.7% 24.5% 0.8%
26 Gorges
Partner Total EV PP SH
Bouillon 67.7% 44.5% 0.9% 22.4%
Hamrlik 26.7% 12.8%   13.9%
Markov 4.9% 2.0% 0.5% 2.4%
Hamrlik-Komisarek 0.7% 0.7%    
Totals   60.0% 1.3% 38.7%
44 Hamrlik
Partner Total EV PP SH
Brisebois 62.7% 55.8% 7.0%  
Gorges 33.8% 16.2%   17.5%
Gorges-Komisarek 0.9% 0.9%    
Tanguay 0.7%   0.7%  
Bouillon-Brisebois 0.7% 0.7%    
Others 1.2% 0.3% 0.9%  
Totals   73.9% 8.6% 17.5%
51 Bouillon
Partner Total EV PP SH
Gorges 85.9% 56.4% 1.1% 28.4%
Komisarek 7.1% 4.8% 2.3%  
Markov 3.3%     3.3%
Brisebois 3.0% 2.0%   1.0%
Hamrlik-Brisebois 0.7% 0.7%    
Totals   63.9% 3.4% 32.7%
71 Brisebois
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hamrlik 86.7% 77.0% 9.6%  
Bouillon 4.1% 2.8%   1.4%
Tanguay 4.1%   4.1%  
Markov 4.1% 1.7% 2.5%  
Hamrlik-Bouillon 1.0% 1.0%    
Totals   82.4% 16.2% 1.4%
74 S. Kostitsyn (D)
Partner Total EV PP SH
Markov 22.4% 0.2% 22.2%  
Totals   74.0% 24.8% 1.2%
79 Markov
Partner Total EV PP SH
Komisarek 75.9% 52.9% 4.9% 18.1%
S. Kostitsyn 9.1% 0.1% 9.0%  
Tanguay 7.0%   7.0%  
Gorges 3.9% 1.6% 0.4% 1.9%
Bouillon 2.1%     2.1%
Others 2.1% 0.9% 1.1%  
Totals   55.5% 22.5% 22.1%

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