Game #64 - March 4, 2009 - Montreal 1 at Buffalo 5
Game #64 - March 4, 2009
  Montreal   1   at     Buffalo   5
All times below are based on data from NHL.com.               
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Lines and defensive pairings

Line Time EV PP SH +/-
21 Higgins11 Koivu36 D'Agostini
 14:39 10:30 4:09 0:00 E
46 A. Kostitsyn14 Plekanec27 Kovalev
 14:15 10:05 4:10 0:00 E
67 Pacioretty40 Lapierre  6 Kostopoulos
 13:27 11:58 1:29 0:00 -1
70 Stewart15 Metropolit17 Laraque
 4:15 4:15 0:00 0:00 E
14 Plekanec27 Kovalev
 1:56 1:04 0:00 0:52 E
46 A. Kostitsyn15 Metropolit
 1:05 0:42 0:00 0:23 E
70 Stewart15 Metropolit36 D'Agostini
 1:00 1:00 0:00 0:00 -1
Others 9:23 7:56 0:12 1:15 E
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
79 Markov24 Schneider
 21:50 15:52 5:58 0:00 -1
44 Hamrlik71 Brisebois
 11:13 8:48 2:25 0:00 E
26 Gorges  8 Komisarek
 10:58 10:58 0:00 0:00 -1
44 Hamrlik  8 Komisarek
 6:34 5:03 0:05 1:26 E
26 Gorges71 Brisebois
 2:08 2:08 0:00 0:00 E
44 Hamrlik26 Gorges
 1:31 1:19 0:00 0:12 E
79 Markov  8 Komisarek
 1:27 1:27 0:00 0:00 E
44 Hamrlik24 Schneider
 1:26 0:54 0:32 0:00 E
79 Markov26 Gorges
 1:14 0:22 0:00 0:52 E
Others 1:39 0:39 1:00 0:00 E

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 21CH
11SK
36MD		 46AK
14TP
27AK		 67MP
40ML
6TK		 70GS
15GM
17GL		 79AM
24MS		 44RH
71PB		 26JG
8MK		 44RH
8MK		 26JG
71PB
26 Vanek - 19 Connolly - 21 Stafford 1:10 0:53 5:58 0:19 2:51 1:27 3:11 0:33 0:01
55 Hecht - 28 Gaustad - 29 Pominville 1:12 5:46 0:42 0:35 4:35 1:19 1:58 0:52 0:29
20 Paille - 9 Roy - 61 Afinogenov 3:42 1:43 0:45 0:58 2:39 3:33 1:45   0:17
41 MacArthur - 22 Mair - 36 Kaleta 0:35   0:43 1:04 1:02 1:03 1:18 0:11  
41 MacArthur - 9 Roy - 61 Afinogenov   0:57 0:53   1:42       0:49
29 Pominville - 55 Hecht 0:25 1:17     1:14 0:54      
5 Lydman - 10 Tallinder 2:27 9:28 3:21 0:58 9:10 3:48 2:07 3:38 0:11
44 Sekera - 52 Rivet 7:56 4:18 2:14 0:43 7:10 2:42 3:40   1:03
6 Spacek - 27 Numminen 1:30 0:08 5:49 2:34 3:07 3:23 3:07 1:45 0:54
6 Spacek - 52 Rivet 1:33 0:03 1:03   1:08 0:29 1:13    

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
Pacioretty-Lapierre 84.1% 74.8% 9.3%  
Stewart-Metropolit 4.0% 4.0%    
A. Kostitsyn-Metropolit 3.4% 3.4%    
A. Kostitsyn-Lapierre 2.5% 2.5%    
Stewart-Plekanec 2.0% 2.0%    
Others 4.1% 2.2%   1.9%
Totals   88.9% 9.3% 1.9%
11 Koivu
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Higgins-D'Agostini 87.4% 62.6% 24.8%  
Higgins 4.5%     4.5%
A. Kostitsyn-Kovalev 2.5% 2.5%    
Higgins-Kostopoulos 1.9% 1.9%    
Plekanec-Higgins-D'Agostini 1.2% 1.2%    
Others 2.6% 2.1% 0.5%  
Totals   70.3% 25.2% 4.5%
14 Plekanec
Linemates Total EV PP SH
A. Kostitsyn-Kovalev 76.2% 53.9% 22.3%  
Kovalev 10.3% 5.7%   4.6%
A. Kostitsyn-D'Agostini 5.2% 5.2%    
A. Kostitsyn-Laraque 2.5% 2.5%    
Stewart-Kostopoulos 1.7% 1.7%    
Others 4.1% 4.1%    
Totals   73.1% 22.3% 4.6%
15 Metropolit
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Stewart-Laraque 45.4% 45.4%    
A. Kostitsyn 11.6% 7.5%   4.1%
Stewart-D'Agostini 10.7% 10.7%    
Stewart-Kostopoulos 6.8% 6.8%    
Higgins-Stewart 6.6% 6.6%    
Others 19.0% 16.9%   2.1%
Totals   93.8%   6.2%
17 Laraque
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Stewart-Metropolit 80.4% 80.4%    
A. Kostitsyn-Plekanec 8.8% 8.8%    
Pacioretty-Metropolit 4.1% 4.1%    
Stewart-Koivu 3.8% 3.8%    
D'Agostini-Koivu 1.9% 1.9%    
Others 0.9% 0.9%    
Totals   100.0%    
21 Higgins
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Koivu-D'Agostini 80.7% 57.9% 22.9%  
Koivu 4.1%     4.1%
Metropolit-Stewart 3.4% 3.4%    
Lapierre-D'Agostini 3.3% 2.7% 0.6%  
Koivu-Kostopoulos 1.7% 1.7%    
Others 6.7% 6.7%    
Totals   72.4% 23.5% 4.1%
27 Kovalev
Linemates Total EV PP SH
A. Kostitsyn-Plekanec 80.8% 57.2% 23.6%  
Plekanec 11.0% 6.0%   4.9%
Stewart-Metropolit 2.9% 2.9%    
A. Kostitsyn-Koivu 2.4% 2.4%    
Metropolit 1.1%     1.1%
Others 1.8% 1.8%    
Totals   70.3% 23.6% 6.0%
36 D'Agostini
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Higgins-Koivu 80.4% 57.6% 22.8%  
Stewart-Metropolit 5.5% 5.5%    
A. Kostitsyn-Plekanec 5.3% 5.3%    
Higgins-Lapierre 3.3% 2.7% 0.6%  
Higgins-Metropolit 1.6% 1.6%    
Others 3.8% 3.4% 0.5%  
Totals   76.1% 23.9%  
40 Lapierre
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Pacioretty-Kostopoulos 87.6% 78.0% 9.7%  
Higgins-D'Agostini 3.9% 3.1% 0.8%  
A. Kostitsyn-Kostopoulos 2.6% 2.6%    
Kostopoulos 2.0%     2.0%
Pacioretty 1.6% 1.6%    
Others 2.3% 2.3%    
Totals   87.6% 10.4% 2.0%
46 A. Kostitsyn
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Plekanec-Kovalev 78.6% 55.6% 23.0%  
Metropolit 6.0% 3.9%   2.1%
Plekanec-D'Agostini 5.3% 5.3%    
Metropolit-Kostopoulos 3.0% 3.0%    
Plekanec-Laraque 2.6% 2.6%    
Others 4.5% 4.5%    
Totals   74.9% 23.0% 2.1%
67 Pacioretty
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Lapierre-Kostopoulos 94.2% 83.8% 10.4%  
Lapierre 1.8% 1.8%    
Metropolit-Laraque 1.5% 1.5%    
Plekanec-Kovalev 0.9% 0.9%    
Higgins-Lapierre 0.7% 0.7%    
Others 0.9% 0.9%    
Totals   89.6% 10.4%  
70 Stewart
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Metropolit-Laraque 54.5% 54.5%    
Metropolit-D'Agostini 12.8% 12.8%    
Metropolit-Kostopoulos 8.1% 8.1%    
Higgins-Metropolit 7.9% 7.9%    
Metropolit-Kovalev 6.6% 6.6%    
Others 10.0% 9.0% 1.1%  
Totals   98.9% 1.1%  

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

8 Komisarek
Partner Total EV PP SH
Gorges 57.5% 57.5%    
Hamrlik 34.4% 26.5% 0.4% 7.5%
Markov 7.6% 7.6%    
Schneider 0.3% 0.3%    
Hamrlik-Brisebois 0.1% 0.1%    
Totals   92.0% 0.4% 7.5%
24 Schneider
Partner Total EV PP SH
Markov 91.0% 66.1% 24.9%  
Hamrlik 6.0% 3.8% 2.2%  
Gorges 2.4% 2.4%    
Brisebois 0.4%   0.4%  
Komisarek 0.3% 0.3%    
Totals   72.5% 27.5%  
26 Gorges
Partner Total EV PP SH
Komisarek 66.8% 66.8%    
Brisebois 13.0% 13.0%    
Hamrlik 9.2% 8.0%   1.2%
Markov 7.5% 2.2%   5.3%
Schneider 3.5% 3.5%    
Totals   93.5%   6.5%
44 Hamrlik
Partner Total EV PP SH
Brisebois 54.1% 42.4% 11.6%  
Komisarek 31.6% 24.3% 0.4% 6.9%
Gorges 7.3% 6.3%   1.0%
Schneider 6.9% 4.3% 2.6%  
Brisebois-Komisarek 0.1% 0.1%    
Totals   77.5% 14.6% 7.9%
71 Brisebois
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hamrlik 78.1% 61.3% 16.8%  
Gorges 14.8% 14.8%    
Markov 6.3%   6.3%  
Schneider 0.7%   0.7%  
Hamrlik-Komisarek 0.1% 0.1%    
Totals   76.2% 23.8%  
79 Markov
Partner Total EV PP SH
Schneider 85.9% 62.4% 23.5%  
Komisarek 5.7% 5.7%    
Gorges 4.9% 1.4%   3.4%
Brisebois 3.5%   3.5%  
Totals   69.6% 27.0% 3.4%
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