Montreal Canadiens 2024-25: Most common linemates for each forward Montreal Canadiens 2024-25 playoff data
All times below are approximate and are based on data from NHL.com.

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

11 Gallagher
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Anderson-Dvorak 66.1% 66.1%    
Armia-Dvorak 4.9% 4.9%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Dvorak 4.0% 4.0%    
Laine-Newhook 3.4% 3.4%    
Suzuki-Newhook-Demidov 3.4% 0.2% 3.1%  
Others 18.1% 12.6% 5.5%  
Totals   91.3% 8.7%  
13 Caufield
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 67.6% 67.5% 0.1%  
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Demidov 9.3%   9.3%  
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Laine 7.1% 0.1% 7.0%  
Gallagher-Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Dvorak 3.1% 3.1%    
Suzuki 2.9% 2.9%    
Others 10.0% 9.2% 0.8%  
Totals   82.8% 17.2%  
14 Suzuki
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Slafkovsky 60.5% 60.5%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Demidov 8.3%   8.3%  
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Laine 6.4% 0.1% 6.3%  
Gallagher-Caufield-Slafkovsky-Dvorak 2.8% 2.8%    
Caufield 2.6% 2.6%    
Others 19.4% 11.7% 6.1% 1.6%
Totals   77.6% 20.8% 1.6%
15 Newhook
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Demidov 26.8% 26.8%    
Laine-Demidov 19.1% 19.1%    
Laine-Armia 9.6% 9.6%    
Laine-Gallagher 3.5% 3.5%    
Gallagher-Suzuki-Demidov 3.4% 0.2% 3.1%  
Others 37.7% 32.0% 5.7%  
Totals   91.2% 8.8%  
17 Anderson
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Dvorak-Gallagher 79.2% 79.2%    
Dvorak 6.8%     6.7%
Newhook-Demidov 2.3% 2.3%    
Newhook-Evans 1.3% 1.3%    
Newhook-Gallagher 1.2% 1.2%    
Others 9.3% 9.1%   0.2%
Totals   93.1%   6.9%
20 Slafkovsky
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Suzuki 65.9% 65.8% 0.1%  
Caufield-Suzuki-Demidov 9.1%   9.1%  
Caufield-Suzuki-Laine 7.0% 0.1% 6.8%  
Gallagher-Caufield-Suzuki-Dvorak 3.0% 3.0%    
Caufield-Newhook 2.3% 2.3%    
Others 12.8% 11.7% 1.1%  
Totals   83.0% 17.0%  
28 Dvorak
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Anderson-Gallagher 63.7% 63.7%    
Anderson 5.4%     5.4%
Armia-Gallagher 4.8% 4.8%    
Gallagher-Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 3.9% 3.9%    
Heineman-Armia 3.1% 3.1%    
Others 19.1% 17.5%   1.6%
Totals   93.0%   7.0%
40 Armia
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Heineman-Evans 23.1% 23.1%    
Heineman-Kapanen 17.0% 17.0%    
Evans 14.4% 0.1%   14.4%
Laine-Newhook 12.0% 12.0%    
Dvorak-Gallagher 6.2% 6.2%    
Others 27.1% 25.9%   1.3%
Totals   84.4%   15.6%
51 Heineman
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Armia 29.2% 29.2%    
Kapanen-Armia 21.5% 21.5%    
Evans-Demidov 19.4% 19.4%    
Dvorak-Armia 5.2% 5.2%    
Gallagher-Suzuki-Newhook 4.6% 0.3% 4.3%  
Others 20.1% 20.1%    
Totals   95.7% 4.3%  
71 Evans
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Demidov 28.7% 28.7%    
Heineman-Armia 19.7% 19.7%    
Heineman-Demidov 13.1% 13.1%    
Armia 12.3% 0.1%   12.2%
Heineman-Newhook 2.7% 2.7%    
Others 23.4% 21.3% 0.1% 2.0%
Totals   85.7% 0.1% 14.2%
91 Kapanen
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Heineman-Armia 78.0% 78.0%    
Newhook-Armia 5.8% 5.8%    
Newhook-Demidov 5.3% 5.3%    
Heineman-Anderson 3.3% 3.3%    
Caufield-Armia 2.7% 2.7%    
Others 4.9% 2.7% 2.3%  
Totals   97.7% 2.3%  
92 Laine
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Demidov 38.2% 38.2%    
Newhook-Armia 19.1% 19.1%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 18.4% 0.4% 18.1%  
Newhook-Gallagher 6.9% 6.9%    
Evans-Armia 4.3% 4.3%    
Others 13.0% 10.4% 2.6%  
Totals   79.3% 20.7%  
93 Demidov
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Evans 31.0% 31.0%    
Laine-Newhook 22.2% 22.2%    
Heineman-Evans 14.2% 14.2%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 13.9%   13.9%  
Gallagher-Suzuki-Newhook 3.9% 0.3% 3.6%  
Others 14.9% 13.2% 1.7%  
Totals   80.7% 19.3%  

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