Game #01 - October 8, 2025 - Montreal 2 at Toronto 5
Game #01 - October 8, 2025
  Montreal   2   at     Toronto   5

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
13:19 13:19 0:00 0:00 -1
15 Newhook91 Kapanen93 Demidov
9:57 9:48 0:09 0:00 E
76 Bolduc77 Dach11 Gallagher
8:54 8:54 0:00 0:00 -1
17 Anderson71 Evans92 Laine
8:33 8:33 0:00 0:00 E
13 Caufield - 14 Suzuki - 20 Slafkovsky - 76 Bolduc 3:01 0:00 3:01 0:00 E
15 Newhook91 Kapanen
2:05 0:00 0:00 2:05 +1
17 Anderson71 Evans
1:32 0:00 0:00 1:32 E
13 Caufield - 14 Suzuki - 20 Slafkovsky - 92 Laine 1:05 1:05 0:00 0:00 -1
Others 11:34 10:21 0:50 0:23 -1
Pair Time EV PP SH +/-
  8 Matheson53 Dobson
19:22 17:21 0:12 1:49 +1
21 Guhle48 Hutson
11:36 11:36 0:00 0:00 -1
21 Guhle45 Carrier
7:36 5:33 0:00 2:03 E
72 Xhekaj45 Carrier
6:43 6:38 0:00 0:05 -1
72 Xhekaj48 Hutson
3:20 3:20 0:00 0:00 +1
48 Hutson
3:02 0:01 3:01 0:00 E
  8 Matheson45 Carrier
1:45 1:44 0:00 0:01 E
48 Hutson53 Dobson
1:33 1:33 0:00 0:00 -1
53 Dobson
1:31 0:45 0:46 0:00 -1
48 Hutson45 Carrier
1:04 1:04 0:00 0:00 E
Others 2:28 2:25 0:01 0:02 -1

Line match-ups:

Line/Pair 13CC
14NS
20JS
15AN
91OK
93ID
76ZB
77KD
11BG
17JA
71JE
92PL
13CC
14NS
20JS
76ZB
15AN
91OK
8MM
53ND
21KG
48LH
21KG
45AC
72AX
45AC
72AX
48LH
48LH
74 McMann - 91 Tavares - 88 Nylander 1:21 3:24 1:49 2:34     3:50 4:17 1:49 0:27   0:01
23 Knies - 34 Matthews - 63 MacCelli 5:17 1:41 1:46 0:40     5:36 3:32 0:42 0:01    
18 Lorentz - 55 Roy - 19 Jarnkrok 3:31   0:35 2:55     1:47 1:20 0:53 1:45 1:42  
89 Robertson - 11 Domi - 81 Joshua   2:50 2:29 1:03     2:09 0:28 0:08 2:34 1:21  
23 Knies - 34 Matthews - 91 Tavares - 88 Nylander           1:45 1:06   1:32 0:03    
55 Roy - 81 Joshua         2:41             2:41
8 Tanev - 22 McCabe 8:23 3:09 1:04 1:56 2:04   6:40 4:48 0:57 1:25 1:46 2:04
25 Carlo - 44 Rielly 2:43 4:31 2:55 1:53     5:37 2:15 2:17 1:57    
2 Benoit - 95 Ekman-Larsson 0:32 1:30 3:22 2:53     3:00 3:14 0:32 2:12 1:15  
44 Rielly           2:00 1:18   1:34 0:01    
2 Benoit - 25 Carlo 0:30 0:02 0:21   0:54   0:02 0:22   0:21   0:55

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
Bolduc-Dach 65.8% 65.8%    
Dach-Laine-Demidov 6.3% 0.6% 5.7%  
Anderson-Evans 5.7% 5.7%    
Newhook-Kapanen 4.7% 4.7%    
Laine-Evans 3.3% 3.3%    
Others 14.3% 14.3%    
Totals   94.3% 5.7%  
13 Caufield
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 65.3% 65.3%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Bolduc 14.8%   14.8%  
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Laine 5.3% 5.3%    
Evans-Slafkovsky 2.8% 2.8%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky-Demidov 1.9% 1.9%    
Others 9.9% 9.9%    
Totals   85.2% 14.8%  
14 Suzuki
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Slafkovsky 64.3% 64.3%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Bolduc 14.6%   14.6%  
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Laine 5.2% 5.2%    
Newhook-Demidov 2.2% 2.2%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky-Demidov 1.9% 1.9%    
Others 11.8% 10.3% 0.2% 1.4%
Totals   83.9% 14.7% 1.4%
15 Newhook
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Kapanen-Demidov 65.2% 64.3% 1.0%  
Kapanen 13.7%     13.7%
Evans-Anderson 6.2% 6.2%    
Kapanen-Gallagher 4.2% 4.2%    
Suzuki-Demidov 3.0% 3.0%    
Others 7.8% 7.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Totals   84.7% 1.3% 14.0%
17 Anderson
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Evans-Laine 65.9% 65.9%    
Evans 11.8%     11.8%
Newhook-Evans 7.3% 7.3%    
Evans-Gallagher 5.9% 5.9%    
Dach-Laine 4.0% 4.0%    
Others 5.1% 4.9%   0.3%
Totals   87.9%   12.1%
20 Slafkovsky
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Caufield-Suzuki 67.6% 67.6%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Bolduc 15.3%   15.3%  
Caufield-Suzuki-Laine 5.5% 5.5%    
Caufield-Evans 2.9% 2.9%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Demidov 1.9% 1.9%    
Others 6.8% 6.8%    
Totals   84.7% 15.3%  
71 Evans
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Anderson-Laine 59.9% 59.9%    
Anderson 10.7%     10.7%
Newhook-Anderson 6.7% 6.7%    
Anderson-Gallagher 5.4% 5.4%    
Caufield-Slafkovsky 4.0% 4.0%    
Others 13.4% 11.0%   2.5%
Totals   86.8%   13.2%
76 Bolduc
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Dach-Gallagher 65.6% 65.6%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 22.2%   22.2%  
Dach-Demidov 3.2% 3.2%    
Suzuki-Slafkovsky 2.7% 2.7%    
Evans-Gallagher 2.1% 2.1%    
Others 4.2% 3.7% 0.5%  
Totals   77.3% 22.7%  
77 Dach
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Bolduc-Gallagher 75.3% 75.3%    
Gallagher-Laine-Demidov 7.2% 0.7% 6.5%  
Anderson-Laine 4.4% 4.4%    
Bolduc-Demidov 3.7% 3.7%    
Caufield-Gallagher 2.8% 2.8%    
Others 6.6% 6.6%    
Totals   93.5% 6.5%  
91 Kapanen
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Demidov 74.7% 73.6% 1.1%  
Newhook 15.6%     15.6%
Newhook-Gallagher 4.8% 4.8%    
Anderson-Evans 1.4% 1.4%    
Caufield-Demidov 1.3% 1.3%    
Others 2.3% 1.8% 0.3% 0.3%
Totals   82.7% 1.4% 15.9%
92 Laine
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Anderson-Evans 66.5% 66.5%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 8.4% 8.4%    
Gallagher-Dach-Demidov 6.6% 0.6% 6.0%  
Anderson-Dach 4.0% 4.0%    
Evans-Gallagher 3.5% 3.5%    
Others 10.9% 10.9%    
Totals   94.0% 6.0%  
93 Demidov
Linemates Total EV PP SH
Newhook-Kapanen 74.5% 73.4% 1.1%  
Gallagher-Dach-Laine 6.4% 0.6% 5.7%  
Newhook-Suzuki 3.4% 3.4%    
Bolduc-Dach 3.2% 3.2%    
Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky 2.9% 2.9%    
Others 9.6% 9.6%    
Totals   93.1% 6.9%  

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

8 Matheson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Dobson 85.9% 77.0% 0.9% 8.1%
Carrier 7.8% 7.7%   0.1%
Guhle 2.2% 2.2%    
Hutson 1.8% 1.8%    
Xhekaj 1.3% 1.3%    
Others 1.0% 0.8% 0.1% 0.1%
Totals   90.8% 1.0% 8.2%
21 Guhle
Partner Total EV PP SH
Hutson 56.1% 56.1%    
Carrier 36.8% 26.9%   9.9%
Xhekaj 3.5% 3.5%    
Matheson 2.4% 2.4%    
Matheson-Dobson 0.6% 0.6%    
Others 0.6% 0.6%    
Totals   90.1%   9.9%
45 Carrier
Partner Total EV PP SH
Guhle 43.7% 31.9%   11.8%
Xhekaj 38.6% 38.1%   0.5%
Matheson 10.1% 10.0%   0.1%
Hutson 6.1% 6.1%    
Dobson 1.1% 1.0%   0.1%
Others 0.5% 0.4%   0.1%
Totals   87.5%   12.5%
48 Hutson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Guhle 55.1% 55.1%    
Xhekaj 15.8% 15.8%    
  14.4% 0.1% 14.3%  
Dobson 7.4% 7.4%    
Carrier 5.1% 5.1%    
Others 2.2% 2.1% 0.1%  
Totals   85.6% 14.4%  
53 Dobson
Partner Total EV PP SH
Matheson 84.4% 75.7% 0.9% 7.9%
Hutson 6.8% 6.8%    
  6.6% 3.3% 3.3%  
Carrier 0.8% 0.7%   0.1%
Guhle-Matheson 0.5% 0.5%    
Others 0.9% 0.7% 0.1% 0.1%
Totals   87.6% 4.3% 8.1%
72 Xhekaj
Partner Total EV PP SH
Carrier 60.3% 59.6%   0.7%
Hutson 29.9% 29.9%    
Guhle 6.4% 6.4%    
Matheson 2.7% 2.7%    
Dobson 0.3% 0.3%    
Others 0.3% 0.3%    
Totals   99.3%   0.7%

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