Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division

Montréal Canadiens

2019–20·31–31–9·71 points·5th in the Atlantic, 12th in the Eastern

Seasons

Points: 71#24
Goal differential: −12#24
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 53.8%#3
Power play: 17.2%#23
Penalty kill: 80.6%#18
GSAx: −17.9#28

Forward lines

Trios of forwards together at 5-on-5. Raise the minimum to see only the regular lines. A defenceman who played forward still counts as a defenceman.

Minimum 5v5 time together

38 of 38 lines


Tatar – Gallagher – Danault	537:15	53	60.2%	61.3%	32	24
Lehkonen – Domi – Suzuki	151:12	28	49.5%	50.0%	8	10
Armia – Lehkonen – Domi	99:54	29	46.0%	44.8%	4	2
Kovalchuk – Tatar – Danault	90:16	12	63.3%	58.5%	6	1
Armia – Drouin – Domi	86:19	21	51.8%	52.1%	7	2
Weal – Cousins – Suzuki	85:15	11	56.2%	53.4%	1	0
Kovalchuk – Armia – Suzuki	75:49	9	52.5%	52.0%	3	1
Thompson – Cousins – Suzuki	68:00	23	53.8%	43.3%	4	1
Armia – Domi – Suzuki	60:06	8	53.4%	44.6%	2	2
Armia – Drouin – Kotkaniemi	55:37	9	41.4%	46.8%	2	2

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

25 of 25 pairs


Weber – Chiarot	626:04	58	53.4%	54.6%	31	35
Petry – Kulak	511:16	49	61.4%	60.6%	22	17
Petry – Chiarot	267:25	58	52.8%	56.2%	11	10
Weber – Mete	253:02	33	53.6%	51.6%	13	7
Petry – Mete	149:48	39	49.1%	53.9%	6	6
Kulak – Fleury	140:34	24	38.7%	52.2%	1	4
Petry – Scandella	134:46	17	55.8%	51.8%	6	8
Chiarot – Mete	108:10	40	50.4%	54.3%	2	4

Who plays with whom

Model-based

Linemates pull together. Drag the handles to watch combinations form and break up during the season; click a player to open their page.

Games 1–71 · Oct 3 to Mar 10

Forward Defence Pair xGF%: red below 50, blue aboveThicker lines, more time together. Showing pairs with 20+ shared minutes.

With or without you

Model-based

Every pair of regulars. Some players lift everyone they play with; others depend on a particular partner.

	Byron	Kotkaniemi	Fleury	Weal	Cousins	Thompson	Armia	Suzuki	Petry	Kulak	Domi	Lehkonen	Mete	Chiarot	Weber	Gallagher	Danault	Tatar
Byron F		34	38	60	66	36	64	48	53	55	64	50	56	42	47	30	57	27
Kotkaniemi F	34		45	42	56	25	52	33	40	42	85	45	46	51	46	33	41	80
Fleury D	38	45		47	57	44	49	46	36	39	46	42	51	43	65	57	55	51
Weal F	60	42	47		60	53	100	56	58	52	59	58	55	51	49	100	71	60
Cousins F	66	56	57	60		55	52	55	59	60	52	47	49	53	52	59	55	35
Thompson F	36	25	44	53	55		36	47	48	48	35	47	52	47	45	52	14	40
Armia F	64	52	49	100	52	36		54	56	55	50	52	47	49	47	53	45	53
Suzuki F	48	33	46	56	55	47	54		54	53	50	51	46	54	52	74	71	64
Petry D	53	40	36	58	59	48	56	54		61	56	56	49	52	53	60	60	59
Kulak D	55	42	39	52	60	48	55	53	61		51	48	52	57	53	68	67	68
Domi F	64	85	46	59	52	35	50	50	56	51		53	48	52	53	55	15	60
Lehkonen F	50	45	42	58	47	47	52	51	56	48	53		46	56	56	58	68	71
Mete D	56	46	51	55	49	52	47	46	49	52	48	46		50	53	61	63	63
Chiarot D	42	51	43	51	53	47	49	54	52	57	52	56	50		53	54	53	55
Weber D	47	46	65	49	52	45	47	52	53	53	53	56	53	53		60	60	61
Gallagher F	30	33	57	100	59	52	53	74	60	68	55	58	61	54	60		61	61
Danault F	57	41	55	71	55	14	45	71	60	67	15	68	63	53	60	61		60
Tatar F	27	80	51	60	35	40	53	64	59	68	60	71	63	55	61	61	60

Hover a cell to compare each player with and without the other. Numbers are the pair's 5-on-5 xGF%; blue above 50, red below. Cells are grey until the pair has 100 minutes together.

Line blender

Model-based

How much the forward trios changed each game. Low values mean settled lines; high values mean a coach searching for a spark.

Line-blender index by game