Oliver Kapanen

Kapanen is at his best beside Demidov: 45.3% of the expected goals together against 30.7% apart.

The pairing that generates most is Kapanen and Hutson: 4.23 expected goals an hour.

With Struble on the ice too, the Canadiens have outscored opponents 10 to 7 at 5v5.

On the power play his best partner is Texier: 83.7% of the expected goals over 36 minutes.

The five the coach goes back to is Kapanen with Carrier, Demidov, Hutson and Slafkovský, 71 minutes at 5v5.

His best five is with Demidov, Guhle, Hutson and Newhook: 53.0% of the expected goals over 33 minutes.

Ivan Demidov has assisted on 13 of his 23 goals, 56.5% of them.

He has helped on 5 of Alex Newhook's goals, 33.3% of his own assists.

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 51.5% of the goals off 42.3% of the expected goals.

Short-handed he concedes 9.32 expected goals an hour.

The Canadiens score 51.5% of the 5v5 goals with Kapanen out there.

He has 3 short-handed points this season.

He scores 1.11 goals an hour of ice time.

He gives it away 1.92 times an hour.

Only 2.7% of his points come on the power play: this is even-strength production.

He is +4 on the season.

Kapanen produces 1.87 points an hour of ice time.

He puts 6.63 shots on goal an hour.

He blocks 3.44 shots an hour of ice time.

13.7% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

7.7% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

His average attempt comes from 24.1 feet.

58.4% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

58.4% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

Kapanen has scored 2 times on Juuse Saros this season, more than on any other goaltender.

He has 2 goals against the Maple Leafs this season.

He wins 72.7% of his draws against Peyton Krebs.

From inside 25 feet he buries 14.0% of his attempts.

Kapanen has 23 goals off 16.1 expected: 6.9 more than the chances alone say.

He converts 17.3% of the shots he puts on goal.

His deadliest shot is the wrist shot: 17.3% of them go in.