I thought Matthews’ line was outstanding. Barkov didn’t score, and his line only got on the board late and when it did score — two goals from Jonathan Huberdeau – it wasn’t against Matthews’ line. Article Continued Below“They (the Matthews line) were above the puck. Usually it’s the Tavares line that Babcock puts out against the other team’s top lines. Boston’s top line owned Matthews’ line last year.

Source: thestar March 26, 2019 03:33 UTC