Lane Hutson
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- Position
- Defense
- Number
- #48
- Age
- 22
- Country
- USA
Lane Hutson’s 2026-27 season
Lane Hutson’s 2026-27 line with the Montreal Canadiens reads 2 goals, 7 assists and 9 points in 9 games. That makes 1.00 points per game, second on the Montreal Canadiens in scoring and tied for 49th among the 588 NHL players with a point.
His goals include 1 power-play goal. He has a point in 5 of his 9 games, 3 multi-point nights among them. He had his biggest game on October 3 against the Pittsburgh Penguins: 0 goals and 3 assists. He has 6 penalty minutes.
The Montreal Canadiens have played 10 games and sit 12th in the Eastern Conference at 4-3-2, with 10 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 9
- G
- 2
- A
- 7
- PIM
- 6
- PPG
- 1
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- GP
- 9
Recent form
Hutson keeps a steady pace: 5 points (2 goals) in the last 5 games of the Montreal Canadiens, close to his 1.00 per game for the season.
Line and role
Hutson skated on the Montreal Canadiens’ second pair with Mike Matheson in the Montreal Canadiens’ most recent charted game (October 23): 9:17 together at five on five, 18:44 for him in total. He held that spot in 1 of the 2 charted games he dressed for, averaging 22:15 of ice time.
On special teams he was part of the first power-play unit in that game, and he has power-play time in 2 of the charted games.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Lane Hutson game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | W 4–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs San Jose Sharks | OTL 3–4 OT | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | vs Buffalo Sabres | W 4–3 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | @ Washington Capitals | L 4–5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 13 | vs Buffalo Sabres | W 4–3 SO | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | vs Detroit Red Wings | W 1–0 SO | – | – | – |
| Oct 8 | vs Nashville Predators | L 2–5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | L 4–6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | OTL 5–6 OT | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Sep 29 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | W 3–2 | – | – | – |
Next game
The Montreal Canadiens visit the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, October 25. Our model gives the Montreal Canadiens a 45% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 2–3 score.
It is the first meeting of the season between the Montreal Canadiens and the Winnipeg Jets.
Profile
Lane Hutson is a 22-year-old defenseman from the United States who wears number 48 for the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL.
Lane Hutson: questions and answers
- How many points does Lane Hutson have this season?
- 9 points in the 2026-27 NHL season: 2 goals and 7 assists in 9 games for the Montreal Canadiens. That ranks second on the team.
- How many goals has Lane Hutson scored in 2026-27?
- 2 goals in 9 games, 1 of them on the power play.
- Who are Lane Hutson’s linemates?
- In the Montreal Canadiens’ latest charted game (October 23) he played on the second defense pair with Mike Matheson, and on the first power-play unit.
- When does Lane Hutson play next?
- The Montreal Canadiens visit the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, October 25; our model gives the Montreal Canadiens a 45% chance to win.
- What position does Lane Hutson play?
- Lane Hutson is a defenseman, number 48, for the Montreal Canadiens, aged 22, from the United States.