A look at how teams are structuring their forward lines and defensive pairings ahead of the upcoming season, offering insight into tactical approaches and roster adjustments. With training camps underway, coaches are finalizing group dynamics that could shape performance as teams prepare for the new campaign. The focus on line combinations and defensive pairings highlights the strategic depth behind roster management in the league. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see how these formations take shape on the ice.

Lines and defense pairings at training camp – Sept. 18  NHL.com