
Game No: 669
Started: 2020-01-07 19:37:00
Ended: 2020-01-07 22:06:00
Attendance: 17,538
Three Stars by: Craig Custance - The Athletic
Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12:48 | MTL | Artturi Lehkonen | Backhand | 7 | |||
| 2 | 6:31 | MTL | Nick Suzuki | Backhand | 3 | Max Domi | Ilya Kovalchuk | |
| 2 | 12:22 | DET | Frans Nielsen | Wrist | 7 | Givani Smith | Madison Bowey | |
| 3 | 0:51 | DET | Robby Fabbri | Wrist | 29 | Tyler Bertuzzi | Dylan Larkin | |
| 3 | 6:13 | MTL | Victor Mete | Deflected | 25 | Ilya Kovalchuk | Nick Suzuki | |
| 3 | 11:19 | DET | Frans Nielsen | Backhand | 5 | Mike Green | Darren Helm | |
| 3 | 16:08 | DET | Filip Zadina | Snap | 15 | Adam Erne | Valtteri Filppula | 
#24 Graham Skilliter
#7 Garrett Rank
#58 Ryan Gibbons
#87 Devin Berg
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8:29 | MTL | Dale Weise | Interference | 2 | Justin Abdelkader | 
| 1 | 12:13 | MTL | Nick Cousins | Cross checking | 2 | Mike Green | 
| 1 | 14:29 | DET | Madison Bowey | Tripping | 2 | Ilya Kovalchuk | 
| 1 | 19:46 | MTL | Tomas Tatar | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 | |
| 2 | 5:12 | DET | Adam Erne | Roughing | 2 | Jeff Petry | 
| 2 | 6:04 | DET | Patrik Nemeth | Boarding | 2 | Artturi Lehkonen | 
| 2 | 10:16 | MTL | Delay Game - Bench - FO viol | 2 | ||
| 3 | 2:23 | DET | Justin Abdelkader | Interference on goalkeeper | 2 | Charlie Lindgren | 
| 3 | 6:44 | DET | Patrik Nemeth | Slashing | 2 | Tomas Tatar | 
Coach: Claude Julien
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shea Weber | D | 
| 8 | Ben Chiarot | D | 
| 13 | Max Domi | C | 
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | C | 
| 15 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | C | 
| 17 | Ilya Kovalchuk | L | 
| 20 | Cale Fleury | D | 
| 21 | Nick Cousins | C | 
| 22 | Dale Weise | R | 
| 24 | Phillip Danault | L | 
| 25 | Ryan Poehling | C | 
| 26 | Jeff Petry | D | 
| 28 | Marco Scandella | D | 
| 31 | Carey Price | G | 
| 39 | Charlie Lindgren | G | 
| 42 | Lukas Vejdemo | C | 
| 44 | Nate Thompson | C | 
| 53 | Victor Mete | D | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | L | 
| 77 | Brett Kulak | D | 
| 90 | Tomas Tatar | L | 
Coach: Jeff Blashill
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Alex Biega | D | 
| 8 | Justin Abdelkader | L | 
| 11 | Filip Zadina | R | 
| 14 | Robby Fabbri | C | 
| 17 | Filip Hronek | D | 
| 22 | Patrik Nemeth | D | 
| 25 | Mike Green | D | 
| 32 | Brian Lashoff | D | 
| 35 | Jimmy Howard | G | 
| 41 | Luke Glendening | C | 
| 43 | Darren Helm | C | 
| 45 | Jonathan Bernier | G | 
| 48 | Givani Smith | R | 
| 51 | Valtteri Filppula | C | 
| 59 | Tyler Bertuzzi | L | 
| 70 | Christoffer Ehn | C | 
| 71 | Dylan Larkin | C | 
| 73 | Adam Erne | L | 
| 74 | Madison Bowey | D | 
| 81 | Frans Nielsen | C | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Jordan Weal | C | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Brendan Perlini | L | 
| 52 | Jonathan Ericsson | D | 
| 83 | Trevor Daley | D | 
| 3 | Goals | 4 | 
| 4 | Assists | 8 | 
| -11 | Plus / Minus | 10 | 
| 4 | Penalties | 5 | 
| 8 | PIM | 10 | 
| 35 | Corsi For | 38 | 
| 47.95 | Corsi % | 52.05 | 
| 26 | Fenwick For | 38 | 
| 40.63 | Fenwick % | 59.38 | 
| 26 | Shots | 30 | 
| 12 | Shots Blocked | 9 | 
| 9 | Missed Shots | 8 | 
| 23 | Hits | 18 | 
| 7 | Giveaways | 12 | 
| 3 | Takeaways | 2 | 
| 9 | Blocked Shots | 12 | 
| 25 | Faceoffs Won | 31 | 
| 31 | Faceoffs Lost | 25 | 
| 45% | Faceoff Percentage | 55% | 
| Montreal Canadiens | Detroit Red Wings | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead | 
| 1 | 13:43 | 1 | |
| 2 | 5:51 | 2 | |
| 3 | 8:29 | 3 | |
| 4 | 5:22 | 4 | |
| 5 | 5:06 | 5 | |
| 6 | 4:49 | 6 | |
| 7 | 3:52 | 7 | |
| Montreal Canadiens - Detroit Red Wings | Time With Lead | 
|---|---|
| 1 - 0 | 13:43 | 
| 2 - 0 | 5:51 | 
| 3 - 0 | 8:29 | 
| 4 - 0 | 5:22 | 
| 5 - 0 | 5:06 | 
| 6 - 0 | 4:49 | 
| 7 - 0 | 3:52 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shea Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Ben Chiarot | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 13 | Max Domi | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 
| 15 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 
| 17 | Ilya Kovalchuk | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 
| 20 | Cale Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 21 | Nick Cousins | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | Dale Weise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 24 | Phillip Danault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 
| 25 | Ryan Poehling | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 26 | Jeff Petry | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 28 | Marco Scandella | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 31 | Carey Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 39 | Charlie Lindgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 42 | Lukas Vejdemo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 44 | Nate Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 56 | 
| 53 | Victor Mete | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 77 | Brett Kulak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 90 | Tomas Tatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Alex Biega | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Justin Abdelkader | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 11 | Filip Zadina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 14 | Robby Fabbri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 17 | Filip Hronek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | Patrik Nemeth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 25 | Mike Green | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 32 | Brian Lashoff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 35 | Jimmy Howard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 41 | Luke Glendening | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 
| 43 | Darren Helm | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 45 | Jonathan Bernier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 48 | Givani Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 51 | Valtteri Filppula | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 
| 59 | Tyler Bertuzzi | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 70 | Christoffer Ehn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 
| 71 | Dylan Larkin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 
| 73 | Adam Erne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 74 | Madison Bowey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 81 | Frans Nielsen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 60 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 6 | Shea Weber | 26 | 01:05 | 28:24 | 04:55 | 05:35 | 17:54 | 
| 8 | Ben Chiarot | 23 | 00:51 | 19:55 | 01:06 | 05:56 | 12:53 | 
| 13 | Max Domi | 21 | 00:57 | 20:09 | 05:20 | 00:00 | 14:49 | 
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | 22 | 00:49 | 18:00 | 03:12 | 00:28 | 14:20 | 
| 15 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | 17 | 00:51 | 14:37 | 04:47 | 00:00 | 09:50 | 
| 17 | Ilya Kovalchuk | 21 | 01:01 | 21:22 | 06:01 | 00:00 | 15:21 | 
| 20 | Cale Fleury | ||||||
| 21 | Nick Cousins | 18 | 00:40 | 12:17 | 03:16 | 00:00 | 09:01 | 
| 22 | Dale Weise | 14 | 00:37 | 08:39 | 00:06 | 00:00 | 08:33 | 
| 24 | Phillip Danault | 23 | 00:51 | 19:36 | 03:49 | 04:34 | 11:13 | 
| 25 | Ryan Poehling | 16 | 00:41 | 11:05 | 00:00 | 02:44 | 08:21 | 
| 26 | Jeff Petry | 23 | 00:57 | 22:04 | 03:54 | 02:18 | 15:52 | 
| 28 | Marco Scandella | 19 | 00:53 | 16:55 | 00:06 | 02:11 | 14:38 | 
| 42 | Lukas Vejdemo | 10 | 00:46 | 07:48 | 00:06 | 00:00 | 07:42 | 
| 44 | Nate Thompson | 19 | 00:38 | 12:13 | 00:06 | 03:26 | 08:41 | 
| 53 | Victor Mete | 16 | 00:49 | 13:10 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 13:10 | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | 24 | 00:48 | 19:27 | 03:43 | 04:48 | 10:56 | 
| 77 | Brett Kulak | 15 | 00:44 | 11:03 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 11:03 | 
| 90 | Tomas Tatar | 20 | 00:51 | 17:17 | 03:53 | 00:00 | 13:24 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 3 | Alex Biega | 18 | 00:38 | 11:35 | 00:00 | 02:03 | 09:32 | 
| 8 | Justin Abdelkader | 14 | 00:47 | 11:02 | 01:27 | 00:00 | 09:35 | 
| 11 | Filip Zadina | 17 | 00:53 | 15:08 | 05:07 | 00:00 | 10:01 | 
| 14 | Robby Fabbri | 22 | 00:48 | 17:48 | 05:42 | 00:00 | 12:06 | 
| 17 | Filip Hronek | 30 | 00:49 | 24:48 | 04:47 | 06:22 | 13:39 | 
| 22 | Patrik Nemeth | 27 | 00:51 | 23:13 | 00:00 | 03:48 | 19:25 | 
| 25 | Mike Green | 25 | 00:51 | 21:24 | 03:02 | 00:00 | 18:22 | 
| 32 | Brian Lashoff | 22 | 00:39 | 14:24 | 00:00 | 03:35 | 10:49 | 
| 41 | Luke Glendening | 26 | 00:35 | 15:35 | 00:00 | 04:47 | 10:48 | 
| 43 | Darren Helm | 22 | 00:38 | 14:05 | 00:00 | 04:20 | 09:45 | 
| 48 | Givani Smith | 13 | 00:44 | 09:44 | 02:33 | 00:00 | 07:11 | 
| 51 | Valtteri Filppula | 25 | 00:42 | 17:49 | 02:44 | 04:42 | 10:23 | 
| 59 | Tyler Bertuzzi | 22 | 00:50 | 18:34 | 05:27 | 00:00 | 13:07 | 
| 70 | Christoffer Ehn | 11 | 00:47 | 08:39 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 08:39 | 
| 71 | Dylan Larkin | 23 | 00:51 | 19:49 | 05:27 | 00:00 | 14:22 | 
| 73 | Adam Erne | 14 | 00:49 | 11:29 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 11:29 | 
| 74 | Madison Bowey | 25 | 00:44 | 18:36 | 01:33 | 01:56 | 15:07 | 
| 81 | Frans Nielsen | 26 | 00:39 | 16:59 | 02:11 | 03:28 | 11:20 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Charlie Lindgren | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 
| 2 | 1 | 11 | 0.909 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.571 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Jonathan Bernier | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.833 | 
| 2 | 1 | 10 | 0.9 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 10 | 0.9 |