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Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins on December 21st 2025

Montreal Canadiens (3)

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Pittsburgh Penguins (4)

Game No: 566

Started: 2025-12-21 19:08:00

Ended: 2025-12-21 21:53:00

Attendance: 17,695

Three Stars by: PPG Paints Arena Media

Full Recap

Period Time Team Scorer Shot Type Distance (ft) Assist Assist Highlight
1 7:31 MTL Oliver Kapanen Juraj SlafkovskÝ Ivan Demidov
1 7:58 PIT Sidney Crosby Erik Karlsson Rickard Rakell
1 12:40 PIT Rickard Rakell Bryan Rust Sidney Crosby
2 3:54 MTL Ivan Demidov Juraj SlafkovskÝ Oliver Kapanen
2 11:51 PIT Noel Acciari Kris Letang Arturs Silovs
3 4:04 MTL Noah Dobson Sammy Blais Mike Matheson

Referees

#47 Mike Sullivan

#16 Brian Pochmara

Officials

#93 Kilian McNamara

#84 Ryan Jackson

Period Time Team Player Penalty PIM Drawn By
1 4:32 MTL Noah Dobson Delay Game - Puck over glass 2
1 12:02 MTL Adam Engstrom Tripping 2 Rutger McGroarty
1 9:19 PIT Kris Letang Tripping 2 Arber Xhekaj
2 14:21 MTL Sammy Blais Roughing 2
2 14:21 PIT Ryan Shea Roughing 2
3 11:23 MTL Owen Beck Hooking 2
3 6:43 PIT Thomas Novak Slashing 2 Owen Beck

Pittsburgh Penguins Roster

Coach: Dan Muse

# Player Position
2 Rutger McGroarty R
3 Jack St. Ivany D
3 John St. Ivany D
5 Ryan Shea D
13 Kevin Hayes R
16 Justin Brazeau R
17 Bryan Rust R
18 Thomas Novak C
19 Connor Dewar C
28 Parker Wotherspoon D
37 Arturs Silovs G
39 Anthony Mantha R
41 Ville Koivunen R
55 Noel Acciari C
58 Kris Letang D
65 Erik Karlsson D
67 Rickard Rakell R
74 Stuart Skinner G
77 Brett Kulak D
81 Ben Kindel C
87 Sidney Crosby C

Montreal Canadiens Scratches

# Player Position
24 Phillip Danault C
47 Jayden Struble D

Pittsburgh Penguins Scratches

# Player Position
27 Ryan Graves D
43 Danton Heinen L
75 Connor Clifton D

3 Goals 3
6 Assists 6
5 Plus / Minus -5
4 Penalties 3
8 PIM 6
41 Corsi For 51
44.57 Corsi % 55.43
25 Fenwick For 51
32.89 Fenwick % 67.11
25 Shots 31
14 Shots Blocked 24
16 Missed Shots 20
25 Hits 30
19 Giveaways 16
5 Takeaways 4
18 Blocked Shots 11
25 Faceoffs Won 27
27 Faceoffs Lost 25
48% Faceoff Percentage 52%

Time Spent With Lead

Montreal Canadiens Pittsburgh Penguins
Lead Time With Lead Lead Time With Lead
1 0:27 1 23:27

Time Each Lead Lasted

Montreal Canadiens - Pittsburgh Penguins Time With Lead
1 - 0 0:27
1 - 2 11:14
2 - 3 12:13
3 - 4 0
4 - 5 0

Montreal Canadiens

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
8 Mike Matheson 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0
11 Brendan Gallagher 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
13 Cole Caufield 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
14 Nick Suzuki 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 5 11 31
17 Josh Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 100
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 50
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 50
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 50
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 50
27 Samuel Blais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Sammy Blais 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0
32 Jacob Fowler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Adam Engstrom 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
45 Alexandre Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0
48 Lane Hutson 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 3 0 4 0 0 0
53 Noah Dobson 1 0 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0
62 Owen Beck 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 5 3 63
72 Arber Xhekaj 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0
75 Jakub Dobes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
75 Jakub DobeŠ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
76 Zachary Bolduc 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
85 Alexandre Texier 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0
90 Joe Veleno 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 6 3 67
91 Oliver Kapanen 1 1 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 7 50
93 Ivan Demidov 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Pittsburgh Penguins

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
2 Rutger McGroarty 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 50
3 Jack St. Ivany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 John St. Ivany 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0
5 Ryan Shea 0 0 0 -2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
13 Kevin Hayes 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
16 Justin Brazeau 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
17 Bryan Rust 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
18 Thomas Novak 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 50
19 Connor Dewar 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 100
28 Parker Wotherspoon 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 1 3 0 0 0
37 Arturs Silovs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 Anthony Mantha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0
41 Ville Koivunen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 Noel Acciari 1 0 1 -1 0 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 3 3 50
58 Kris Letang 0 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
65 Erik Karlsson 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 6 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
67 Rickard Rakell 1 1 2 1 0 0 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 2 0
74 Stuart Skinner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 Brett Kulak 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
81 Ben Kindel 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 5 44
87 Sidney Crosby 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 4 2 2 1 0 1 14 10 58

Montreal Canadiens

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
8 Mike Matheson 30 00:54 27:23 00:19 04:02 23:02
11 Brendan Gallagher 16 00:40 10:40 00:00 00:00 10:40
13 Cole Caufield 23 00:52 20:04 03:34 00:00 16:30
14 Nick Suzuki 26 00:54 23:26 03:37 02:48 17:01
17 Josh Anderson 18 01:00 18:17 00:23 03:39 14:15
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 1 01:06 01:06 00:00 00:00 01:06
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 2 00:45 01:30 00:00 00:00 01:30
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 3 01:17 03:53 01:53 00:00 02:00
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 4 01:12 04:51 01:53 00:00 02:58
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 5 01:08 05:56 01:53 00:00 04:03
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 6 01:03 06:23 01:53 00:00 04:30
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 6 01:03 06:23 01:53 00:00 04:30
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 6 01:03 06:23 01:53 00:00 04:30
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 7 01:00 07:02 01:53 00:00 05:09
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 9 00:59 08:58 01:53 00:00 07:05
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 10 01:00 10:08 01:53 00:00 08:15
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 10 01:00 11:23 01:53 00:00 09:30
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 11 01:04 11:53 01:53 00:00 10:00
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 21 01:00 21:13 03:35 00:00 17:38
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 21 01:00 21:13 03:35 00:00 17:38
27 Samuel Blais 0
27 Sammy Blais 14 00:36 08:32 00:00 00:00 08:32
42 Adam Engstrom 15 00:42 10:40 00:00 00:00 10:40
45 Alexandre Carrier 27 00:47 21:29 00:00 03:26 18:03
48 Lane Hutson 30 00:57 28:58 03:39 00:57 24:22
53 Noah Dobson 29 00:46 22:33 00:31 00:32 21:30
62 Owen Beck 15 00:40 10:07 00:00 00:00 10:07
72 Arber Xhekaj 15 00:44 11:05 00:00 00:18 10:47
76 Zachary Bolduc 15 00:52 13:05 00:00 00:00 13:05
85 Alexandre Texier 19 00:53 16:48 00:25 00:41 15:42
90 Joe Veleno 18 00:44 13:22 00:26 01:11 11:45
91 Oliver Kapanen 20 00:44 14:44 00:00 00:58 13:46
93 Ivan Demidov 18 00:53 15:56 03:31 00:00 12:25

Pittsburgh Penguins

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
2 Rutger McGroarty 20 00:38 12:49 00:00 00:00 12:49
3 Jack St. Ivany 0
3 John St. Ivany 18 00:42 12:42 00:00 00:00 12:42
5 Ryan Shea 20 00:41 13:49 00:00 00:12 13:37
13 Kevin Hayes 12 00:47 09:26 01:01 00:00 08:25
16 Justin Brazeau 18 00:48 14:27 00:59 00:00 13:28
17 Bryan Rust 23 00:56 21:36 03:36 02:23 15:37
18 Thomas Novak 22 00:48 17:41 01:19 00:00 16:22
19 Connor Dewar 17 00:42 12:00 00:00 01:45 10:15
28 Parker Wotherspoon 24 00:53 21:34 00:00 03:04 18:30
39 Anthony Mantha 19 00:57 18:13 03:39 00:00 14:34
41 Ville Koivunen 15 00:47 11:47 00:00 00:00 11:47
55 Noel Acciari 16 00:47 12:34 00:00 01:39 10:55
58 Kris Letang 26 00:54 23:36 01:10 00:21 22:05
65 Erik Karlsson 27 01:00 27:07 03:27 03:27 20:13
67 Rickard Rakell 23 00:56 21:44 03:18 02:14 16:12
77 Brett Kulak 24 00:54 21:51 00:00 00:55 20:56
81 Ben Kindel 21 00:43 15:11 01:03 00:00 14:08
87 Sidney Crosby 22 00:56 20:53 03:38 00:00 17:15

Montreal Canadiens

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
75 Jakub DobeŠ 1 2 14 0.857
2 1 14 0.929
3 0 2 1
4 0 1 1

Pittsburgh Penguins

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
37 Arturs Silovs 1 1 8 0.875
2 1 8 0.875
3 1 6 0.833
3 1 6 0.833
4 0 3 1