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Montreal Canadiens at San Jose Sharks on March 3rd 2026

Montreal Canadiens (5)

at

San Jose Sharks (7)

Game No: 969

Started: 2026-03-03 22:08:00

Ended: 2026-03-04 00:43:00

Attendance: 17,435

Three Stars by: Dan Rusanowsky

Full Recap

Referees

#8 Francois StLaurent

#18 Tom Chmielewski

Officials

#74 Trent Knorr

#87 Devin Berg

Period Time Team Player Penalty PIM Drawn By
1 11:42 MTL Nick Suzuki Interference 2 Vincent Desharnais
2 12:33 MTL Oliver Kapanen Slashing 2 Dmitry Orlov
3 2:43 MTL Josh Anderson Roughing 2 Kiefer Sherwood
3 2:43 MTL Jayden Struble Roughing 2 Kiefer Sherwood
3 11:41 MTL Kirby Dach Roughing 2
3 15:03 MTL Too many men/ice - bench 2
2 2:13 S.J Collin Graf Tripping 2 Lane Hutson
2 6:55 S.J MacKlin Celebrini Hooking 2 Cole Caufield
2 13:32 S.J Alexander Wennberg Tripping 2 Jake Evans
3 2:43 S.J Mario Ferraro Roughing 2
3 3:54 S.J Vincent Desharnais Cross-checking 2 Kirby Dach
3 8:58 S.J Sam Dickinson Tripping 2 Ivan Demidov
3 11:41 S.J Adam Gaudette Interference on goalkeeper 2 Jakub DobeŠ

Montreal Canadiens Scratches

# Player Position
72 Arber Xhekaj D
85 Alexandre Texier L

San Jose Sharks Scratches

# Player Position
37 Timothy Liljegren D
75 Ryan Reaves R
84 Pavol Regenda L

5 Goals 7
10 Assists 9
-11 Plus / Minus 10
6 Penalties 7
12 PIM 14
57 Corsi For 37
60.64 Corsi % 39.36
36 Fenwick For 37
49.32 Fenwick % 50.68
36 Shots 28
12 Shots Blocked 19
21 Missed Shots 9
20 Hits 21
13 Giveaways 17
4 Takeaways 6
18 Blocked Shots 9
35 Faceoffs Won 29
29 Faceoffs Lost 35
55% Faceoff Percentage 45%

Time Spent With Lead

Montreal Canadiens San Jose Sharks
Lead Time With Lead Lead Time With Lead
1 14:33 1 9:23
2 2 5:03
3 3 1:33

Time Each Lead Lasted

Montreal Canadiens - San Jose Sharks Time With Lead
1 - 0 9:14
2 - 1 5:19
2 - 3 0:25
2 - 4 4:41
2 - 5 1:33
3 - 5 0:18
4 - 5 5:36
5 - 6 3:22
5 - 7 0:04

Montreal Canadiens

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
8 Mike Matheson 0 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
11 Brendan Gallagher 0 1 1 -1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
13 Cole Caufield 0 0 0 -3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
14 Nick Suzuki 0 1 1 -3 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 11 13 46
15 Alex Newhook 2 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 3 1 1 0 1 3 5 38
17 Josh Anderson 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 1 3 0 0 1 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 1 1 -1 0 0 3 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
21 Kaiden Guhle 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
24 Phillip Danault 1 0 1 -1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 5 50
35 Samuel Montembeault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 Alexandre Carrier 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0
47 Jayden Struble 0 0 0 -1 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
48 Lane Hutson 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0
53 Noah Dobson 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
71 Jake Evans 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 11 2 85
75 Jakub DobeŠ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
75 Jakub Dobes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
76 Zachary Bolduc 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0
77 Kirby Dach 0 0 0 -2 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
91 Oliver Kapanen 1 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 63
93 Ivan Demidov 1 0 1 -1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

San Jose Sharks

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
2 Will Smith 1 1 2 -1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 John Klingberg 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
5 Vincent Desharnais 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
6 Sam Dickinson 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
9 Dmitry Orlov 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
21 Alexander Wennberg 1 0 1 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 11 45
23 Barclay Goodrow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
30 Iaroslav Askarov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 Yaroslav Askarov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Alex Nedeljkovic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 Mario Ferraro 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0
44 Kiefer Sherwood 1 1 2 1 0 0 4 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
51 Collin Graf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
51 Collin Graf 1 1 2 -1 1 2 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
63 Zack Ostapchuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 5 50
71 MacKlin Celebrini 1 3 4 0 1 2 7 3 1 1 3 0 1 5 10 33
72 William Eklund 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
73 Tyler Toffoli 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
77 Michael Misa 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 38
81 Adam Gaudette 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 7 2 78
85 Shakir Mukhamadullin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
96 Philipp Kurashev 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0

Montreal Canadiens

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
8 Mike Matheson 26 00:56 24:18 00:47 04:07 19:24
11 Brendan Gallagher 15 00:45 11:17 02:15 00:00 09:02
13 Cole Caufield 20 01:02 20:48 05:53 00:00 14:55
14 Nick Suzuki 21 01:04 22:26 05:50 00:19 16:17
15 Alex Newhook 20 00:47 15:53 02:05 00:00 13:48
17 Josh Anderson 16 00:37 10:04 00:00 01:00 09:04
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 18 01:01 18:31 05:52 00:00 12:39
21 Kaiden Guhle 25 00:48 20:14 00:00 01:12 19:02
24 Phillip Danault 19 00:43 13:46 00:00 03:49 09:57
45 Alexandre Carrier 20 00:37 12:39 00:00 04:04 08:35
47 Jayden Struble 14 00:37 08:47 00:00 00:00 08:47
48 Lane Hutson 23 01:05 25:03 06:19 00:00 18:44
53 Noah Dobson 25 00:50 20:58 01:48 01:09 18:01
71 Jake Evans 22 00:42 15:36 00:00 04:16 11:20
76 Zachary Bolduc 17 00:46 13:10 01:53 00:00 11:17
77 Kirby Dach 20 00:43 14:32 01:57 00:00 12:35
91 Oliver Kapanen 18 00:33 09:55 00:05 01:08 08:42
93 Ivan Demidov 17 00:55 15:43 05:41 00:00 10:02

San Jose Sharks

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
2 Will Smith 22 00:53 19:37 04:00 00:10 15:27
3 John Klingberg 18 00:53 15:56 01:30 00:00 14:26
5 Vincent Desharnais 21 00:59 20:45 00:00 04:46 15:59
6 Sam Dickinson 21 00:48 16:51 00:00 02:27 14:24
9 Dmitry Orlov 21 00:56 19:44 03:46 00:58 15:00
21 Alexander Wennberg 24 00:47 18:54 04:00 02:33 12:21
23 Barclay Goodrow 18 00:38 11:41 00:00 03:54 07:47
38 Mario Ferraro 22 01:01 22:25 00:01 04:40 17:44
44 Kiefer Sherwood 22 00:37 13:46 01:15 00:05 12:26
51 Collin Graf
51 Collin Graf 21 00:37 13:11 00:00 02:05 11:06
63 Zack Ostapchuk 18 00:38 11:37 00:00 04:06 07:31
71 MacKlin Celebrini 24 00:57 22:49 04:00 00:38 18:11
72 William Eklund 18 00:49 14:43 01:16 01:46 11:41
73 Tyler Toffoli 15 00:47 11:54 04:00 00:00 07:54
77 Michael Misa 16 00:47 12:37 01:16 00:00 11:21
81 Adam Gaudette 17 00:37 10:32 00:00 00:00 10:32
85 Shakir Mukhamadullin 22 00:52 19:06 00:00 03:21 15:45
96 Philipp Kurashev 19 00:40 12:58 01:16 00:51 10:51

Montreal Canadiens

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
75 Jakub Dobes 1 1 8 0.875
2 3 9 0.667
3 2 10 0.8

San Jose Sharks

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
30 Yaroslav Askarov 1 1 8 0.875
2 1 10 0.9
3 3 18 0.833