Canadiens 5-4 Blues (8 Jan, 2023) Box Score

St. Louis Blues

19-18-3, 12-10-1 away

	1	2	3	T
STL	1	1	2	4
MTL	0	2	3	5

Montreal Canadiens

16-21-3, 8-10-0 home

St. Louis Blues


forwards
N. Acciari C
N. Alexandrov C
I. Barbashev C
P. Buchnevich LW
J. Kyrou C
J. Leivo LW
J. Neighbours LW
T. Pitlick C
B. Saad LW
B. Schenn C
R. Thomas C
A. Toropchenko RW
defensemen
R. Bortuzzo D
J. Faulk D
N. Mikkola D
C. Parayko D
C. Rosen D
S. Santini D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	16:23	0:00	4:33	11:50	8	3	72.7
1	1	2	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	14	9:58	0:00	0:00	9:58	3	1	75.0
0	1	0	0	1	1	1	4	2	0	1	19	15:24	0:59	0:55	13:30	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	22	21:21	4:21	4:04	12:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	18:34	4:20	0:00	14:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:28	1:02	0:00	9:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	10:40	0:00	0:00	10:40	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	14	10:28	0:00	0:00	10:28	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	17:52	1:03	2:02	14:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	20	18:34	4:18	0:46	13:30	10	9	52.6
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	22	19:42	4:23	1:07	14:12	4	7	36.4
1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:35	0:00	0:38	9:57	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3:05	0:00	0:00	3:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	27	25:54	5:00	2:41	18:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	32	22:49	0:00	4:44	18:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	31	26:23	1:02	3:56	21:25	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	30	21:16	0:22	1:10	19:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	22	14:53	0:00	1:40	13:13	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. Binnington G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
27	5	22	.815	15	6	1	0	0	58:10	0

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
J. Anderson RW
J. Armia RW
C. Caufield RW
K. Dach C
E. Dadonov RW
J. Drouin LW
C. Dvorak C
J. Evans C
M. Pezzetta LW
A. Richard C
J. Slafkovsky LW
N. Suzuki C
defensemen
J. Edmundson D
J. Harris D
J. Kovacevic D
D. Savard D
C. Wideman D
A. Xhekaj D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	-1	1	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	18	15:41	1:09	1:21	13:11	1	0	100.0
2	0	1	2	2	3	0	0	2	0	1	21	17:36	1:21	1:45	14:30	0	1	0.0
1	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	19:08	5:31	0:00	13:37	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	19:38	5:12	0:00	14:26	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19	16:59	1:31	0:00	15:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	12:50	5:28	0:00	7:22	1	3	25.0
0	1	-1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	19:50	5:24	2:05	12:21	7	6	53.8
0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	21	19:09	0:21	3:10	15:38	6	3	66.7
0	0	0	2	0	1	2	4	3	0	0	10	6:13	0:00	0:00	6:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	4:49	0:00	0:00	4:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	11:58	1:06	0:00	10:52	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	21:50	5:41	2:21	13:48	5	12	29.4
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	24	23:59	0:35	4:11	19:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	19:55	0:00	1:15	18:40	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	22	18:40	0:05	0:44	17:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	24	22:36	0:30	4:08	17:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	14	9:05	0:00	0:00	9:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	16	14:15	1:26	0:28	12:21	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. Allen G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	4	18	.818	16	1	1	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Blues	1	1	2	4
	Canadiens	0	2	3	5

1st Period			STL	MTL
19:25		Brandon Saad (12) Assists: Brayden Schenn (23), Ivan Barbashev (13)	1	0

2nd Period		STL	MTL
1:43	Joel Armia (2) Assists: Jake Evans (8), Evgenii Dadonov (7)	1	1
6:59	Alexey Toropchenko (2) Assists: Tyler Pitlick (2), Nikita Alexandrov (2)	2	1
16:15	Kirby Dach (6) (Power Play) Assists: Nick Suzuki (18), Christian Dvorak (10)	2	2

3rd Period		STL	MTL
0:36	Cole Caufield (23) Assists: Nick Suzuki (19)	2	3
2:29	Nikita Alexandrov (1) Assists: Calle Rosen (5), Tyler Pitlick (3)	3	3
4:42	Pavel Buchnevich (13) (Power Play) Unassisted	4	3
7:20	Joel Armia (3) Assists: Jake Evans (9), Evgenii Dadonov (8)	4	4
11:30	Josh Anderson (11) Assists: Jonathan Drouin (8), Johnathan Kovacevic (5)	4	5

Regular Season Series

MTL wins 2-0

Canadiens
7
Blues
4

Game 1

30/10

Blues
4
Canadiens
5

Game 2

8/1

Bell Centre

12:00 AM, 8 January 2023

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 21,105

Referees:
Jean Hebert
Carter Sandlak

Linesmen:
Ben O'Quinn
Jonathan Deschamps

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Dallas	52	21	9	113
Winnipeg	52	24	6	110
Colorado	50	25	7	107
Nashville	47	30	5	99
St. Louis	43	33	6	92
Minnesota	39	33	10	87
Arizona	36	41	5	77
Chicago	23	53	6	52

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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St. Louis Blues

Montreal Canadiens

Regular Season Series

MTL wins 2-0

Game Information

2023-24 Central Division Standings

2023-24 Atlantic Division Standings

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