Golden Knights 4-3 Canadiens (5 Mar, 2023) Box Score

Montreal Canadiens

26-33-4, 12-18-3 away

	1	2	3	T
MTL	0	0	3	3
VGK	2	1	1	4

Vegas Golden Knights

38-19-6, 21-13-1 home

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Alex BelzileA. Belzile#60
Jonathan DrouinJ. Drouin#27
Christian DvorakC. Dvorak#28
Denis GurianovD. Gurianov#25
Rafael Harvey-PinardR. Harvey-Pinard#49
Mike HoffmanM. Hoffman#68
Michael PezzettaM. Pezzetta#55
Rem PitlickR. Pitlick#32
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
Chris TierneyC. Tierney#67
Jesse YlonenJ. Ylonen#56
defensemen
Frederic AllardF. Allard#82
Joel EdmundsonJ. Edmundson#44
Jordan HarrisJ. Harris#54
Johnathan KovacevicJ. Kovacevic#26
Mike MathesonM. Matheson#8
David SavardD. Savard#58

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	22	19:19	2:28	0:32	16:19	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	15	10:40	0:00	0:43	9:57	2	1	66.7
0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	21	17:10	1:29	0:00	15:41	6	1	85.7
0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	21	13:26	0:00	0:27	12:59	6	3	66.7
0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:34	1:11	0:00	12:23	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	2	0	1	22	19:47	2:28	0:48	16:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	17:18	2:33	0:00	14:45	0	1	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	12	7:36	0:00	0:00	7:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	19	15:08	1:24	0:00	13:44	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	22:10	2:33	0:49	18:48	5	11	31.3
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	14	9:44	0:02	0:41	9:01	0	2	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	22	16:58	1:26	0:00	15:32	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	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	11:31	0:00	0:00	11:31	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	1	24	16:38	0:05	0:49	15:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	4	0	0	3	1	0	22	21:58	0:00	0:00	21:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	1	5	3	0	1	15	14:29	0:00	0:51	13:38	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	25	26:57	2:47	1:09	23:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	5	2	1	22	24:59	1:34	1:11	22:14	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jake AllenJ. Allen#34

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	4	24	.857	22	1	1	0	0	58:38	0

Vegas Golden Knights


forwards
Michael AmadioM. Amadio#22
Ivan BarbashevI. Barbashev#49
Teddy BluegerT. Blueger#53
Paul CotterP. Cotter#43
Jack EichelJ. Eichel#9
Brett HowdenB. Howden#21
William KarlssonW. Karlsson#71
Phil KesselP. Kessel#8
Keegan KolesarK. Kolesar#55
Jonathan MarchessaultJ. Marchessault#81
Reilly SmithR. Smith#19
Chandler StephensonC. Stephenson#20
defensemen
Nicolas HagueN. Hague#14
Alec MartinezA. Martinez#23
Brayden McNabbB. McNabb#3
Alex PietrangeloA. Pietrangelo#7
Shea TheodoreS. Theodore#27
Zach WhitecloudZ. Whitecloud#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	12:13	0:48	0:00	11:25	0	0	0.0
2	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	6	1	2	22	17:35	1:08	1:05	15:22	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	15:15	0:04	1:22	13:49	3	4	42.9
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	13	11:13	0:00	0:00	11:13	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	20	15:36	1:13	0:00	14:23	7	6	53.8
0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	19	15:42	0:04	1:29	14:09	0	1	0.0
0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	17	14:46	1:10	1:23	12:13	5	2	71.4
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	14	13:15	0:43	0:00	12:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	17	13:53	0:04	0:00	13:49	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	2	0	1	2	2	1	0	20	15:35	1:09	0:00	14:26	1	0	100.0
1	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	18	15:30	0:47	1:26	13:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	17:03	0:46	1:13	15:04	2	6	25.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	2	2	2	0	0	2	1	2	24	19:04	0:00	0:47	18:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	1	22	17:34	0:00	1:37	15:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	26	21:47	0:04	2:23	19:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	29	23:34	1:02	2:25	20:07	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	6	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	22	18:35	0:58	0:00	17:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	1	2	2	1	1	22	17:50	0:00	0:50	17:00	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jonathan QuickJ. Quick#32

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	20	5	0	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
	Canadiens	0	0	3	3
	Golden Knights	2	1	1	4

1st Period			MTL	VGK
12:37		Shea Theodore (7) Assists: Teddy Blueger (9)	0	1
19:41		Ivan Barbashev (11) Assists: Jack Eichel (25), Jonathan Marchessault (23)	0	2

2nd Period			MTL	VGK
7:20		Reilly Smith (21) Assists: William Karlsson (29)	0	3

3rd Period		MTL	VGK
2:04	Mike Matheson (5) Assists: Jonathan Drouin (20)	1	3
7:44	Ivan Barbashev (12) Assists: Michael Amadio (9), Nicolas Hague (11)	1	4
8:07	Alex Belzile (2) Assists: Michael Pezzetta (6), Joel Edmundson (6)	2	4
8:42	Rafael Harvey-Pinard (8) Assists: Jesse Ylonen (7), Nick Suzuki (28)	3	4

Regular Season Series

VGK wins 2-0

Golden Knights
6
Canadiens
4

Game 1

5/11

Canadiens
3
Golden Knights
4

Game 2

5/3

T-Mobile Arena

11:00 PM, 5 March 2023

Las Vegas, NV

Attendance: 18,049

Referees:
Francis Charron

Linesmen:
Brad Kovachik
Mark Shewchyk

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	12	6	2	26
Florida	12	7	1	25
Tampa Bay	10	6	2	22
Boston	9	9	3	21
Buffalo	9	9	1	19
Detroit	8	9	2	18
Ottawa	8	10	1	17
Montreal	7	10	2	16

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	12	6	2	26
Calgary	11	6	3	25
Los Angeles	10	7	3	23
Edmonton	10	9	2	22
Vancouver	9	6	3	21
Seattle	10	9	1	21
Anaheim	8	8	2	18
San Jose	6	11	5	17

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Montreal Canadiens

Vegas Golden Knights

Regular Season Series

VGK wins 2-0

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