Canadiens 5-3 Islanders (17 Dec, 2023) Box Score

New York Islanders

14-8-8, 6-5-2 away

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

Montreal Canadiens

13-13-4, 7-9-2 home

New York Islanders


forwards
M. Barzal C
C. Cizikas C
C. Clutterbuck RW
P. Engvall LW
H. Fasching RW
J. Gauthier RW
S. Holmstrom RW
B. Horvat C
A. Lee LW
B. Nelson C
J. Pageau C
K. Palmieri C
defensemen
S. Aho D
S. Bolduc D
R. Bortuzzo D
N. Dobson D
M. Reilly D
A. Romanov 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	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	21:04	1:32	0:00	19:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	13:15	0:00	2:09	11:06	0	6	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	20	12:23	0:00	1:54	10:29	0	2	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	16:08	0:28	0:00	15:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	18	10:36	0:00	0:00	10:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	10:03	0:00	0:00	10:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	21	12:31	0:00	1:38	10:53	0	1	0.0
1	0	-1	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	20:03	1:32	0:00	18:31	8	13	38.1
0	0	0	5	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	22	16:06	0:28	0:00	15:38	0	0	0.0
2	0	-1	4	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	22	15:19	1:32	0:42	13:05	3	6	33.3
0	0	-1	3	1	2	0	0	3	1	2	24	15:10	0:28	1:36	13:06	6	7	46.2
0	0	-2	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:44	1:32	0:00	14:12	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	29	23:47	0:28	1:30	21:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	21	13:27	0:00	0:01	13:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	15:59	0:00	1:53	14:06	0	0	0.0
0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	29	26:43	1:32	2:08	23:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	27	19:51	0:28	0:00	19:23	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	26	18:54	0:00	2:29	16:25	0	0	0.0

goalies
S. Varlamov G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
40	4	36	.900	28	8	0	0	0	58:57	0

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
J. Anderson RW
J. Armia RW
C. Caufield RW
C. Dvorak C
J. Evans C
B. Gallagher RW
S. Monahan C
M. Pezzetta LW
J. Slafkovsky LW
M. Stephens C
N. Suzuki C
J. Ylonen RW
defensemen
J. Barron D
K. Guhle D
J. Kovacevic D
M. Matheson D
D. Savard D
J. Struble D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
2	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	16:40	1:37	0:00	15:03	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:25	0:00	0:28	13:57	1	1	50.0
1	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	22	18:57	2:28	0:00	16:29	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	21	16:52	1:49	1:32	13:31	8	2	80.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	20	15:26	0:00	0:28	14:58	5	3	62.5
0	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	13:11	1:47	0:00	11:24	1	1	50.0
0	2	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	16:26	2:23	0:00	14:03	8	3	72.7
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	14	9:49	0:00	0:00	9:49	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	1	3	0	0	4	0	0	23	19:26	2:11	0:00	17:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:18	0:00	1:32	9:46	4	1	80.0
0	2	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	23	19:17	2:11	0:00	17:06	7	6	53.8
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	10:06	1:32	0:00	8:34	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	24	17:55	1:31	0:28	15:56	0	0	0.0
0	1	4	2	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	25	19:51	0:01	0:28	19:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	21	15:18	0:00	0:00	15:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	27	25:12	2:28	1:32	21:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	25	22:17	0:02	1:32	20:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	17	15:34	0:00	0:00	15:34	0	0	0.0

goalies
S. Montembeault G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
33	3	30	.909	26	3	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
	Islanders	0	0	3	3
	Canadiens	0	4	1	5

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		MTL
7:45	Joel Armia (4) Assists: Brendan Gallagher (6), Kaiden Guhle (7)	1
10:35	Josh Anderson (2) Assists: Justin Barron (4), Sean Monahan (9)	2
19:06	Josh Anderson (3) Assists: Sean Monahan (10), Justin Barron (5)	3
19:21	Cole Caufield (8) Assists: Nick Suzuki (16), Juraj Slafkovsky (6)	4

3rd Period		NYI	MTL
2:07	Brock Nelson (14) (Shorthanded) Assists: Noah Dobson (25)	1	4
3:43	Brock Nelson (15) Assists: Noah Dobson (26)	2	4
14:06	Bo Horvat (12) Assists: Noah Dobson (27), Alexander Romanov (5)	3	4
19:40	Christian Dvorak (2) (Empty Net) Assists: Nick Suzuki (17)	3	5

1:48

New York Islanders vs. Montreal Canadiens: Full Highlights

1:48

Bo Horvat scores goal for New York Islanders

0:48

Brock Nelson scores goal for New York Islanders

0:37

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Islanders
3
Canadiens
5

Game 1

17/12

Islanders
3
Canadiens
4

Game 2

26/1

Canadiens
2
Islanders
3

Game 3

12/4

Bell Centre

12:00 AM, 17 December 2023

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 21,105

Referees:
Kevin Pollock
Mitch Dunning

Linesmen:
Steve Barton
Jonathan Deschamps

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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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