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
Mathew BarzalM. Barzal#13
Casey CizikasC. Cizikas#53
Cal ClutterbuckC. Clutterbuck#15
Pierre EngvallP. Engvall#18
Hudson FaschingH. Fasching#20
Julien GauthierJ. Gauthier#16
Simon HolmstromS. Holmstrom#10
Bo HorvatB. Horvat#14
Anders LeeA. Lee#27
Brock NelsonB. Nelson#29
Jean-Gabriel PageauJ. Pageau#44
Kyle PalmieriK. Palmieri#21
defensemen
Sebastian AhoS. Aho#25
Samuel BolducS. Bolduc#4
Robert BortuzzoR. Bortuzzo#41
Noah DobsonN. Dobson#8
Mike ReillyM. Reilly#2
Alexander RomanovA. Romanov#28

											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
Semyon VarlamovS. Varlamov#40

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
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Joel ArmiaJ. Armia#40
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#22
Christian DvorakC. Dvorak#28
Jake EvansJ. Evans#71
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Sean MonahanS. Monahan#91
Michael PezzettaM. Pezzetta#55
Juraj SlafkovskyJ. Slafkovsky#20
Mitchell StephensM. Stephens#13
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
Jesse YlonenJ. Ylonen#56
defensemen
Justin BarronJ. Barron#52
Kaiden GuhleK. Guhle#21
Johnathan KovacevicJ. Kovacevic#26
Mike MathesonM. Matheson#8
David SavardD. Savard#58
Jayden StrubleJ. Struble#47

											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
Sam MontembeaultS. Montembeault#35

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

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
New Jersey	22	11	3	47
Washington	22	8	2	46
Carolina	20	11	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	15	5	35
Philadelphia	15	15	4	34
NY Rangers	16	15	1	33
NY Islanders	13	14	7	33
Columbus	13	15	6	32

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	21	11	2	44
Florida	21	11	2	44
Boston	18	13	4	40
Tampa Bay	18	10	2	38
Ottawa	18	13	2	38
Montreal	14	16	3	31
Detroit	13	16	4	30
Buffalo	11	19	4	26

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New York Islanders

Montreal Canadiens

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Game Information

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