Canadiens 4-3 Avalanche (16 Jan, 2024) Box Score

Colorado Avalanche

28-13-3, 10-8-3 away

	1	2	3	T
COL	1	1	1	3
MTL	1	1	2	4

Montreal Canadiens

18-18-7, 9-11-3 home

Colorado Avalanche


forwards
A. Cogliano C
R. Colton C
J. Drouin LW
R. Johansen C
J. Kiviranta LW
K. MacDermid LW
N. MacKinnon C
L. O'Connor RW
F. Olofsson LW
J. Polin RW
M. Rantanen RW
defensemen
S. Girard D
J. Johnson D
C. Jones D
C. Makar D
S. Malinski D
J. Manson D
D. Toews 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	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	19	13:44	0:00	1:08	12:36	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:52	6:27	0:00	12:25	5	9	35.7
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	24	27:09	6:30	0:00	20:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	15:35	0:26	0:00	15:09	9	11	45.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	11:02	0:00	0:39	10:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	6	4:53	0:00	0:00	4:53	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	7	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	25	28:56	6:27	0:00	22:29	6	16	27.3
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	13:22	0:23	1:09	11:50	2	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	12	8:08	0:00	0:38	7:30	0	4	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	12	10:05	0:00	0:00	10:05	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	25	29:18	6:30	0:00	22:48	4	3	57.1
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	26	18:07	0:26	0:00	17:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	11:34	0:00	0:00	11:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	5:23	0:00	0:00	5:23	0	0	0.0
1	2	1	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	24	29:17	6:23	1:47	21:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	15	12:18	0:23	0:00	11:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	2	0	1	2	2	1	0	24	17:02	0:00	0:00	17:02	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	23	23:20	0:30	1:47	21:03	0	0	0.0

goalies
A. Georgiev G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	4	30	.882	29	1	0	0	0	58:08	0

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
J. Armia RW
C. Caufield RW
J. Evans C
B. Gallagher RW
R. Harvey-Pinard LW
S. Monahan C
M. Pezzetta LW
J. Roy RW
J. Slafkovsky LW
M. Stephens C
N. Suzuki C
J. Ylonen RW
defensemen
K. Guhle D
J. Harris 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%
1	0	1	3	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	22	19:49	0:00	3:46	16:03	0	0	0.0
1	1	-2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	20:17	1:47	0:00	18:30	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	23	19:01	0:00	3:46	15:15	10	6	62.5
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	17	12:01	0:00	0:00	12:01	0	1	0.0
1	0	1	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	23	16:21	0:00	2:07	14:14	0	2	0.0
0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	26	19:27	1:47	2:43	14:57	11	8	57.9
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	7	4:07	0:00	0:00	4:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	9:33	0:00	0:00	9:33	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	21	18:10	1:47	0:00	16:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	7:35	0:00	0:56	6:39	4	1	80.0
0	2	-2	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	24	21:24	1:47	0:00	19:37	17	9	65.4
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	4:26	0:00	0:00	4:26	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	25	20:23	0:00	1:42	18:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	16	13:36	0:00	0:00	13:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	13:18	0:00	1:41	11:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	24	28:05	1:47	5:13	21:05	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	1	6	0	0	0	1	2	21	23:44	0:00	5:13	18:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	21	19:25	0:00	0:00	19:25	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. Allen G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
35	3	32	.914	29	3	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
	Avalanche	1	1	1	3
	Canadiens	1	1	2	4

1st Period			COL	MTL
4:28		Ross Colton (10) (Power Play) Assists: Jonathan Drouin (15), Cale Makar (40)	1	0
7:17		Juraj Slafkovsky (5) (Power Play) Assists: Nick Suzuki (24), Cole Caufield (18)	1	1

2nd Period			COL	MTL
1:01		Cale Makar (10) Assists: Samuel Girard (7), Nathan MacKinnon (47)	2	1
16:08		Rafael Harvey-Pinard (1) Assists: Jake Evans (11), Brendan Gallagher (8)	2	2

3rd Period		COL	MTL
1:52	Cole Caufield (13) (Power Play) Assists: Nick Suzuki (25), Mike Matheson (25)	2	3
9:37	Devon Toews (7) Assists: Mikko Rantanen (34), Cale Makar (41)	3	3
15:50	Joel Armia (7) Assists: Sean Monahan (14), David Savard (7)	3	4

0:55

Joel Armia scores go-ahead goal for the Canadiens

0:55

Devon Toews ties the score for the Avalanche in 3rd period

0:39

Cole Caufield scores on the power play for Montreal Canadiens

0:46

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Avalanche
3
Canadiens
4

Game 1

16/1

Canadiens
2
Avalanche
1

Game 2

27/3

Bell Centre

12:00 AM, 16 January 2024

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 21,205

Referees:
Wes McCauley
Jon McIsaac

Linesmen:
Mark Shewchyk
Michel Cormier

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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