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Canadiens score 4 in the 3rd period to turn fight-filled game against rival Bruins into a laugher

— Zachary Bolduc scored to give the Canadiens the lead as Montreal scored four goals in a five-minute span to snap a third-period tie and run away from the Boston Bruins 6-2 on Tuesday night.
Dec 24, 2025, 02:57 am - AP
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1st PeriodMTLBOS
11:08Sammy Blais (2)
Assists: Lane Hutson (28), Noah Dobson (15)
10
12:25Marat Khusnutdinov (5)
Assists: Mason Lohrei (12)
11
19:42Alex Steeves (8) (Power Play)
Assists: David Pastrnak (26), Viktor Arvidsson (8)
12
2nd PeriodMTLBOS
1:58Ivan Demidov (9)
Unassisted
22
3rd PeriodMTLBOS
7:04Zack Bolduc (10)
Assists: Nick Suzuki (31), Lane Hutson (29)
32
8:43Cole Caufield (18) (Power Play)
Assists: Noah Dobson (16), Ivan Demidov (21)
42
10:09Nick Suzuki (11) (Power Play)
Assists: Juraj Slafkovsky (14), Noah Dobson (17)
52
12:22Juraj Slafkovsky (11)
Assists: Lane Hutson (30)
62

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Tanner Jeannot Fighting against Josh Anderson
  • Hampus Lindholm Holding against Alexandre Texier
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Zachary Bolduc
  • Giveaway by Mark Kastelic
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Morgan Geekie
  • Alexandre Texier shot blocked by Vladislav Kolyachonok
  • Pavel Zacha hit Lane Hutson
  • Casey Mittelstadt Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Viktor Arvidsson Tip-In saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Andrew Peeke Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Elias Lindholm hit Noah Dobson
  • Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Takeaway by Morgan Geekie
  • Morgan Geekie Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Elias Lindholm Backhand saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Giveaway by Hampus Lindholm
  • Pavel Zacha hit Cole Caufield
  • Nikita Zadorov Fighting against Arber Xhekaj
  • Morgan Geekie Slap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Giveaway by David Pastrnak
  • Alex Steeves hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Hampus Lindholm Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
  • Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
  • Tanner Jeannot hit Lane Hutson
  • Lane Hutson shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
  • Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • David Pastrnak Slap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Takeaway by Alex Steeves
  • Alex Steeves Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Marat Khusnutdinov Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Mason Lohrei (12)
  • Vladislav Kolyachonok Backhand Wide Left
  • Pavel Zacha Slap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Casey Mittelstadt Backhand Wide Left
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Elias Lindholm Tip-In saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Morgan Geekie Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Morgan Geekie hit Lane Hutson
  • Morgan Geekie Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  • Viktor Arvidsson Slashing against Mike Matheson
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Juraj Slafkovský
  • Giveaway by Hampus Lindholm
  • Charlie McAvoy Snap Shot Wide Right
  • David Pastrnak Deflected saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Alex Steeves faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Alex Steeves Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (26), Viktor Arvidsson (8)
  • Mark Kastelic hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Fraser Minten hit Jayden Struble
  • Josh Anderson shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
  • Fraser Minten hit Alexandre Texier
  • Tanner Jeannot Backhand saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Giveaway by Pavel Zacha
  • David Pastrnak hit Lane Hutson
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Giveaway by Vladislav Kolyachonok
  • Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
  • Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Viktor Arvidsson hit Zachary Bolduc
  • Viktor Arvidsson Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Giveaway by Elias Lindholm
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Mason Lohrei Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Mark Kastelic hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Tanner Jeannot hit Zachary Bolduc
  • Charlie McAvoy Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Alex Steeves hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Marat Khusnutdinov hit Jayden Struble
  • Fraser Minten faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Mark Kastelic hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Mason Lohrei hit Brendan Gallagher
  • Vladislav Kolyachonok Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Vladislav Kolyachonok
  • Phillip Danault shot blocked by Vladislav Kolyachonok
  • Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Elias Lindholm
  • Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
  • Jayden Struble shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
  • Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Fraser Minten faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
  • Tanner Jeannot hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Marat Khusnutdinov hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Nikita Zadorov hit Phillip Danault
  • Alex Steeves High-sticking - double minor against Noah Dobson
  • Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Hampus Lindholm
  • Charlie McAvoy hit Cole Caufield
  • Josh Anderson shot blocked by Mason Lohrei
  • Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
  • Mike Matheson shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Nikita Zadorov Roughing against Juraj Slafkovský
  • Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
  • Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  • Pavel Zacha hit Noah Dobson
  • Giveaway by Elias Lindholm
  • Giveaway by Hampus Lindholm
  • Josh Anderson shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  • Alex Steeves hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Lane Hutson shot blocked by Marat Khusnutdinov
  • Giveaway by David Pastrnak
  • Delaying Game - Unsucc. chlg served by Viktor Arvidsson
  • Takeaway by Mark Kastelic
  • Sean Kuraly Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Sean Kuraly Backhand saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Charlie McAvoy hit Nick Suzuki
  • Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov
  • Tanner Jeannot Cross-checking against Zachary Bolduc
  • Hampus Lindholm Tripping against Oliver Kapanen
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Nikita Zadorov Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Juraj Slafkovský
  • Takeaway by Mason Lohrei
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Andrew Peeke hit Josh Anderson
  • Morgan Geekie hit Phillip Danault
  • Takeaway by Nikita Zadorov
  • Vladislav Kolyachonok Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Jeremy Swayman
  • Giveaway by Pavel Zacha
  • Charlie McAvoy hit Zachary Bolduc
  • Takeaway by Fraser Minten
  • Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Giveaway by Pavel Zacha
  • Giveaway by Andrew Peeke
  • Mark Kastelic Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Fraser Minten Backhand saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
  • Takeaway by Elias Lindholm
  • Nikita Zadorov Misconduct
  • Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt
  • Josh Anderson Fighting against Tanner Jeannot
  • Brendan Gallagher hit Hampus Lindholm
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Nick Suzuki Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Off-side
  • Mike Matheson Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Phillip Danault hit Mason Lohrei
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Jayden Struble
  • Juraj Slafkovský hit Andrew Peeke
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Jayden Struble hit Alex Steeves
  • Joseph Veleno hit Charlie McAvoy
  • Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher
  • Giveaway by Zachary Bolduc
  • Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Josh Anderson Backhand saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Alexandre Carrier hit Morgan Geekie
  • Alexandre Texier Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Zachary Bolduc Tip-In High and Wide Right
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Cole Caufield Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  • Arber Xhekaj Fighting against Nikita Zadorov
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  • Juraj Slafkovský Interference against Tanner Jeannot
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Josh Anderson faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Samuel Blais hit Mason Lohrei
  • Samuel Blais Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Lane Hutson (28), Noah Dobson (15)
  • Giveaway by Zachary Bolduc
  • Zachary Bolduc hit Morgan Geekie
  • Mike Matheson Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Nick Suzuki hit Morgan Geekie
  • Jayden Struble hit Marat Khusnutdinov
  • Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Alexandre Texier
  • Brendan Gallagher Slashing against Vladislav Kolyachonok
  • TV Timeout
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • David Pastrnak shot blocked by Oliver Kapanen
  • Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Oliver Kapanen
  • Alexandre Carrier hit Fraser Minten
  • Fraser Minten shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • TV Timeout
  • Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Zachary Bolduc hit Andrew Peeke
  • Giveaway by Ivan Demidov
  • Ivan Demidov Hooking against Nikita Zadorov
  • Josh Anderson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Takeaway by Josh Anderson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Charlie McAvoy shot blocked by Samuel Blais
  • Jayden Struble hit Tanner Jeannot
  • Jayden Struble Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Giveaway by Cole Caufield
  • Ivan Demidov Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Alexandre Carrier Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Lane Hutson Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Josh Anderson Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Zachary Bolduc hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Phillip Danault Backhand saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Alexandre Carrier Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Icing
  • Josh Anderson Slashing against Mason Lohrei
  • Puck in Benches
  • Pavel Zacha shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Puck in Netting
  • David Pastrnak shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  • Puck in Netting
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Alex Steeves shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Giveaway by Noah Dobson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Arber Xhekaj Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Samuel Blais hit Fraser Minten
  • Cole Caufield Tip-In Wide Right
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Tanner Jeannot
  • Brendan Gallagher hit Tanner Jeannot
  • Jayden Struble Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Mark Kastelic
  • Arber Xhekaj Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Cole Caufield hit Mason Lohrei
  • Takeaway by Zachary Bolduc
  • TV Timeout
  • Juraj Slafkovský faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Off-side
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Giveaway by Ivan Demidov
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Josh Anderson Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Joseph Veleno Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Off-side
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Icing
  • Morgan Geekie shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Morgan Geekie shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • On-Ice Official
  • Juraj Slafkovský Roughing against Nikita Zadorov
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • David Pastrnak shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  • Oliver Kapanen Wrap-around saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Puck in Benches
  • Giveaway by Ivan Demidov
  • Cole Caufield Tip-In Wide Right
  • Sammy Blais Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Puck in Netting
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • David Pastrnak shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Ivan Demidov
  • Zachary Bolduc Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (31), Lane Hutson (29)
  • Video Review
  • Challenge Hm - goal interference - goal
  • Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • High Stick
  • Timeout - Visitor
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Cole Caufield Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Noah Dobson (16), Ivan Demidov (21)
  • Giveaway by Ivan Demidov
  • Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Nick Suzuki Goal (11) Batted, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (14), Noah Dobson (17)
  • Off-side
  • Juraj Slafkovský hit Nikita Zadorov
  • Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Juraj Slafkovský Goal (11) Slap Shot, assists: Lane Hutson (30)
  • Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Phillip Danault hit Vladislav Kolyachonok
  • Lane Hutson Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  • Icing
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Brendan Gallagher hit Nikita Zadorov
  • Samuel Blais hit Sean Kuraly
  • Juraj Slafkovský Holding against David Pastrnak served by Ivan Demidov
  • Juraj Slafkovský Misconduct
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Fraser Minten
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