| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 OTT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 MTL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Game Leaders
Cole Caufield
· RW
Juraj Slafkovsky
· LW
Tim Stutzle
· C
Nick Jensen
· D
Team Stats
11Blocked Shots22
17Hits17
6Takeaways3
25Shots26
0Power Play Goals1
4Power Play Opportunities4
0.0Power Play Percentage25.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
25Faceoffs Won30
45.5Faceoff Win Percent54.5
16Giveaways14
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:45
Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Shane Pinto
19:45
High Stick
19:27
Cole Caufield Wrist Shot Wide Right
18:51
Claude Giroux faceoff won against Jake Evans
18:51
Icing
18:24
David Perron hit Arber Xhekaj
18:13
Tim Stützle shot blocked by Jake Evans
18:11
Claude Giroux faceoff won against Jake Evans
18:11
Icing
18:06
Giveaway by David Perron
17:50
Shane Pinto Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
17:21
Josh Anderson shot blocked by Jake Sanderson
17:17
Thomas Chabot shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
17:13
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Shane Pinto
17:13
Goalie Stopped
17:11
Thomas Chabot Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
16:26
Jake Sanderson Slap Shot Short
15:43
Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Josh Norris
15:43
Puck in Crowd
15:34
Claude Giroux shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
15:23
Shane Pinto Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
15:12
David Perron Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
14:17
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Shane Pinto
14:17
Puck in Crowd
13:55
Jake Evans faceoff won against Josh Norris
13:55
Goalie Stopped
13:54
Tim Stützle Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
13:30
Josh Norris faceoff won against Jake Evans
13:30
TV Timeout
13:30
Josh Anderson Cross-checking against Artem Zub
13:07
Jake Evans Snap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
12:56
Lane Hutson shot blocked by Noah Gregor
11:22
Emil Heineman hit Tyler Kleven
11:19
Travis Hamonic hit Josh Anderson
10:25
Joel Armia Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
9:50
Claude Giroux Backhand Wide Left
9:09
Shane Pinto faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
9:09
Goalie Stopped
9:08
Juraj Slafkovsky Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
9:07
Kirby Dach Slap Shot saved by Linus Ullmark
8:55
Takeaway by Mike Matheson
8:54
Giveaway by Cole Caufield
8:37
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Josh Norris
8:37
Too many men/ice served by Brady Tkachuk
8:29
Giveaway by Tyler Kleven
7:43
Jake Evans faceoff won against Ridly Greig
7:43
Cole Caufield Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Nick Suzuki (1), Juraj Slafkovsky (3)
7:42
Nick Suzuki Backhand saved by Linus Ullmark
Cole Caufield scores twice and Canadiens beat Senators 4-1
— Emil Heineman and Cole Caufield scored first-period goals and the Montreal Canadiens went on to beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Saturday night.
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