| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 MTL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
 UTAH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Game Leaders
Logan Cooley
· C
Nick Schmaltz
· C
Kirby Dach
· C
Lane Hutson
· D
Team Stats
17Blocked Shots14
22Hits19
7Takeaways13
27Shots25
0Power Play Goals1
3Power Play Opportunities6
0.0Power Play Percentage16.7
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
32Faceoffs Won31
50.8Faceoff Win Percent49.2
3Giveaways9
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:56
Lawson Crouse Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
19:48
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
19:48
Icing
18:55
Clayton Keller Slap Shot High and Wide Right
18:41
Clayton Keller Snap Shot Wide Left
17:37
Juuso Valimaki Snap Shot High and Wide Right
17:34
Lawson Crouse Slap Shot High and Wide Left
17:24
Giveaway by Michael Carcone
16:45
Michael Kesselring Snap Shot Wide Left
16:28
Brendan Gallagher Deflected saved by Karel Vejmelka
16:15
Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
16:15
Kirby Dach Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Alexandre Carrier (13)
15:52
Kirby Dach faceoff won against Logan Cooley
15:52
High Stick
15:31
Takeaway by Alexander Kerfoot
15:24
Juraj Slafkovsky hit John Marino
15:12
Giveaway by Michael Kesselring
14:57
Michael Kesselring shot blocked by Nick Bjugstad
14:50
Matias Maccelli Snap Shot Wide Left
14:40
Michael Kesselring shot blocked by Jake Evans
13:24
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
13:24
Goalie Stopped
13:22
Josh Anderson Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
13:21
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Logan Cooley
13:21
Jake Evans Wrist Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
13:21
Mikhail Sergachev PS - Hooking on breakaway against Jake Evans
13:19
Jake Evans Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
12:56
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Jake Evans
12:56
Juraj Slafkovsky Interference against Clayton Keller
12:53
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Logan Cooley
12:53
Icing
12:46
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
12:46
Icing
11:45
Alex Newhook Snap Shot Above Crossbar
11:37
Giveaway by Michael Carcone
11:29
Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Alex Newhook
11:29
Puck in Crowd
11:13
Clayton Keller hit Alexandre Carrier
11:10
Kaiden Guhle Slap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
11:09
Jake Evans faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
11:09
Goalie Stopped
11:06
Brendan Gallagher Tip-In saved by Karel Vejmelka
11:03
Jake Evans faceoff won against Logan Cooley
11:03
Goalie Stopped
11:01
Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
10:40
Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against Jake Evans
10:40
Off-side
10:36
Barrett Hayton Snap Shot Wide Right
Kirby Dach scores twice as Canadiens beat Utah 5-3
— Kirby Dach scored twice and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Utah Hockey Club 5-3 on Tuesday night.
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