MTL
Montréal Canadiens
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
L
L
W
Final
4—3
2024-12-20 · Little Caesars Arena
DET
Detroit Red Wings
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
W
W
L
W
L
L
OT
OT
L
W
MTL dominated expected goals 3.2 to 3.1 · MTL controlled 61.7% of 5v5 shot attempts
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEMTL xG
3.21
ACTUAL
4 — 3
DET xG
3.06
Scoring Timeline
0.04
LOW xG
1P 07:09Even Strength
51
Emil Heineman(7)
L · MTL · #51
Jake Evans (12), Mike Matheson (15)MTL 1 - 0 DET
0.05
MED xG
1P 13:27Even Strength
88
Patrick Kane(5)
R · DET · #88
Andrew Copp (7), Alex DeBrincat (12)MTL 1 - 1 DET
0.24
HIGH xG
1P 18:31Power Play
71
Jake Evans(6)
C · MTL · #71
MTL 2 - 1 DET
0.05
MED xG
1P 19:27Even Strength
Joe Veleno(3)
C · DET
Jeff Petry (5), Michael Rasmussen (5)MTL 2 - 2 DET
0.42
HIGH xG
3P 01:40Even Strength
14
Tyler Motte(2)
C · DET · #14
Michael Rasmussen (6)MTL 2 - 3 DET
0.04
MED xG
3P 08:42Even Strength
72
Arber Xhekaj(1)
D · MTL · #72
Joel Armia (9), Emil Heineman (5)MTL 3 - 3 DET
0.11
HIGH xG
3P 12:02Power Play
92
Patrik Laine(7)
R · MTL · #92
Lane Hutson (22), Cole Caufield (13)MTL 4 - 3 DET
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
35
Sam Montembeault
G · MTL · #35
25/28 saves, .892 SV%, -0.2 GSAx
★2
39
Cam Talbot
G · DET · #39
29/33 saves, .878 SV%, -0.8 GSAx
★3
71
Jake Evans
C · MTL · #71
1G, 1A, 2 SOG, 2 HIT
Team Stats
MTLDET
33Shots28
3.21xGF3.06
61.7CF%38.3
50FO%50
1/2PP0/4
12Hits12
9Blocks13
15Giveaways15
4Takeaways2
8PIM4
Period Breakdown
| Period | MTL SOG | DET SOG | MTL xG | DET xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | 11 | 1.38 | 1.10 |
| 2nd | 10 | 5 | 0.97 | 0.65 |
| 3rd | 7 | 9 | 0.86 | 1.32 |
| Total | 29 | 25 | 3.21 | 3.07 |
Penalties
6 TOTAL1P 17:04
Kirby Dachhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Ben Chiarot2P 02:55
Patrik Lainehooking (2 min)
Drawn by Moritz Seider2P 10:45
Juraj Slafkovskýcross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Moritz Seider2P 15:59
Christian Fischercross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Brendan Gallagher3P 10:33
Joe Velenoholding (2 min)
Drawn by Lane Hutson3P 16:07
Kaiden Guhleholding (2 min)
Drawn by Lucas Raymond