CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
13-15-6 · L4 · L10: 3-6-1
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
SO
W
L
Final
1—4
2025-12-18 · Bell Centre
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
18-12-4 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
L
W
OT
W
L
L
W
W
L
L
MTL dominated expected goals 4.3 to 1.9 · MTL controlled 56.8% of 5v5 shot attempts · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin
xG Flow
CUMULATIVECHI xG
1.94
ACTUAL
1 — 4
MTL xG
4.30
Scoring Timeline
0.14
HIGH xG
1P 07:27Even Strength
91
Frank Nazar(6)
C · CHI · #91
Matt Grzelcyk (6), Andre Burakovsky (14)CHI 1 - 0 MTL
0.15
HIGH xG
1P 14:23Even Strength
76
Zack Bolduc(8)
R · MTL · #76
Cole Caufield (17), Lane Hutson (24)CHI 1 - 1 MTL
0.05
MED xG
3P 00:20Even Strength76
Zack Bolduc(9)
R · MTL · #76
Lane Hutson (25), Nick Suzuki (29)CHI 1 - 2 MTL
0.05
MED xG
3P 10:00Even Strength
8
Noah Dobson(5)
D · MTL · #8
Ivan Demidov (19), Lane Hutson (26)CHI 1 - 3 MTL
0.50
HIGH xG
3P 16:29Power PlayEN
14
Nick Suzuki(10)
C · MTL · #14
CHI 1 - 4 MTL
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
30
Spencer Knight
G · CHI · #30
31/34 saves, .911 SV%, +0.5 GSAx
★2
75
Jakub Dobes
G · MTL · #75
14/15 saves, .933 SV%, +0.3 GSAx
★3
76
Zack Bolduc
R · MTL · #76
2G, 2 SOG, 2 HIT
Team Stats
CHIMTL
15Shots35
1.94xGF4.30
43.2CF%56.8
34FO%66
0/2PP0/2
14Hits21
8Blocks13
14Giveaways10
8Takeaways3
4PIM4
Period Breakdown
| Period | CHI SOG | MTL SOG | CHI xG | MTL xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | 6 | 0.45 | 0.85 |
| 2nd | 6 | 16 | 1.06 | 1.77 |
| 3rd | 5 | 9 | 0.43 | 1.68 |
| Total | 14 | 31 | 1.94 | 4.30 |
Penalties
4 TOTAL2P 04:49
Noah Dobsontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Greene2P 15:12
Dominic Toninatohooking (2 min)
Drawn by Noah Dobson2P 18:12
Frank Nazartripping (2 min)
Drawn by Alexandre Carrier3P 10:21
Arber Xhekajslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Louis Crevier