CHI
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
28-38-14 · L3 · L10: 2-7-1
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
SO
W
L
Final
1—4
2025-12-18 · Bell Centre
MTL
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
48-23-10 · W1 · L10: 8-2-0
L
W
OT
W
L
L
W
W
L
L
MTL dominated expected goals 5.0 to 1.8 · MTL controlled 56.8% of 5v5 shot attempts

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
CHI xG
1.79
ACTUAL
1 — 4
MTL xG
5.01

Scoring Timeline

0.14
HIGH xG
CHI1P 07:27Even Strength
Frank Nazar
91
Frank Nazar(6)
C · CHI · #91
Matt Grzelcyk (6), Andre Burakovsky (14)
CHI 1 - 0 MTL
0.08
MED xG
MTL1P 14:23Even Strength
Zack Bolduc
76
Zack Bolduc(8)
R · MTL · #76
Cole Caufield (17), Lane Hutson (24)
CHI 1 - 1 MTL
0.08
MED xG
MTL3P 00:20Even Strength
Zack Bolduc
76
Zack Bolduc(9)
R · MTL · #76
Lane Hutson (25), Nick Suzuki (29)
CHI 1 - 2 MTL
0.03
LOW xG
MTL3P 10:00Even Strength
Noah Dobson
8
Noah Dobson(5)
D · MTL · #8
Ivan Demidov (19), Lane Hutson (26)
CHI 1 - 3 MTL
1.03
HIGH xG
MTL3P 16:29Power Play
Nick Suzuki
14
Nick Suzuki(10)
C · MTL · #14
CHI 1 - 4 MTL

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Jakub Dobes
75
Jakub Dobes
G · MTL · #75
14/15 saves, .933 SV%, +0.9 GSAx
★2
Spencer Knight
30
Spencer Knight
G · CHI · #30
31/34 saves, .911 SV%, +0.1 GSAx
★3
Zack Bolduc
76
Zack Bolduc
R · MTL · #76
2G, 2 SOG, 2 HIT

Team Stats

CHIMTL
15Shots35
1.79xGF5.01
43.2CF%56.8
34FO%66
0/2PP0/2
14Hits21
8Blocks13
14Giveaways10
8Takeaways3
4PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodCHI SOGMTL SOGCHI xGMTL xG
1st360.450.62
2nd6160.841.63
3rd590.502.77
Total14311.795.02

Penalties

4 TOTAL
2P 04:49
MTL
Noah Dobsontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Greene
2P 15:12
CHI
Dominic Toninatohooking (2 min)
Drawn by Noah Dobson
2P 18:12
CHI
Frank Nazartripping (2 min)
Drawn by Alexandre Carrier
3P 10:21
MTL
Arber Xhekajslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Louis Crevier