Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
· American Airlines Center, Dallas · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Dallas Stars beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–2 on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Dallas Stars |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
10 |
10 |
9 |
29 |
| Dallas Stars |
7 |
5 |
5 |
17 |
Three stars
- J. Benn, Dallas Stars (1 goal)
- K. Lehtonen, Dallas Stars (goaltender)
- S. Ott, Dallas Stars (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:59 |
Dallas Stars |
Adam Burish (1) |
Steve Ott (1), Stephane Robidas (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, DAL 1 |
| 1st |
13:59 |
Dallas Stars |
Jamie Benn (1) |
Steve Ott (2) |
Shorthanded |
MTL 0, DAL 2 |
| 2nd |
02:31 |
Dallas Stars |
Karlis Skrastins (1) |
James Neal (1), Matt Niskanen (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, DAL 3 |
| 2nd |
10:43 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Mathieu Darche (1) |
Travis Moen (1), Tom Pyatt (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, DAL 3 |
| 2nd |
17:00 |
Dallas Stars |
Brad Richards (1) |
Stephane Robidas (2), Loui Eriksson (1) |
Power play |
MTL 1, DAL 4 |
| 3rd |
12:15 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Brian Gionta (1) |
Scott Gomez (1) |
Shorthanded |
MTL 2, DAL 4 |
| 3rd |
13:08 |
Dallas Stars |
Loui Eriksson (1) |
Mike Ribeiro (1), Stephane Robidas (3) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, DAL 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Dallas Stars |
| Shots on goal |
29 |
17 |
| Power play |
0 of 4 |
1 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
11 |
15 |
| Hits |
19 |
28 |
| Blocked shots |
10 |
20 |
| Giveaways |
14 |
11 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
12 |
| Faceoffs won |
34/58 (58.6%) |
24/58 (41.4%) |
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 S. Gomez |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
63% |
21:12 |
| Number 13 M. Cammalleri |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:53 |
| Number 14 T. Plekanec |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
64.7% |
19:14 |
| Number 15 J. Halpern |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
10:32 |
| Number 21 B. Gionta |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:33 |
| Number 32 T. Moen |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:04 |
| Number 40 M. Lapierre |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
10:33 |
| Number 52 M. Darche |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:35 |
| Number 57 B. Pouliot |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:26 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:37 |
| Number 81 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:22 |
| Number 94 T. Pyatt |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
10:05 |
| Number 6 J. Spacek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:38 |
| Number 26 J. Gorges |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:04 |
| Number 44 R. Hamrlik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:19 |
| Number 45 A. Picard |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:59 |
| Number 75 H. Gill |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:01 |
| Number 76 P. Subban |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:07 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
17 |
12 |
5 |
.706 |
60:00 |
Loss |
Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 B. Morrow |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:41 |
| Number 14 J. Benn |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
17:05 |
| Number 16 A. Burish |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
50% |
14:25 |
| Number 17 T. Petersen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
09:02 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
15:13 |
| Number 20 B. Sutherby |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
07:44 |
| Number 21 L. Eriksson |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 23 T. Wandell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
14.3% |
08:28 |
| Number 24 B. Segal |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:53 |
| Number 29 S. Ott |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
14:45 |
| Number 63 M. Ribeiro |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
35.3% |
18:57 |
| Number 91 B. Richards |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
42.9% |
19:11 |
| Number 2 N. Grossmann |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:20 |
| Number 3 S. Robidas |
D |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:39 |
| Number 5 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:40 |
| Number 6 T. Daley |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:56 |
| Number 37 K. Skrastins |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:07 |
| Number 44 J. Woywitka |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:17 |
Dallas Stars goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 K. Lehtonen |
29 |
27 |
2 |
.931 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
02:38 |
Dallas Stars |
Brenden Morrow |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
12:38 |
Dallas Stars |
Brian Sutherby |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
12:38 |
Montreal Canadiens |
P.K. Subban |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
13:43 |
Dallas Stars |
Brandon Segal |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:14 |
Montreal Canadiens |
P.K. Subban |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:44 |
Dallas Stars |
Adam Burish |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:00 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Roman Hamrlik |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:44 |
Dallas Stars |
Brenden Morrow |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:44 |
Dallas Stars |
Jamie Benn |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:44 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alexandre Picard |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Jacques Martin
- Dallas Stars head coach
- Marc Crawford
- Referees
- Paul Devorski, Tim Peel
- Linesmen
- Mark Wheler, Vaughan Rody
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Andrei Kostitsyn, Yannick Weber
- Dallas Stars scratches
- Krys Barch, Mark Fistric
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Status |
Details |
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2
 at Buffalo Sabres
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Dec 21, 2010
|
 St. Louis Blues
4
 at Atlanta Thrashers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Atlanta Thrashers, Tue, Dec 21, 2010
|
 Calgary Flames
1
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Dec 21, 2010
|
 New Jersey Devils
1
 at Washington Capitals
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals, Tue, Dec 21, 2010
|
 Los Angeles Kings
5
 at Colorado Avalanche
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Dec 21, 2010
|
 Edmonton Oilers
1
 at San Jose Sharks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Dec 21, 2010
|
Sources and further reading
Montreal Canadiens 
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