Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
· PNC Arena, Raleigh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–2 on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
9 |
16 |
13 |
38 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
10 |
10 |
9 |
29 |
Three stars
- J. Skinner, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals)
- A. Nestrasil, Carolina Hurricanes (2 assists)
- C. Ward, Carolina Hurricanes (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
02:44 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Daniel Carr (1) |
Christian Thomas (2), Brian Flynn (4) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, CAR 0 |
| 1st |
13:15 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jeff Skinner (6) |
Jordan Staal (5), Andrej Nestrasil (3) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, CAR 1 |
| 2nd |
11:19 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Sven Andrighetto (3) |
Jeff Petry (8), Alex Galchenyuk (13) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, CAR 1 |
| 2nd |
13:15 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Joakim Nordstrom (1) |
Andrej Nestrasil (4), Ron Hainsey (5) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, CAR 2 |
| 3rd |
12:28 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jeff Skinner (7) |
Brett Pesce (3), John-Michael Liles (4) |
Power play |
MTL 2, CAR 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Carolina Hurricanes |
| Shots on goal |
38 |
29 |
| Power play |
0 of 4 |
1 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
8 |
| Hits |
18 |
39 |
| Blocked shots |
13 |
13 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
14 |
| Takeaways |
7 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
30/71 (42.3%) |
41/71 (57.7%) |
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 14 T. Plekanec |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
38.5% |
18:13 |
| Number 15 T. Fleischmann |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:03 |
| Number 20 C. Thomas |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:40 |
| Number 22 D. Weise |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:01 |
| Number 27 A. Galchenyuk |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
15:56 |
| Number 32 B. Flynn |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
12:10 |
| Number 41 P. Byron |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:29 |
| Number 42 S. Andrighetto |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:18 |
| Number 43 D. Carr |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:21 |
| Number 51 D. Desharnais |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45% |
17:27 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:42 |
| Number 81 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:18 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:11 |
| Number 28 N. Beaulieu |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:28 |
| Number 74 A. Emelin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
|
19:16 |
| Number 76 P. Subban |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:43 |
| Number 77 T. Gilbert |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
|
18:57 |
| Number 79 A. Markov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:46 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 39 M. Condon |
29 |
26 |
3 |
.897 |
57:56 |
Loss |
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes 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 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
56% |
16:34 |
| Number 12 E. Staal |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
73.3% |
20:09 |
| Number 15 A. Nestrasil |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:05 |
| Number 16 E. Lindholm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
20:03 |
| Number 18 J. McClement |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
44.4% |
13:09 |
| Number 23 B. McGinn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:05 |
| Number 24 B. Malone |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
09:47 |
| Number 25 C. Terry |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:02 |
| Number 34 P. Di Giuseppe |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:37 |
| Number 42 J. Nordstrom |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:36 |
| Number 49 V. Rask |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57.9% |
17:54 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
15:51 |
| Number 5 N. Hanifin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:42 |
| Number 26 J. Liles |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:43 |
| Number 27 J. Faulk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
|
27:22 |
| Number 54 B. Pesce |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:59 |
| Number 65 R. Hainsey |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
|
25:31 |
| Number 74 J. Slavin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:51 |
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 C. Ward |
38 |
36 |
2 |
.947 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
04:16 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Eric Staal |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
11:15 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Lars Eller |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
18:47 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ron Hainsey |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:35 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Brock McGinn |
Charging |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:47 |
Montreal Canadiens |
David Desharnais |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
06:06 |
Montreal Canadiens |
P.K. Subban |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
12:23 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Tom Gilbert |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:44 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Eric Staal |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Michel Therrien
- Carolina Hurricanes head coach
- Bill Peters
- Referees
- Dave Jackson, Jean Hebert
- Linesmen
- Jay Sharrers, Pierre Racicot
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Greg Pateryn, Devante Smith-Pelly, Jarred Tinordi
- Carolina Hurricanes scratches
- Kris Versteeg, Riley Nash, Michal Jordan
Other NHL games on Dec 5
Other NHL games on Saturday, December 5, 2015
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Washington Capitals
1
 at Winnipeg Jets
2
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Winnipeg Jets, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
3
 at Los Angeles Kings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 New York Islanders
2
 at Ottawa Senators
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 Nashville Predators
4
 at Detroit Red Wings
5
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
4
 at St. Louis Blues
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
4
 at Philadelphia Flyers
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 Colorado Avalanche
0
 at Minnesota Wild
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 Boston Bruins
4
 at Vancouver Canucks
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
4
 at San Jose Sharks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
|
Sources and further reading
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