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Nashville Predators at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Nashville Predators 2–1 on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at home.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Nashville Predators 1 41-29-12
at Montreal Canadiens 2 47-26-9

Goals by period

Team Total
Nashville Predators 1 0 0 1
Montreal Canadiens 0 0 2 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Nashville Predators 8 9 8 25
Montreal Canadiens 5 13 8 26

Three stars

  1. P. Byron, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)
  2. C. Price, Montreal Canadiens (goaltender)
  3. P. Rinne, Nashville Predators (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 18:25 Nashville Predators Ryan Ellis (11) P.K. Subban (23), Mike Fisher (21) Power play NSH 1, MTL 0
3rd 10:55 Montreal Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (7) Alex Galchenyuk (20) Even strength NSH 1, MTL 1
3rd 19:51 Montreal Canadiens Paul Byron (15) Unassisted Even strength NSH 1, MTL 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Nashville Predators Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 25 26
Power play 1 of 2 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 39 28
Blocked shots 19 18
Giveaways 7 8
Takeaways 8 6
Faceoffs won 39/71 (54.9%) 32/71 (45.1%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
9 F. Forsberg L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 15:54
12 M. Fisher C 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 2 0 50% 16:19
15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 11:48
18 J. Neal L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 0 0 18:34
19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 0 40% 20:23
33 C. Wilson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 25% 18:26
38 V. Arvidsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 18:02
51 A. Watson L 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 1 0 09:45
55 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 08:16
56 K. Fiala L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 11:25
83 V. Fiddler C 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 75% 09:53
92 R. Johansen C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 71.4% 17:00
4 R. Ellis D 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 09:25
7 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16:28
14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 25:35
52 M. Irwin D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 5 0 16:43
59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 0 0 26:32
76 P. Subban D 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 5 0 24:33
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
35 P. Rinne 26 24 2 .923 58:59 Loss

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 B. Gallagher R 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 0 0 14:14
14 T. Plekanec C 0 0 0 +1 2 3 1 0 0 33.3% 18:28
17 T. Mitchell C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 87.5% 10:58
21 D. King L 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 10:37
24 P. Danault C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 37.5% 19:14
27 A. Galchenyuk C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 46.7% 15:35
34 M. McCarron C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 25% 07:31
41 P. Byron L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 15:06
47 A. Radulov R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 18:41
62 A. Lehkonen L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 12:23
65 A. Shaw R 0 0 0 +1 2 3 2 0 0 50% 19:16
67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 18:44
6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 3 0 22:22
8 J. Benn D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 15:54
26 J. Petry D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 3 0 21:22
28 N. Beaulieu D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:37
74 A. Emelin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 6 2 0 20:06
79 A. Markov D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 2 0 21:20
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31 C. Price 25 24 1 .960 59:57 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:15 Nashville Predators Austin Watson Cross checking 2
1st 17:50 Montreal Canadiens Andrew Shaw Interference 2
2nd 01:35 Nashville Predators Calle Jarnkrok High sticking 2
2nd 19:38 Nashville Predators Austin Watson Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 12:04 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Hooking 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Claude Julien
Referees
Jean Hebert, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Ryan Galloway, David Brisebois
Nashville Predators scratches
PA Parenteau, Anthony Bitetto, Harry Zolnierczyk, Brad Hunt, Colton Sissons
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Steve Ott, Brandon Davidson, Nikita Nesterov, Brian Flynn, Andreas Martinsen

2016-2017 season series

Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Nashville Predators 1 Final/OT Game page
Nashville Predators 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 2

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 2 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Game page
Arizona Coyotes 3 at Buffalo Sabres 6 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final/SO Game page
New Jersey Devils 0 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 0 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final Game page
New York Islanders 5 at Dallas Stars 4 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final/SO Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final Game page

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