Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens
· Centre Bell, Montreal · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 4–1 on Thursday, March 23, 2017 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
9 |
5 |
9 |
23 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
7 |
9 |
6 |
22 |
Three stars
- L. Stempniak, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals)
- J. Faulk, Carolina Hurricanes (1 assist)
- J. Skinner, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:46 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alex Galchenyuk (16) |
Andrew Shaw (17), Artturi Lehkonen (7) |
Even strength |
CAR 0, MTL 1 |
| 1st |
16:10 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Elias Lindholm (10) |
Teuvo Teravainen (23), Sebastian Aho (23) |
Power play |
CAR 1, MTL 1 |
| 2nd |
19:21 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Lee Stempniak (13) |
Justin Faulk (17), Noah Hanifin (20) |
Even strength |
CAR 2, MTL 1 |
| 3rd |
05:11 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Lee Stempniak (14) |
Jeff Skinner (24), Derek Ryan (13) |
Even strength |
CAR 3, MTL 1 |
| 3rd |
17:57 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jeff Skinner (29) |
Unassisted |
Even strength, Empty net |
CAR 4, MTL 1 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens
| Stat |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Montreal Canadiens |
| Shots on goal |
23 |
22 |
| Power play |
1 of 2 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
4 |
| Hits |
35 |
37 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
21 |
| Giveaways |
9 |
22 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
12 |
| Faceoffs won |
39/60 (65%) |
21/60 (35%) |
Box score
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 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
78.9% |
17:52 |
| Number 16 E. Lindholm |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
63.2% |
17:16 |
| Number 20 S. Aho |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:55 |
| Number 21 L. Stempniak |
R |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:48 |
| Number 23 B. McGinn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:20 |
| Number 33 D. Ryan |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
53.3% |
14:58 |
| Number 34 P. Di Giuseppe |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:27 |
| Number 36 P. Brown |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:19 |
| Number 42 J. Nordstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:35 |
| Number 49 V. Rask |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
12:34 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:49 |
| Number 86 T. Teravainen |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:50 |
| Number 5 N. Hanifin |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:23 |
| Number 6 K. Dahlbeck |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:00 |
| Number 7 R. Murphy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:30 |
| Number 22 B. Pesce |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
19:52 |
| Number 27 J. Faulk |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:35 |
| Number 74 J. Slavin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:57 |
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 E. Lack |
22 |
21 |
1 |
.955 |
60:00 |
Win |
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 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:37 |
| Number 14 T. Plekanec |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12.5% |
15:17 |
| Number 17 T. Mitchell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
11:29 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:23 |
| Number 27 A. Galchenyuk |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
17:02 |
| Number 34 M. McCarron |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
44.4% |
13:25 |
| Number 37 A. Martinsen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:42 |
| Number 41 P. Byron |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:35 |
| Number 47 A. Radulov |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:05 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:59 |
| Number 65 A. Shaw |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
28.6% |
15:48 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:19 |
| Number 6 S. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:19 |
| Number 8 J. Benn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:54 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
|
21:08 |
| Number 74 A. Emelin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:33 |
| Number 79 A. Markov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:27 |
| Number 88 B. Davidson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
16:39 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
22 |
19 |
3 |
.864 |
59:32 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
15:23 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alexei Emelin |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:34 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Justin Faulk |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:38 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alexander Radulov |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Carolina Hurricanes head coach
- Bill Peters
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Claude Julien
- Referees
- Dan O'Rourke, Justin St. Pierre
- Linesmen
- Ryan Gibbons, Tony Sericolo
- Carolina Hurricanes scratches
- Jay McClement, Matt Tennyson, Valentin Zykov
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Steve Ott, Dwight King, Nikita Nesterov, Nathan Beaulieu, Brian Flynn
Other NHL games on Mar 23
Other NHL games on Thursday, March 23, 2017
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Tampa Bay Lightning
6
 at Boston Bruins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
1
 at Washington Capitals
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 New Jersey Devils
2
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
1
 at Ottawa Senators
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Arizona Coyotes
1
 at Florida Panthers
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Florida Panthers, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Vancouver Canucks
1
 at St. Louis Blues
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Calgary Flames
1
 at Nashville Predators
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Nashville Predators, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
3
 at Minnesota Wild
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Dallas Stars
2
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Edmonton Oilers
7
 at Colorado Avalanche
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
 Winnipeg Jets
2
 at Los Angeles Kings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 23, 2017
|
Sources and further reading
Carolina Hurricanes 
at Montreal Canadiens