Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
· Little Caesars Arena, Detroit · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Detroit Red Wings 3–2 on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
8 |
10 |
7 |
25 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
9 |
12 |
11 |
32 |
Three stars
- B. Gallagher, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)
- A. Athanasiou, Detroit Red Wings (2 goals)
- T. Tatar, Montreal Canadiens (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
00:30 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Brendan Gallagher (16) |
Tomas Tatar (18), Phillip Danault (21) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, DET 0 |
| 2nd |
01:36 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Joel Armia (4) |
Max Domi (25), Jordie Benn (7) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, DET 0 |
| 2nd |
06:39 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Andreas Athanasiou (16) |
Luke Glendening (9) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, DET 1 |
| 3rd |
00:19 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jeff Petry (9) |
Tomas Tatar (19) |
Even strength |
MTL 3, DET 1 |
| 3rd |
04:58 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Andreas Athanasiou (17) |
Anthony Mantha (6), Gustav Nyquist (27) |
Power play |
MTL 3, DET 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Detroit Red Wings |
| Shots on goal |
25 |
32 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
1 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
4 |
| Hits |
17 |
25 |
| Blocked shots |
19 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
16 |
19 |
| Takeaways |
2 |
4 |
| Faceoffs won |
30/59 (50.8%) |
29/59 (49.2%) |
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 B. Gallagher |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:47 |
| Number 13 M. Domi |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
62.5% |
16:07 |
| Number 15 J. Kotkaniemi |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
41.7% |
14:39 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
18:04 |
| Number 40 J. Armia |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:43 |
| Number 41 P. Byron |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:46 |
| Number 47 K. Agostino |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:36 |
| Number 54 C. Hudon |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:25 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 63 M. Peca |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
28.6% |
09:48 |
| Number 90 T. Tatar |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
14:33 |
| Number 92 J. Drouin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:51 |
| Number 6 S. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:08 |
| Number 8 J. Benn |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
22:20 |
| Number 17 B. Kulak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
14:48 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
21:27 |
| Number 28 M. Reilly |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:56 |
| Number 53 V. Mete |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:35 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 37 A. Niemi |
32 |
30 |
2 |
.938 |
60:00 |
Win |
Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings 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 8 J. Abdelkader |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
13:01 |
| Number 14 G. Nyquist |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:07 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:06 |
| Number 28 L. Witkowski |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:51 |
| Number 39 A. Mantha |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:06 |
| Number 41 L. Glendening |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
15:31 |
| Number 43 D. Helm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:32 |
| Number 51 F. Nielsen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
85.7% |
15:05 |
| Number 59 T. Bertuzzi |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:00 |
| Number 61 J. de la Rose |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:54 |
| Number 70 C. Ehn |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
07:56 |
| Number 71 D. Larkin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
46.2% |
21:49 |
| Number 72 A. Athanasiou |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
17:30 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:25 |
| Number 17 F. Hronek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:50 |
| Number 21 D. Cholowski |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:45 |
| Number 52 J. Ericsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:17 |
| Number 55 N. Kronwall |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:58 |
Detroit Red Wings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 J. Howard |
25 |
22 |
3 |
.880 |
58:17 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
09:43 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Jacob de la Rose |
Holding |
2 |
| 1st |
13:30 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Phillip Danault |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
16:59 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Niklas Kronwall |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:03 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Shea Weber |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:01 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:10 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Max Domi |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:04 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Tomas Tatar |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Claude Julien
- Detroit Red Wings head coach
- Jeff Blashill
- Referees
- Chris Rooney, Kendrick Nicholson
- Linesmen
- Ryan Gibbons, Travis Gawryletz
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Karl Alzner, Nicolas Deslauriers, Michael Chaput
- Detroit Red Wings scratches
- Brian Lashoff, Martin Frk, Michael Rasmussen
2018-2019 season series
Every Montreal Canadiens and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2018-2019 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Detroit Red Wings
3
 at Montreal Canadiens
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Oct 15, 2018
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
3
at Detroit Red Wings
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
8
at Detroit Red Wings
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Feb 26, 2019
|
|
Detroit Red Wings
1
at Montreal Canadiens
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Mar 12, 2019
|
Other NHL games on Jan 8
Other NHL games on Tuesday, January 8, 2019
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Minnesota Wild
0
 at Boston Bruins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Boston Bruins, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 New Jersey Devils
1
 at Buffalo Sabres
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
4
 at New York Islanders
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 Florida Panthers
1
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
3
 at Washington Capitals
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
0
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 Dallas Stars
3
 at St. Louis Blues
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 Colorado Avalanche
4
 at Winnipeg Jets
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 New York Rangers
2
 at Vegas Golden Knights
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Vegas Golden Knights, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
 Edmonton Oilers
2
 at San Jose Sharks
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Jan 8, 2019
|
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