Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens

Saturday, September 22, 2018, 7:00 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Preseason Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Ottawa Senators 3–2 on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at home.

Final score, Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2018-2019 record
Ottawa Senators	2	29-47-6
at Montreal Canadiens	3	44-30-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	1	1	0	2
Montreal Canadiens	0	1	2	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	3	8	7	18
Montreal Canadiens	7	11	14	32

Three stars

J. Kotkaniemi, Montreal Canadiens
M. Reilly, Montreal Canadiens
J. Drouin, Montreal Canadiens

Scoring summary

Every goal, Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:15	Ottawa Senators	Brady Tkachuk (1)	Mark Stone (1), Christian Jaros (2)	Even strength	OTT 1, MTL 0
2nd	17:41	Ottawa Senators	Cody Ceci (1)	Logan Brown (1), Christian Wolanin (1)	Even strength	OTT 2, MTL 0
2nd	18:25	Montreal Canadiens	Nikita Scherbak (2)	Jeff Petry (1), Karl Alzner (1)	Even strength	OTT 2, MTL 1
3rd	01:18	Montreal Canadiens	Paul Byron (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	OTT 2, MTL 2
3rd	01:41	Montreal Canadiens	Tomas Tatar (1)	Brendan Gallagher (2), Phillip Danault (3)	Even strength	OTT 2, MTL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens
Stat	Ottawa Senators	Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal	18	32
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	6
Hits	18	24
Blocked shots	17	11
Giveaways	11	15
Takeaways	3	6
Faceoffs won	20/44 (45.5%)	24/44 (54.5%)

Box score

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 B. Tkachuk	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	100%	15:52
Number 9 B. Ryan	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		14:54
Number 10 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	40%	15:26
Number 21 L. Brown	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		13:17
Number 28 P. Carey	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	13:41
Number 36 C. White	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	66.7%	16:43
Number 38 R. Balcers	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		12:07
Number 49 A. Tambellini	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		10:09
Number 56 M. Paajarvi	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		15:46
Number 61 M. Stone	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		19:12
Number 71 C. Tierney	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	47.1%	19:19
Number 73 G. Gagne	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		10:07
Number 5 C. Ceci	D	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0		25:14
Number 58 M. Lajoie	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		21:26
Number 63 J. Bergman	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		13:55
Number 67 B. Harpur	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		17:01
Number 83 C. Jaros	D	0	1	1	0	4	1	2	1		18:05
Number 86 C. Wolanin	D	0	1	1	0	2	5	0	3		21:35

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 C. Anderson	32	29	3	.906	58:10	Loss

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 B. Gallagher	R	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	1		15:59
Number 14 T. Plekanec	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	72.2%	15:15
Number 15 J. Kotkaniemi	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	42.9%	16:19
Number 24 P. Danault	C	0	1	1	+2	0	3	1	0	54.5%	17:04
Number 34 M. McCarron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	14.3%	09:51
Number 38 N. Scherbak	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0		15:00
Number 40 J. Armia	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	0	100%	16:27
Number 41 P. Byron	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		15:35
Number 45 H. Shinkaruk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		10:52
Number 72 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		12:15
Number 90 T. Tatar	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0		15:16
Number 92 J. Drouin	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		17:45
Number 8 J. Benn	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		17:54
Number 26 J. Petry	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1		23:32
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		17:49
Number 28 M. Reilly	D	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	1		22:48
Number 53 V. Mete	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	1		18:33
Number 58 N. Juulsen	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	5	1		15:46

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 C. Price	18	16	2	.889	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:22	Montreal Canadiens	Jonathan Drouin	Slashing	2
1st	19:33	Ottawa Senators	Colin White	Tripping	2
2nd	01:50	Montreal Canadiens	Joel Armia	Hooking	2
2nd	08:36	Ottawa Senators	Christian Wolanin	Holding	2
3rd	02:33	Montreal Canadiens	Joel Armia	Interference	2
3rd	03:42	Ottawa Senators	Christian Jaros	Slashing	2
3rd	08:24	Ottawa Senators	Christian Jaros	Holding	2

Game information

Ottawa Senators head coach: Guy Boucher
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Claude Julien
Referees: Dean Morton, Conor O'Donnell
Linesmen: Libor Suchanek, Tim Nowak
Ottawa Senators scratches: Marian Gaborik, Mike McKenna, Igor Mirnov, Clarke MacArthur, Sergei Gimayev, Kirill Lyamin, Dimitri Megalinsky, Jim O'Brien, Zack Smith, Mikkel Boedker, Mark Borowiecki, Matt Duchene, Chris Wideman, Ben Sexton, Erik Burgdoerfer, Ryan Dzingel, Chase Balisy, Max McCormick, Dylan DeMelo, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Patrick Sieloff, Timothy Boyle, Mike Condon, Nick Paul, Boston Leier, Andreas Englund, Miles Gendron, Jack Rodewald, Filip Ahl, Thomas Chabot, Filip Chlapik, Joey Daccord, Macoy Erkamps, Filip Gustavsson, Markus Nurmi, Todd Burgess, Alex Formenton, Josh Norris, Drake Batherson, Jordan Hollett, Aaron Luchuk, Parker Kelly, Ryan Scarfo, Andrew Sturtz, Jonny Tychonick, Jonathan Gruden, Kevin Mandolese, Jacob Bernard-Docker, Angus Crookshank, Jakov Novak, Luke Loheit, Luka Burzan
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Shea Weber, David Schlemko, Antti Niemi, Matt Taormina, Nicolas Deslauriers, Byron Froese, Michael Chaput, Kenny Agostino, Matthew Peca, Andrew Shaw, Xavier Ouellet, Charles Hudon, Jacob de la Rose, Artturi Lehkonen, Max Domi, Rinat Valiev, Brett Lernout, Nikolas Koberstein, Daniel Audette, Jake Evans, Lukas Vejdemo, Jeremiah Addison, Michael McNiven, Alexandre Alain, William Bitten, Michael Pezzetta, Arvid Henrikson, Antoine Waked, Cale Fleury, Josh Brook, Jarret Tyszka, Nick Suzuki, Joel Teasdale, Joni Ikonen, Cayden Primeau, Ryan Poehling, Scott Walford, Hayden Verbeek, Cole Fonstad, Jacob Olofsson, Allan McShane, Cam Hillis, Jordan Harris, Jack Gorniak, Michal Moravcik, David Sklenicka, Samuel Houde, Alexander Romanov, Jesse Ylonen, Brett Stapley, Otto Leskinen, Vladimir Bryukvin, Samuel Harvey, Morgan Adams-Moisan

2018-2019 season series

Every Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Sep 29, 2018

Other NHL games on Sep 22

Other NHL games on Saturday, September 22, 2018
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Minnesota Wild 7	Final Preseason	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Boston Bruins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
New York Rangers 2 at New York Islanders 5	Final Preseason	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Nashville Predators 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Florida Panthers 4 at Dallas Stars 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Florida Panthers at Dallas Stars, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Arizona Coyotes 6	Final Preseason	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Calgary Flames 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Vegas Golden Knights 5 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Sep 22, 2018