Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Detroit Red Wings 7–3 on Monday, October 15, 2018 at home.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Detroit Red Wings 3 32-40-10
at Montreal Canadiens 7 44-30-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Detroit Red Wings 1 0 2 3
Montreal Canadiens 3 3 1 7

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Detroit Red Wings 9 7 12 28
Montreal Canadiens 15 16 4 35

Three stars

  1. T. Plekanec, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)
  2. T. Tatar, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. J. Drouin, Montreal Canadiens (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:13 Montreal Canadiens Jonathan Drouin (1) Unassisted Even strength, Penalty shot DET 0, MTL 1
1st 16:56 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (1) Matthew Peca (1), Noah Juulsen (1) Even strength DET 0, MTL 2
1st 17:24 Detroit Red Wings Andreas Athanasiou (1) Tyler Bertuzzi (3), Filip Hronek (2) Even strength DET 1, MTL 2
1st 19:51 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Tatar (3) Phillip Danault (3) Even strength DET 1, MTL 3
2nd 03:52 Montreal Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (3) Tomas Tatar (3), Mike Reilly (1) Even strength DET 1, MTL 4
2nd 04:35 Montreal Canadiens Charles Hudon (2) Matthew Peca (2), Jeff Petry (5) Even strength DET 1, MTL 5
2nd 15:59 Montreal Canadiens Jonathan Drouin (2) Tomas Tatar (4), Max Domi (4) Power play DET 1, MTL 6
3rd 07:03 Detroit Red Wings Andreas Athanasiou (2) Luke Glendening (2), Gustav Nyquist (5) Even strength DET 2, MTL 6
3rd 10:11 Detroit Red Wings Thomas Vanek (1) Anthony Mantha (2) Power play DET 3, MTL 6
3rd 18:11 Montreal Canadiens Paul Byron (3) Joel Armia (1), Jesperi Kotkaniemi (2) Even strength DET 3, MTL 7

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

Team stats

Team stats, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Stat Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 28 35
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 17 11
Hits 39 18
Blocked shots 20 20
Giveaways 14 15
Takeaways 3 8
Faceoffs won 40/70 (57.1%) 30/70 (42.9%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 66.7% 13:14
Number 14 G. Nyquist R 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 13:45
Number 26 T. Vanek L 1 0 1 -2 2 2 7 0 1 100% 13:47
Number 39 A. Mantha R 0 1 1 -4 0 0 2 0 0 14:26
Number 41 L. Glendening C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 3 2 0 50% 13:58
Number 42 M. Frk R 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 11:04
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 1 0 16:58
Number 51 F. Nielsen C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 0 68.4% 15:59
Number 59 T. Bertuzzi L 0 1 1 +1 7 1 3 0 0 50% 13:04
Number 70 C. Ehn C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 57.1% 11:04
Number 71 D. Larkin C 0 0 0 -3 2 4 1 2 0 52.2% 20:01
Number 72 A. Athanasiou C 2 0 2 +1 0 5 0 0 0 50% 14:14
Number 2 J. Hicketts D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 0 17:44
Number 3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 -3 0 2 4 2 0 22:21
Number 17 F. Hronek D 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 20:48
Number 21 D. Cholowski D 0 0 0 -2 2 4 0 4 0 21:57
Number 47 L. Sulak D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 16:18
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 18:20
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 J. Howard 20 15 5 .750 24:35 Loss
Number 45 J. Bernier 15 13 2 .867 35:25

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 B. Gallagher R 1 0 1 +2 0 3 0 0 0 18:00
Number 13 M. Domi C 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 50% 16:28
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 47.4% 13:08
Number 15 J. Kotkaniemi C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 18.2% 15:10
Number 24 P. Danault C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 1 0 53.3% 13:29
Number 40 J. Armia R 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:40
Number 41 P. Byron L 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 13:56
Number 54 C. Hudon L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 13:48
Number 62 A. Lehkonen L 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 17:06
Number 63 M. Peca C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 1 1 0 11:29
Number 90 T. Tatar L 1 2 3 +2 2 4 2 1 0 17:13
Number 92 J. Drouin L 2 0 2 +1 2 5 2 2 1 60% 16:51
Number 8 J. Benn D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 2 0 16:48
Number 26 J. Petry D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 3 0 23:03
Number 28 M. Reilly D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 1 0 22:26
Number 53 V. Mete D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 17:30
Number 58 N. Juulsen D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 3 2 0 18:42
Number 61 X. Ouellet D 0 0 0 +1 5 3 3 2 0 13:21
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 37 A. Niemi 28 25 3 .893 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:13 Detroit Red Wings Filip Hronek Ps slash on breakaway (penalty shot) 0
1st 14:13 Detroit Red Wings Thomas Vanek Slashing 2
1st 17:36 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Tatar Cross checking 2
2nd 08:02 Montreal Canadiens Jonathan Drouin Slashing 2
2nd 08:02 Detroit Red Wings Tyler Bertuzzi Slashing 2
2nd 09:15 Detroit Red Wings Martin Frk Holding 2
2nd 11:45 Detroit Red Wings Dennis Cholowski Slashing 2
2nd 15:01 Detroit Red Wings Dylan Larkin Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 08:07 Montreal Canadiens Xavier Ouellet Fighting (major) 5
3rd 08:07 Detroit Red Wings Tyler Bertuzzi Fighting (major) 5
3rd 09:19 Montreal Canadiens Victor Mete Hooking 2
3rd 13:41 Detroit Red Wings Filip Hronek Roughing 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Jeff Blashill
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Claude Julien
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Trevor Hanson
Linesmen
Trent Knorr, Tyson Baker
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Luke Witkowski, Danny DeKeyser, Michael Rasmussen
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Karl Alzner, Andrew Shaw, Nikita Scherbak

2018-2019 season series

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