Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
· Little Caesars Arena, Detroit · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4–3 on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
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 |
9 |
9 |
4 |
22 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
4 |
11 |
10 |
25 |
Three stars
- A. Athanasiou, Detroit Red Wings (2 goals)
- A. Mantha, Detroit Red Wings (2 assists)
- N. Suzuki, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
05:59 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Nate Thompson (4) |
Nick Cousins (13), Paul Byron (4) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, DET 0 |
| 1st |
16:03 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jeff Petry (9) |
Nick Suzuki (27), Jordan Weal (5) |
Power play |
MTL 2, DET 0 |
| 2nd |
01:24 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Robby Fabbri (13) |
Anthony Mantha (16), Dylan Larkin (26) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, DET 1 |
| 2nd |
12:40 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Nick Suzuki (13) |
Jordan Weal (6), Tomas Tatar (33) |
Power play |
MTL 3, DET 1 |
| 3rd |
05:04 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Andreas Athanasiou (9) |
Alex Biega (2), Valtteri Filppula (15) |
Even strength |
MTL 3, DET 2 |
| 3rd |
10:41 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Mike Green (3) |
Anthony Mantha (17), Dylan Larkin (27) |
Even strength |
MTL 3, DET 3 |
| 3rd |
14:45 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Andreas Athanasiou (10) |
Tyler Bertuzzi (22) |
Even strength |
MTL 3, DET 4 |
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 |
22 |
25 |
| Power play |
2 of 3 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
6 |
| Hits |
9 |
15 |
| Blocked shots |
14 |
15 |
| Giveaways |
5 |
19 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
4 |
| Faceoffs won |
28/64 (43.8%) |
36/64 (56.3%) |
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 13 M. Domi |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
15:31 |
| Number 14 N. Suzuki |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
54.5% |
16:03 |
| Number 17 I. Kovalchuk |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:38 |
| Number 21 N. Cousins |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:29 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
15:15 |
| Number 40 J. Armia |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:20 |
| Number 41 P. Byron |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:37 |
| Number 43 J. Weal |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
16:29 |
| Number 44 N. Thompson |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
46.2% |
12:25 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
16:52 |
| Number 90 T. Tatar |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:58 |
| Number 92 J. Drouin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:45 |
| Number 6 S. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
21:50 |
| Number 8 B. Chiarot |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:23 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
25:49 |
| Number 53 V. Mete |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:07 |
| Number 61 X. Ouellet |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:16 |
| Number 77 B. Kulak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:28 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
25 |
21 |
4 |
.840 |
59:33 |
Loss |
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 14 R. Fabbri |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
19:01 |
| Number 29 B. Perlini |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:04 |
| Number 39 A. Mantha |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:55 |
| Number 41 L. Glendening |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
60% |
15:08 |
| Number 43 D. Helm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:20 |
| Number 51 V. Filppula |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
18:01 |
| Number 59 T. Bertuzzi |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:08 |
| Number 70 C. Ehn |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
07:52 |
| Number 71 D. Larkin |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
55.6% |
23:23 |
| Number 72 A. Athanasiou |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:38 |
| Number 73 A. Erne |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:28 |
| Number 81 F. Nielsen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
11:51 |
| Number 3 A. Biega |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:47 |
| Number 22 P. Nemeth |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:31 |
| Number 25 M. Green |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:09 |
| Number 28 G. Lindstrom |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:37 |
| Number 74 M. Bowey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
25:23 |
| Number 83 T. Daley |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:08 |
Detroit Red Wings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 45 J. Bernier |
22 |
19 |
3 |
.864 |
59:35 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
14:35 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Gustav Lindstrom |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:07 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Gustav Lindstrom |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:39 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Nate Thompson |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
12:18 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Phillip Danault |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:27 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Madison Bowey |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:16 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Joel Armia |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Claude Julien
- Detroit Red Wings head coach
- Jeff Blashill
- Referees
- Trevor Hanson, Kendrick Nicholson
- Linesmen
- Kyle Flemington, Ryan Galloway
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Dale Weise, Brendan Gallagher
- Detroit Red Wings scratches
- Jonathan Ericsson, Justin Abdelkader, Filip Hronek
2019-2020 season series
Every Montreal Canadiens and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2019-2020 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Detroit Red Wings
4
 at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Oct 10, 2019
|
|
Detroit Red Wings
2
at Montreal Canadiens
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 14, 2019
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
3
at Detroit Red Wings
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Jan 7, 2020
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
3
at Detroit Red Wings
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Feb 18, 2020
|
Other NHL games on Feb 18
Other NHL games on Tuesday, February 18, 2020
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Columbus Blue Jackets
1
 at Philadelphia Flyers
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Feb 18, 2020
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
2
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Feb 18, 2020
|
 Buffalo Sabres
4
 at Ottawa Senators
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Feb 18, 2020
|
 New Jersey Devils
0
 at St. Louis Blues
3
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Feb 18, 2020
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
4
 at Nashville Predators
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators, Tue, Feb 18, 2020
|
 Los Angeles Kings
3
 at Winnipeg Jets
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Feb 18, 2020
|
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