Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
· PNC Arena, Raleigh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–1 on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
6 |
13 |
11 |
30 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
14 |
8 |
14 |
36 |
Three stars
- E. Haula, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 1 assist)
- T. Teravainen, Carolina Hurricanes (2 assists)
- P. Mrazek, Carolina Hurricanes (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
01:55 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Sebastian Aho (23) |
Erik Haula (6), Teuvo Teravainen (32) |
Power play |
MTL 0, CAR 1 |
| 1st |
03:48 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Max Domi (12) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
MTL 1, CAR 1 |
| 2nd |
07:34 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Erik Haula (11) |
Brett Pesce (9), Teuvo Teravainen (33) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, CAR 2 |
| 3rd |
19:06 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ryan Dzingel (7) |
Lucas Wallmark (11), Dougie Hamilton (24) |
Even strength, Empty net |
MTL 1, CAR 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Carolina Hurricanes |
| Shots on goal |
30 |
36 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
1 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
6 |
| Hits |
29 |
18 |
| Blocked shots |
13 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
10 |
9 |
| Takeaways |
7 |
18 |
| Faceoffs won |
30/67 (44.8%) |
37/67 (55.2%) |
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 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
10:57 |
| Number 13 M. Domi |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
17:58 |
| Number 14 N. Suzuki |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
54.5% |
20:26 |
| Number 15 J. Kotkaniemi |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
28.6% |
15:19 |
| Number 21 N. Cousins |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
17:43 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
38.1% |
20:08 |
| Number 25 R. Poehling |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:52 |
| Number 42 L. Vejdemo |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:04 |
| Number 43 J. Weal |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
13:48 |
| Number 44 N. Thompson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
40% |
11:22 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:50 |
| Number 90 T. Tatar |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:18 |
| Number 6 S. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:56 |
| Number 8 B. Chiarot |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:55 |
| Number 17 B. Kulak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:45 |
| Number 20 C. Fleury |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:28 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:26 |
| Number 53 V. Mete |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:31 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 39 C. Lindgren |
35 |
33 |
2 |
.943 |
58:39 |
Loss |
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 |
48.1% |
18:52 |
| Number 13 W. Foegele |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
17:41 |
| Number 18 R. Dzingel |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:30 |
| Number 20 S. Aho |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
42.9% |
17:44 |
| Number 21 N. Niederreiter |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:41 |
| Number 23 B. McGinn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:34 |
| Number 37 A. Svechnikov |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:34 |
| Number 48 J. Martinook |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
09:37 |
| Number 56 E. Haula |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
14:35 |
| Number 71 L. Wallmark |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
09:48 |
| Number 86 T. Teravainen |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:13 |
| Number 88 M. Necas |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:57 |
| Number 4 H. Fleury |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:53 |
| Number 6 J. Edmundson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:01 |
| Number 19 D. Hamilton |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
23:35 |
| Number 22 B. Pesce |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:59 |
| Number 51 J. Gardiner |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:17 |
| Number 74 J. Slavin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
25:30 |
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 34 P. Mrazek |
30 |
29 |
1 |
.967 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
01:20 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Artturi Lehkonen |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
17:52 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:55 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jordan Martinook |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
01:49 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ryan Poehling |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:54 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ryan Dzingel |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Claude Julien
- Carolina Hurricanes head coach
- Rod Brind'Amour
- Referees
- Francois St-Laurent, Furman South
- Linesmen
- Darren Gibbs, Ryan Daisy
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Mike Reilly, Riley Barber, Christian Folin
- Carolina Hurricanes scratches
- Trevor van Riemsdyk
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Status |
Details |
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2
 at New Jersey Devils
3
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Final/SO
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|
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4
 at Washington Capitals
3
|
Final
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|
 Anaheim Ducks
2
 at Vegas Golden Knights
5
|
Final
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|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
4
 at Minnesota Wild
1
|
Final
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|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
6
 at Buffalo Sabres
4
|
Final
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|
 Florida Panthers
1
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
|
 San Jose Sharks
0
 at Detroit Red Wings
2
|
Final
|
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|
 Winnipeg Jets
7
 at Colorado Avalanche
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
|
 Chicago Blackhawks
5
 at Calgary Flames
3
|
Final
|
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|
 New York Rangers
5
 at Edmonton Oilers
7
|
Final
|
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|
 St. Louis Blues
1
 at Arizona Coyotes
3
|
Final
|
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|
 Philadelphia Flyers
3
 at Los Angeles Kings
5
|
Final
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Sources and further reading
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