Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames
· Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Calgary Flames beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–2 on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at home.
News about this game
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Montreal Canadiens coach St. Louis is on leave for family reasons. Letowski steps in. This follows 3 losses prior to a 5-2 defeat by Flames.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Calgary Flames |
1 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
15 |
12 |
11 |
38 |
| Calgary Flames |
9 |
10 |
9 |
28 |
Three stars
- M. Backlund, Calgary Flames (2 goals, 1 assist)
- D. Wolf, Calgary Flames (goaltender)
- N. Kadri, Calgary Flames (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
16:23 |
Calgary Flames |
Mikael Backlund (14) |
MacKenzie Weegar (22), Andrew Mangiapane (25) |
Power play |
MTL 0, CGY 1 |
| 2nd |
00:11 |
Calgary Flames |
Mikael Backlund (15) |
Blake Coleman (23), MacKenzie Weegar (23) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, CGY 2 |
| 2nd |
07:41 |
Calgary Flames |
Martin Pospisil (7) |
Jonathan Huberdeau (33), Nazem Kadri (36) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, CGY 3 |
| 2nd |
10:34 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Cole Caufield (20) |
Nick Suzuki (37), Juraj Slafkovský (22) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, CGY 3 |
| 2nd |
18:25 |
Montreal Canadiens |
David Savard (6) |
Tanner Pearson (7), Rafael Harvey-Pinard (7) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, CGY 3 |
| 3rd |
01:01 |
Calgary Flames |
Nazem Kadri (23) |
Jonathan Huberdeau (34), Yegor Sharangovich (22) |
Power play |
MTL 2, CGY 4 |
| 3rd |
03:54 |
Calgary Flames |
Daniil Miromanov (2) |
MacKenzie Weegar (24), Mikael Backlund (22) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, CGY 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Calgary Flames |
| Shots on goal |
38 |
28 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
2 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
8 |
| Hits |
18 |
20 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
20 |
| Giveaways |
16 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
18 |
| Faceoffs won |
36/54 (66.7%) |
18/54 (33.3%) |
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 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
12:49 |
| Number 14 N. Suzuki |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
42.9% |
20:48 |
| Number 15 A. Newhook |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
17:58 |
| Number 17 J. Anderson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:37 |
| Number 20 J. Slafkovský |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:08 |
| Number 22 C. Caufield |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:37 |
| Number 36 C. White |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
09:19 |
| Number 40 J. Armia |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:02 |
| Number 49 R. Harvey-Pinard |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
11:45 |
| Number 70 T. Pearson |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:01 |
| Number 71 J. Evans |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
73.3% |
14:18 |
| Number 89 J. Roy |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:16 |
| Number 8 M. Matheson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
25:29 |
| Number 21 K. Guhle |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:22 |
| Number 47 J. Struble |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:30 |
| Number 54 J. Harris |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:36 |
| Number 58 D. Savard |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:14 |
| Number 72 A. Xhekaj |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
16:29 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 C. Primeau |
28 |
23 |
5 |
.821 |
59:56 |
Loss |
Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames 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 10 J. Huberdeau |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:21 |
| Number 11 M. Backlund |
C |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
42.9% |
18:06 |
| Number 15 D. Hunt |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:30 |
| Number 17 Y. Sharangovich |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
11.1% |
18:35 |
| Number 18 A. Greer |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:30 |
| Number 20 B. Coleman |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
17:53 |
| Number 21 K. Rooney |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
33.3% |
13:29 |
| Number 27 M. Coronato |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:14 |
| Number 76 M. Pospisil |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:20 |
| Number 88 A. Mangiapane |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:36 |
| Number 91 N. Kadri |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
35.3% |
19:15 |
| Number 96 A. Kuzmenko |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:26 |
| Number 4 R. Andersson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:31 |
| Number 28 N. Okhotiuk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:47 |
| Number 52 M. Weegar |
D |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:30 |
| Number 58 O. Kylington |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:28 |
| Number 62 D. Miromanov |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
22:52 |
| Number 94 B. Pachal |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:50 |
Calgary Flames goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 D. Wolf |
38 |
36 |
2 |
.947 |
59:47 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
14:43 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Kaiden Guhle |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
17:55 |
Calgary Flames |
A.J. Greer |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:56 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jayden Struble |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:57 |
Calgary Flames |
Nazem Kadri |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:50 |
Calgary Flames |
Martin Pospisil |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:50 |
Calgary Flames |
Martin Pospisil |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:50 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Josh Anderson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
00:55 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Juraj Slafkovský |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Martin St. Louis
- Calgary Flames head coach
- Ryan Huska
- Referees
- Mitch Dunning, Pierre Lambert
- Linesmen
- Caleb Apperson, Kiel Murchison
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Michael Pezzetta, Johnathan Kovacevic, Jesse Ylonen
- Calgary Flames scratches
- Jacob Markstrom, Joel Hanley, Dennis Gilbert, Jakob Pelletier, Walker Duehr
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|
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 at Pittsburgh Penguins
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Final
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|
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 at Arizona Coyotes
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|
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 at Florida Panthers
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Final
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|
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5
 at Boston Bruins
6
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|
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2
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
4
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|
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 at Toronto Maple Leafs
4
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Final/SO
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|
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1
 at Dallas Stars
4
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Final
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|
 Minnesota Wild
2
 at St. Louis Blues
3
|
Final/SO
|
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|
 Colorado Avalanche
3
 at Edmonton Oilers
2
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Final/OT
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|
 Nashville Predators
4
 at Seattle Kraken
1
|
Final
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2
 at Vancouver Canucks
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|
Final
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Sources and further reading
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