Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers

Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 9:00 PM ET Rogers Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–2 in overtime on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Montreal Canadiens	2	30-36-16
at Edmonton Oilers	3	49-27-6

News about this game

Montreal Canadiens vs. Edmonton Oilers: A High-Stakes Non-Conference NHL Showdown, Featuring Key Players and Matchup Stats

Mon, Mar 18, 2024

Oilers (40-21-4) face Canadiens (25-31-11) Tues, 9pm. McDavid leads with 106 pts; Matheson tops Canadiens with 47. Oilers won their first season meet 2-1 in OT.
Edmonton Oilers Seize Overtime Victory Against Canadiens: McDavid Delivers Key Assist in Exciting Matchup | NHL Overview

Tue, Mar 19, 2024

McDavid's OT assist on Draisaitl's goal led Oilers to 3-2 win vs Canadiens, marking his 2nd season with 80+ assists, a first since Thornton in '07.
Joshua Roy of Canadiens Sidelined Indefinitely Due to Injury Sustained in Game Against Oilers

Wed, Mar 20, 2024

Rookie Joshua Roy of the Canadiens out indefinitely after injury from blocking a shot.

Goals by period

Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Montreal Canadiens	0	0	2	0	2
Edmonton Oilers	1	1	0	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Montreal Canadiens	8	10	7	0	25
Edmonton Oilers	7	9	10	6	32

Three stars

L. Draisaitl, Edmonton Oilers (1 goal)
M. Ekholm, Edmonton Oilers (2 assists)
N. Suzuki, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	09:20	Edmonton Oilers	Connor McDavid (26)	Mattias Ekholm (24)	Even strength	MTL 0, EDM 1
2nd	14:55	Edmonton Oilers	Adam Henrique (19)	Mattias Ekholm (25), Evan Bouchard (50)	Even strength	MTL 0, EDM 2
3rd	00:32	Montreal Canadiens	Nick Suzuki (27)	Juraj Slafkovský (23), David Savard (11)	Even strength	MTL 1, EDM 2
3rd	04:43	Montreal Canadiens	Kaiden Guhle (5)	Jake Evans (18), Jordan Harris (7)	Even strength	MTL 2, EDM 2
OT	03:18	Edmonton Oilers	Leon Draisaitl (34)	Connor McDavid (82), Darnell Nurse (16)	Power play	MTL 2, EDM 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Stat	Montreal Canadiens	Edmonton Oilers
Shots on goal	25	32
Power play	0 of 3	1 of 5
Penalty minutes	15	11
Hits	26	28
Blocked shots	21	20
Giveaways	12	11
Takeaways	7	7
Faceoffs won	30/51 (58.8%)	21/51 (41.2%)

Box score

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	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		13:17
Number 14 N. Suzuki	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	0	53.3%	23:37
Number 15 A. Newhook	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	54.5%	17:41
Number 17 J. Anderson	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		12:41
Number 20 J. Slafkovský	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2	3	0		19:27
Number 22 C. Caufield	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	1		20:30
Number 36 C. White	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	100%	06:49
Number 40 J. Armia	R	0	0	0	0	4	6	2	1		18:40
Number 49 R. Harvey-Pinard	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	50%	10:42
Number 55 M. Pezzetta	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	6	0		05:37
Number 71 J. Evans	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1	66.7%	20:22
Number 89 J. Roy	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		12:21
Number 8 M. Matheson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	4		28:05
Number 21 K. Guhle	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	4		23:50
Number 26 J. Kovacevic	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		14:24
Number 54 J. Harris	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1		16:43
Number 58 D. Savard	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0		20:39
Number 72 A. Xhekaj	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2		18:06

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 S. Montembeault	32	29	3	.906	63:13	OT loss

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 D. Ryan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	20%	10:25
Number 13 M. Janmark	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0	50%	09:51
Number 18 Z. Hyman	L	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0	0		20:20
Number 19 A. Henrique	C	1	0	1	-1	0	1	3	1	0	50%	16:39
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	1	0	1	0	2	4	1	1	1	43.8%	20:31
Number 37 W. Foegele	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		13:57
Number 39 S. Carrick	C	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	0	42.9%	09:27
Number 71 R. McLeod	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	66.7%	14:11
Number 90 C. Perry	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		10:06
Number 91 E. Kane	L	0	0	0	+1	0	4	3	0	0		16:37
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	100%	20:57
Number 97 C. McDavid	C	1	1	2	0	0	9	0	2	0	25%	24:09
Number 2 E. Bouchard	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0		28:11
Number 5 C. Ceci	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	6	3	0		17:33
Number 14 M. Ekholm	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0	3	0		21:07
Number 25 D. Nurse	D	0	1	1	-1	2	1	1	2	0		20:39
Number 27 B. Kulak	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	0		18:21
Number 51 T. Stecher	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		14:11

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Pickard	25	23	2	.920	63:18	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:29	Montreal Canadiens	Michael Pezzetta	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:29	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Carrick	Fighting (major)	5
1st	15:55	Edmonton Oilers	Darnell Nurse	Tripping	2
2nd	10:43	Edmonton Oilers	Ryan McLeod	Tripping	2
2nd	16:37	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Matheson	Roughing	2
3rd	02:54	Montreal Canadiens	Juraj Slafkovský	Tripping	2
3rd	04:05	Edmonton Oilers	Leon Draisaitl	Hooking	2
3rd	17:17	Montreal Canadiens	David Savard	Hooking	2
3rd	19:32	Montreal Canadiens	Joel Armia	High sticking double minor	4

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach: Martin St. Louis
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Kris Knoblauch
Referees: Jake Brenk, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: Caleb Apperson, Travis Toomey
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Tanner Pearson, Jesse Ylonen, Jayden Struble
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Connor Brown, Vincent Desharnais

2023-2024 season series

Every Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final/OT	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 13, 2024
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Mar 19, 2024

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