Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 7:00 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–4 in a shootout on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 on the road.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Detroit Red Wings	5	41-32-9
at Montreal Canadiens	4	30-36-16

News about this game

Montreal Canadiens Go Head-to-Head with Detroit Red Wings in Key Divisional Game

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Montreal Canadiens (30-36-15) face Detroit Red Wings (40-32-9) in a crucial Atlantic Division clash. Montreal aims to snap a 3-game skid; Detroit seeks to build on a 14-7-4 divisional record.
Canadiens Promote Mailloux Following NHL's Endorsement Amidst Controversy

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Montreal Canadiens recall Logan Mailloux from AHL post-suspension for sharing a wrong photo. He expressed regret and underwent counseling, leading to his return approval.
Patrick Kane Secures 5-4 Win for Red Wings with Shootout Goal, Yet Playoff Aspirations Fall Short

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Patrick Kane's shootout goal led Detroit to beat Montreal 5-4 in a thrilling finale. Despite the win, Detroit missed playoffs as Washington clinched the last spot.
Montreal Canadiens Extend Martin St. Louis as Head Coach for Two Additional Seasons

Wed, Apr 17, 2024

Canadiens renew coach St. Louis' contract till 2026-27, despite no playoffs.

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Detroit Red Wings	1	1	2	0	1	5
Montreal Canadiens	1	2	1	0	0	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Detroit Red Wings	12	7	19	2	0	40
Montreal Canadiens	8	17	5	3	0	33

Three stars

B. Gallagher, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 1 assist)
J. Slafkovský, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 1 assist)
A. Newhook, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:32	Montreal Canadiens	Alex Newhook (15)	Brendan Gallagher (15), Logan Mailloux (1)	Even strength	DET 0, MTL 1
1st	18:29	Detroit Red Wings	Moritz Seider (9)	Dylan Larkin (36), Lucas Raymond (41)	Even strength	DET 1, MTL 1
2nd	06:17	Montreal Canadiens	Brendan Gallagher (16)	Joel Armia (8), Jayden Struble (7)	Even strength	DET 1, MTL 2
2nd	10:09	Montreal Canadiens	Cole Caufield (28)	Juraj Slafkovský (30), Nick Suzuki (44)	Even strength	DET 1, MTL 3
2nd	10:45	Detroit Red Wings	Joseph Veleno (12)	Shayne Gostisbehere (45), Daniel Sprong (25)	Even strength	DET 2, MTL 3
3rd	03:31	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Sprong (18)	Unassisted	Even strength	DET 3, MTL 3
3rd	12:46	Montreal Canadiens	Juraj Slafkovský (20)	Lane Hutson (2), David Savard (18)	Even strength	DET 3, MTL 4
3rd	19:55	Detroit Red Wings	David Perron (17)	Shayne Gostisbehere (46)	Even strength	DET 4, MTL 4

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Montreal Canadiens	Cole Caufield	Saved
1	Detroit Red Wings	Dylan Larkin	Saved
2	Montreal Canadiens	Lane Hutson	Saved
2	Detroit Red Wings	Lucas Raymond	Saved
3	Montreal Canadiens	Nick Suzuki	Saved
3	Detroit Red Wings	Patrick Kane	Goal (winner)

Team stats

Team stats, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Stat	Detroit Red Wings	Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal	40	33
Power play	0 of 0	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	0
Hits	21	16
Blocked shots	11	15
Giveaways	15	18
Takeaways	5	11
Faceoffs won	23/51 (45.1%)	28/51 (54.9%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 R. Fabbri	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	100%	13:03
Number 17 D. Sprong	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3	0	0		08:44
Number 18 A. Copp	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	57.1%	14:49
Number 21 A. Czarnik	C	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	50%	07:23
Number 23 L. Raymond	L	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	0		19:30
Number 36 C. Fischer	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	0		11:59
Number 37 J. Compher	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	33.3%	16:20
Number 57 D. Perron	L	1	0	1	-1	0	4	1	1		19:52
Number 71 D. Larkin	C	0	1	1	+1	0	5	1	0	36.4%	22:58
Number 88 P. Kane	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0		22:05
Number 90 J. Veleno	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0	80%	11:36
Number 93 A. DeBrincat	R	0	0	0	+1	0	7	3	0		19:03
Number 2 O. Maatta	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:13
Number 8 B. Chiarot	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5		25:01
Number 41 S. Gostisbehere	D	0	2	2	+1	0	6	1	0		20:45
Number 46 J. Petry	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	4		17:22
Number 53 M. Seider	D	1	0	1	0	0	4	3	0		28:06
Number 77 S. Edvinsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		15:42

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 47 J. Reimer	33	29	4	.879	63:24	Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 B. Gallagher	R	1	1	2	+2	4	1	0		14:28
Number 14 N. Suzuki	C	0	1	1	-1	3	0	1	70%	25:09
Number 15 A. Newhook	C	1	0	1	+2	4	1	0	38.5%	16:10
Number 17 J. Anderson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		16:00
Number 20 J. Slafkovský	L	1	1	2	0	3	2	1		22:55
Number 22 C. Caufield	R	1	0	1	0	4	1	0		22:32
Number 28 C. Dvorak	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	50%	12:40
Number 40 J. Armia	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0		18:34
Number 49 R. Harvey-Pinard	L	0	0	0	-1	1	0	4		16:56
Number 55 M. Pezzetta	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		00:25
Number 70 T. Pearson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0		12:00
Number 71 J. Evans	C	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	61.1%	17:57
Number 8 M. Matheson	D	0	0	0	-1	5	0	2		27:32
Number 47 J. Struble	D	0	1	1	+1	1	3	1		15:07
Number 48 L. Hutson	D	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0		23:32
Number 52 J. Barron	D	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1		15:16
Number 58 D. Savard	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2		19:28
Number 94 L. Mailloux	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1		21:14

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Primeau	40	36	4	.900	65:00	OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	16:18	Detroit Red Wings	Christian Fischer	Slashing	2
2nd	18:07	Detroit Red Wings	Lucas Raymond	Delaying game puck over glass	2
OT	01:52	Detroit Red Wings	Patrick Kane	Tripping	2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach: Derek Lalonde
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Martin St. Louis
Referees: Jon McIsaac, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Ryan Daisy, Mark Shewchyk
Detroit Red Wings scratches: Justin Holl, Jake Walman, Ville Husso, Zachary Aston-Reese, Michael Rasmussen
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Colin White, Johnathan Kovacevic, Jordan Harris, Jesse Ylonen, Kaiden Guhle, Joshua Roy, Arber Xhekaj

2023-2024 season series

Every Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Nov 9, 2023
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 4	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 2, 2023
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Apr 15, 2024
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 4	Final/SO	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Apr 16, 2024

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