Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
· American Airlines Center, Dallas · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Dallas Stars 3–1 on Thursday, January 16, 2025 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
| Dallas Stars |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
11 |
9 |
4 |
24 |
| Dallas Stars |
7 |
15 |
11 |
33 |
Three stars
- A. Newhook, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)
- J. Dobes, Montreal Canadiens (goaltender)
- J. Oettinger, Dallas Stars (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
03:50 |
Dallas Stars |
Jason Robertson (12) |
Evgenii Dadonov (11), Wyatt Johnston (22) |
Even strength |
MTL 0, DAL 1 |
| 1st |
04:37 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Juraj Slafkovský (5) |
Cole Caufield (19), Nick Suzuki (31) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, DAL 1 |
| 3rd |
09:15 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alex Newhook (8) |
Lane Hutson (33) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, DAL 1 |
| 3rd |
19:43 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Joel Armia (8) |
Nick Suzuki (32) |
Even strength, Empty net |
MTL 3, DAL 1 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Dallas Stars |
| Shots on goal |
24 |
33 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
6 |
| Hits |
33 |
25 |
| Blocked shots |
23 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
14 |
9 |
| Takeaways |
7 |
4 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/56 (51.8%) |
27/56 (48.2%) |
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
|
12:19 |
| Number 13 C. Caufield |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:09 |
| Number 14 N. Suzuki |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
50% |
19:15 |
| Number 15 A. Newhook |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
42.9% |
15:13 |
| Number 17 J. Anderson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:43 |
| Number 20 J. Slafkovský |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
14:49 |
| Number 28 C. Dvorak |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
66.7% |
13:19 |
| Number 40 J. Armia |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
1 |
|
17:24 |
| Number 55 M. Pezzetta |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
04:31 |
| Number 71 J. Evans |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
46.7% |
16:08 |
| Number 77 K. Dach |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
15:50 |
| Number 92 P. Laine |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:13 |
| Number 8 M. Matheson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
26:57 |
| Number 21 K. Guhle |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
|
19:57 |
| Number 45 A. Carrier |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
20:18 |
| Number 48 L. Hutson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
20:39 |
| Number 58 D. Savard |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
|
15:43 |
| Number 72 A. Xhekaj |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
|
12:51 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 75 J. Dobes |
33 |
32 |
1 |
.970 |
59:45 |
Win |
Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 O. Bäck |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
10:31 |
| Number 11 L. Stankoven |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
33.3% |
20:00 |
| Number 14 J. Benn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:18 |
| Number 15 C. Blackwell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
11:01 |
| Number 18 S. Steel |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
20% |
14:02 |
| Number 21 J. Robertson |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:29 |
| Number 22 M. Bourque |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
12:36 |
| Number 25 M. Blümel |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:28 |
| Number 49 J. Hryckowian |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
06:42 |
| Number 53 W. Johnston |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
66.7% |
21:29 |
| Number 63 E. Dadonov |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:56 |
| Number 95 M. Duchene |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
52.6% |
21:11 |
| Number 3 M. Dumba |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
13:45 |
| Number 4 M. Heiskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
26:59 |
| Number 5 N. Lundkvist |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:29 |
| Number 23 E. Lindell |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
|
21:29 |
| Number 46 I. Lyubushkin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:35 |
| Number 55 T. Harley |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
|
23:55 |
Dallas Stars goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 J. Oettinger |
23 |
21 |
2 |
.913 |
57:10 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
10:09 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Michael Pezzetta |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:35 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alex Newhook |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:51 |
Dallas Stars |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:20 |
Dallas Stars |
Mathew Dumba |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:09 |
Dallas Stars |
Nils Lundkvist |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:20 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Lane Hutson |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:17 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Martin St. Louis
- Dallas Stars head coach
- Peter DeBoer
- Referees
- Gord Dwyer, Mike Sullivan
- Linesmen
- Mitch Hunt, Travis Gawryletz
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Jayden Struble, Emil Heineman
- Dallas Stars scratches
- Brendan Smith, Roope Hintz, Mason Marchment
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 at Florida Panthers
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1
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
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|
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 at New York Islanders
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|
Final
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1
 at St. Louis Blues
4
|
Final
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|
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2
 at Nashville Predators
3
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Final/SO
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1
 at Winnipeg Jets
2
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Final
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5
 at Utah Hockey Club
3
|
Final
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4
 at Colorado Avalanche
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Final
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 at Vancouver Canucks
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Final
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Sources and further reading
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