Montréal Canadiens at Columbus Blue Jackets

Wed, Nov 29, 2023 · Nationwide Arena · 2023–24 Regular Season

Montréal Canadiens

4 – 2

Final

Columbus Blue Jackets

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2 on Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at Nationwide Arena. Mike Matheson led the way with 2 points. Samuel Montembeault made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–28.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MTL	0	2	2	4	31
CBJ	0	2	0	2	28

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	03:40	CBJ	EV	Patrik Laine (4) · wrist	Unassisted	0–1
2nd	07:36	MTL	EV	Alex Newhook (7) · wrist	Kaiden Guhle (6), Nick Suzuki (12)	1–1
2nd	09:47	CBJ	EV	Egor Chinakhov (3) · wrist	Dmitri Voronkov (7), Zach Werenski (15)	1–2
2nd	14:08	MTL	EV	Cole Caufield (7) · wrist	Christian Dvorak (3), Juraj Slafkovský (5)	2–2
3rd	17:03	MTL	EV	Joel Armia (2) · tip-in	Mike Matheson (11), Justin Barron (3)	3–2
3rd	19:03	MTL	SH EN	Gustav Lindstrom (2) · slap	Mike Matheson (12)	4–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
2nd	02:45	CBJ	Sean Kuraly	slashing	2
2nd	02:45	MTL	Johnathan Kovacevic	roughing	2
3rd	08:18	MTL	Gustav Lindstrom	delaying game puck over glass	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MTL 3.42 · CBJ 2.37 · xG% MTL 59.0

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Mike Matheson	D	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	3		23:17	23
21	Kaiden Guhle	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	2		24:51	25
52	Justin Barron	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	1		22:29	24
27	Gustav Lindstrom	D	1	0	1	+2	2	2	1	2		19:02	24
28	Christian Dvorak	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	66.7	16:30	17
14	Nick Suzuki	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	66.7	16:27	19
40	Joel Armia	R	1	0	1	+2	0	3	0	0		16:26	19
20	Juraj Slafkovský	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		15:16	15
15	Alex Newhook	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0	50.0	14:52	18
22	Cole Caufield	R	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	0		14:37	15
91	Sean Monahan	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	55.6	16:50	17
26	Johnathan Kovacevic	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		16:27	17
17	Josh Anderson	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	100.0	16:13	17
71	Jake Evans	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	20.0	15:18	18
47	Jayden Struble	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2		14:52	16
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		14:06	17
70	Tanner Pearson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		10:00	12
56	Jesse Ylonen	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		8:27	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Samuel Montembeault	W	28	26	2	.929	60:00

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Zach Werenski	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	2		23:07	21
59	Egor Chinakhov	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	2	0		15:04	19
10	Dmitri Voronkov	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1	100.0	13:37	18
29	Patrik Laine	L	1	0	1	-2	0	2	1	0		13:03	15
13	Johnny Gaudreau	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		21:23	19
27	Adam Boqvist	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	1		19:51	20
44	Erik Gudbranson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	1		19:36	18
9	Ivan Provorov	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	0		19:34	19
86	Kirill Marchenko	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	2		19:14	17
55	David Jiricek	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	3		18:08	18
38	Boone Jenner	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	50.0	17:38	18
22	Jake Bean	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1		17:16	18
7	Sean Kuraly	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	6	1	75.0	15:11	18
4	Cole Sillinger	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	38.5	14:42	19
17	Justin Danforth	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	100.0	14:10	17
50	Eric Robinson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0		13:10	17
11	Adam Fantilli	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	1	33.3	12:30	15
42	Alexandre Texier	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		11:50	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
90	Elvis Merzlikins	L	30	27	3	.900	58:56