Montréal Canadiens at Nashville Predators

Tue, Jan 3, 2023 · Bridgestone Arena · 2022–23 Regular Season

Montréal Canadiens

3 – 6

Final

Nashville Predators

The Nashville Predators beat the Montréal Canadiens 6–3 on Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at Bridgestone Arena. Nino Niederreiter led the way with 3 points. Juuse Saros made 24 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 27–34.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MTL	1	1	1	3	27
NSH	3	2	1	6	34

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	04:10	NSH	PP	Cody Glass (3) · tip-in	Mattias Ekholm (10), Nino Niederreiter (7)	0–1
1st	05:49	NSH	EV	Colton Sissons (5) · wrist	Filip Forsberg (19)	0–2
1st	10:42	NSH	EV	Mattias Ekholm (3) · slap	Mikael Granlund (19), Nino Niederreiter (8)	0–3
1st	19:10	MTL	EV	Cole Caufield (22) · backhand	Unassisted	1–3
2nd	06:40	MTL	EV	Josh Anderson (10) · snap	Jonathan Drouin (7), Anthony Richard (1)	2–3
2nd	08:18	NSH	EV	Tommy Novak (3) · wrist	Yakov Trenin (6), Tanner Jeannot (5)	2–4
2nd	17:48	NSH	EV	Roman Josi (9) · wrist	Tommy Novak (3), Nino Niederreiter (9)	2–5
3rd	04:43	NSH	PP	Matt Duchene (11) · snap	Roman Josi (21), Mikael Granlund (20)	2–6
3rd	16:59	MTL	EV	Brendan Gallagher (4) · snap	Mike Hoffman (5), Christian Dvorak (9)	3–6

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:32	MTL	Joel Edmundson	delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	07:59	NSH	Cody Glass	tripping	2
1st	08:41	MTL	Brendan Gallagher	high sticking	2
1st	14:32	MTL	Chris Wideman	roughing	2
1st	14:32	NSH	Colton Sissons	roughing	2
2nd	12:48	NSH	Ryan McDonagh	holding	2
2nd	18:34	NSH	Yakov Trenin	high sticking	2
3rd	00:13	NSH	Mattias Ekholm	high sticking	2
3rd	02:58	MTL	Jordan Harris	hooking	2
3rd	04:16	MTL	Jake Evans	tripping	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: MTL 1.88 · NSH 3.52 · xG% MTL 34.8

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
28	Christian Dvorak	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	1	46.7	19:23	18
22	Cole Caufield	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	0	0		19:17	18
17	Josh Anderson	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	100.0	15:18	18
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	1	0	1	-1	2	1	0	1		15:00	16
68	Mike Hoffman	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	100.0	13:28	16
27	Jonathan Drouin	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	36.4	12:58	16
90	Anthony Richard	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		11:11	13
58	David Savard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	4		23:03	23
14	Nick Suzuki	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	33.3	22:13	21
54	Jordan Harris	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	1		20:34	22
77	Kirby Dach	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2		19:36	18
44	Joel Edmundson	D	0	0	0	-3	2	3	3	1		17:12	23
52	Justin Barron	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		16:54	25
72	Arber Xhekaj	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2		16:50	22
6	Chris Wideman	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3		14:47	20
71	Jake Evans	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	57.1	12:36	18
20	Juraj Slafkovský	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0		11:22	14
55	Michael Pezzetta	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		8:55	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Samuel Montembeault	L	34	28	6	.824	60:00

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
22	Nino Niederreiter	R	0	3	3	+1	0	1	4	0		16:27	20
59	Roman Josi	D	1	1	2	+1	0	7	1	2		22:24	22
14	Mattias Ekholm	D	1	1	2	0	2	2	1	1		21:55	26
64	Mikael Granlund	C	0	2	2	+1	0	1	1	1	66.7	18:03	20
82	Tommy Novak	C	1	1	2	+2	0	4	0	0	50.0	12:48	16
84	Tanner Jeannot	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	4	1		16:28	20
9	Filip Forsberg	L	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	0		15:21	18
95	Matt Duchene	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	0		15:18	18
13	Yakov Trenin	C	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0		14:37	17
10	Colton Sissons	C	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	44.4	13:42	18
8	Cody Glass	C	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	70.0	12:51	18
45	Alexandre Carrier	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	2		20:37	22
27	Ryan McDonagh	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	3		18:05	25
3	Jeremy Lauzon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0		16:23	20
92	Ryan Johansen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	50.0	14:41	17
55	Roland McKeown	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2		14:39	19
75	Juuso Parssinen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	66.7	14:30	19
17	Mark Jankowski	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	66.7	11:16	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
74	Juuse Saros	W	27	24	3	.889	59:55