St. Louis Blues at Montréal Canadiens

Sat, Jan 7, 2023 · Centre Bell · 2022–23 Regular Season

St. Louis Blues

4 – 5

Final

Montréal Canadiens

The Montréal Canadiens beat the St. Louis Blues 5–4 on Sat, Jan 7, 2023 at Centre Bell. Joel Armia scored twice. Jake Allen made 18 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 22–27.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
STL	1	1	2	4	22
MTL	0	2	3	5	27

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	19:25	STL	EV	Brandon Saad (12) · wrist	Brayden Schenn (23), Ivan Barbashev (13)	1–0
2nd	01:43	MTL	EV	Joel Armia (2) · snap	Jake Evans (8), Evgenii Dadonov (7)	1–1
2nd	06:59	STL	EV	Alexey Toropchenko (2) · wrist	Tyler Pitlick (2), Nikita Alexandrov (2)	2–1
2nd	16:15	MTL	PP	Kirby Dach (6) · snap	Nick Suzuki (18), Christian Dvorak (10)	2–2
3rd	00:36	MTL	EV	Cole Caufield (23) · backhand	Nick Suzuki (19)	2–3
3rd	02:29	STL	EV	Nikita Alexandrov (1) · snap	Calle Rosen (5), Tyler Pitlick (3)	3–3
3rd	04:42	STL	PP	Pavel Buchnevich (13) · snap	Unassisted	4–3
3rd	07:20	MTL	EV	Joel Armia (3) · snap	Jake Evans (9), Evgenii Dadonov (8)	4–4
3rd	11:30	MTL	EV	Josh Anderson (11) · backhand	Jonathan Drouin (8), Johnathan Kovacevic (5)	4–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	14:58	MTL	Michael Pezzetta	tripping	2
2nd	07:14	MTL	Johnathan Kovacevic	delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	08:47	STL	Justin Faulk	holding	2
2nd	12:44	STL	Ivan Barbashev	high sticking double minor	4
2nd	17:16	STL	Nikita Alexandrov	high sticking	2
3rd	02:53	MTL	Michael Pezzetta	holding	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: STL 2.06 · MTL 3.00 · xG% STL 40.6

St. Louis Blues

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Tyler Pitlick	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	3		10:28	14
59	Nikita Alexandrov	C	1	1	2	+2	2	2	2	0	75.0	9:58	14
89	Pavel Buchnevich	L	1	0	1	-1	0	1	2	0		21:21	22
43	Calle Rosen	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1		21:16	30
10	Brayden Schenn	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	52.6	18:34	20
20	Brandon Saad	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0		17:52	23
49	Ivan Barbashev	C	0	1	1	0	4	0	2	1		15:24	19
13	Alexey Toropchenko	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	0		10:35	14
55	Colton Parayko	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3		26:23	31
72	Justin Faulk	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		25:54	27
77	Niko Mikkola	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0		22:49	32
18	Robert Thomas	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	36.4	19:42	22
25	Jordan Kyrou	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0		18:34	19
52	Noel Acciari	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	72.7	16:23	18
36	Steven Santini	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1		14:53	22
63	Jake Neighbours	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0		10:40	14
17	Josh Leivo	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		10:28	14
41	Robert Bortuzzo	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3:05	5

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
50	Jordan Binnington	L	27	22	5	.815	58:10

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
14	Nick Suzuki	C	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	0	29.4	21:50	22
71	Jake Evans	C	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0	0	66.7	19:09	21
40	Joel Armia	R	2	0	2	+1	0	2	2	3		17:36	21
63	Evgenii Dadonov	R	0	2	2	+1	0	2	1	1		16:59	19
28	Christian Dvorak	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	2	0	53.8	19:50	23
77	Kirby Dach	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0		19:38	20
22	Cole Caufield	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	0	0		19:08	19
26	Johnathan Kovacevic	D	0	1	1	+2	2	0	1	1		18:40	22
17	Josh Anderson	R	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	2	100.0	15:41	18
27	Jonathan Drouin	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	25.0	12:50	15
44	Joel Edmundson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		23:59	24
58	David Savard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	3		22:36	24
54	Jordan Harris	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0		19:55	24
72	Arber Xhekaj	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	4	0		14:15	16
20	Juraj Slafkovský	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		11:58	13
6	Chris Wideman	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		9:05	14
55	Michael Pezzetta	L	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	1		6:13	10
90	Anthony Richard	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		4:49	8

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34	Jake Allen	W	22	18	4	.818	60:00