Minnesota 4, Montreal 2
Thursday, December 22, 2016 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, December 22, 2016
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Eric Furlatt, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen:
Michel Cormier, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance:
21288
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
20-8-2-2 |
12-3-0-0 |
8-5-2-2 |
W9 |
| Montreal
|
21-8-3-1 |
15-3-2-0 |
6-5-1-1 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Montreal Canadiens have a 15-3-2-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 8-5-2-2 record on the road.
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Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canadiens have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 9 straight up wins. The Wild have won 9 of their last 10 games.
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Artturi Lehkonen played for 13:37 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Artturi Lehkonen had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Jason Zucker played for 19:05 during 27 shifts and scored 2 points. Jason Zucker had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Montreal had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Minnesota had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota |
|
Montreal |
|
Jason Zucker 2 |
Points |
Artturi Lehkonen 1 |
|
Jason Zucker 1 |
Goals |
Artturi Lehkonen 1 |
|
Mikael Granlund 2 |
Assists |
Phillip Danault 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
Eric Staal 1 |
Short Handed Goals |
Max Pacioretty 1 |
|
Devan Dubnyk .941 |
Save Percentage |
Carey Price .885 |
|
Devan Dubnyk 32 |
Saves |
Carey Price 23 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Montreal will play their next game on the road against Columbus. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .636 after a win and .636 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against NY Rangers. The Wild have a W/L % of .650 after a win and .583 after a loss.
