National Hockey League
Montreal 3, Dallas 2
Monday, December 31, 2018 8:30 PM
When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, December 31, 2018
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Referees: Steve Kozari, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 18532
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Montreal 10113
Dallas 02002
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Montreal 21-14-5-0 10-7-2-0 11-7-3-0 W1
Dallas 20-16-4-0 12-5-2-0 8-11-2-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Dallas Stars have a 12-5-2-0 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 11-7-3-0 record on the road.
  • Dallas has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Stars have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Canadiens have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Jamie Benn played for 18:36 during 26 shifts and scored 1 point. Jamie Benn had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Phillip Danault played for 16:52 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Phillip Danault had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Dallas had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Montreal had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Montreal   Dallas
Phillip Danault 2 Points Jamie Benn 1
Phillip Danault 2 Goals Jamie Benn 1
Jordie Benn 1 Assists John Klingberg 1
N/A Power Play Goals Jamie Benn 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Antti Niemi .957 Save Percentage Ben Bishop .921
Antti Niemi 45 Saves Ben Bishop 35
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Montreal 38 3 0-2 1-2 4 31
Dallas 47 2 1-2 2-2 4 25
Upcoming Games
  • Dallas will play their next game at home against New Jersey. The Stars have a W/L % of .450 after a win and .550 after a loss.
  • Montreal will play their next game at home against Vancouver. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .650 after a loss.