National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Colorado 5, Montreal 4
Saturday, March 22, 2025 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 22, 2025
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 21105
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Colorado 2111SO5
Montreal 01304
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
7:35 - Avalanche Sam Malinski (EV) Assists: Joel Kiviranta , Ross Colton
10:09 - Avalanche Ryan Lindgren (EV) Assists: Brock Nelson , Artturi Lehkonen
Penalties
14:06 - Avalanche Ross Colton (2) Slashing
2nd Period
Scoring
5:24 - Avalanche Martin Necas (PP) Assists: Jonathan Drouin , Valeri Nichushkin
5:51 - Canadiens Juraj Slafkovsky (EV) Assists: Jayden Struble , Nick Suzuki
Penalties
2:46 - Canadiens Arber Xhekaj (5) Fighting
 2:46 - Avalanche Keaton Middleton (5) Fighting
 4:35 - Canadiens Bench (2) Too many men on ice
 6:42 - Avalanche Miles Wood (2) Tripping
 13:22 - Avalanche Charlie Coyle (2) Cross checking
 13:22 - Avalanche Ross Colton (2) Roughing
 13:22 - Canadiens Josh Anderson (2) Roughing
 14:16 - Avalanche Devon Toews (2) Hooking
 17:52 - Canadiens Mike Matheson (2) Roughing
 17:52 - Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon (2) High sticking
3rd Period
Scoring
3:58 - Avalanche Brock Nelson (EV) Assists: Devon Toews
9:24 - Canadiens Joshua Roy (EV) Assists: Alex Newhook , Patrik Laine
9:54 - Canadiens Juraj Slafkovsky (EV) Assists: Alexandre Carrier
13:32 - Canadiens Christian Dvorak (EV) Assists: Brendan Gallagher
Penalties
None.
Colorado Avalanche
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Mackenzie Blackwood G 0 0 0 0 0 64:57
Scott Wedgewood G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Erik Johnson D 0 0 0 E 0 0 16:44
Devon Toews D 0 1 1 -1 2 3 28:05
Cale Makar D 0 0 0 -1 0 6 31:06
Charlie Coyle C 0 0 0 E 2 2 13:34
Brock Nelson C 1 1 2 +1 0 2 16:30
Valeri Nichushkin RW 0 1 1 -2 0 3 24:09
Jack Drury C 0 0 0 E 0 1 10:34
Ross Colton C 0 1 1 E 4 1 9:34
Jimmy Vesey LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 7:47
Jonathan Drouin LW 0 1 1 -2 0 2 22:04
Miles Wood LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 8:43
Nathan MacKinnon C 0 0 0 -2 2 6 22:09
Ryan Lindgren D 1 0 1 E 0 2 20:40
Artturi Lehkonen LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 16:33
Keaton Middleton D 0 0 0 E 5 0 10:31
Sam Malinski D 1 0 1 E 0 2 17:39
Martin Necas C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 17:56
Joel Kiviranta LW 0 1 1 E 0 0 13:10
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Sam Montembeault G 0 0 0 0 0 65:00
Jakub Dobes G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Mike Matheson D 0 0 0 +2 2 2 26:35
Brendan Gallagher RW 0 1 1 E 0 1 15:38
Cole Caufield RW 0 0 0 +1 0 6 19:06
Nick Suzuki C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 22:44
Alex Newhook C 0 1 1 E 0 2 15:13
Josh Anderson RW 0 0 0 -1 2 0 14:35
Juraj Slafkovsky LW 2 0 2 +1 2 3 19:23
Christian Dvorak C 1 0 1 E 0 3 16:21
Joel Armia RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 11:16
Alexandre Carrier D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 21:23
Jayden Struble D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 20:36
Lane Hutson D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 28:51
Emil Heineman LW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 11:50
David Savard D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 12:19
Jake Evans C 0 0 0 E 0 2 16:37
Arber Xhekaj D 0 0 0 -2 5 0 11:35
Joshua Roy RW 1 0 1 E 0 1 11:07
Patrik Laine RW 0 1 1 E 0 3 17:30
Goaltending
Colorado
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Mackenzie Blackwood W (27-18-6) 29 25 4 .862 0 64:57
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Sam Montembeault L (27-23-6) 37 33 4 .892 0 65:00
Shootout
COL Score Score MON
Charlie Coyle Cole Caufield
Valeri Nichushkin Nick Suzuki
Nathan MacKinnon Patrik Laine
Brock Nelson Christian Dvorak
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