Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Montreal Canadiens: game summary
Final · March 25, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : CBJ 23 — MTL 32 · Centre Bell
Three stars
- 1★
R. Harvey-PinardMTL · L · 3B 0A - 2★
N. SuzukiMTL · C · 1B 3A - 3★
M. HoffmanMTL · L · 1B 2A
CBJGame stats
MTL
- 23Shots on goal32
- 62 %Faceoff win %38 %
- 0/4Power play1/3
- 6Penalty minutes8
- 18Hits13
- 17Blocked shots14
- 13Giveaways15
- 3Takeaways5
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 10 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| MTL | 8 | 17 | 7 | 32 |
Season series CBJ 1 – 2 MTL
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← CBJ 2 / 23 / 308 / 32 / 45 MTL →
CBJ 2 / 23 / 308 / 32 / 45 MTL →Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Lane PedersonCBJ · 01:32Assists : Kent Johnson, Jack Roslovic1 – 0- Mike HoffmanMTL · 03:39Assists : Mike Matheson, Nick Suzuki1 – 1
Jesse YlonenMTL · 09:43Assists : Brendan Gallagher, Joel Edmundson1 – 2
Kirill MarchenkoCBJ · 18:00Assists : Andrew Peeke, Gavin Bayreuther2 – 2
2nd period
- Rafael Harvey-PinardMTL · 00:13Assists : Mike Matheson, Nick Suzuki2 – 3
- Rafael Harvey-PinardMTL · 07:13Assists : Mike Hoffman, Nick Suzuki2 – 4
Brendan GallagherMTL · 13:08Assists : Jake Evans, Jesse Ylonen2 – 5- Rafael Harvey-PinardMTL · 16:42 · PPAssists : Mike Hoffman, Mike Matheson2 – 6
3rd period
Alex BelzileMTL · 11:48Assists : Chris Tierney, Johnathan Kovacevic2 – 7- Nick SuzukiMTL · 13:49Assists : Johnathan Kovacevic, Jordan Harris2 – 8
Penalties
1st period
- 10:46MTLMike Hoffman — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Johnny Gaudreau
2nd period
- 01:13MTLDavid Savard — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)
- 02:36CBJHunter McKown — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Rafael Harvey-Pinard
- 15:10CBJAdam Boqvist — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Denis Gurianov
- 17:02MTLJonathan Drouin — Holding the stick (2 min) · drawn by Hunter McKown
3rd period
- 14:18MTLJordan Harris — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Liam Foudy
- 17:48CBJGavin Bayreuther — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Jake Evans
Box score
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. KuralyC | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 13:22 |
| J. GaudreauL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 18:18 |
| L. PedersonC | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 14:30 |
| L. FoudyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:41 |
| B. JennerC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 19:07 |
| H. McKownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:58 |
| E. RobinsonL | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 12:01 |
| E. BemstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14:05 |
| T. Fix-WolanskyR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 13:19 |
| K. MarchenkoR | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 16:58 |
| K. JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 |
| J. RoslovicC | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 17:24 |
| A. PeekeD | 0 | 1 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 21:13 |
| G. BayreutherD | 0 | 1 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 17:29 |
| J. ChristiansenD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 19:05 |
| A. BoqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:03 |
| T. BerniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:57 |
| N. BlankenburgD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 19:40 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Hutchinson | 6/8 | 75.0 % | 22:58 |
| E. Merzlikins(L) | 18/24 | 75.0 % | 37:02 |
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. GallagherR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12:58 |
| N. SuzukiC | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15:59 |
| D. GurianovR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 13:52 |
| J. DrouinL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 13:02 |
| R. Harvey-PinardL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14:55 |
| M. PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:03 |
| J. YlonenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11:17 |
| A. BelzileR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:13 |
| C. TierneyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:28 |
| M. HoffmanC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14:21 |
| J. EvansC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:02 |
| K. DachC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 17:12 |
| M. MathesonD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22:15 |
| J. KovacevicD | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17:53 |
| J. EdmundsonD | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 20:26 |
| J. BarronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19:00 |
| J. HarrisD | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17:45 |
| D. SavardD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20:19 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| S. Montembeault(W) | 21/23 | 91.3 % | 60:00 |
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About this game
Who won Blue Jackets vs Canadiens?
Canadiens won 8-2 over Blue Jackets on Saturday, March 25, 2023.
When was Blue Jackets vs Canadiens played?
On Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 7:00 PM ET at Centre Bell.
Where was Blue Jackets vs Canadiens played?
At Centre Bell, in Montreal.
Have the Blue Jackets and Canadiens played this season?
Yes: November 17 (Canadiens 4, Blue Jackets 6); November 23 (Canadiens 3, Blue Jackets 1).