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Montreal Canadiens vs. Colorado Avalanche: game summary

Final · January 4, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Montreal Canadiens logoMontreal Canadiens2
Colorado Avalanche logoColorado Avalanche1

Shots on goal : MTL 23 — COL 23 · Ball Arena

Three stars

Montreal Canadiens logo MTL

Game stats

COL Colorado Avalanche logo
23Shots on goal23
54 %Faceoff win %46 %
0/3Power play1/5
12Penalty minutes8
29Hits17
20Blocked shots17
26Giveaways17
2Takeaways2

Shots by period

P1P2P3OTSOTotal
MTL48101023
COL8573023

Season series MTL 1 – 1 COL

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Montreal Canadiens logoMTL 1 / 23 / 361 / 23 / 44 COLColorado Avalanche logo →
Missed shot — Christian Dvorak (MTL), P1 00:19 · wrap-aroundMissed shot — Sam Malinski (COL), P1 02:47 · wristMissed shot — Devon Toews (COL), P1 05:24 · wristMissed shot — Ross Colton (COL), P1 06:08 · wristMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P1 07:58 · wristMissed shot — Devon Toews (COL), P1 09:29 · wristMissed shot — Joel Kiviranta (COL), P1 09:30 · wristMissed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), P1 11:58 · wristMissed shot — Juraj Slafkovský (MTL), P1 12:37 · tip-inMissed shot — Sam Malinski (COL), P1 16:01 · backhandMissed shot — Parker Kelly (COL), P1 17:30 · wristMissed shot — Emil Heineman (MTL), P1 19:42 · snapMissed shot — Keaton Middleton (COL), P2 04:46 · slapMissed shot — Parker Kelly (COL), P2 05:06 · backhandMissed shot — Joel Kiviranta (COL), P2 05:35 · tip-inMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P2 06:31 · wristMissed shot — Kirby Dach (MTL), P2 07:36 · wristMissed shot — Ross Colton (COL), P2 09:29 · snapMissed shot — Mike Matheson (MTL), P2 12:17 · wristMissed shot — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P2 19:35 · slapMissed shot — Kaiden Guhle (MTL), P3 00:33 · wristMissed shot — Jake Evans (MTL), P3 02:24 · snapMissed shot — Josh Manson (COL), P3 03:19 · snapMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P3 04:24 · backhandMissed shot — Mike Matheson (MTL), P3 06:12 · slapMissed shot — Parker Kelly (COL), P3 07:08 · tip-inMissed shot — Parker Kelly (COL), P3 07:23 · wristMissed shot — Kirby Dach (MTL), P3 09:03 · wrap-aroundMissed shot — Parker Kelly (COL), P3 15:15 · wristMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P3 15:39 · wristMissed shot — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), OT 00:18 · slapMissed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), OT 02:35 · snapMissed shot — Lane Hutson (MTL), OT 02:48 · wristMissed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), OT 03:58 · slapShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P1 01:19 · snapShot on goal — Oskar Olausson (COL), P1 02:16 · wristShot on goal — Logan O'Connor (COL), P1 03:23 · wristShot on goal — Josh Manson (COL), P1 06:28 · wristShot on goal — Mike Matheson (MTL), P1 09:15 · slapShot on goal — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), P1 10:04 · wristShot on goal — Ross Colton (COL), P1 12:08 · wristShot on goal — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P1 12:52 · wristShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P1 14:40 · backhandShot on goal — Emil Heineman (MTL), P1 16:55 · wristShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P1 18:51 · snapShot on goal — Joel Kiviranta (COL), P2 00:40 · wristShot on goal — Jonathan Drouin (COL), P2 04:21 · backhandShot on goal — Jonathan Drouin (COL), P2 04:30 · wristShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P2 08:56 · wristShot on goal — Alexandre Carrier (MTL), P2 09:03 · wristShot on goal — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P2 11:04 · wristShot on goal — Joel Armia (MTL), P2 11:07 · wristShot on goal — Jayden Struble (MTL), P2 11:24 · wristShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P2 13:37 · tip-inShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P2 14:32 · slapShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P2 15:42 · tip-inShot on goal — Joel Armia (MTL), P2 17:16 · wristShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P2 19:18 · snapShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 00:29 · wristShot on goal — Emil Heineman (MTL), P3 02:25 · wristShot on goal — Joel Kiviranta (COL), P3 03:31 · backhandShot on goal — Jake Evans (MTL), P3 04:31 · wristShot on goal — Jake Evans (MTL), P3 08:09 · snapShot on goal — Ross Colton (COL), P3 09:15 · wristShot on goal — Lane Hutson (MTL), P3 11:31 · wristShot on goal — Cale Makar (COL), P3 12:09 · snapShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 12:29 · slapShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 13:01 · wristShot on goal — Lane Hutson (MTL), P3 15:09 · wristShot on goal — Kirby Dach (MTL), P3 16:42 · snapShot on goal — Christian Dvorak (MTL), P3 17:29 · wristShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 18:05 · wristShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P3 18:12 · snapShot on goal — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), P3 19:33 · snapShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), OT 00:12 · wristShot on goal — Kaiden Guhle (MTL), OT 00:23 · wristShot on goal — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), OT 00:59 · wristShot on goal — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), OT 04:10 · wristGoal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P1 09:01 · deflectedGoal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P3 13:25 · wrist

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

3rd period

Shootout

Penalties

1st period

  • 04:01MTLCole Caufield — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Cale Makar
  • 07:43MTLAlex Newhook — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Samuel Girard
  • 12:10COLRoss Colton — Interference goalkeeper (2 min) · drawn by Jakub Dobes

2nd period

  • 15:52MTLMike Matheson — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Mikko Rantanen

3rd period

  • 02:34COLArtturi Lehkonen — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Cole Caufield
  • 03:13MTLKirby Dach — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Logan O'Connor
  • 18:16MTLKaiden Guhle — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Nathan MacKinnon

Overtime

  • 01:32COLDevon Toews — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Josh Anderson
  • 01:32MTLJosh Anderson — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Devon Toews
  • 02:03COLArtturi Lehkonen — Interference goalkeeper (2 min) · drawn by Jakub Dobes

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
B. GallagherR0000012:17
C. CaufieldR1013022:41
N. SuzukiC0111020:34
A. NewhookC0000217:23
J. AndersonR0004014:50
J. SlafkovskýL0000213:25
C. DvorakC0001016:09
J. ArmiaR0002216:45
E. HeinemanL0002509:56
M. PezzettaL0000204:32
J. EvansC0012117:17
K. DachC0001219:22
M. MathesonD0011028:00
K. GuhleD0001524:19
A. CarrierD0001223:04
J. StrubleD0001310:03
L. HutsonD0112123:21
A. XhekajD0001215:43
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
S. Montembeault0/0—00:00
J. Dobes(W)22/2395.7 %65:00

Colorado Avalanche

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. ParssinenC0000008:07
P. KellyC00-10315:28
R. ColtonC0002014:01
J. InnalaL0000206:55
O. OlaussonR0001105:40
L. O'ConnorR00-11016:17
J. DrouinL0002222:40
N. MacKinnonC0102225:24
C. MittelstadtC0000118:35
A. LehkonenL0004118:33
J. KivirantaL00-12013:45
M. RantanenR1007025:14
D. ToewsD00-10025:46
C. MakarD01-11129:04
J. MansonD0001221:39
S. GirardD0000023:01
K. MiddletonD0000107:39
S. MalinskiD0000115:17
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
M. Blackwood(O)22/2395.7 %64:54
T. Miner0/0—00:00

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About this game

Who won Canadiens vs Avalanche?

Canadiens won 2-1 in a shootout over Avalanche on Saturday, January 4, 2025.

When was Canadiens vs Avalanche played?

On Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET at Ball Arena.

Where was Canadiens vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena, in Denver.

Have the Canadiens and Avalanche played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.