Montreal Canadiens vs. Vegas Golden Knights: game summary
Final · March 5, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : MTL 28 — VGK 28 · T-Mobile Arena
Three stars
- 1★
I. BarbashevVGK · C · 2B 0A - 2★
S. TheodoreVGK · D · 1B 0A - 3★
R. SmithVGK · R · 1B 0A
Game stats
VGK- 28Shots on goal28
- 50 %Faceoff win %50 %
- 0/2Power play0/1
- 7Penalty minutes9
- 30Hits31
- 29Blocked shots18
- 12Giveaways13
- 7Takeaways13
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 5 | 12 | 11 | 28 |
| VGK | 13 | 4 | 11 | 28 |
Season series MTL 0 – 2 VGK
Official NHL reports
Shot map
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MTL 3 / 28 / 384 / 28 / 45 VGK
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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
Shea TheodoreVGK · 12:37Assists : Teddy Blueger0 – 1
Ivan BarbashevVGK · 19:41Assists : Jack Eichel, Jonathan Marchessault0 – 2
2nd period
Reilly SmithVGK · 07:20Assists : William Karlsson0 – 3
3rd period
Mike MathesonMTL · 02:04Assists : Jonathan Drouin1 – 3
Ivan BarbashevVGK · 07:44Assists : Michael Amadio, Nicolas Hague1 – 4
Alex BelzileMTL · 08:07Assists : Michael Pezzetta, Joel Edmundson2 – 4
Rafael Harvey-PinardMTL · 08:42Assists : Jesse Ylonen, Nick Suzuki3 – 4
Penalties
1st period
- 02:38MTLMichael Pezzetta — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by William Karlsson
2nd period
- 08:26VGKJonathan Marchessault — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Rem Pitlick
3rd period
- 04:26VGKZach Whitecloud — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Rafael Harvey-Pinard
- 10:42MTLJohnathan Kovacevic — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Alec Martinez
- 10:42VGKAlec Martinez — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Johnathan Kovacevic
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. SuzukiC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:10 |
| J. AndersonR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 19:19 |
| D. GurianovR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 13:34 |
| J. DrouinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17:10 |
| C. DvorakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 |
| R. PitlickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:08 |
| R. Harvey-PinardL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 19:47 |
| M. PezzettaL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 07:36 |
| J. YlonenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:58 |
| A. BelzileR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10:40 |
| C. TierneyC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 09:44 |
| M. HoffmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17:18 |
| M. MathesonD | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 26:57 |
| J. KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14:29 |
| J. EdmundsonD | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 16:38 |
| J. HarrisD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 21:58 |
| D. SavardD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 24:59 |
| F. AllardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11:31 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen(L) | 24/28 | 85.7 % | 58:38 |
| S. Montembeault | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. KesselR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:15 |
| J. EichelC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 |
| R. SmithR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:30 |
| C. StephensonC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 17:03 |
| B. HowdenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:42 |
| M. AmadioR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:13 |
| P. CotterL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 11:13 |
| I. BarbashevL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17:35 |
| T. BluegerC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:15 |
| K. KolesarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13:53 |
| W. KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:46 |
| J. MarchessaultR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15:35 |
| Z. WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 17:50 |
| B. McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21:47 |
| A. PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23:34 |
| N. HagueD | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 19:04 |
| A. MartinezD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:34 |
| S. TheodoreD | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 18:35 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Quick(W) | 25/28 | 89.3 % | 60:00 |
| A. Hill | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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About this game
Who won Canadiens vs Golden Knights?
Golden Knights won 4-3 over Canadiens on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
When was Canadiens vs Golden Knights played?
On Sunday, March 5, 2023, at 6:00 PM ET at T-Mobile Arena.
Where was Canadiens vs Golden Knights played?
At T-Mobile Arena, in Paradise.
Have the Canadiens and Golden Knights played this season?
Yes: November 5 (Golden Knights 6, Canadiens 4).
