Montreal Canadiens vs. Minnesota Wild: game summary
Final · December 21, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : MTL 25 — MIN 24 · Xcel Energy Center
Three stars
- 1★
M. RossiMIN · C · 1B 2A - 2★
B. FaberMIN · D · 1B 1A - 3★
K. KaprizovMIN · L · 1B 2A
Game stats
MIN- 25Shots on goal24
- 51 %Faceoff win %49 %
- 1/5Power play2/6
- 19Penalty minutes25
- 17Hits21
- 14Blocked shots11
- 6Giveaways12
- 2Takeaways8
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 25 |
| MIN | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 24 |
Season series MTL 0 – 2 MIN
Official NHL reports
Shot map
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MTL 3 / 25 / 404 / 24 / 37 MIN
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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
Matt BoldyMIN · 13:19 · PPAssists : Kirill Kaprizov, Marco Rossi0 – 1▶ Watch
Marco RossiMIN · 14:54Assists : Zach Bogosian, Marcus Foligno0 – 2▶ Watch
2nd period
David SavardMTL · 08:17Assists : Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki1 – 2▶ Watch
3rd period
Nick SuzukiMTL · 01:09 · PPAssists : Juraj Slafkovský, Mike Matheson2 – 2▶ Watch
Brock FaberMIN · 08:57 · PPAssists : Kirill Kaprizov, Marco Rossi2 – 3▶ Watch
Juraj SlafkovskýMTL · 16:57Assists : David Savard, Mike Matheson3 – 3▶ Watch
Overtime
Kirill KaprizovMIN · 04:55Assists : Marcus Johansson, Brock Faber3 – 4▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 12:47MTLDavid Savard — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Marco Rossi
- 14:54MTLBench — Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (2 min) · served by B. Gallagher
2nd period
- 06:07MINVinni Lettieri — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Kaiden Guhle
- 08:52MTLJosh Anderson — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Dakota Mermis
- 09:39MINMarco Rossi — Instigator (2 min) · drawn by Kaiden Guhle
- 09:39MINMarco Rossi — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Kaiden Guhle
- 09:39MTLKaiden Guhle — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Marco Rossi
- 09:39MINMarco Rossi — Instigator misconduct (10 min)
- 12:22MTLBrendan Gallagher — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Jon Merrill
- 14:42MINZach Bogosian — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Brendan Gallagher
- 14:42MINZach Bogosian — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Brendan Gallagher
- 15:07MTLMike Matheson — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Marcus Foligno
- 19:30MINMarcus Foligno — Boarding (2 min) · drawn by Justin Barron
3rd period
- 08:50MTLJoel Armia — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Marcus Johansson
- 18:33MTLCole Caufield — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Marco Rossi
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:57 |
| M. StephensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:46 |
| N. SuzukiC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 24:17 |
| J. AndersonR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 16:45 |
| J. SlafkovskýL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17:41 |
| C. CaufieldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21:56 |
| C. DvorakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:48 |
| J. ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15:16 |
| E. HeinemanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 05:56 |
| J. YlonenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 06:04 |
| J. EvansC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 18:07 |
| S. MonahanC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 20:09 |
| M. MathesonD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 28:46 |
| K. GuhleD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 20:01 |
| J. KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:13 |
| J. StrubleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:06 |
| J. BarronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:26 |
| D. SavardD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23:25 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| S. Montembeault(O) | 20/24 | 83.3 % | 64:55 |
Minnesota Wild
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. LettieriC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 08:18 |
| M. BoldyL | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 22:39 |
| J. Eriksson EkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 23:22 |
| M. FolignoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14:48 |
| P. MaroonL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 |
| B. DuhaimeL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 09:25 |
| M. RossiC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16:00 |
| C. DewarC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10:09 |
| F. GaudreauC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 19:02 |
| M. JohanssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20:41 |
| K. KaprizovL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29:09 |
| J. MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:31 |
| J. MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 26:56 |
| D. MermisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 09:01 |
| B. FaberD | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 33:25 |
| Z. BogosianD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19:42 |
| A. GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16:17 |
| D. HuntD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 04:28 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fleury | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| F. Gustavsson(W) | 22/25 | 88.0 % | 64:37 |
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About this game
Who won Canadiens vs Wild?
Wild won 4-3 in overtime over Canadiens on Thursday, December 21, 2023.
When was Canadiens vs Wild played?
On Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 8:00 PM ET at Xcel Energy Center.
Where was Canadiens vs Wild played?
At Xcel Energy Center, in St. Paul.
Have the Canadiens and Wild played this season?
Yes: October 17 (Wild 5, Canadiens 2).
