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Montréal Canadiens 2, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 (SO) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Montréal Canadiens 2, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 (shootout). Shots on goal: MTL 34, TOR 23. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 MTL 0-0 TOR; P2 MTL 1-0 TOR; P3 MTL 0-1 TOR; OT MTL 0-0 TOR; shootout won by MTL.

Scoring plays: P2 08:25 Cole Caufield (assists: Juraj Slafkovský, Ivan Demidov) to make it MTL 1-0 TOR; P3 10:28 Scott Laughton (assists: Nicolas Roy) to make it MTL 1-1 TOR. Top skaters: Scott Laughton (TOR) 1 G, 0 A; Cole Caufield (MTL) 1 G, 0 A; Nicolas Roy (TOR) 0 G, 1 A; Juraj Slafkovský (MTL) 0 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Jakub Dobes (MTL) 22 saves on 23, decision W; Dennis Hildeby (TOR) 33 saves on 34, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MTL
Cole Caufield
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG · 21:20 TOI
Goals · TOR
Scott Laughton
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG · 14:44 TOI
Goaltending · MTL
Jakub Dobes
22 saves on 23 shots (.957) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

MTL 1 largest lead P2 8:25 (MTL 1, TOR 0)
TOR 0 largest lead Never led
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P2 8:25 Cole Caufield (Juraj Slafkovský, Ivan Demidov) MTL · Power play · wrist shot · MTL 1, TOR 0
  • P3 10:28 Scott Laughton (Nicolas Roy) TOR · Shorthanded · slap shot · MTL 1, TOR 1

Linescore

123OT SO T
MTL 0100 2 2
TOR 0010 1 1

Shots on goal: MTL 34, TOR 23 · The shootout winner is credited with one goal in the final score.

📋 Team Stats

MTLTOR
34Shots on goal23
68Shot attempts49
26Faceoff wins36
21Hits28
11Blocked shots8
1Power-play goals0
3Takeaways5
11Giveaways12
6Penalty minutes6
95.7%Save %97.1%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
MTL9148334
TOR7310323

🎯 Shot Map

Montréal Canadiens1 G · 53 attempts
Noah Dobson: saved (wrist)Cole Caufield: missed the netNick Suzuki: missed the netNick Suzuki: saved (wrist)Cole Caufield: missed the netNoah Dobson: saved (wrist)Noah Dobson: saved (slap)Josh Anderson: saved (slap)Cole Caufield: saved (wrist)Lane Hutson: saved (wrist)Nick Suzuki: saved (wrist)Mike Matheson: saved (slap)Oliver Kapanen: saved (wrist)Joseph Veleno: missed the netArber Xhekaj: missed the netBrendan Gallagher: saved (wrist)Alexandre Carrier: missed the netBrendan Gallagher: missed the netNoah Dobson: saved (wrist)Noah Dobson: missed the netJuraj Slafkovský: saved (wrist)Mike Matheson: saved (wrist)Jared Davidson: missed the netNoah Dobson: missed the netCole Caufield: goal (wrist)Ivan Demidov: saved (wrist)Alexandre Texier: saved (wrist)Brendan Gallagher: saved (wrist)Zachary Bolduc: saved (wrist)Zachary Bolduc: missed the netJosh Anderson: saved (wrist)Oliver Kapanen: missed the netJosh Anderson: saved (wrist)Brendan Gallagher: saved (wrist)Nick Suzuki: missed the netMike Matheson: saved (wrist)Nick Suzuki: missed the netJuraj Slafkovský: missed the netCole Caufield: missed the netLane Hutson: missed the netJosh Anderson: saved (wrist)Arber Xhekaj: missed the netAlexandre Texier: saved (snap)Nick Suzuki: saved (wrist)Cole Caufield: saved (wrist)Ivan Demidov: saved (wrist)Oliver Kapanen: saved (wrap-around)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (wrist)Arber Xhekaj: missed the netJuraj Slafkovský: saved (wrist)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (wrist)Cole Caufield: saved (wrist)Mike Matheson: saved (wrist)
  • 1Goals2% of attempts
  • 33Saved62% of attempts
  • 19Missed the net36% of attempts
Toronto Maple Leafs1 G · 38 attempts
Jake McCabe: missed the netMorgan Rielly: missed the netJake McCabe: missed the netWilliam Nylander: saved (tip-in)Auston Matthews: saved (backhand)Easton Cowan: saved (wrist)William Nylander: missed the netScott Laughton: missed the netBobby McMann: missed the netSteven Lorentz: saved (wrist)Max Domi: saved (wrist)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (slap)Morgan Rielly: saved (wrist)Jake McCabe: missed the netJake McCabe: saved (wrist)Matthew Knies: missed the netMatthew Knies: saved (wrist)Steven Lorentz: saved (wrist)Bobby McMann: missed the netMax Domi: saved (wrist)Morgan Rielly: missed the netMorgan Rielly: saved (wrist)Simon Benoit: missed the netMax Domi: saved (backhand)Max Domi: saved (backhand)Jake McCabe: saved (wrist)Scott Laughton: goal (slap)Dakota Joshua: saved (wrist)Morgan Rielly: missed the netMax Domi: missed the netMorgan Rielly: missed the netBobby McMann: saved (backhand)Jake McCabe: saved (wrist)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (wrist)William Nylander: saved (wrist)William Nylander: saved (wrist)Morgan Rielly: missed the netWilliam Nylander: saved (wrist)
  • 1Goals3% of attempts
  • 22Saved58% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net39% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

MTL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Cole Caufield R 101043021:20
Juraj Slafkovský L 011042021:36
Ivan Demidov R 011021016:37
Mike Matheson D 000040026:56
Lane Hutson D 000010124:46
Nick Suzuki C 000030023:12
Noah Dobson D 000-141122:39
Alexandre Carrier D 000000318:16
Jake Evans C 000001116:45
Oliver Kapanen C 000-120216:06
Jayden Struble D 000002015:53
Josh Anderson R 000044115:36
Alexandre Texier L 000-121014:47
Brendan Gallagher R 000-130012:59
Arber Xhekaj D 000002111:49
Joseph Veleno C 000001111:12
Zachary Bolduc R 000-111010:31
Jared Davidson C 000002008:31
MTL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jakub Dobes W 222395.7164:29
TOR skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Scott Laughton C 101+114014:44
Nicolas Roy C 011000015:06
Jake McCabe D 000+130325:30
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D 000021023:58
Troy Stecher D 000+102023:24
Auston Matthews C 000011022:52
William Nylander R 000041120:48
John Tavares C 000000020:47
Morgan Rielly D 000+120119:30
Matthew Knies L 000012018:11
Easton Cowan R 000011017:10
Dakota Joshua C 000016015:12
Simon Benoit D 000001015:04
Max Domi C 000040014:33
Bobby McMann C 000015013:40
Philippe Myers D 000002212:02
Steven Lorentz C 000022109:21
Nick Robertson L 000000006:58
TOR goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Dennis Hildeby O 333497.1164:43

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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