Columbus Blue Jackets vs Montreal Canadiens
On the ice
CBJ shoots leftMTL shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 10 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| MTL | 8 | 17 | 7 | 32 |
In net
Michael Hutchinson6/8 SV, .750
Sam Montembeault21/23 SV, .913| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MTL | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Who won: Canadiens 8-2
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 8-2 on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Bell Centre. The Canadiens win the series 2-1. The Canadiens outscored the Blue Jackets 4-0 in the 2nd period. Rafael Harvey-Pinard led the Canadiens in goals (3). Lane Pederson led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).
Team stats
CBJMTL 17Blocked Shots14
18Hits13
3Takeaways5
23Shots32
0Power Play Goals1
4Power Play Opportunities3
0.0Power Play Percentage33.3
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
31Faceoffs Won19
62.0Faceoff Win Percent38.0
13Giveaways15
3Total Penalties4
6Penalty Minutes8
Season seriesMTL wins series 2-1
Lightning42-26-61
Bruins56-11-52Final
Red Wings31-32-90
Flyers28-32-123Final
Kraken40-24-87
Predators36-27-82Final
Sharks19-39-153
Flames33-26-155Final
Jets41-30-31
Kings42-20-104Final
Rangers43-20-104
Panthers36-30-73Final
Blackhawks24-42-61
Wild42-22-93Final
Sabres35-31-62
Islanders37-28-90Final
Maple Leafs43-20-93
Hurricanes47-16-85Final
Canucks33-34-53
Stars39-20-141Final