Montreal Canadiens vs Chicago Blackhawks

NHL

Canadiens

15-13-5, 35 PTS

5-2

Final

Blackhawks

10-21-1, 21 PTS

United Center

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

MTL shoots leftCHI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MTL	7	11	10	28
CHI	9	6	6	21

In net

Cayden Primeau19/21 SV, .905

Petr Mrazek23/27 SV, .852

Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	0	3	2	5
CHI	1	1	0	2

Who won: Canadiens 5-2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday, December 22, 2023 at United Center. The Canadiens win the series 2-0. The Canadiens outscored the Blackhawks 3-1 in the 2nd period. David Savard led the Canadiens in goals (1). Jason Dickinson led the Blackhawks in goals (1).

Recap · Dec 23

Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2

Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki and David Savard each had a goal and an assist, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday night.

What it means

Season series: MTL wins series 2-0.
Canadiens 8-4-3 on the road; Blackhawks 6-9-1 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Oliver Kapanen C
Lower Body
Out
Bryce Pickford D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Ivan Demidov RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Kaiden Guhle D
Groin, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Blackhawks6th in Central Division

Andrew Mangiapane LW
Lower Body
Out
Teuvo Teravainen C
Undisclosed
Out
Connor Bedard C
Shoulder
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Cayden Primeau G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Blackhawks6th in Central Division

Petr Mrazek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

MTL wins series 2-0

Last meeting: Canadiens 3, Blackhawks 2 (Oct 14)

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Game info

Venue: United Center, Chicago, IL · Attendance 20,340
Officials: Kevin Pollock (Referee), Mitch Dunning (Referee), Jesse Marquis (Linesman), Brandon Grillo (Linesman)