Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes
On the ice
MTL shoots leftCAR shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 7 | 12 | 2 | 21 |
| CAR | 15 | 7 | 9 | 31 |
In net
Cayden Primeau26/30 SV, .867
Antti Raanta18/21 SV, .857| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CAR | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Who won: Hurricanes 5-3
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Lenovo Center. The Hurricanes lead the series 1-0. Andrei Svechnikov led the Hurricanes in goals (3). Josh Anderson led the Canadiens in goals (1).
Play by play
- End of the 3rd period
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:02
Kaiden Guhle Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
- P3 0:19
Jack Drury faceoff won against Mitchell Stephens
- GOALP3 0:19
Goal! Wrist shot
Andrei Svechnikov
Andrei Svechnikov Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (25), Brent Burns (13)
MTL 3 - 5 CAR - P3 0:28TO
Giveaway by Sebastian Aho
- P3 0:54
Seth Jarvis faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
- P3 0:55
Brady Skjei Slap Shot saved by Cayden Primeau
- P3 0:59
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Jake Evans
- P3 0:59
Cole Caufield Slashing against Jordan Martinook
- P3 1:19
Sean Monahan faceoff won against Jordan Staal
- P3 1:23
Jordan Staal Snap Shot saved by Cayden Primeau
- P3 1:25
Jordan Staal shot blocked by Jayden Struble
- P3 1:35
Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot Wide Left
- P3 1:59
Jack Drury Tip-In saved by Cayden Primeau
- P3 2:13TO
Giveaway by David Savard
- P3 2:26
Stefan Noesen hit Kaiden Guhle
- P3 2:41
Jack Drury shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
- P3 2:43
Stefan Noesen shot blocked by Jordan Harris
- P3 3:11
Brent Burns Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
- P3 3:48
Andrei Svechnikov Slap Shot Wide Left
- P3 3:52
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Jake Evans
- P3 3:52
Joel Armia Hooking against Dmitry Orlov
- P3 4:01
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Jayden Struble
- P3 4:13
Jack Drury shot blocked by Jordan Harris
Leaders
MTLCAR 
