Montreal Canadiens vs Nashville Predators
NHL
Bridgestone Arena
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS
On the ice
MTL shoots leftNSH shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 15 | 8 | 4 | 27 |
| NSH | 15 | 10 | 9 | 34 |
In net
Sam Montembeault28/34 SV, .824
Juuse Saros24/27 SV, .889| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NSH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Who won: Predators 6-3
The Nashville Predators beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-3 on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators lead the series 1-0. The Predators outscored the Canadiens 3-1 in the 1st period. Tommy Novak led the Predators in goals (1). Cole Caufield led the Canadiens in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh AndersonRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 2:25 | 1:26 | 11:27 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole CaufieldRW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:17 | 4:37 | 0:00 | 14:40 | 18 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby DachC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:36 | 5:06 | 0:00 | 14:30 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan DrouinLW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:58 | 1:40 | 0:00 | 11:18 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian DvorakC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 19:23 | 4:41 | 2:27 | 12:15 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake EvansC | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:36 | 0:00 | 2:35 | 10:01 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brendan GallagherRW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:00 | 2:34 | 0:00 | 12:26 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike HoffmanC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 | 2:45 | 0:00 | 10:43 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael PezzettaLW | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:55 | 0:00 | 1:44 | 7:11 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony RichardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:11 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj SlafkovskyLW | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 11:22 | 1:13 | 0:00 | 10:09 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick SuzukiC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:13 | 4:40 | 2:36 | 14:57 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin BarronD | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:54 | 0:06 | 2:10 | 14:38 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel EdmundsonD | 1 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 17:12 | 0:00 | 2:07 | 15:05 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan HarrisD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:34 | 0:00 | 1:43 | 18:51 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| David SavardD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:03 | 0:00 | 3:24 | 19:39 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris WidemanD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 | 0:49 | 0:00 | 13:58 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Arber XhekajD | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:50 | 1:09 | 1:53 | 13:48 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam MontembeaultG | 6 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .824 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
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