New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens
On the ice
NYI shoots leftMTL shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 10 | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| MTL | 15 | 21 | 5 | 41 |
In net
Semyon Varlamov36/40 SV, .900
Sam Montembeault30/33 SV, .909| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| MTL | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Who won: Canadiens 5-3
The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Bell Centre. The Canadiens lead the series 1-0. The Canadiens outscored the Islanders 4-0 in the 2nd period. Josh Anderson led the Canadiens in goals (2). Brock Nelson led the Islanders in goals (2).
Team stats
NYIMTL 14Blocked Shots18
27Hits20
5Takeaways6
33Shots41
0Power Play Goals0
1Power Play Opportunities2
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
1Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
17Faceoffs Won35
32.7Faceoff Win Percent67.3
7Giveaways6
2Total Penalties1
4Penalty Minutes2
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