Montréal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild

Thu, Dec 21, 2023 · Xcel Energy Center · 2023–24 Regular Season

Montréal Canadiens

3 – 4

Final/OT

Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–3 in overtime on Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center. Kirill Kaprizov led the way with 3 points. Filip Gustavsson made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 25–24.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
MTL	0	1	2	0	3	25
MIN	2	0	1	1	4	24

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	13:19	MIN	PP	Matt Boldy (9) · snap	Kirill Kaprizov (18), Marco Rossi (9)	0–1
1st	14:54	MIN	EV	Marco Rossi (11) · wrist	Zach Bogosian (2), Marcus Foligno (9)	0–2
2nd	08:17	MTL	EV	David Savard (2) · wrist	Cole Caufield (15), Nick Suzuki (19)	1–2
3rd	01:09	MTL	PP	Nick Suzuki (9) · backhand	Juraj Slafkovský (7), Mike Matheson (17)	2–2
3rd	08:57	MIN	PP	Brock Faber (2) · wrist	Kirill Kaprizov (19), Marco Rossi (10)	2–3
3rd	16:57	MTL	EV	Juraj Slafkovský (3) · deflected	David Savard (3), Mike Matheson (18)	3–3
OT	04:55	MIN	EV	Kirill Kaprizov (11) · snap	Marcus Johansson (13), Brock Faber (14)	3–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	12:47	MTL	David Savard	roughing	2
1st	14:54	MTL	Bench	delaying game unsuccessful challenge	2
2nd	06:07	MIN	Vinni Lettieri	tripping	2
2nd	08:52	MTL	Josh Anderson	interference	2
2nd	09:39	MIN	Marco Rossi	instigator	2
2nd	09:39	MIN	Marco Rossi	fighting	5
2nd	09:39	MTL	Kaiden Guhle	fighting	5
2nd	09:39	MIN	Marco Rossi	instigator misconduct	10
2nd	12:22	MTL	Brendan Gallagher	tripping	2
2nd	14:42	MIN	Zach Bogosian	roughing	2
2nd	14:42	MIN	Zach Bogosian	roughing	2
2nd	15:07	MTL	Mike Matheson	interference	2
2nd	19:30	MIN	Marcus Foligno	boarding	2
3rd	08:50	MTL	Joel Armia	holding	2
3rd	18:33	MTL	Cole Caufield	cross checking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MTL 1.68 · MIN 2.86 · xG% MTL 37.1

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Mike Matheson	D	0	2	2	+1	2	3	0	3		28:46	30
14	Nick Suzuki	C	1	1	2	+1	0	6	1	3	68.8	24:17	26
58	David Savard	D	1	1	2	+1	2	1	1	2		23:25	25
20	Juraj Slafkovský	L	1	1	2	+2	0	2	0	0		17:41	22
22	Cole Caufield	R	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	0		21:56	24
52	Justin Barron	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		21:26	26
91	Sean Monahan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	33.3	20:09	26
21	Kaiden Guhle	D	0	0	0	-1	5	2	2	1		20:01	25
71	Jake Evans	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	10.0	18:07	22
28	Christian Dvorak	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	69.2	16:48	21
17	Josh Anderson	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0		16:45	22
40	Joel Armia	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		15:16	19
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1		14:57	20
26	Johnathan Kovacevic	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2		14:13	16
47	Jayden Struble	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		14:06	15
13	Mitchell Stephens	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	75.0	6:46	13
56	Jesse Ylonen	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		6:04	10
51	Emil Heineman	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		5:56	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Samuel Montembeault	OTL	24	20	4	.833	64:55

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	1	2	3	+2	0	2	0	1		29:09	28
23	Marco Rossi	C	1	2	3	+1	17	3	0	0		16:00	14
7	Brock Faber	D	1	1	2	-1	0	2	3	1		33:25	29
12	Matt Boldy	L	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	2	50.0	22:39	23
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	1		20:41	20
24	Zach Bogosian	D	0	1	1	+1	4	2	2	0		19:42	23
17	Marcus Foligno	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2	3	0		14:48	19
5	Jake Middleton	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	0		26:56	26
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	55.2	23:22	26
89	Frederick Gaudreau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	61.5	19:02	18
33	Alex Goligoski	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		16:17	18
20	Patrick Maroon	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		14:04	15
4	Jon Merrill	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		10:31	14
26	Connor Dewar	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	50.0	10:09	11
21	Brandon Duhaime	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		9:25	13
6	Dakota Mermis	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		9:01	13
10	Vinni Lettieri	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	1		8:18	12
48	Daemon Hunt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		4:28	6

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Filip Gustavsson	W	25	22	3	.880	64:37