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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 4, Dallas 3
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Kyle Flemington, Ben O'Quinn
Attendance: 18532
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 2114
Dallas 1023
Periods:
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  • 3
1
Montreal   Dallas
  0:00 Wyatt Johnston wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  0:03 Jani Hakanpaa shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  0:11 Jamie Benn scores. Assisted by Wyatt Johnston.
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Wyatt Johnston. 0:11  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Wyatt Johnston. 0:17  
  0:35 Takeaway by Jamie Benn.
Takeaway by Juraj Slafkovsky. 0:44  
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 1:02  
  1:22 Jason Robertson hits Brendan Gallagher.
Michael Pezzetta hits Jani Hakanpaa. 2:20  
  2:36 Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Michael Pezzetta hits Mason Marchment. 2:41  
Michael Pezzetta shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 2:46  
  3:18 Ty Dellandrea wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  3:22 Ty Dellandrea blocks shot from Miro Heiskanen.
  3:52 Wyatt Johnston wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Nick Suzuki scores. Assisted by Juraj Slafkovsky and Jordan Harris. 4:14  
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Joe Pavelski. 4:14  
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Joe Pavelski. 4:43  
  5:30 Takeaway by Mason Marchment.
  6:06 Jani Hakanpaa blocks shot Jayden Struble shoots
Michael Pezzetta blocks shot from Esa Lindell. 6:26  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Ty Dellandrea. 6:28  
  6:46 Joe Pavelski wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Kaiden Guhle. 6:49  
  6:55 Joe Pavelski hits Nick Suzuki.
Giveaway by Josh Anderson. 7:46  
  8:07 Evgenii Dadonov shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  8:23 Shot by Ryan Suter misses the net
Takeaway by Justin Barron. 8:53  
Giveaway by Justin Barron. 9:04  
  9:34 Nils Lundkvist hits Michael Pezzetta.
Shot by Jayden Struble misses the net 9:36  
Johnathan Kovacevic shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 9:43  
Kaiden Guhle scores. Assisted by Johnathan Kovacevic and Michael Pezzetta. 9:46  
Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Ty Dellandrea. 9:46  
  9:59 Sam Steel wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher.
Shot by Juraj Slafkovsky misses the net 10:30  
Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher. 11:06  
  11:19 Giveaway by Ryan Suter.
  11:35 Roope Hintz shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Mason Marchment. 12:29  
  12:56 Giveaway by Mason Marchment.
Michael Pezzetta shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 13:01  
Michael Pezzetta hits Matt Duchene. 13:12  
Michael Pezzetta hits Mason Marchment. 13:26  
Jesse Ylonen blocks shot from Miro Heiskanen. 14:34  
Josh Anderson hits Roope Hintz. 14:53  
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Jamie Benn. 15:05  
  15:17 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  15:22 Shot by Wyatt Johnston misses the net
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Wyatt Johnston. 15:24  
David Savard hits Mason Marchment. 16:10  
  16:17 Takeaway by Thomas Harley.
Michael Pezzetta hits Nils Lundkvist. 16:22  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Sam Steel. 16:52  
  17:37 Sam Steel hits Jake Evans.
Shot by Justin Barron misses the net 17:41  
Giveaway by Nick Suzuki. 17:51  
Josh Anderson hits Miro Heiskanen. 18:13  
  19:09 Shot by Evgenii Dadonov misses the net
Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Tyler Seguin. 19:59  
2
Montreal   Dallas
  0:00 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 0:15  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tyler Seguin. 0:17  
Justin Barron shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 0:21  
  0:23 Roope Hintz wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Jayden Struble blocks shot from Evgenii Dadonov. 1:22  
  1:46 Nils Lundkvist shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  1:49 Tyler Seguin wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  1:53 Thomas Harley shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Matt Duchene. 1:59  
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Tyler Seguin. 2:30  
  2:44 Jani Hakanpaa hits Mike Matheson.
Michael Pezzetta blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 2:50  
  3:22 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Roope Hintz. 3:24  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Roope Hintz. 3:28  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Joe Pavelski. 3:33  
Jayden Struble hits Roope Hintz. 3:50  
  4:11 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jamie Benn. 4:13  
  4:47 Shot by Evgenii Dadonov misses the net
  4:53 Tyler Seguin wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  4:56 Shot by Esa Lindell misses the net
  5:21 Jani Hakanpaa shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  5:35 Shot by Tyler Seguin misses the net
  5:56 Mason Marchment shoots misses the net
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Sam Steel. 6:30  
Josh Anderson hits Miro Heiskanen. 6:42  
Jordan Harris scores. 6:54  
  6:54 Roope Hintz wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  7:29 Shot by Roope Hintz misses the net
  7:49 Thomas Harley blocks shot from Cole Caufield.
Michael Pezzetta hits Thomas Harley. 8:17  
  8:19 Giveaway by Wyatt Johnston.
  8:24 Jamie Benn shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Michael Pezzetta hits Jani Hakanpaa. 8:36  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 8:51  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene. 8:54  
Shot by Justin Barron misses the net 8:56  
  9:24 Thomas Harley hits Jake Evans.
  9:33 Shot by Jani Hakanpaa misses the net
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Matt Duchene. 9:57  
Takeaway by Mike Matheson. 10:09  
  10:12 Ty Dellandrea hits Mike Matheson.
Josh Anderson blocks shot from Miro Heiskanen. 10:14  
Jesse Ylonen shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 10:27  
  10:29 Joe Pavelski wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  10:48 Takeaway by Jason Robertson.
  11:34 Ryan Suter blocks shot from Michael Pezzetta.
  12:16 Evgenii Dadonov shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  12:17 Evgenii Dadonov shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tyler Seguin. 12:19  
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Matt Duchene. 12:39  
Brendan Gallagher hits Matt Duchene. 12:49  
Takeaway by Mike Matheson. 13:16  
Giveaway by Justin Barron. 13:28  
  13:34 Jani Hakanpaa shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  13:36 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  13:38 Joe Pavelski wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  13:41 Joe Pavelski blocks shot from Miro Heiskanen.
David Savard blocks shot from Joe Pavelski. 13:53  
  14:06 Miro Heiskanen blocks shot from Sean Monahan.
Giveaway by Sean Monahan. 14:07  
Josh Anderson hits Roope Hintz. 14:19  
  14:47 Miro Heiskanen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Josh Anderson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Wyatt Johnston. 14:49  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jamie Benn. 14:49  
Joel Armia blocks shot from Jason Robertson. 15:05  
  15:07 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  15:30 Jamie Benn shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:32 Roope Hintz shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:54 Joe Pavelski hits Jake Evans.
Takeaway by Mitchell Stephens. 16:32  
  16:54 Thomas Harley shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  16:55 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  16:57 Mason Marchment blocks shot from Esa Lindell.
  16:59 Shot by Matt Duchene misses the net
Jesse Ylonen hits Esa Lindell. 17:15  
Giveaway by Cole Caufield. 18:17  
  18:35 Jason Robertson hits Cole Caufield.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Thomas Harley. 18:38  
  18:44 Joe Pavelski wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  18:46 Shot by Thomas Harley misses the net
  19:31 Giveaway by Roope Hintz.
3
Montreal   Dallas
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Wyatt Johnston. 0:00  
Josh Anderson hits Esa Lindell. 0:11  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 0:18  
  0:39 Jani Hakanpaa hits Josh Anderson.
  0:42 Jamie Benn penalty for high sticking - double minor - 4 mins (Double Minor). Drawn by Josh Anderson.
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Ty Dellandrea. 0:42  
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots misses the net 1:08  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Roope Hintz. 1:08  
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 1:50  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Ty Dellandrea. 1:53  
Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 2:37  
  2:51 Ryan Suter blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  3:12 Jani Hakanpaa blocks shot from Cole Caufield.
Giveaway by Sean Monahan. 3:26  
Mike Matheson hits Tyler Seguin. 3:31  
Shot by Mike Matheson misses the net 4:08  
  4:22 Takeaway by Wyatt Johnston.
  4:44 Thomas Harley blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher. 4:55  
Jayden Struble blocks shot from Ryan Suter. 5:12  
Jake Evans blocks shot from Jason Robertson. 5:16  
Joel Armia blocks shot from Thomas Harley. 5:25  
  5:27 Joe Pavelski shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  5:29 Shot by Joe Pavelski misses the net
  5:59 Joe Pavelski penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jordan Harris.
  5:59 Ty Dellandrea wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
Sean Monahan shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 6:07  
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 6:18  
  6:20 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Cole Caufield scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sean Monahan and Nick Suzuki. 6:45  
Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Tyler Seguin. 6:45  
  6:49 Tyler Seguin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Michael Pezzetta hits Miro Heiskanen. 7:04  
  7:11 Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Brendan Gallagher shoots misses the net 7:56  
  8:25 Jamie Benn hits Jesse Ylonen.
  8:34 Wyatt Johnston wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
Josh Anderson blocks shot from Thomas Harley. 8:37  
Johnathan Kovacevic shoots Saved by Scott Wedgewood. 8:50  
  9:06 Shot by Evgenii Dadonov misses the net
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Tyler Seguin. 9:07  
Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovsky. 9:35  
  9:50 Miro Heiskanen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  10:21 Ty Dellandrea hits Jordan Harris.
  10:23 Sam Steel shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  10:24 Shot by Sam Steel misses the net
  11:14 Nils Lundkvist hits Michael Pezzetta.
David Savard blocks shot from Joe Pavelski. 11:20  
  11:20 Joe Pavelski shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  11:21 Joe Pavelski shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  12:33 Mason Marchment hits Jordan Harris.
Johnathan Kovacevic blocks shot from Matt Duchene. 13:07  
Michael Pezzetta blocks shot from Jason Robertson. 14:09  
  14:45 Shot by Jason Robertson misses the net
  14:49 Shot by Jason Robertson misses the net
  14:52 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  15:00 Shot by Miro Heiskanen misses the net
  15:12 Miro Heiskanen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:15 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Juraj Slafkovsky blocks shot from Miro Heiskanen. 15:38  
  15:38 Tyler Seguin wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  15:53 Wyatt Johnston hits Sean Monahan.
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Thomas Harley. 15:55  
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Wyatt Johnston. 16:09  
  16:12 Wyatt Johnston scores. Assisted by Evgenii Dadonov and Mason Marchment.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Joe Pavelski. 16:12  
  17:05 Joe Pavelski shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  17:06 Jamie Benn shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Joe Pavelski. 17:08  
Shot by Sean Monahan misses the net 17:16  
  17:20 Joe Pavelski blocks shot from Nick Suzuki.
  17:32 Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  17:45 Shot by Miro Heiskanen misses the net
  17:58 Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  18:00 Jason Robertson scores. Assisted by Matt Duchene and Mason Marchment.
  18:00 Tyler Seguin wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  18:15 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Brendan Gallagher blocks shot from Miro Heiskanen. 18:26  
  18:38 Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  18:44 Jamie Benn wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  18:52 Shot by Joe Pavelski misses the net
  19:05 Jason Robertson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Joe Pavelski. 19:05  
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Matt Duchene. 19:31  
  19:42 Tyler Seguin wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.
  19:47 Mason Marchment shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  19:48 Shot by Mason Marchment misses the net
David Savard blocks shot from Tyler Seguin. 19:54