🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 41-26-8 before this game

3–1

Final

🏛️ Home Senators 15-52-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	1	2	0	3
OTT	1	0	0	1

Canadiens at Senators

Canadiens beat Senators 3–1 at Canadian Tire Centre on March 30, 1996.

🗓 Sat, Mar 30, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 5–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Martin Rucinsky

1 G

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Lyle Odelein

1 G

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mark Recchi

1 G

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Lyle Odelein SH Go-ahead 1st · 05:32

Assists: Marc Bureau, Stephane Quintal

1–0

🏛️ Alexei Yashin PP Tying 1st · 19:55

Assists: Steve Duchesne, Daniel Alfredsson

1–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky Go-ahead 2nd · 03:44

Assists: Craig Rivet, Valeri Bure

2–1

🇨🇦 Mark Recchi PP 2nd · 11:30

Assists: David Wilkie, Pierre Turgeon

3–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL OTT🏛️

24 Shots on goal 35

1/10 Power play (goals / chances) 1/9

56 Penalty minutes 67

MTL shooting 12.5% (3/24) OTT shooting 2.9% (1/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jocelyn Thibault

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏛️Senators

Damian Rhodes

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 41-26-8 (55% win rate, 75 games)

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 15-52-7 (20% win rate, 74 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 5–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ MTL vs OTT, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Senators on March 30, 1996?

Canadiens won 3–1.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Senators?

The final score was Canadiens 3, Senators 1.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Lyle Odelein, Mark Recchi, Martin Rucinsky.

Who scored for Senators?

Alexei Yashin.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jocelyn Thibault made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Damian Rhodes made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Senators season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 5–1 after 6 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 28

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Mar 29

Also on March 30, 1996

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