🧥 Away Blue Jackets 11-20-2 before this game
2–0
Final
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 11-20-2 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
CBJ 1102
MTL 0000

Blue Jackets at Canadiens

Blue Jackets beat Canadiens 2–0 at Bell Centre on December 18, 2000.

🗓 Mon, Dec 18, 2000 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🧥 CBJ
Chris Nielsen
1 G
1 shots · 04:58 TOI · +1
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Kevyn Adams
1 G
1 shots · 19:59 TOI · +1
3rd star 🧥 CBJ
Geoff Sanderson
1 A
3 shots · 13:41 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🧥 Chris Nielsen Go-ahead 1st · 12:03
Assists: Espen Knutsen, Geoff Sanderson · beat Jeff Hackett
1–0
2nd period
🧥 Kevyn Adams 2nd · 03:59
Assists: Deron Quint · beat Jeff Hackett
2–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🧥CBJ MTL🇨🇦
16 Shots on goal 27
14 Hits 19
31 Blocked shots 7
4 Takeaways 7
27 Giveaways 12
19 Penalty minutes 15
CBJ shooting 12.5% (2/16) MTL shooting 0.0% (0/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🧥Blue Jackets
Ron Tugnutt Shutout
27/27
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jeff Hackett
14/16
.875 SV% · 2 GA · 58:24 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 2–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Aubin · Adams · Heinze 20:15
L2 Wright · Gardiner · Vyborny 17:37
L3 Sanderson · Knutsen · Dineen 13:09
L4 Selivanov · Nielsen · Maneluk 4:58
D1 Quint · Odelein 27:24
D2 Pushor · Nummelin 19:40
D3 Heward · Grand-Pierre 13:06
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Savage · Koivu · Petrov 23:43
L2 Kilger · Linden · Zubrus 19:53
L3 Poulin · Darby · Landry 11:21
L4 Odjick · Rucinsky · Campbell 7:35
D1 Brisebois · Weinrich 25:09
D2 Markov · Souray 18:41
D3 Bouillon · Dykhuis 14:06

❓ CBJ vs MTL, answered

Who won Blue Jackets vs Canadiens on December 18, 2000?

Blue Jackets won 2–0.

What was the final score of Blue Jackets vs Canadiens?

The final score was Blue Jackets 2, Canadiens 0.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Chris Nielsen, Kevyn Adams.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Ron Tugnutt made 27 saves on 27 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 14 saves on 16 shots (.875 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Blue Jackets vs Canadiens season series?

Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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
🧥Blue Jackets
Previous game · Dec 16
🧥CBJ @ 🐋VAN
3–4 · VAN won
Next game · Dec 21
🏛️OTT @ 🧥CBJ
3–3 · OTT won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Dec 16
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–4 · PIT won
Next game · Dec 21
🐯NSH @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–4 · MTL won
Also on December 18, 2000
🐆FLA @ 🗽NYR
3–6 final
🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH
5–3 final
🛢️EDM @ 🐙DET
3–4 final
Blue Jackets season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule