Canadiens 1–5 Blackhawks — Final Score & Stats (Dec 21, 2011)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🪶 CHI

Bryan Bickell

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 12:10 TOI

2nd star 🪶 CHI

Viktor Stalberg

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 12:44 TOI

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Brent Seabrook

2 A

22:53 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🇨🇦 Andrei Kostitsyn PP Go-ahead 2nd · 05:35

Assists: Tomas Plekanec, Raphael Diaz · beat Corey Crawford

1–0

🪶 Andrew Brunette Tying 2nd · 11:36

Assists: Patrick Kane, Brent Seabrook · beat Peter Budaj

1–1

🪶 Patrick Sharp Go-ahead 2nd · 11:57

Assists: Marian Hossa · beat Peter Budaj

1–2

3rd period

🪶 Viktor Stalberg 3rd · 10:29

Assists: Bryan Bickell · beat Peter Budaj

1–3

🪶 Jonathan Toews Empty net 3rd · 18:43

Assists: Brent Seabrook

1–4

🪶 Bryan Bickell 3rd · 19:48

Assists: Viktor Stalberg, Brandon Pirri · beat Peter Budaj

1–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Pacioretty · Desharnais · Plekanec 18:52

L2 Cammalleri · Cole · Moen 17:25

L3 Kostitsyn · Darche · Nokelainen 11:49

L4 Eller · Leblanc · Blunden 10:41

D1 Subban · Gorges 22:48

D2 Kaberle · Diaz 20:07

D3 Campoli · Gill 17:04

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Toews · Kane · Hossa 18:53

L2 Sharp · Brunette · Pirri 16:37

L3 Stalberg · Bickell · Bolland 12:44

L4 Morin · Mayers · Frolik 9:54

D1 Keith · Seabrook 23:42

D2 Leddy · Hjalmarsson 21:32

D3 Montador · O'Donnell 13:30

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL CHI🪶

21 Shots on goal 28

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

28 Hits 13

18 Blocked shots 5

3 Takeaways 16

3 Giveaways 8

4 Penalty minutes 6

MTL shooting 4.8% (1/21) CHI shooting 17.9% (5/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Peter Budaj

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 59:25 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Corey Crawford

20/21

.952 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

MTL CHI

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 3-7-5 (20% win rate, 15 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 5-4-1 (50% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-6-3 (10% win rate, 10 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 8-0-1 (89% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0

Apr 52011 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 OT Oct 302009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🪶CHI 2–3 Mar 312009 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–4 Jan 82008 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 OT Oct 182006 🇨🇦MTL @ 🪶CHI 1–2

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MTL vs CHI, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Blackhawks on December 21, 2011?

Blackhawks won 5–1. The final score was Canadiens 1, Blackhawks 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andrei Kostitsyn.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Andrew Brunette, Bryan Bickell, Jonathan Toews, Patrick Sharp, Viktor Stalberg.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Corey Crawford made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Blackhawks season series?

Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeDec 19 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS 2–3 AfterDec 22 🇨🇦MTL @ ✈️WPG 0–4

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeDec 20 🪶CHI @ 🐧PIT 2–3 AfterDec 26 🧥CBJ @ 🪶CHI 1–4

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