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2015-16 regular season

Canadiens at Stars

🗓 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🔁 Stars lead the season series 1–0

Stars beat Canadiens 6–2 at American Airlines Center on December 19, 2015.

MTL – DAL
23–27
Shots on goal
1/6–3/8
Power play
18–20
Hits
13–13
Blocked shots
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The game

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

Best games by the box score
1st star ⭐ DAL
Jamie Benn
2 G, 1 A
4 shots · 19:06 TOI
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Jason Spezza
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · 17:41 TOI
3rd star ⭐ DAL
Tyler Seguin
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 17:33 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⭐ Jason Spezza Go-ahead 1st · 01:34
Assists: Ales Hemsky · beat Mike Condon
0–1
2nd period
⭐ Jamie Benn 2nd · 01:24
Unassisted · beat Mike Condon
0–2
⭐ Patrick Sharp PP 2nd · 03:06
Assists: Tyler Seguin, Jason Spezza · beat Mike Condon
0–3
🇨🇦 Daniel Carr PP 2nd · 11:35
Assists: Tomas Fleischmann, P.K. Subban · beat Antti Niemi
1–3
⭐ Tyler Seguin 2nd · 13:51
Assists: Alex Goligoski, Jamie Benn · beat Mike Condon
1–4
3rd period
⭐ Jamie Benn PP 3rd · 00:31
Assists: Patrick Sharp, Jason Spezza · beat Mike Condon
1–5
🇨🇦 Paul Byron SH 3rd · 04:12
Assists: Brian Flynn · beat Antti Niemi
2–5
⭐ Patrick Eaves PP 3rd · 04:27
Assists: Vernon Fiddler · beat Mike Condon
2–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Pacioretty · Fleischmann · Plekanec 16:09
L2 Desharnais · Eller · Flynn 14:03
L3 Byron · Galchenyuk · Mitchell 13:24
L4 Carr · McCarron · Weise 11:51
D1 Subban · Markov 24:54
D2 Beaulieu · Emelin 20:33
D3 Gilbert · Petry 14:50
⭐Stars
L1 Benn · Spezza · Seguin 17:41
L2 Sharp · Eakin · Janmark 16:09
L3 Fiddler · Sceviour · Hemsky 12:41
L4 Roussel · Nichushkin · Eaves 12:03
D1 Klingberg · Goligoski 21:54
D2 Demers · Oduya 17:52
D3 Benn · Jokipakka 16:51

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL DAL⭐
23 Shots on goal 27
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 3/8
18 Hits 20
13 Blocked shots 13
3 Takeaways 10
8 Giveaways 21
16 Penalty minutes 12
MTL shooting 8.7% (2/23) DAL shooting 22.2% (6/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Mike Condon
17/23
.739 SV% · 6 GA · 44:27 TOI
Dustin Tokarski Shutout
4/4
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 15:33 TOI
⭐Stars
Antti Niemi
21/23
.913 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Jason Spezza · 1st 01:34 · 0–1 Jamie Benn · 2nd 01:24 · 0–2 Patrick Sharp · 2nd 03:06 · 0–3 Daniel Carr · 2nd 11:35 · 1–3 Tyler Seguin · 2nd 13:51 · 1–4 Jamie Benn · 3rd 00:31 · 1–5 Paul Byron · 3rd 04:12 · 2–5 Patrick Eaves · 3rd 04:27 · 2–6
MTL DAL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-2-1 (40% win rate, 5 games)
Stars
Stars — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 11-1 (92% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 1–4
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)
Stars
Stars — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Stars lead the season series 1–0
Jan 272015 ⭐DAL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 Dec 62014 🇨🇦MTL @ ⭐DAL 1–4 Jan 22014 🇨🇦MTL @ ⭐DAL 6–4 Oct 292013 ⭐DAL @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 Feb 212012 ⭐DAL @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0
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Who won Canadiens vs Stars on December 19, 2015?

Stars won 6–2. The final score was Canadiens 2, Stars 6.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Daniel Carr, Paul Byron.

Who scored for Stars?

Jamie Benn (2), Jason Spezza, Patrick Eaves, Patrick Sharp, Tyler Seguin.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Mike Condon made 17 saves on 23 shots (.739 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Antti Niemi made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Stars season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeDec 17 👑LAK @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0 AfterDec 21 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐯NSH 1–5
⭐ Stars
BeforeDec 17 🔥CGY @ ⭐DAL 3–1 AfterDec 21 ⭐DAL @ 🌲MIN 6–3
Also on December 19
🪶CHI 3–2 ⚔️BUF 🔥CGY 2–3 🎵STL 👑LAK 0–5 🍁TOR 🦆ANA 2–1 😈NJD 🌪️CAR 2–1 🐧PIT 🔔PHI 2–3 🧥CBJ 🌲MIN 2–3 🐯NSH 🏝️NYI 0–1 🌵ARI
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