🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 14-15-4
7–5
Final
🐋 Home Canucks 15-15-4
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🇨🇦 MTL 1337
🐋 VAN 1225

Canadiens at Canucks

Canadiens beat Canucks 7–5 at Rogers Arena on December 19, 2017.

🗓 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 2017-18 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐋 VAN
Thomas Vanek
3 G, 1 A
3 shots · 15:43 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Nicolas Deslauriers
2 G
4 shots · 14:12 TOI
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Carey Price
34 saves
0.872 SV% · 5 GA

🚨 Scoring

12 goals · in order
1st period
🐋 Thomas Vanek PP Go-ahead 1st · 11:37
Assists: Derrick Pouliot, Sam Gagner · beat Carey Price
0–1
🇨🇦 Daniel Carr PP Tying 1st · 16:39
Assists: David Schlemko, Charles Hudon · beat Anders Nilsson
1–1
2nd period
🇨🇦 Nicolas Deslauriers Go-ahead 2nd · 07:18
Assists: Byron Froese, Jeff Petry · beat Anders Nilsson
2–1
🐋 Thomas Vanek Tying 2nd · 14:00
Assists: Alex Biega, Loui Eriksson · beat Carey Price
2–2
🇨🇦 Nicolas Deslauriers Go-ahead 2nd · 17:05
Assists: Daniel Carr, Karl Alzner · beat Anders Nilsson
3–2
🐋 Daniel Sedin Tying 2nd · 17:39
Assists: Thomas Vanek, Erik Gudbranson · beat Carey Price
3–3
🇨🇦 Jeff Petry PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:13
Assists: Andrew Shaw · beat Anders Nilsson
4–3
3rd period
🇨🇦 Paul Byron 3rd · 01:37
Assists: Max Pacioretty, Jonathan Drouin · beat Anders Nilsson
5–3
🐋 Brock Boeser PP 3rd · 13:29
Assists: Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin · beat Carey Price
5–4
🇨🇦 Alex Galchenyuk 3rd · 17:27
Assists: Phillip Danault · beat Anders Nilsson
6–4
🐋 Thomas Vanek 3rd · 18:59
Assists: Brock Boeser, Henrik Sedin · beat Carey Price
6–5
🇨🇦 Phillip Danault Empty net 3rd · 19:49
Assists: Max Pacioretty, Tomas Plekanec
7–5

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Pacioretty · Drouin · Byron 17:51
L2 Deslauriers · Plekanec · Gallagher 15:13
L3 Hudon · Froese · Shaw 13:27
L4 Carr · Galchenyuk · Danault 12:35
D1 Petry · Alzner 24:08
D2 Schlemko · Benn 19:48
D3 Jerabek · Morrow 14:44
🐋Canucks
L1 Eriksson · Sedin · Boeser 17:52
L2 Vanek · Sedin · Granlund 15:43
L3 Gagner · Dowd · Boucher 14:35
L4 Gaunce · Burmistrov · Virtanen 11:47
D1 Edler · Pouliot 22:49
D2 Del Zotto · Biega 17:46
D3 Stecher · Gudbranson 17:07

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL VAN🐋
32 Shots on goal 39
2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
13 Hits 27
20 Blocked shots 11
5 Takeaways 3
6 Giveaways 6
6 Penalty minutes 6
MTL shooting 21.9% (7/32) VAN shooting 12.8% (5/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
34/39
.872 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐋Canucks
Anders Nilsson
25/31
.806 SV% · 6 GA · 58:09 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

12 of 12 goals located
Thomas Vanek · 1st 11:37 · 0–1 Daniel Carr · 1st 16:39 · 1–1 Nicolas Deslauriers · 2nd 07:18 · 2–1 Thomas Vanek · 2nd 14:00 · 2–2 Nicolas Deslauriers · 2nd 17:05 · 3–2 Daniel Sedin · 2nd 17:39 · 3–3 Jeff Petry · 2nd 19:13 · 4–3 Paul Byron · 3rd 01:37 · 5–3 Brock Boeser · 3rd 13:29 · 5–4 Alex Galchenyuk · 3rd 17:27 · 6–4 Thomas Vanek · 3rd 18:59 · 6–5 Phillip Danault · 3rd 19:49 · 7–5
MTL VAN
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 5-7-3 (33% win rate, 15 games)
Canucks
Canucks — tied after 1st: 6-7-3 (38% win rate, 16 games)
After 2nd — 4–3
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-1-1 (50% win rate, 4 games)
Canucks
Canucks — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-2-1 (25% win rate, 4 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Canadiens lead the season series 1–0
Mar 72017 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐋VAN 2–1 OT Nov 22016 🐋VAN @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–3 Nov 162015 🐋VAN @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 OT Oct 272015 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐋VAN 1–5 Dec 92014 🐋VAN @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–3
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❓ MTL vs VAN, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Canucks on December 19, 2017?

Canadiens won 7–5. The final score was Canadiens 7, Canucks 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Nicolas Deslauriers (2), Alex Galchenyuk, Daniel Carr, Jeff Petry, Paul Byron, Phillip Danault.

Who scored for Canucks?

Thomas Vanek (3), Brock Boeser, Daniel Sedin.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 34 saves on 39 shots (.872 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Anders Nilsson made 25 saves on 31 shots (.806 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Canucks season series?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeDec 16 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏛️OTT 0–3 AfterDec 22 🇨🇦MTL @ 🔥CGY 3–2
🐋 Canucks
BeforeDec 17 🔥CGY @ 🐋VAN 6–1 AfterDec 21 🐋VAN @ 🦈SJS 4–5
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