Canadiens 1–4 Oilers — Final Score & Stats (Dec 23, 2017)

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 🛢️ EDM

Leon Draisaitl

3 A

4 shots · 16:15 TOI

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Jujhar Khaira

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 13:40 TOI

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Connor McDavid

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 19:01 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Ryan Strome Go-ahead 1st · 13:49

Assists: Jujhar Khaira, Leon Draisaitl · beat Antti Niemi

0–1

🛢️ Connor McDavid 1st · 15:50

Assists: Darnell Nurse, Kris Russell · beat Antti Niemi

0–2

2nd period

🛢️ Milan Lucic PP 2nd · 04:21

Assists: Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid · beat Antti Niemi

0–3

🇨🇦 Andrew Shaw PP 2nd · 12:55

Assists: Paul Byron, Joe Morrow · beat Cam Talbot

1–3

3rd period

🛢️ Jujhar Khaira Empty net 3rd · 18:02

Assists: Leon Draisaitl

1–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Pacioretty · Drouin · Byron 17:42

L2 Carr · Plekanec · Shaw 14:33

L3 Deslauriers · Danault · Gallagher 14:20

L4 Lehkonen · Froese · Galchenyuk 12:19

D1 Petry · Schlemko 23:04

D2 Benn · Alzner 20:10

D3 Morrow · Lernout 15:32

🛢️Oilers

L1 Maroon · McDavid · Nugent-Hopkins 17:29

L2 Lucic · Caggiula · Draisaitl 16:03

L3 Khaira · Letestu · Kassian 14:05

L4 Cammalleri · Strome · Puljujarvi 12:30

D1 Nurse · Sekera 21:12

D2 Benning · Russell 19:29

D3 Larsson · Davidson 17:00

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL EDM🛢️

30 Shots on goal 35

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

34 Hits 33

16 Blocked shots 21

12 Takeaways 13

20 Giveaways 10

6 Penalty minutes 4

MTL shooting 3.3% (1/30) EDM shooting 11.4% (4/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Antti Niemi

31/34

.912 SV% · 3 GA · 59:23 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Cam Talbot

29/30

.967 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

MTL EDM

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Oilers

Oilers — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Oilers

Oilers — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Oilers lead the season series 2–0

Dec 92017 🛢️EDM @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–2 Mar 122017 🇨🇦MTL @ 🛢️EDM 4–1 Feb 52017 🛢️EDM @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–0 SO Feb 62016 🛢️EDM @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–5 Oct 292015 🇨🇦MTL @ 🛢️EDM 3–4

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Who won Canadiens vs Oilers on December 23, 2017?

Oilers won 4–1. The final score was Canadiens 1, Oilers 4.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andrew Shaw.

Who scored for Oilers?

Connor McDavid, Jujhar Khaira, Milan Lucic, Ryan Strome.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Antti Niemi made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Oilers season series?

Oilers lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeDec 22 🇨🇦MTL @ 🔥CGY 3–2 AfterDec 27 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 1–3

🛢️ Oilers

BeforeDec 21 🎵STL @ 🛢️EDM 2–3 AfterDec 27 🛢️EDM @ ✈️WPG 3–4

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