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2017-18 regular season

Canadiens at Golden Knights

🗓 📍 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 🔁 Season series tied 1–1

Golden Knights beat Canadiens 6–3 at T-Mobile Arena on February 17, 2018.

MTL – VGK
33–34
Shots on goal
1/2–1/2
Power play
22–13
Hits
16–18
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🎰 VGK
Reilly Smith
2 G, 1 A
4 shots · 17:02 TOI
2nd star 🎰 VGK
Jonathan Marchessault
3 A
2 shots · 17:08 TOI
3rd star 🎰 VGK
Marc-Andre Fleury
30 saves
0.909 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🎰 Reilly Smith PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:16
Assists: Nate Schmidt, Jonathan Marchessault · beat Antti Niemi
0–1
🇨🇦 Charles Hudon Tying 1st · 04:32
Assists: Max Pacioretty, Joe Morrow · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
🎰 Brad Hunt Go-ahead 1st · 06:50
Assists: Luca Sbisa · beat Antti Niemi
1–2
🎰 Tomas Nosek 1st · 09:51
Assists: Erik Haula, Ryan Carpenter · beat Antti Niemi
1–3
🇨🇦 Nikita Scherbak 1st · 11:47
Assists: Alex Galchenyuk, Karl Alzner · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3
2nd period
🎰 Ryan Carpenter 2nd · 03:07
Assists: Colin Miller, Jonathan Marchessault · beat Carey Price
2–4
🎰 Reilly Smith 2nd · 03:46
Assists: Deryk Engelland, Jonathan Marchessault · beat Carey Price
2–5
3rd period
🎰 Nate Schmidt 3rd · 04:02
Assists: Reilly Smith, William Karlsson · beat Carey Price
2–6
🇨🇦 Jonathan Drouin PP 3rd · 08:44
Assists: Jeff Petry, Brendan Gallagher · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Lehkonen · Pacioretty · Byron 16:38
L2 Hudon · Plekanec · Scherbak 15:42
L3 Drouin · Galchenyuk · Gallagher 14:35
L4 Carr · Froese · Shaw 11:43
D1 Morrow · Petry 23:11
D2 Alzner · Benn 19:30
D3 Schlemko · Mete 16:44
🎰Golden Knights
L1 Neal · Haula · Karlsson 18:09
L2 Perron · Marchessault · Smith 17:02
L3 Nosek · Eakin · Tuch 15:15
L4 Leipsic · Bellemare · Carpenter 11:32
D1 Engelland · Sbisa 21:10
D2 Schmidt · McNabb 20:36
D3 Miller · Hunt 17:50

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL VGK🎰
33 Shots on goal 34
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
22 Hits 13
16 Blocked shots 18
7 Takeaways 11
3 Giveaways 13
4 Penalty minutes 4
MTL shooting 9.1% (3/33) VGK shooting 17.6% (6/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 50:09 TOI
Antti Niemi
3/6
.500 SV% · 3 GA · 09:51 TOI
🎰Golden Knights
Marc-Andre Fleury
30/33
.909 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Reilly Smith · 1st 02:16 · 0–1 Charles Hudon · 1st 04:32 · 1–1 Brad Hunt · 1st 06:50 · 1–2 Tomas Nosek · 1st 09:51 · 1–3 Nikita Scherbak · 1st 11:47 · 2–3 Ryan Carpenter · 2nd 03:07 · 2–4 Reilly Smith · 2nd 03:46 · 2–5 Nate Schmidt · 3rd 04:02 · 2–6 Jonathan Drouin · 3rd 08:44 · 3–6
MTL VGK
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–3
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-5-1 (33% win rate, 9 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 8-4 (67% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 2–5
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Nov 72017 🎰VGK @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3
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Who won Canadiens vs Golden Knights on February 17, 2018?

Golden Knights won 6–3. The final score was Canadiens 3, Golden Knights 6.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Charles Hudon, Jonathan Drouin, Nikita Scherbak.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Reilly Smith (2), Brad Hunt, Nate Schmidt, Ryan Carpenter, Tomas Nosek.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Golden Knights season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeFeb 15 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌵ARI 2–5 AfterFeb 20 🇨🇦MTL @ 🔔PHI 2–3
🎰 Golden Knights
BeforeFeb 15 🛢️EDM @ 🎰VGK 1–4 AfterFeb 19 🦆ANA @ 🎰VGK 2–0
Also on February 17
👑LAK 4–2 ⚔️BUF 🗽NYR 3–6 🏛️OTT 🦆ANA 3–2 🌲MIN 🛢️EDM 0–1 🌵ARI 🍁TOR 3–5 🐧PIT 😈NJD 4–3 ⚡TBL 🐙DET 3–1 🐯NSH 🦅WSH 1–7 🪶CHI
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