Canadiens 6–2 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Mar 3, 2020)

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 🇨🇦 MTL

Brendan Gallagher

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 13:50 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Joel Armia

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 18:36 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Phillip Danault

2 A

1 shots · 18:13 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Brendan Gallagher Go-ahead 1st · 13:31

Assists: Ben Chiarot, Phillip Danault · beat Thomas Greiss

1–0

🇨🇦 Jeff Petry 1st · 15:43

Assists: Brendan Gallagher, Phillip Danault · beat Thomas Greiss

2–0

🇨🇦 Charles Hudon 1st · 18:34

Unassisted · beat Thomas Greiss

3–0

2nd period

🇨🇦 Paul Byron SH 2nd · 12:35

Assists: Joel Armia · beat Semyon Varlamov

4–0

3rd period

🏝️ Brock Nelson 3rd · 06:14

Assists: Josh Bailey · beat Carey Price

4–1

🇨🇦 Jordan Weal 3rd · 15:28

Assists: Artturi Lehkonen · beat Semyon Varlamov

5–1

🏝️ Ryan Pulock PP 3rd · 16:21

Assists: Brock Nelson, Jordan Eberle · beat Carey Price

5–2

🇨🇦 Joel Armia SH Empty net 3rd · 17:10

Unassisted

6–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Lehkonen · Byron · Armia 18:41

L2 Hudon · Danault · Suzuki 16:37

L3 Domi · Weal · Gallagher 13:50

L4 Tatar · Evans · Weise 11:04

D1 Kulak · Petry 23:17

D2 Chiarot · Weber 21:57

D3 Ouellet · Folin 14:52

🏝️Islanders

L1 Barzal · Eberle · Bailey 20:21

L2 Beauvillier · Nelson · Pageau 17:04

L3 Lee · Dal Colle · Brassard 14:19

L4 Martin · Clutterbuck · Komarov 11:00

D1 Pulock · Mayfield 22:02

D2 Leddy · Toews 19:36

D3 Greene · Boychuk 15:13

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL NYI🏝️

27 Shots on goal 22

0/0 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

34 Hits 32

9 Blocked shots 13

7 Takeaways 2

14 Giveaways 14

13 Penalty minutes 5

MTL shooting 22.2% (6/27) NYI shooting 9.1% (2/22)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

20/22

.909 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Semyon Varlamov

12/14

.857 SV% · 2 GA · 39:12 TOI

Thomas Greiss

9/12

.750 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

MTL NYI

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

Period by period

After 1st — 3–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 3-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Islanders

Islanders — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

After 2nd — 4–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 4 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 2–0

Dec 32019 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–4 Mar 212019 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–4 Mar 142019 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 1–2 Nov 52018 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 4–3 SO Mar 22018 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 6–3

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Who won Canadiens vs Islanders on March 3, 2020?

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

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brendan Gallagher, Charles Hudon, Jeff Petry, Joel Armia, Jordan Weal, Paul Byron.

Who scored for Islanders?

Brock Nelson, Ryan Pulock.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 12 saves on 14 shots (.857 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Islanders season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeFeb 29 🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 AfterMar 5 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 0–4

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeFeb 29 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 4–0 AfterMar 5 🏝️NYI @ 🏛️OTT 3–4

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