2–3

Final / OT

MTL leads 4–2

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
VGK	0	1	1	0	2
MTL	0	1	1	1	3

Golden Knights at Canadiens — Conference Finals Game 3

Canadiens, Conference Finals Game 3, beat Golden Knights 3–2 in overtime at Bell Centre on June 18, 2021.

🗓 Fri, Jun 18, 2021 · 19:00 CDT 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2020-21 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Conference Finals — Best of 7

MTL vs VGK · MTL leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 3

2–3

OT · MTL

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Josh Anderson

2 G

4 shots · 13:38 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Cole Caufield

1 G

2 shots · 17:02 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Nick Suzuki

1 A

4 shots · 22:46 TOI

4rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Carey Price

43 saves

0.956 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🎰 Nicolas Roy Go-ahead 2nd · 03:16

Unassisted · beat Carey Price

1–0

🇨🇦 Cole Caufield Tying 2nd · 03:54

Assists: Nick Suzuki · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–1

3rd period

🎰 Alex Pietrangelo Go-ahead 3rd · 02:22

Assists: Max Pacioretty, Tomas Nosek · beat Carey Price

2–1

🇨🇦 Josh Anderson Tying 3rd · 18:05

Unassisted · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–2

Overtime

🇨🇦 Josh Anderson Go-ahead OT · 12:53

Assists: Paul Byron, Jesperi Kotkaniemi · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🎰VGK MTL🇨🇦

45 Shots on goal 27

36 Hits 52

21 Blocked shots 20

5 Takeaways 7

15 Giveaways 25

4 Penalty minutes 8

VGK shooting 4.4% (2/45) MTL shooting 11.1% (3/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎰Golden Knights

Marc-Andre Fleury

24/27

.889 SV% · 3 GA · 72:53 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

43/45

.956 SV% · 2 GA · 72:53 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

VGK MTL

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 1st: 49-18-4 (69% win rate, 71 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 33-25-11 (48% win rate, 69 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 2nd: 49-18-4 (69% win rate, 71 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 33-25-11 (48% win rate, 69 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Karlsson · Stone · Smith 24:30

L2 Pacioretty · Marchessault · Tuch 22:51

L3 Nosek · Roy · Janmark 15:27

L4 Carrier · Kolesar · Reaves 11:30

D1 Pietrangelo · Martinez 30:04

D2 Theodore · McNabb 26:01

D3 Whitecloud · Holden 14:44

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Danault · Suzuki · Toffoli 22:46

L2 Lehkonen · Gallagher · Caufield 19:53

L3 Kotkaniemi · Perry · Armia 15:26

L4 Byron · Staal · Anderson 13:38

D1 Weber · Chiarot 31:12

D2 Petry · Edmundson 28:54

D3 Merrill · Gustafsson 11:42

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

1–4 · Golden Knights won

Jan 18, 2020

🎰VGK @ 🇨🇦MTL

4–5 (SO) · Canadiens won

Oct 31, 2019

🇨🇦MTL @ 🎰VGK

5–4 (OT) · Canadiens won

Dec 22, 2018

🇨🇦MTL @ 🎰VGK

4–3 (OT) · Canadiens won

❓ VGK vs MTL, answered

Who won Golden Knights vs Canadiens on June 18, 2021?

Canadiens won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Golden Knights vs Canadiens?

The final score was Golden Knights 2, Canadiens 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Alex Pietrangelo, Nicolas Roy.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Josh Anderson (2), Cole Caufield.

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 43 saves on 45 shots (.956 save percentage).

Where is Golden Knights vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🎰Golden Knights

Previous game · Jun 16

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Jun 16

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