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2021-22 regular season

Avalanche at Canadiens

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 1–0

Avalanche beat Canadiens 4–1 at Bell Centre on December 2, 2021.

COL – MTL
34–20
Shots on goal
0/3–1/5
Power play
15–19
Hits
15–16
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏔️ COL
Valeri Nichushkin
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 17:43 TOI
2nd star 🏔️ COL
Andre Burakovsky
1 G
3 shots · 12:34 TOI
3rd star 🏔️ COL
Gabriel Landeskog
1 G
3 shots · 19:53 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
2nd period
🏔️ Valeri Nichushkin SH Go-ahead 2nd · 03:11
Assists: Logan O'Connor · beat Jake Allen
1–0
🇨🇦 Ben Chiarot PP Tying 2nd · 06:51
Assists: Cole Caufield, Joel Armia · beat Jonas Johansson
1–1
🏔️ Cale Makar Go-ahead 2nd · 15:49
Assists: Samuel Girard, Nathan MacKinnon · beat Jake Allen
2–1
3rd period
🏔️ Andre Burakovsky 3rd · 02:31
Assists: Valeri Nichushkin, Nazem Kadri · beat Jake Allen
3–1
🏔️ Gabriel Landeskog Empty net 3rd · 17:11
Assists: Mikko Rantanen, Devon Toews
4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Landeskog · MacKinnon · Rantanen 19:52
L2 Kadri · Nichushkin · O'Connor 16:16
L3 Burakovsky · Helm · Jost 13:09
L4 MacDermid · Newhook · Aube-Kubel 10:43
L5 Megna 6:32
D1 Toews · Makar 23:58
D2 Girard · Johnson 20:22
D3 Johnson 16:02
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Drouin · Suzuki · Evans 18:08
L2 Lehkonen · Dvorak · Toffoli 17:00
L3 Poehling · Caufield · Armia 15:36
L4 Pezzetta · Perreault · Anderson 7:20
D1 Chiarot · Petry 23:20
D2 Savard · Kulak 18:08
D3 Romanov · Wideman 13:52

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏔️COL MTL🇨🇦
34 Shots on goal 20
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
15 Hits 19
15 Blocked shots 16
3 Takeaways 3
13 Giveaways 17
12 Penalty minutes 8
COL shooting 11.8% (4/34) MTL shooting 5.0% (1/20)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏔️Avalanche
Jonas Johansson
19/20
.950 SV% · 1 GA · 59:57 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jake Allen
30/33
.909 SV% · 3 GA · 59:03 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Valeri Nichushkin · 2nd 03:11 · 1–0 Ben Chiarot · 2nd 06:51 · 1–1 Cale Makar · 2nd 15:49 · 2–1 Andre Burakovsky · 3rd 02:31 · 3–1 Gabriel Landeskog · 3rd 17:11 · 4–1
COL MTL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 1st: 3-2-1 (50% win rate, 6 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 1-5 (17% win rate, 6 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Avalanche
Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-1-1 (50% win rate, 4 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-6-1 (0% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 1–0
Dec 52019 🏔️COL @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 Jan 122019 🏔️COL @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–3 Dec 192018 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL 1–2 Feb 142018 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL 0–2 Jan 232018 🏔️COL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–4
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Who won Avalanche vs Canadiens on December 2, 2021?

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

Who scored for Avalanche?

Andre Burakovsky, Cale Makar, Gabriel Landeskog, Valeri Nichushkin.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Ben Chiarot.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Jonas Johansson made 19 saves on 20 shots (.950 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jake Allen made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Canadiens season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeDec 1 🏔️COL @ 🍁TOR 3–8 AfterDec 4 🏔️COL @ 🏛️OTT 5–6
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeNov 29 🐋VAN @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 AfterDec 4 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐯NSH 3–4
Also on December 2
🎵STL 2–4 ⚡TBL ⚔️BUF 4–7 🐆FLA 🪶CHI 4–3 🦅WSH 🏛️OTT 3–2 🌪️CAR 🦈SJS 2–1 🏝️NYI 🐻BOS 2–0 🐯NSH 😈NJD 2–5 🌲MIN 🧥CBJ 2–3 ⭐DAL
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