Canadiens 5–9 Panthers — Final Score & Stats (Mar 16, 2023)

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 🐆 FLA

Matthew Tkachuk

1 G, 3 A

3 shots · 17:56 TOI

2nd star 🐆 FLA

Carter Verhaeghe

2 G

6 shots · 16:59 TOI

3rd star 🐆 FLA

Aaron Ekblad

2 G

5 shots · 20:18 TOI

Scoring

14 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Mike Matheson Go-ahead 1st · 00:16

Assists: Josh Anderson, Jonathan Drouin · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

1–0

🐆 Colin White Tying 1st · 02:43

Assists: Nick Cousins, Eric Staal · beat Sam Montembeault

1–1

🐆 Carter Verhaeghe Go-ahead 1st · 03:17

Assists: Sam Bennett · beat Sam Montembeault

1–2

🇨🇦 Anthony Richard Tying 1st · 05:20

Assists: Kaiden Guhle · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

2–2

🐆 Gustav Forsling Go-ahead 1st · 06:04

Assists: Matthew Tkachuk · beat Sam Montembeault

2–3

🇨🇦 Michael Pezzetta Tying 1st · 08:18

Assists: Anthony Richard, Chris Tierney · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

3–3

🐆 Aaron Ekblad Go-ahead 1st · 09:09

Assists: Eetu Luostarinen, Aleksander Barkov · beat Jake Allen

3–4

🐆 Ryan Lomberg 1st · 10:33

Assists: Radko Gudas, Josh Mahura · beat Jake Allen

3–5

🐆 Sam Reinhart 1st · 12:22

Assists: Josh Mahura · beat Jake Allen

3–6

🐆 Carter Verhaeghe 1st · 13:18

Assists: Matthew Tkachuk · beat Jake Allen

3–7

2nd period

🇨🇦 Rafael Harvey-Pinard 2nd · 02:26

Assists: Justin Barron, Joel Edmundson · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

4–7

🐆 Aaron Ekblad PP 2nd · 05:31

Assists: Brandon Montour, Matthew Tkachuk · beat Jake Allen

4–8

🐆 Matthew Tkachuk 2nd · 07:33

Assists: Aleksander Barkov · beat Jake Allen

4–9

3rd period

🇨🇦 Rem Pitlick PP 3rd · 05:47

Assists: Mike Matheson · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

5–9

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Harvey-Pinard · Suzuki · Anderson 17:22

L2 Pitlick · Hoffman · Belzile 15:09

L3 Drouin · Tierney · Gurianov 13:36

L4 Pezzetta · Richard · Ylonen 10:36

D1 Savard · Matheson 21:14

D2 Barron · Kovacevic 19:52

D3 Edmundson · Guhle 18:34

🐆Panthers

L1 Tkachuk · Reinhart · Verhaeghe 17:56

L2 Lomberg · Barkov · Lundell 15:30

L3 Duclair · Bennett · Staal 13:56

L4 Cousins · Luostarinen · White 12:37

D1 Forsling · Montour 21:18

D2 Ekblad · Gudas 19:40

D3 Mahura · Staal 17:13

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL FLA🐆

30 Shots on goal 42

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

26 Hits 24

16 Blocked shots 4

2 Takeaways 6

5 Giveaways 4

31 Penalty minutes 2

MTL shooting 16.7% (5/30) FLA shooting 21.4% (9/42)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Sam Montembeault

21/24

.875 SV% · 3 GA · 38:31 TOI

Jake Allen

12/18

.667 SV% · 6 GA · 21:29 TOI

🐆Panthers

Sergei Bobrovsky

25/30

.833 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

14 of 14 goals located

MTL FLA

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

Period by period

After 2nd — 4–9

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 5 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Panthers

Panthers — leading by 5 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Panthers lead the season series 3–0

Jan 192023 🐆FLA @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–2 Dec 292022 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐆FLA 2–7 Apr 292022 🐆FLA @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–10 Mar 292022 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐆FLA 4–7 Mar 242022 🐆FLA @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–3

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Who won Canadiens vs Panthers on March 16, 2023?

Panthers won 9–5. The final score was Canadiens 5, Panthers 9.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Anthony Richard, Michael Pezzetta, Mike Matheson, Rafael Harvey-Pinard, Rem Pitlick.

Who scored for Panthers?

Aaron Ekblad (2), Carter Verhaeghe (2), Colin White, Gustav Forsling, Matthew Tkachuk, Ryan Lomberg, Sam Reinhart.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Sam Montembeault made 21 saves on 24 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves on 30 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Panthers season series?

Panthers lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeMar 14 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 6–4 AfterMar 18 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 3–5

🐆 Panthers

BeforeMar 11 ✈️WPG @ 🐆FLA 5–4 AfterMar 18 😈NJD @ 🐆FLA 2–4

Also on March 16

🏔️COL 5–4 🏛️OTT 🐧PIT 2–4 🗽NYR ⚡TBL 4–3 😈NJD 🐻BOS 3–0 ✈️WPG 🪶CHI 2–1 🐯NSH ⭐DAL 1–4 🛢️EDM 🔥CGY 7–2 🎰VGK 🐋VAN 2–3 🌵ARI

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