Canadiens 2–4 Blackhawks — Final Score & Stats (Jan 3, 2025)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🪶 CHI

Nick Foligno

2 G

3 shots · 18:22 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mike Matheson

2 A

8 shots · 28:10 TOI

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Arvid Soderblom

38 saves

0.950 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🪶 Tyler Bertuzzi PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:21

Assists: Teuvo Teravainen, Connor Bedard · beat Sam Montembeault

0–1

🇨🇦 Cole Caufield Tying 1st · 18:24

Assists: Mike Matheson, Nick Suzuki · beat Arvid Soderblom

1–1

2nd period

🪶 Nick Foligno Go-ahead 2nd · 07:05

Assists: Wyatt Kaiser, Jason Dickinson · beat Sam Montembeault

1–2

3rd period

🪶 Pat Maroon 3rd · 03:01

Assists: Ryan Donato, Craig Smith · beat Sam Montembeault

1–3

🇨🇦 Emil Heineman PP 3rd · 09:45

Assists: Mike Matheson, Kirby Dach · beat Arvid Soderblom

2–3

🪶 Nick Foligno 3rd · 15:51

Assists: Taylor Hall, Alex Vlasic · beat Sam Montembeault

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Slafkovsky · Suzuki · Caufield 19:27

L2 Newhook · Dach · Gallagher 15:22

L3 Evans · Dvorak · Anderson 14:20

L4 Heineman · Pezzetta · Armia 11:32

D1 Matheson · Hutson 27:27

D2 Carrier · Guhle 19:55

D3 Struble · Xhekaj 10:13

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Foligno · Dickinson · Bedard 18:42

L2 Bertuzzi · Teravainen · Mikheyev 17:17

L3 Hall · Donato · Nazar 13:51

L4 Maroon · Dach · Smith 10:53

D1 Jones · Vlasic 24:02

D2 Crevier · Kaiser 18:30

D3 Allan · Brodie 14:46

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL CHI🪶

40 Shots on goal 26

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

25 Hits 20

9 Blocked shots 14

8 Takeaways 7

15 Giveaways 4

13 Penalty minutes 11

MTL shooting 5.0% (2/40) CHI shooting 15.4% (4/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Sam Montembeault

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 56:11 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Arvid Soderblom

38/40

.950 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

MTL CHI

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 8-5-2 (53% win rate, 15 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 2-7-1 (20% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-2-1 (67% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0

Dec 222023 🇨🇦MTL @ 🪶CHI 5–2 Oct 142023 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 Feb 142023 🪶CHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–4 Nov 252022 🇨🇦MTL @ 🪶CHI 3–2 SO Jan 132022 🇨🇦MTL @ 🪶CHI 2–3 OT

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MTL vs CHI, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Blackhawks on January 3, 2025?

Blackhawks won 4–2. The final score was Canadiens 2, Blackhawks 4.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Cole Caufield, Emil Heineman.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Nick Foligno (2), Pat Maroon, Tyler Bertuzzi.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Sam Montembeault made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Arvid Soderblom made 38 saves on 40 shots (.950 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Blackhawks season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeDec 31 🇨🇦MTL @ 🎰VGK 3–2 AfterJan 4 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL 2–1

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeDec 31 🎵STL @ 🪶CHI 6–2 AfterJan 5 🗽NYR @ 🪶CHI 6–2

Also on January 3

🐧PIT 2–3 🐆FLA 🏛️OTT 0–4 🎵STL 🦆ANA 2–3 🛢️EDM 🐯NSH 3–0 🐋VAN

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