Montréal Canadiens vs Edmonton Oilers

Regular season · Saturday, December 23, 2017 · Rogers Place

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1–4

Final

SOG 30–35

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Game summary

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-1 on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Rogers Place. The Oilers outshot the Canadiens 35-30.

Goals came from Ryan Strome, Connor McDavid, Milan Lucic, Andrew Shaw and Jujhar Khaira.

Cam Talbot made 29 saves on 30 shots for the win; Antti Niemi stopped 31 of 34.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MTL	0	1	0	1	30
EDM	2	1	1	4	35

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Ryan Strome (7)Jujhar Khaira (6), Leon Draisaitl (19)0–113:49 EDM
Connor McDavid (14)Darnell Nurse (11), Kris Russell (12)0–215:50 EDM

2nd period

Milan Lucic (9)Leon Draisaitl (20), Connor McDavid (29)0–304:21 EDM · PPG
Andrew Shaw (9)Paul Byron (5), Joe Morrow (3)1–312:55 MTL · PPG

3rd period

Jujhar Khaira (6)Leon Draisaitl (21)1–418:02 EDM · EN

Team stats

MTLEDM

30Shots on goal35

57%Faceoff %43%

1/2Power play1/3

6Penalty minutes4

34Hits33

16Blocked shots21

20Giveaways10

12Takeaways13

Penalties

2nd 03:16Joe Morrow · interference2 min
2nd 06:45Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
2nd 11:53Ryan Strome · holding2 min
3rd 01:21Adam Larsson · holding2 min
3rd 12:36Karl Alzner · tripping2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

41Paul ByronL	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	–	17:33
65Andrew ShawC	1	0	1	-2	4	2	0	0	70	14:33
45Joe MorrowD	0	1	1	-2	1	3	0	2	–	16:20
11Brendan GallagherR	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0	0	100	14:29
14Tomas PlekanecC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	53	16:13
20Nicolas DeslauriersL	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	–	14:20
24Phillip DanaultL	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	57	12:49
27Alex GalchenyukC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	–	12:19
42Byron FroeseC	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	69	12:46
43Daniel CarrL	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	14:30
62Artturi LehkonenL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	11:29
67Max PaciorettyL	0	0	0	-1	1	3	0	0	100	19:18
92Jonathan DrouinL	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	0	44	17:42
8Jordie BennD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	21:32
21David SchlemkoD	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	–	21:38
22Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	-1	2	5	2	2	–	18:47
26Jeff PetryD	0	0	0	-2	10	1	0	0	–	24:31
36Brett LernoutD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	–	14:43

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Carey PriceG		0	0	0	–	00:00
37Antti NiemiG	L	34	31	3	.912	59:23

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters

29Leon DraisaitlC	0	3	3	+2	4	0	0	0	50	16:15
16Jujhar KhairaL	1	1	2	+2	2	2	1	0	50	13:40
97Connor McDavidC	1	1	2	+1	2	0	1	0	29	19:01
18Ryan StromeC	1	0	1	+2	3	0	0	2	–	11:49
27Milan LucicL	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	–	16:03
4Kris RussellD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	6	0	–	19:02
25Darnell NurseD	0	1	1	+2	0	1	2	0	–	22:22
13Michael CammalleriL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	100	12:39
19Patrick MaroonL	0	0	0	+1	6	1	0	0	–	17:29
44Zack KassianR	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	14:05
55Mark LetestuC	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	47	15:33
91Drake CaggiulaC	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0	–	15:46
93Ryan Nugent-HopkinsC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	44	16:46
98Jesse PuljujarviR	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	–	12:30
2Andrej SekeraD	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	–	20:01
6Adam LarssonD	0	0	0	+1	2	8	0	2	–	17:21
83Matt BenningD	0	0	0	+1	0	3	3	0	–	19:56
88Brandon DavidsonD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	–	16:40

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Laurent BrossoitG		0	0	0	–	00:00
33Cam TalbotG	W	30	29	1	.967	60:00