Montréal Canadiens vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Friday, March 2, 2018 · Barclays Center

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6–3

Final

SOG 25–35

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TSN2 · RDS · MSG

Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 6-3 on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Barclays Center. The Islanders outshot the Canadiens 35-25.

Alex Galchenyuk scored a hat trick. Brendan Gallagher, Tanner Fritz, Josh Bailey, Brock Nelson, Paul Byron and Noah Juulsen also scored.

Charlie Lindgren made 32 saves on 35 shots for the win; Jaroslav Halak stopped 19 of 24.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MTL	1	2	3	6	25
NYI	1	2	0	3	35

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Brendan Gallagher (22)Alex Galchenyuk (24), Jonathan Drouin (23)1–001:28 MTL
Tanner Fritz (2)Brock Nelson (12), Thomas Hickey (15)1–119:54 NYI

2nd period

Alex Galchenyuk (13)David Schlemko (3)2–102:17 MTL
Josh Bailey (16)Nick Leddy (28)2–204:23 NYI
Alex Galchenyuk (14)Mike Reilly (9)3–210:31 MTL
Brock Nelson (15)Anthony Beauvillier (11), Andrew Ladd (13)3–319:56 NYI · PPG

3rd period

Paul Byron (16)Brendan Gallagher (17), Jacob de la Rose (5)4–308:10 MTL
Noah Juulsen (1)Artturi Lehkonen (8), Mike Reilly (10)5–309:53 MTL
Alex Galchenyuk (15)Unassisted6–319:11 MTL · EN

Team stats

MTLNYI

25Shots on goal35

55%Faceoff %45%

0/3Power play1/4

8Penalty minutes6

26Hits34

13Blocked shots5

12Giveaways13

7Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 14:15Mike Reilly · slashing2 min
2nd 01:01Jonathan Drouin · hooking2 min
2nd 01:50Josh Bailey · hooking2 min
2nd 11:57Brock Nelson · slashing2 min
2nd 18:48Byron Froese · holding2 min
3rd 09:53Mathew Barzal · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 16:10Andrew Shaw · interference goalkeeper2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

27Alex GalchenyukC	3	1	4	+3	5	0	1	0	100	17:07
11Brendan GallagherR	1	1	2	+4	2	1	1	0	80	15:50
28Mike ReillyD	0	2	2	+4	1	1	0	2	–	21:29
25Jacob de la RoseL	0	1	1	+1	1	3	0	0	56	13:13
41Paul ByronL	1	0	1	+1	2	1	1	0	–	14:37
62Artturi LehkonenL	0	1	1	0	6	3	1	0	–	18:05
92Jonathan DrouinL	0	1	1	+3	1	0	0	2	67	15:45
21David SchlemkoD	0	1	1	+3	0	1	1	0	–	21:23
58Noah JuulsenD	1	0	1	+2	2	3	1	0	–	21:54
24Phillip DanaultL	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	47	16:18
38Nikita ScherbakR	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	14:09
42Byron FroeseC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	56	14:33
43Daniel CarrL	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0	–	10:50
65Andrew ShawC	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	2	–	12:34
67Max PaciorettyL	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	–	13:25
22Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0	–	22:41
26Jeff PetryD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	–	23:13
53Victor MeteD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	–	05:48

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
37Antti NiemiG		0	0	0	–	00:00
39Charlie LindgrenG	W	35	32	3	.914	59:58

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

29Brock NelsonC	1	1	2	-1	4	0	0	2	53	17:00
12Josh BaileyC	1	0	1	0	4	1	0	2	–	19:45
16Andrew LaddL	0	1	1	+2	1	2	0	0	–	15:02
56Tanner FritzC	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	0	–	17:12
72Anthony BeauvillierL	0	1	1	-3	1	0	0	0	–	16:17
2Nick LeddyD	0	1	1	-2	4	2	0	0	–	22:13
14Thomas HickeyD	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	–	14:53
13Mathew BarzalC	0	0	0	-3	3	1	0	2	25	23:05
15Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0	0	–	13:26
21Chris WagnerR	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	33	09:42
27Anders LeeC	0	0	0	-1	5	3	1	0	100	18:50
52Ross JohnstonL	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	–	07:11
91John TavaresC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	58	22:24
6Ryan PulockD	0	0	0	-2	4	4	0	0	–	17:24
28Sebastian AhoD	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	11:41
50Adam PelechD	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	0	–	19:16
55Johnny BoychukD	0	0	0	-2	1	3	0	0	–	19:24
88Brandon DavidsonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	10:42

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
33Christopher GibsonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
41Jaroslav HalakG	L	24	19	5	.792	58:33