Montréal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Thursday, April 5, 2018 · Little Caesars Arena
TSN2 · RDS · FS-D · FS-D+
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Little Caesars Arena. The Canadiens outshot the Red Wings 28-26.
Nicolas Deslauriers scored twice. Dylan Larkin, Tyler Bertuzzi, Brendan Gallagher, Artturi Lehkonen and Darren Helm also scored.
Antti Niemi made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Jared Coreau stopped 24 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nicolas Deslauriers (9)Noah Juulsen (2), Karl Alzner (11)1–005:46 MTL
Dylan Larkin (15)Xavier Ouellet (6), Martin Frk (14)1–118:50 DET
2nd period
Tyler Bertuzzi (7)Henrik Zetterberg (44), Niklas Kronwall (22)1–202:13 DET
Brendan Gallagher (31)Jonathan Drouin (32)2–211:39 MTL- Nicolas Deslauriers (10)Unassisted3–214:39 MTL
3rd period
Artturi Lehkonen (12)Logan Shaw (10)4–202:23 MTL
Darren Helm (13)Dylan Larkin (47), Luke Witkowski (3)4–303:09 DET
Team stats
MTLDET
28Shots on goal26
40%Faceoff %60%
0/1Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes2
19Hits16
8Blocked shots12
6Giveaways9
2Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 06:12
Jacob de la Rose · tripping2 min - 1st 08:35
Danny DeKeyser · tripping2 min - 1st 15:40Artturi Lehkonen · hooking2 min
- 2nd 05:10Mike Reilly · cross checking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 20Nicolas DeslauriersL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 12:19 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:45 |
| 49Logan ShawR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 13:55 |
| 62Artturi LehkonenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:02 |
| 92Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:44 |
| 22Karl AlznerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:13 |
| 58Noah JuulsenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:45 |
| 25Jacob de la RoseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:38 |
| 27Alex GalchenyukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:14 |
| 34Michael McCarronR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:09 |
| 41Paul ByronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:34 |
| 43Daniel CarrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:42 |
| 45Kerby RychelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 12:04 |
| 54Charles HudonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 12:11 |
| 21David SchlemkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:06 |
| 26Jeff PetryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24:09 |
| 28Mike ReillyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:31 |
| 36Brett LernoutD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 37Antti NiemiG | W | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 60:00 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 71Dylan LarkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:32 |
| 28Luke WitkowskiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 08:29 |
| 40Henrik ZetterbergC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:09 |
| 42Martin FrkR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:00 |
| 43Darren HelmC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:24 |
| 59Tyler BertuzziL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 19:39 |
| 55Niklas KronwallD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:07 |
| 61Xavier OuelletD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:06 |
| 8Justin AbdelkaderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 15:36 |
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:56 |
| 17David BoothL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:59 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:15 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:35 |
| 72Andreas AthanasiouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:14 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:56 |
| 52Jonathan EricssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:26 |
| 65Danny DeKeyserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:06 |
| 83Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:41 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Jared CoreauG | L | 28 | 24 | 4 | .857 | 58:50 |
| 35Jimmy HowardG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |