Vancouver Canucks vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Friday, March 19, 2021 · Centre Bell
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Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Montréal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Canucks 31-28.
Goals came from Corey Perry, Adam Gaudette, Nils Hoglander, Nick Suzuki and J.T. Miller.
Thatcher Demko made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Jake Allen stopped 25 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Corey Perry (6)Jeff Petry (15), Tomas Tatar (13)0–104:15 MTL · PPG
2nd period
Adam Gaudette (4)Antoine Roussel (3), Zack MacEwen (1)1–102:25 VAN
Nils Hoglander (6)Nate Schmidt (8), Brock Boeser (16)2–106:37 VAN
3rd period
Nick Suzuki (6)Jeff Petry (16)2–219:03 MTL · PPG
OT period
J.T. Miller (9)Quinn Hughes (24)3–202:01 VAN
Team stats
VANMTL
28Shots on goal31
34%Faceoff %66%
0/2Power play2/4
8Penalty minutes4
11Hits27
20Blocked shots10
11Giveaways20
7Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 02:55
Antoine Roussel · tripping2 min - 1st 06:32
Shea Weber · tripping2 min - 2nd 14:50Quinn Hughes · hooking2 min
- 3rd 12:54Jesperi Kotkaniemi · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 14:39Jake Virtanen · roughing2 min
- 3rd 18:57Tyler Motte · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 6Brock BoeserR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:30 |
| 9J.T. MillerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 23:36 |
| 26Antoine RousselL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:57 |
| 36Nils HoglanderL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:15 |
| 71Zack MacEwenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:59 |
| 96Adam GaudetteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 08:31 |
| 43Quinn HughesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:03 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:48 |
| 13Jayce HawrylukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:11 |
| 18Jake VirtanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:02 |
| 20Brandon SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:42 |
| 24Jimmy VeseyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:13 |
| 53Bo HorvatC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:23 |
| 64Tyler MotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:29 |
| 8Jordie BennD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:34 |
| 23Alexander EdlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 20:30 |
| 27Travis HamonicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:30 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 21:24 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Thatcher DemkoG | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 62:01 |
| 49Braden HoltbyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 26Jeff PetryD | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 23:04 |
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 18:03 |
| 90Tomas TatarL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 17:41 |
| 94Corey PerryR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:04 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:23 |
| 15Jesperi KotkaniemiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:07 |
| 24Phillip DanaultL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 |
| 40Joel ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:20 |
| 41Paul ByronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:27 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:26 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:07 |
| 92Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 18:53 |
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:04 |
| 27Alexander RomanovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:22 |
| 44Joel EdmundsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:20 |
| 61Xavier OuelletD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:36 |
| 77Brett KulakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 34Jake AllenG | O | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 61:06 |