Montréal Canadiens vs Winnipeg Jets
Playoffs · Wednesday, June 2, 2021 · Bell MTS Place
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Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Bell MTS Place. The Canadiens outshot the Jets 33-30.
Goals came from Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Eric Staal, Adam Lowry, Nick Suzuki, Derek Forbort, Brendan Gallagher, Kyle Connor and Jake Evans.
Carey Price made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Connor Hellebuyck stopped 28 of 32.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jesperi Kotkaniemi (4)Jeff Petry (2), Erik Gustafsson (2)1–003:30 MTL
Eric Staal (1)Corey Perry (3), Joel Edmundson (1)2–005:10 MTL
Adam Lowry (1)Unassisted2–111:52 WPG · SHG
Nick Suzuki (3)Joel Edmundson (2), Cole Caufield (2)3–117:14 MTL
3rd period
Derek Forbort (1)Pierre-Luc Dubois (3), Josh Morrissey (4)3–209:22 WPG
Brendan Gallagher (2)Shea Weber (1), Jeff Petry (3)4–211:04 MTL · PPG
Kyle Connor (3)Nikolaj Ehlers (1), Neal Pionk (4)4–318:18 WPG
Jake Evans (1)Tyler Toffoli (4), Eric Staal (5)5–319:03 MTL · EN
Team stats
MTLWPG
33Shots on goal30
52%Faceoff %48%
1/4Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes21
24Hits42
11Blocked shots9
6Giveaways14
9Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 05:40
Jake Evans · elbowing2 min - 1st 11:02
Dominic Toninato · cross checking2 min - 1st 18:16Jesperi Kotkaniemi · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 08:26Jesperi Kotkaniemi · roughing2 min
- 3rd 09:49Josh Morrissey · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3rd 13:12Mark Scheifele · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:03Mark Scheifele · charging5 min
- 3rd 19:03Mark Scheifele · game misconduct10 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 21Eric StaalC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 13:02 |
| 26Jeff PetryD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 25:49 |
| 44Joel EdmundsonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 24:44 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:52 |
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:51 |
| 15Jesperi KotkaniemiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:09 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:10 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:55 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:13 |
| 94Corey PerryR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:56 |
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 24:36 |
| 32Erik GustafssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 06:41 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:57 |
| 24Phillip DanaultL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:42 |
| 40Joel ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:22 |
| 41Paul ByronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:53 |
| 8Ben ChiarotD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:38 |
| 77Brett KulakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 09:54 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | W | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 60:00 |
| 34Jake AllenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Winnipeg Jets
| 13Pierre-Luc DuboisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:33 |
| 17Adam LowryL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:39 |
| 27Nikolaj EhlersL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 18:47 |
| 81Kyle ConnorL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 23:09 |
| 4Neal PionkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29:18 |
| 24Derek ForbortD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 22:00 |
| 44Josh MorrisseyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 22:55 |
| 9Andrew CoppC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:14 |
| 11Nate ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:47 |
| 21Dominic ToninatoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:33 |
| 22Mason AppletonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:38 |
| 23Trevor LewisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:06 |
| 26Blake WheelerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 21:28 |
| 55Mark ScheifeleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:43 |
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:48 |
| 2Dylan DeMeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:29 |
| 3Tucker PoolmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:50 |
| 64Logan StanleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:48 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Laurent BrossoitG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 37Connor HellebuyckG | L | 32 | 28 | 4 | .875 | 58:51 |