Montréal Canadiens vs Florida Panthers
Regular season · Thursday, February 29, 2024 · Amerant Bank Arena
TSN2 · RDS · BSFL
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-3 in a shootout on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena. The Panthers outshot the Canadiens 35-31.
Sam Reinhart scored twice. Aleksander Barkov, Nick Suzuki, Juraj Slafkovský and Alex Newhook also scored.
Anthony Stolarz made 28 saves on 31 shots for the win; Samuel Montembeault stopped 32 of 35.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Aleksander Barkov (14)Sam Reinhart (30), Carter Verhaeghe (32)0–107:01 FLA
Nick Suzuki (24)Arber Xhekaj (4), David Savard (10)1–108:24 MTL
2nd period
Sam Reinhart (40)Matthew Tkachuk (47), Aleksander Barkov (43)1–214:08 FLA · PPG
Juraj Slafkovský (13)Nick Suzuki (34)2–219:59 MTL
3rd period
Alex Newhook (9)Cole Caufield (28), Nick Suzuki (35)3–203:27 MTL · PPG- Sam Reinhart (41)Aleksander Barkov (44)3–313:05 FLA · SHG
SO period
Anton LundellUnassisted3–400:00 FLA
Team stats
MTLFLA
31Shots on goal35
44%Faceoff %56%
1/4Power play1/5
12Penalty minutes10
25Hits29
19Blocked shots10
8Giveaways8
5Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 13:01
Kevin Stenlund · holding2 min - 1st 15:16
David Savard · tripping2 min - 1st 19:55Matthew Tkachuk · roughing2 min
- 1st 19:55Mike Matheson · roughing2 min
- 1st 20:00Jake Evans · tripping2 min
- 2nd 08:50Johnathan Kovacevic · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 13:03David Savard · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 03:02Niko Mikkola · interference2 min
- 3rd 04:26Cole Caufield · tripping2 min
- 3rd 07:21Evan Rodrigues · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 12:43Oliver Ekman-Larsson · tripping2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 22:16 |
| 15Alex NewhookC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 18:55 |
| 20Juraj SlafkovskýL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19:04 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:06 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:21 |
| 72Arber XhekajD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:03 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:19 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 |
| 36Colin WhiteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 |
| 40Joel ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:03 |
| 56Jesse YlonenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:42 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:53 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:30 |
| 89Joshua RoyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:39 |
| 8Mike MathesonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 27:27 |
| 21Kaiden GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 24:13 |
| 26Johnathan KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:44 |
| 54Jordan HarrisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cayden PrimeauG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Samuel MontembeaultG | O | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 64:55 |
Florida Panthers
| 13Sam ReinhartC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 23:22 |
| 16Aleksander BarkovC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 22:58 |
| 19Matthew TkachukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 23:36 |
| 23Carter VerhaegheC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:36 |
| 9Sam BennettC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 19:19 |
| 15Anton LundellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:27 |
| 17Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:43 |
| 21Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:06 |
| 27Eetu LuostarinenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 |
| 67William LockwoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:23 |
| 82Kevin StenlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:48 |
| 94Ryan LombergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:13 |
| 5Aaron EkbladD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:04 |
| 7Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:31 |
| 42Gustav ForslingD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:45 |
| 62Brandon MontourD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:35 |
| 77Niko MikkolaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:08 |
| 91Oliver Ekman-LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:44 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Anthony StolarzG | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 65:00 |
| 72Sergei BobrovskyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |