Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, March 9, 2024 · Centre Bell
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Game summary
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montréal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Maple Leafs 31-27.
Goals came from Mike Matheson, Bobby McMann, Max Domi, Alex Newhook and John Tavares.
Ilya Samsonov made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Samuel Montembeault stopped 24 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mike Matheson (9)Cole Caufield (32), Juraj Slafkovský (19)0–100:38 MTL
2nd period
Bobby McMann (10)David Kampf (7)1–100:39 TOR
Max Domi (8)Calle Jarnkrok (11), TJ Brodie (17)2–118:41 TOR
3rd period
Alex Newhook (10)Juraj Slafkovský (20), Mike Matheson (37)2–205:05 MTL · PPG
John Tavares (20)Jake McCabe (17), Max Domi (26)3–213:14 TOR
Team stats
TORMTL
27Shots on goal31
47%Faceoff %53%
0/2Power play1/4
10Penalty minutes6
23Hits44
13Blocked shots16
20Giveaways16
2Takeaways7
Penalties
- 2nd 09:43
Jake Evans · high sticking2 min - 2nd 10:09
Morgan Rielly · holding2 min - 2nd 13:48Bobby McMann · kneeing2 min
- 2nd 20:00David Savard · roughing2 min
- 2nd 20:00John Tavares · roughing2 min
- 2nd 20:00Arber Xhekaj · roughing removing opponents helmet2 min
- 3rd 04:15Timothy Liljegren · holding2 min
- 3rd 17:01Calle Jarnkrok · tripping2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 11Max DomiC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 12:19 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:12 |
| 64David KampfC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:36 |
| 74Bobby McMannC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:44 |
| 91John TavaresC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 14:10 |
| 22Jake McCabeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:53 |
| 78TJ BrodieD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 22:04 |
| 23Matthew KniesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:56 |
| 24Connor DewarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:13 |
| 29Pontus HolmbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:36 |
| 34Auston MatthewsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:59 |
| 59Tyler BertuzziL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:40 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:42 |
| 88William NylanderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:13 |
| 20Joel EdmundsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:03 |
| 37Timothy LiljegrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:25 |
| 44Morgan RiellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:26 |
| 46Ilya LyubushkinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Ilya SamsonovG | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 60:00 |
| 60Joseph WollG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 20Juraj SlafkovskýL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 21:23 |
| 8Mike MathesonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 28:21 |
| 15Alex NewhookC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 17:51 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 21:44 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:38 |
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:51 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:55 |
| 40Joel ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:04 |
| 49Rafael Harvey-PinardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:45 |
| 55Michael PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 06:45 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:53 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:44 |
| 89Joshua RoyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:08 |
| 21Kaiden GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 20:55 |
| 47Jayden StrubleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:02 |
| 54Jordan HarrisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:04 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 72Arber XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 17:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cayden PrimeauG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Samuel MontembeaultG | L | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 57:53 |