Columbus Blue Jackets vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Tuesday, March 12, 2024 · Centre Bell
TSN2 · RDS · BSOH
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Centre Bell. The Blue Jackets outshot the Canadiens 41-23.
Goals came from Brendan Gallagher, Juraj Slafkovský and Joshua Roy.
Cayden Primeau made 41 saves on 41 shots for the win; Elvis Merzlikins stopped 1 of 4.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brendan Gallagher (11)Jake Evans (17)0–100:21 MTL
Juraj Slafkovský (14)Mike Matheson (38), Cole Caufield (33)0–203:15 MTL · PPG
Joshua Roy (4)Arber Xhekaj (6), Alex Newhook (12)0–305:48 MTL
Team stats
CBJMTL
41Shots on goal23
53%Faceoff %47%
0/4Power play1/3
8Penalty minutes10
17Hits23
7Blocked shots32
12Giveaways17
5Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 02:56
Mathieu Olivier · hooking2 min - 1st 06:16
Jayden Struble · holding the stick2 min - 1st 08:41Brendan Gallagher · slashing2 min
- 1st 18:19Sean Kuraly · roughing2 min
- 1st 18:19Brendan Gallagher · slashing2 min
- 1st 19:42Kaiden Guhle · tripping2 min
- 3rd 01:23Josh Anderson · hooking2 min
- 3rd 07:16Brendan Gaunce · hooking2 min
- 3rd 15:25Carson Meyer · high sticking2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 4Cole SillingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:55 |
| 7Sean KuralyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:21 |
| 10Dmitri VoronkovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:20 |
| 13Johnny GaudreauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:30 |
| 16Brendan GaunceC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:04 |
| 24Mathieu OlivierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:36 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25:48 |
| 42Alexandre TexierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 17:05 |
| 59Egor ChinakhovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:57 |
| 64Trey Fix-WolanskyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 14:58 |
| 72Carson MeyerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:55 |
| 92Alex NylanderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 18:39 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 | 26:32 |
| 9Ivan ProvorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:42 |
| 22Jake BeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:03 |
| 27Adam BoqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:11 |
| 44Erik GudbransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:34 |
| 78Damon SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:31 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Daniil TarasovG | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 | 54:12 | |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | L | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 05:48 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 13:35 |
| 15Alex NewhookC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:11 |
| 20Juraj SlafkovskýL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:38 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18:40 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:43 |
| 89Joshua RoyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:43 |
| 8Mike MathesonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24:16 |
| 72Arber XhekajD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 17:13 |
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:29 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:23 |
| 40Joel ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:28 |
| 49Rafael Harvey-PinardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:34 |
| 55Michael PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:53 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:21 |
| 21Kaiden GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:42 |
| 26Johnathan KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:04 |
| 47Jayden StrubleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 22:23 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cayden PrimeauG | W | 41 | 41 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| 35Samuel MontembeaultG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |