Montréal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Thursday, March 21, 2024 · Rogers Arena
SNP · TSN2 · RDS
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-1 on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Rogers Arena. The Canucks outshot the Canadiens 25-17.
Nikita Zadorov scored twice. Conor Garland, Juraj Slafkovský and Nils Aman also scored.
Casey DeSmith made 16 saves on 17 shots for the win; Samuel Montembeault stopped 21 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nikita Zadorov (5)Ilya Mikheyev (18), Elias Lindholm (27)0–115:38 VAN- Nikita Zadorov (6)Ilya Mikheyev (19), Sam Lafferty (11)0–219:33 VAN
2nd period
Conor Garland (15)Teddy Blueger (20)0–318:14 VAN
Juraj Slafkovský (15)Cole Caufield (34)1–319:07 MTL
3rd period
Nils Aman (3)Tyler Myers (20), Vasily Podkolzin (1)1–411:44 VAN
Team stats
MTLVAN
17Shots on goal25
54%Faceoff %46%
0/3Power play0/3
10Penalty minutes8
25Hits42
18Blocked shots12
4Giveaways4
4Takeaways12
Penalties
- 1st 09:46
Nick Suzuki · tripping2 min - 1st 10:40Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1st 16:42Kaiden Guhle · interference2 min
- 2nd 02:36
Tyler Myers · holding the stick2 min - 2nd 07:18Sam Lafferty · tripping2 min
- 2nd 11:04Arber Xhekaj · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:04Conor Garland · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 11:04Conor Garland · roughing2 min
- 3rd 20:00Arber Xhekaj · roughing2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 20Juraj SlafkovskýL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:58 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:33 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:12 |
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:53 |
| 15Alex NewhookC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:19 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:40 |
| 36Colin WhiteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:24 |
| 40Joel ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:21 |
| 49Rafael Harvey-PinardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:35 |
| 55Michael PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:21 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:12 |
| 8Mike MathesonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 24:24 |
| 21Kaiden GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:03 |
| 26Johnathan KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:54 |
| 54Jordan HarrisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:20 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 17:54 |
| 72Arber XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 17:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cayden PrimeauG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Samuel MontembeaultG | L | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 60:00 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 65Ilya MikheyevR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 15:44 |
| 91Nikita ZadorovD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 17:37 |
| 8Conor GarlandR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:45 |
| 18Sam LaffertyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 14:18 |
| 23Elias LindholmC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:22 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 3 | 13:31 |
| 88Nils AmanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:07 |
| 92Vasily PodkolzinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 10:16 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:11 |
| 6Brock BoeserR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:22 |
| 9J.T. MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:48 |
| 21Nils HoglanderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 |
| 24Pius SuterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 |
| 40Elias PetterssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:16 |
| 7Carson SoucyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 19:11 |
| 17Filip HronekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:48 |
| 43Quinn HughesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:34 |
| 47Noah JuulsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:12 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Casey DeSmithG | W | 17 | 16 | 1 | .941 | 60:00 |
| 31Arturs SilovsG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |