FinalW
Thursday, December 8, 2016 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Devils 5–2
- A. Lehkonen scored the game-winner at 9:59 of the second.
- C. Price stopped 19 of 21 shots (.905) for the win.
- The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Devils 49–21.
- Power play: MTL 0/2, NJD 1/3.
- T. Mitchell led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Danault
MTL · 1G 1A
- 2nd starT. Mitchell
MTL · 2G 0A
- 3rd starA. Shaw
MTL · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:49MTLP. DanaultAssists: N. Beaulieu, A. Shaw0–1
- 16:19NJDA. HenriqueAssists: P. Parenteau, T. Hall1–1
- 17:15MTLT. MitchellAssists: B. Gallagher, Z. Redmond1–2
2nd
- 9:59MTLA. LehkonenAssists: A. Shaw, P. Danault1–3
3rd
- 0:45MTLM. Pacioretty1–4
- 3:07NJDT. HallPPAssists: A. Henrique, K. Palmieri2–4
- 15:49MTLT. MitchellAssists: B. Gallagher, P. Byron2–5
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 49 |
| 43.1% | Faceoff % | 56.9% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 30 | Hits | 26 |
| 17 | Blocked | 17 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 10 |
Devils at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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