FinalW
Friday, December 28, 2018 · BB&T Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Panthers 5–3
- A. Lehkonen scored the game-winner at 15:40 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- A. Niemi stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885) for the win.
- Power play: MTL 1/3, FLA 1/3.
- T. Tatar led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Lehkonen
MTL · 1G 0A
- 2nd starT. Tatar
MTL · 2G 0A
- 3rd starH. Borgstrom
FLA · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:35MTLT. Tatar1–0
- 2:51MTLN. DeslauriersAssists: V. Mete, S. Weber2–0
- 8:01FLAH. BorgstromAssists: M. Hoffman2–1
- 13:53FLAD. MalginAssists: T. Brouwer2–2
2nd
No scoring
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 26 |
| 50.9% | Faceoff % | 49.1% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 11 |
| 28 | Hits | 20 |
| 11 | Blocked | 11 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 4 |
Canadiens at Panthers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
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