Final/OTW
Monday, December 31, 2018 · American Airlines Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Stars 3–2 in overtime
- J. Petry scored the game-winner at 0:14 in overtime.
- The Canadiens trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- A. Niemi stopped 45 of 47 shots (.957) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 47–38.
- Power play: MTL 0/2, DAL 1/2.
- P. Danault led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Petry
MTL · 1G 0A
- 2nd starP. Danault
MTL · 2G 0A
- 3rd starJ. Benn
DAL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 16:35MTLP. DanaultAssists: B. Kulak, J. Benn1–0
2nd
- 3:02DALR. FaksaAssists: V. Nichushkin1–1
- 16:34DALJ. BennPPAssists: T. Seguin, J. Klingberg1–2
3rd
- 9:17MTLP. DanaultAssists: S. Weber, T. Tatar2–2
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 47 |
| 55.4% | Faceoff % | 44.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 4 |
| 21 | Hits | 22 |
| 22 | Blocked | 25 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
Canadiens at Stars recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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