FinalW
Friday, March 2, 2018 · Barclays Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Islanders 6–3
- P. Byron scored the game-winner at 8:10 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Lindgren stopped 32 of 35 shots (.914) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 35–25.
- Power play: MTL 0/3, NYI 1/4.
- A. Galchenyuk recorded a hat trick and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Galchenyuk
MTL · 3G 1A
- 2nd starB. Gallagher
MTL · 1G 1A
- 3rd starB. Nelson
NYI · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:28MTLB. GallagherAssists: A. Galchenyuk, J. Drouin1–0
- 19:54NYIT. FritzAssists: B. Nelson, T. Hickey1–1
2nd
- 2:17MTLA. GalchenyukAssists: D. Schlemko2–1
- 4:23NYIJ. BaileyAssists: N. Leddy2–2
- 10:31MTLA. GalchenyukAssists: M. Reilly3–2
- 19:56NYIB. NelsonPPAssists: A. Beauvillier, A. Ladd3–3
3rd
- 8:10MTLP. ByronAssists: B. Gallagher, J. de la Rose4–3
- 9:53MTLN. JuulsenAssists: A. Lehkonen, M. Reilly5–3
- 19:11MTLA. GalchenyukEN6–3
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 35 |
| 54.7% | Faceoff % | 45.3% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 26 | Hits | 34 |
| 13 | Blocked | 5 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 6 |
Canadiens at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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