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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 5, Ottawa 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 22, 2025
Where: Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
Referees: Peter MacDougall, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 18840
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 3205
Ottawa 2002
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Ottawa
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle. 0:00  
Jake Evans hits Tim Stutzle. 0:07  
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 0:27  
  0:30 Claude Giroux shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki hits Jake Sanderson. 0:49  
  0:58 Drake Batherson hits Jayden Struble.
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 1:08  
Giveaway by Lane Hutson. 1:27  
  1:38 Michael Amadio hits Arber Xhekaj.
Kirby Dach hits Matthew Highmore. 1:46  
David Savard shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 1:51  
  1:57 Giveaway by Michael Amadio.
  2:02 Nikolas Matinpalo blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
David Savard blocks shot from Tim Stutzle. 2:09  
  2:16 Shot by Claude Giroux misses the net
  2:22 Travis Hamonic hits Josh Anderson.
  2:26 Giveaway by Drake Batherson.
Brendan Gallagher scores. 2:28  
  2:28 Noah Gregor wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  2:40 Shot by Nikolas Matinpalo misses the net
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Cole Reinhardt. 2:42  
  2:46 Shot by Adam Gaudette misses the net
Emil Heineman hits Nikolas Matinpalo. 2:49  
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Nikolas Matinpalo. 2:54  
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Nikolas Matinpalo. 2:57  
Josh Anderson hits Ridly Greig. 3:20  
  3:32 Shot by Ridly Greig misses the net
Jayden Struble hits Ridly Greig. 3:36  
Giveaway by Cole Caufield. 4:06  
  4:10 Giveaway by Jake Sanderson.
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:11  
  4:13 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Jake Sanderson. 4:17  
Arber Xhekaj hits Matthew Highmore. 4:18  
Shot by Arber Xhekaj misses the net 4:26  
Cole Caufield scores. Assisted by Arber Xhekaj and David Savard. 4:28  
  4:28 Zack Ostapchuk wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
Alex Newhook hits Michael Amadio. 4:35  
David Savard hits Matthew Highmore. 4:55  
  5:18 Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  5:25 Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Tyler Kleven. 5:28  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig. 5:35  
  5:37 Ridly Greig blocks shot from Mike Matheson.
  5:45 Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  6:08 Jake Sanderson blocks shot from Mike Matheson.
  6:18 Thomas Chabot blocks shot from Nick Suzuki.
  6:26 Shot by Thomas Chabot misses the net
Jayden Struble hits Thomas Chabot. 6:27  
  6:41 Adam Gaudette hits Lane Hutson.
Christian Dvorak shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:48  
  6:50 Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach.
Shot by Jayden Struble misses the net 7:10  
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig. 7:13  
Joel Armia wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux. 7:19  
  7:29 Travis Hamonic hits Emil Heineman.
  8:14 Artem Zub hits Juraj Slafkovsky.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 8:16  
  8:18 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  8:23 David Perron hits Juraj Slafkovsky.
  8:23 Artem Zub blocks shot from Juraj Slafkovsky.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Michael Amadio. 8:25  
  8:26 Artem Zub blocks shot from Juraj Slafkovsky.
  8:29 Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  8:39 Shot by Jake Sanderson misses the net
Arber Xhekaj hits David Perron. 8:58  
Brendan Gallagher hits Thomas Chabot. 9:11  
  9:43 Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
Patrik Laine hits Thomas Chabot. 9:47  
  9:58 Giveaway by Matthew Highmore.
Patrik Laine hits Matthew Highmore. 10:12  
  10:37 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  10:40 Shot by Drake Batherson misses the net
  10:41 Shot by Drake Batherson misses the net
  10:49 Drake Batherson hits Mike Matheson.
  11:01 Tyler Kleven hits Emil Heineman.
Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Jake Sanderson. 11:39  
  11:50 Giveaway by Jake Sanderson.
Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net 11:54  
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Jake Sanderson. 12:06  
  12:28 Matthew Highmore hits Josh Anderson.
Arber Xhekaj hits Noah Gregor. 12:29  
Josh Anderson penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matthew Highmore. 12:33  
  12:33 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  12:35 Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  12:54 Tim Stutzle shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  13:06 Shot by Jake Sanderson misses the net
  13:20 Jake Sanderson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Drake Batherson and Tim Stutzle.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Adam Gaudette. 13:20  
Giveaway by Joel Armia. 13:34  
Takeaway by Lane Hutson. 13:44  
  13:52 Giveaway by Nikolas Matinpalo.
Jake Evans hits Cole Reinhardt. 14:03  
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from David Perron. 14:20  
  15:19 Noah Gregor shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:20 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  15:23 Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Juraj Slafkovsky blocks shot from Cole Caufield. 15:43  
  15:47 Michael Amadio hits Nick Suzuki.
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 15:48  
  15:54 Tim Stutzle scores.
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig. 15:54  
  16:03 David Perron wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  16:09 Cole Reinhardt penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Gallagher.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux. 16:09  
Patrik Laine scores a power play goal. Assisted by Lane Hutson and Nick Suzuki. 16:13  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle. 16:13  
  16:35 Artem Zub shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  16:38 Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Noah Gregor. 16:39  
Alexandre Carrier shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 16:59  
  17:01 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  17:26 Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  17:29 Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  17:32 Shot by Travis Hamonic misses the net
  17:52 Giveaway by Tyler Kleven.
  18:09 Noah Gregor hits Jayden Struble.
Giveaway by Jake Evans. 18:12  
  18:39 Zack Ostapchuk hits Nick Suzuki.
Cole Caufield shoots misses the net 18:42  
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Jake Sanderson. 18:45  
  19:19 Ridly Greig hits David Savard.
  19:30 Drake Batherson hits Christian Dvorak.
Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net 19:36  
  19:41 Giveaway by Thomas Chabot.
2
Montreal   Ottawa
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Michael Amadio. 0:00  
Josh Anderson hits Nikolas Matinpalo. 0:09  
  0:13 Zack Ostapchuk blocks shot from Christian Dvorak.
Brendan Gallagher blocks shot from Alexandre Carrier. 0:20  
Christian Dvorak hits Tyler Kleven. 0:33  
Jayden Struble hits Michael Amadio. 0:37  
Lane Hutson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 0:59  
  1:01 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Takeaway by Juraj Slafkovsky. 1:22  
  1:24 Artem Zub blocks shot from Cole Caufield.
  1:26 Drake Batherson blocks shot from Jayden Struble.
  1:28 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  1:47 Giveaway by Tim Stutzle.
  2:04 Shot by Claude Giroux misses the net
  2:18 Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Joel Armia.
Emil Heineman hits Travis Hamonic. 2:38  
Emil Heineman hits Travis Hamonic. 2:45  
Shot by Mike Matheson misses the net 2:51  
Joel Armia hits Tyler Kleven. 2:55  
  2:56 Giveaway by Tyler Kleven.
  3:11 Tyler Kleven blocks shot from Emil Heineman.
Brendan Gallagher hits Drake Batherson. 3:24  
  3:38 Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig. 3:40  
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Ridly Greig. 3:45  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against David Perron. 3:47  
  3:53 Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovsky. 4:03  
  4:16 Shot by Jake Sanderson misses the net
  4:30 Jake Sanderson blocks shot from Nick Suzuki.
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:31  
Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovsky. 4:35  
Takeaway by Lane Hutson. 4:44  
  4:55 Giveaway by Thomas Chabot.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 5:11  
Josh Anderson scores. Assisted by Brendan Gallagher and Christian Dvorak. 5:14  
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against David Perron. 5:14  
  5:28 Noah Gregor shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle. 5:39  
Alex Newhook hits Thomas Chabot. 5:48  
  6:26 Cole Reinhardt hits David Savard.
  6:33 Tyler Kleven blocks shot from Emil Heineman.
  6:41 Shot by Tim Stutzle misses the net
Takeaway by Alexandre Carrier. 6:47  
  6:51 Takeaway by Tyler Kleven.
  7:01 Shot by Adam Gaudette misses the net
  7:05 Jake Sanderson hits Jake Evans.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Ridly Greig. 7:48  
Jayden Struble shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 8:03  
Juraj Slafkovsky hits David Perron. 8:10  
Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher. 8:35  
  8:38 Matthew Highmore blocks shot from Michael Amadio.
Takeaway by Alexandre Carrier. 9:15  
  9:22 Cole Reinhardt hits Alex Newhook.
  9:32 Tim Stutzle shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans hits Artem Zub. 10:40  
  10:42 Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  11:07 Zack Ostapchuk hits David Savard.
  11:16 Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  11:23 David Perron hits Lane Hutson.
  11:26 Tim Stutzle hits Jayden Struble.
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Michael Amadio. 11:32  
Juraj Slafkovsky scores. Assisted by Nick Suzuki and Jayden Struble. 11:32  
  11:47 Michael Amadio hits Alex Newhook.
Alex Newhook shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 11:55  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 12:03  
  12:08 Zack Ostapchuk hits Jayden Struble.
  12:24 Thomas Chabot shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  12:29 Cole Reinhardt hits Kirby Dach.
  12:32 Takeaway by Travis Hamonic.
Shot by Emil Heineman misses the net 12:49  
  13:37 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  13:53 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  13:56 Shot by Thomas Chabot misses the net
  14:09 Claude Giroux hits Alexandre Carrier.
  14:16 Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Juraj Slafkovsky.
  14:33 Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  14:47 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  15:06 Thomas Chabot shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:08 Matthew Highmore wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Jake Evans hits Tim Stutzle. 15:18  
  15:28 Shot by David Perron misses the net
  15:51 Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net 16:34  
  17:25 Noah Gregor hits David Savard.
  17:49 Tyler Kleven shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  17:51 Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Joel Armia.
  18:33 Cole Reinhardt hits Mike Matheson.
  18:37 Michael Amadio hits Jake Evans.
Kirby Dach wins the faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk. 18:44  
  18:58 Ridly Greig hits Kirby Dach.
  19:13 Shot by Drake Batherson misses the net
  19:18 Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Patrik Laine penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Jensen. 19:25  
  19:25 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
3
Montreal   Ottawa
  0:00 Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  0:46 Shot by Adam Gaudette misses the net
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig. 0:50  
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Jake Sanderson. 0:55  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle. 0:56  
  1:31 Takeaway by Ridly Greig.
  2:13 Team penalty for Ottawa too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by David Perron.
  2:13 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 2:47  
  2:50 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Patrik Laine.
Shot by Lane Hutson misses the net 3:06  
  3:10 Artem Zub blocks shot from Cole Caufield.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 3:17  
  3:32 Thomas Chabot blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 3:44  
  3:46 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  4:08 Thomas Chabot shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Adam Gaudette. 4:46  
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Noah Gregor. 4:49  
  5:06 Tyler Kleven blocks shot from Jake Evans.
Shot by Mike Matheson misses the net 5:19  
  5:42 Nikolas Matinpalo hits Christian Dvorak.
Giveaway by Christian Dvorak. 6:06  
  6:14 David Perron shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  6:42 Ridly Greig hits Juraj Slafkovsky.
Juraj Slafkovsky penalty for fighting against Ridly Greig - 5 mins (Major). 6:47  
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk. 6:47  
  6:47 Ridly Greig penalty for fighting against Juraj Slafkovsky - 5 mins (Major).
Giveaway by Patrik Laine. 7:10  
Kirby Dach hits Nick Jensen. 7:14  
  7:28 Adam Gaudette hits Alex Newhook.
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 7:34  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk. 7:36  
Shot by Joel Armia misses the net 7:39  
  7:58 Noah Gregor blocks shot from Lane Hutson.
  8:00 Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  8:15 Takeaway by Zack Ostapchuk.
Kirby Dach hits Artem Zub. 8:19  
  8:26 Tim Stutzle hits Jayden Struble.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 8:40  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against David Perron. 8:47  
  9:14 Zack Ostapchuk wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach.
  9:23 Cole Reinhardt hits Kirby Dach.
  9:25 Zack Ostapchuk hits Alexandre Carrier.
Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier. 9:26  
  9:44 Cole Reinhardt penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kirby Dach.
Kirby Dach penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Cole Reinhardt. 9:44  
  9:44 Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  10:54 Claude Giroux shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 11:09  
  11:10 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  11:20 Claude Giroux shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  11:23 Michael Amadio hits Alex Newhook.
  11:52 Cole Reinhardt hits Kirby Dach.
  12:08 Zack Ostapchuk wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  12:15 Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Josh Anderson hits Thomas Chabot. 12:18  
  12:39 Shot by Drake Batherson misses the net
  13:27 Michael Amadio hits Arber Xhekaj.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Michael Amadio. 13:34  
Cole Caufield blocks shot from Nick Jensen. 13:40  
  13:42 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Emil Heineman hits Nikolas Matinpalo. 13:55  
Shot by Jake Evans misses the net 14:12  
  14:14 Zack Ostapchuk wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach.
  14:23 Giveaway by Cole Reinhardt.
  14:44 Noah Gregor hits Patrik Laine.
  14:45 Takeaway by Cole Reinhardt.
  14:47 Shot by Cole Reinhardt misses the net
  15:12 Matthew Highmore shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:15 Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  15:17 Adam Gaudette shoots misses the net
  15:20 Shot by Tyler Kleven misses the net
  15:26 Shot by Travis Hamonic misses the net
Christian Dvorak shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 15:41  
  16:03 Cole Reinhardt hits Juraj Slafkovsky.
  16:20 Zack Ostapchuk shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Drake Batherson. 16:41  
  17:06 Tyler Kleven blocks shot from Emil Heineman.
Shot by David Savard misses the net 17:52  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk. 17:55  
Brendan Gallagher hits Tyler Kleven. 18:13  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Adam Gaudette. 18:38  
Jake Evans shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg. 18:44  
  19:04 Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Alexandre Carrier penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matthew Highmore. 19:04  
  19:11 Shot by David Perron misses the net
  19:18 Ridly Greig shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  19:19 Ridly Greig shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  19:20 Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  19:26 Tim Stutzle shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.