Avalanche vs Canadiens Live Stream: Score, Rosters, Stats (22 Mar, 2025)

Avalanche vs Canadiens Live Score (22 Mar, 2025)

Final

5 : 4

Score by Period

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	2OT	Total
COL	2	1	1	0	1	5
MTL	0	1	3	0	0	4

Play-by-Play

2OT 0:00

Game End

2–1

2OT 0:00

End of OT

2–1

2OT 0:00

End of Shootout

2–1

2OT 0:00

Brock Nelson Goal Wrist Shot

2–1

2OT 0:00

Christian Dvorak Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood

2–1

2OT 0:00

Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault

2–1

2OT 0:00

Patrik Laine Goal Backhand

2–1

2OT 0:00

Valeri Nichushkin Wrist Shot Wide Right

2–1

2OT 0:00

Nick Suzuki Backhand Wide Left

2–1

2OT 0:00

Charlie Coyle Goal Backhand

2–1

2OT 0:00

Cole Caufield Snap Shot Wide Left

2–1

2OT 0:00

Start of Shootout

2–1

OT 5:00

End of OT

4–4

OT 4:47

Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault

4–4

OT 4:39

Jonathan Drouin Snap Shot Off Crossbar

4–4

OT 4:33

Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Valeri Nichushkin

4–4

OT 4:22

Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault

4–4

OT 4:12

Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault

4–4

OT 4:11

Valeri Nichushkin Snap Shot Hit Left Post

4–4

OT 3:47

Takeaway by Mike Matheson

4–4

OT 3:44

Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault

4–4

OT 3:08

Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon

4–4

OT 3:08

Goalie Stopped

4–4

OT 3:06

Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault

4–4

Scoring Summary

1st Period

7:35

Sam Malinski

Assists: Joel Kiviranta, Ross Colton

Sam Malinski Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Joel Kiviranta (7), Ross Colton (13)

1 - 0

10:09

Ryan Lindgren

Assists: Brock Nelson, Artturi Lehkonen

Ryan Lindgren Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Brock Nelson (26), Artturi Lehkonen (16)

2 - 0

2nd Period

5:24

Martin Necas

Assists: Jonathan Drouin, Valeri Nichushkin

Martin Necas Goal (24) Snap Shot, assists: Jonathan Drouin (23), Valeri Nichushkin (11)

3 - 0

5:51

Juraj Slafkovsky

Assists: Jayden Struble, Nick Suzuki

Juraj Slafkovský Goal (15) Tip-In, assists: Jayden Struble (9), Nick Suzuki (51)

3 - 1

3rd Period

3:58

Brock Nelson

Assists: Devon Toews

Brock Nelson Goal (23) Tip-In, assists: Devon Toews (27)

4 - 1

9:24

Joshua Roy

Assists: Alex Newhook, Patrik Laine

Joshua Roy Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Alex Newhook (10), Patrik Laine (13)

4 - 2

9:54

Juraj Slafkovsky

Assists: Alexandre Carrier

Juraj Slafkovský Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Alexandre Carrier (20)

4 - 3

13:32

Christian Dvorak

Assists: Brendan Gallagher

Christian Dvorak Goal (9) Backhand, assists: Brendan Gallagher (13)

4 - 4

2OT

0:00

Charlie Coyle

Charlie Coyle Goal Backhand

2 - 1

0:00

Patrik Laine

Patrik Laine Goal Backhand

2 - 1

0:00

Brock Nelson

Brock Nelson Goal Wrist Shot

2 - 1

Team Stats

COL

MTL

17 Blocked Shots 18

17 Hits 27

12 Takeaways 8

7 Giveaways 16

1 Power Play Goals 0

2 Power Play Opportunities 4

37 Total Shots 29

17 Penalty Minutes 13

50.0 Power Play % 0.0

0 Short Handed Goals 0

0 Shootout Goals 0

29 Faceoffs Won 36

44.6 Faceoff Percent 55.4

7 Penalties 5

Game Leaders

COL

MTL

Brock Nelson#11 · C

Goals

Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW

Brock Nelson#11 · C

Assists

Alexandre Carrier#45 · D

Brock Nelson#11 · C

Points

Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW

Player Box Score

Avalanche

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Ross Colton#20 · C	1	1	1	0	9:34	0:00	0:00	9:34	18	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	2	4
Charlie Coyle#10 · C	0	1	1	0	13:34	0:00	1:49	11:45	22	0	15	0	2	1	5	6	45.5	1	1	2
Jonathan Drouin#27 · LW	1	1	0	-2	22:04	2:49	0:00	19:15	24	0	10	1	2	1	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Jack Drury#18 · C	1	1	1	0	10:34	0:00	3:08	7:26	17	0	7	0	1	0	4	6	40.0	1	0	0
Joel Kiviranta#94 · LW	1	2	1	0	13:10	0:00	2:51	10:19	20	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Artturi Lehkonen#62 · LW	1	0	0	1	16:33	0:00	2:10	14:23	21	0	27	1	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Nathan MacKinnon#29 · C	0	0	0	-2	22:09	2:49	0:04	19:16	25	0	28	0	6	0	9	15	37.5	0	1	2
Martin Necas#88 · C	1	0	1	1	17:56	0:49	0:00	17:07	19	1	24	0	3	4	1	0	100.0	0	0	0
Brock Nelson#11 · C	0	0	0	1	16:30	0:00	0:00	16:30	23	1	23	1	2	0	10	9	52.6	0	0	0
Valeri Nichushkin#13 · RW	2	2	1	-2	24:09	2:49	2:38	18:42	28	0	18	1	3	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Jimmy Vesey#26 · LW	0	0	0	0	7:47	0:00	0:00	7:47	11	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Miles Wood#28 · LW	1	2	0	0	8:43	0:00	0:00	8:43	12	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	1	1	2

Canadiens

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Josh Anderson#17 · RW	1	4	0	-1	14:35	0:00	0:49	13:46	18	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	2
Joel Armia#40 · RW	0	0	0	0	11:16	0:00	0:00	11:16	15	0	11	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
Cole Caufield#13 · RW	0	2	1	1	19:06	5:05	0:00	14:01	22	0	33	0	6	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Christian Dvorak#28 · C	1	1	0	0	16:21	0:00	1:42	14:39	21	1	9	0	3	1	12	10	54.5	0	0	0
Jake Evans#71 · C	0	2	1	0	16:37	0:00	1:07	15:30	19	0	12	0	2	1	8	6	57.1	1	0	0
Brendan Gallagher#11 · RW	1	0	0	0	15:38	1:45	0:00	13:53	20	0	17	1	1	1	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Emil Heineman#51 · LW	0	5	0	1	11:50	1:13	0:00	10:37	16	0	10	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Patrik Laine#92 · RW	1	0	1	0	17:30	5:26	0:00	12:04	20	0	17	1	3	1	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Alex Newhook#15 · C	1	0	1	0	15:13	1:49	0:00	13:24	20	0	13	1	2	4	2	2	50.0	1	0	0
Joshua Roy#89 · RW	3	0	0	0	11:07	0:00	0:00	11:07	17	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW	0	0	0	1	19:23	5:09	0:00	14:14	22	2	16	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	4	1	2
Nick Suzuki#14 · C	1	2	0	1	22:44	6:54	0:00	15:50	23	0	21	1	3	1	14	11	56.0	0	0	0

Avalanche

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Erik Johnson#6 · D	0	2	1	0	16:44	0:00	2:12	14:32	23	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ryan Lindgren#55 · D	2	1	1	0	20:40	0:00	3:07	17:33	30	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Cale Makar#8 · D	2	0	0	-1	31:06	2:49	4:29	23:48	35	0	26	0	6	5	0	0	0
Sam Malinski#70 · D	2	2	0	0	17:39	0:00	0:00	17:39	24	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Keaton Middleton#67 · D	0	2	1	0	10:31	0:00	0:27	10:04	14	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	5
Devon Toews#7 · D	2	0	3	-1	28:05	0:00	3:35	24:30	34	0	7	1	3	3	2	1	2

Canadiens

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Alexandre Carrier#45 · D	2	2	0	1	21:23	0:15	0:00	21:08	26	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lane Hutson#48 · D	4	0	0	2	28:51	5:15	0:00	23:36	24	5	0	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Matheson#8 · D	0	1	1	2	26:35	1:39	2:49	22:07	25	6	0	2	0	1	1	2
David Savard#58 · D	1	0	1	-2	12:19	0:00	2:49	9:30	16	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jayden Struble#47 · D	1	5	2	1	20:36	0:00	0:00	20:36	20	2	1	0	0	2	0	0
Arber Xhekaj#72 · D	1	3	0	-2	11:35	0:00	0:00	11:35	16	1	0	0	1	0	1	5

Avalanche

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Mackenzie Blackwood#39 · G	4	29	0	0	25	.862	19	6	0	64:57	0	0

Canadiens

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Sam Montembeault#35 · G	4	37	0	0	33	.892	29	4	0	65:00	0	0

Head-to-Head

COL

Last 3 Games

MTL

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 4, 2025

▸2

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 15, 2024

▸4

Last 5 Games

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/13/25	@ ANA	W4-2	NHL Regular Season
4/12/25	@ LA	L4-5	NHL Regular Season
4/10/25	vs VAN	L1-4	NHL Regular Season
4/8/25	vs VGK	W3-2	NHL Regular Season
4/5/25	@ STL	L4-5	NHL Regular Season

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/16/25	vs CAR	W4-2	NHL Regular Season
4/14/25	vs CHI	L3-4	NHL Regular Season
4/12/25	@ TOR	L0-1	NHL Regular Season
4/11/25	@ OTT	L2-5	NHL Regular Season
4/8/25	vs DET	W4-1	NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season

Season 2025

Puck Drop Sat, Mar 22, 7:00 PM

Venue Bell Centre

Location Montreal, Canada

Broadcast ESPN+

Attendance 21,105

Officials Eric Furlatt · Referee, Derek Nansen · Linesman, Garrett Rank · Referee, Devin Berg · Linesman

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Sabres	82	50	23	9	—	109	+47	L1
Lightning	82	50	26	6	—	106	+59	L1
Canadiens	82	48	24	10	—	106	+27	L1
Bruins	82	45	27	10	—	100	+22	W2
Senators	82	44	27	11	—	99	+32	W1
Red Wings	82	41	31	10	—	92	-17	L3
Panthers	82	40	38	4	—	84	-25	W3
Maple Leafs	82	32	36	14	—	78	-46	L7

Western Conference — Central Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Avalanche	82	55	16	11	—	121	+99	W3
Stars	82	50	20	12	—	112	+53	W5
Wild	82	46	24	12	—	104	+32	W1
Mammoth	82	43	33	6	—	92	+28	L1
Blues	82	37	33	12	—	86	-27	W4
Predators	82	38	34	10	—	86	-22	L2
Jets	82	35	35	12	—	82	-29	L4
Blackhawks	82	29	39	14	—	72	-62	W1

Avalanche

4th in Western Conference

Canadiens

4th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#39

Mackenzie Blackwood G 29 6' 4" 225 lbs

#41

Scott Wedgewood G 34 6' 2" 201 lbs

Defensemen

#84

Brent Burns D 41 6' 5" 228 lbs

#47

Noah Juulsen D 29 6' 2" 201 lbs

#27

Brett Kulak D 32 6' 1" 192 lbs

Cale Makar D 28 6' 0" 187 lbs

#70

Sam Malinski D 28 5' 11" 190 lbs

#42

Josh Manson D 35 6' 3" 218 lbs

#67

Keaton Middleton D 28 6' 6" 240 lbs

Devon Toews D 32 6' 1" 191 lbs

Left Wings

#68

Zachary L'Heureux LW 23 5' 11" 197 lbs

#92

Gabriel Landeskog LW 33 6' 1" 215 lbs

#62

Artturi Lehkonen LW 31 5' 11" 179 lbs

Centers

#91

Nazem Kadri C 36 6' 0" 185 lbs

#17

Parker Kelly C 27 6' 1" 185 lbs

#29

Nathan MacKinnon C 31 6' 0" 200 lbs

#49

Georgii Merkulov C 26 5' 11" 174 lbs

#88

Martin Necas C 27 6' 3" 195 lbs

#11

Brock Nelson C 35 6' 4" 205 lbs

#10

Nicolas Roy C 29 6' 4" 200 lbs

#71

Jaden Schwartz C 34 5' 10" 185 lbs

Fedor Svechkov C 23 6' 0" 187 lbs

Right Wings

#13

T.J. Hughes RW 24 6' 0" 185 lbs

#25

Logan O'Connor RW 30 6' 0" 175 lbs

Goaltenders

#75

Jakub Dobes G 25 6' 4" 215 lbs

#32

Jacob Fowler G 21 6' 1" 223 lbs

#35

Sam Montembeault G 30 6' 3" 218 lbs

Defensemen

#45

Alexandre Carrier D 30 5' 11" 174 lbs

#53

Noah Dobson D 26 6' 4" 200 lbs

#42

Adam Engstrom D 22 6' 2" 193 lbs

#21

Kaiden Guhle D 24 6' 3" 202 lbs

#48

Lane Hutson D 22 5' 9" 162 lbs

Mike Matheson D 32 6' 2" 196 lbs

Bryce Pickford D 20 6' 0" 190 lbs

#72

Arber Xhekaj D 25 6' 4" 240 lbs

Left Wings

#82

Lucas Condotta LW 29 6' 1" 218 lbs

#22

Chris Kreider LW 35 6' 3" 232 lbs

#20

Juraj Slafkovsky LW 22 6' 3" 225 lbs

#85

Alexandre Texier LW 27 6' 1" 196 lbs

#63

Florian Xhekaj LW 22 6' 3" 195 lbs

Centers

#62

Owen Beck C 22 6' 0" 199 lbs

#77

Kirby Dach C 25 6' 4" 221 lbs

#24

Phillip Danault C 33 6' 1" 200 lbs

#71

Jake Evans C 30 6' 0" 190 lbs

#91

Oliver Kapanen C 23 6' 2" 194 lbs

#15

Alex Newhook C 25 5' 11" 200 lbs

#14

Nick Suzuki C 27 5' 11" 207 lbs

Right Wings

#17

Josh Anderson RW 32 6' 3" 226 lbs

#76

Zack Bolduc RW 23 6' 0" 187 lbs

#13

Cole Caufield RW 25 5' 8" 175 lbs

#93

Ivan Demidov RW 20 6' 1" 192 lbs

Avalanche

2nd in Central Division

Canadiens

2nd in Atlantic Division

General

Games Played

6410:23

Time On Ice

6057:46

356:07

Time On Ice Per Game

356:20

Plus/Minus Rating

0:00

Production

0:00

6348

Shifts

6089

Losses

Wins

Offensive

Goals

133

Assists

526

Faceoffs Won

529

542

Faceoffs Lost

486

Game-Winning Goals

205

Points

158

Power Play Goals

Power Play Assists

Short Handed Goals

Short Handed Assists

550

Shots

470

Shootout Attempts

Shootout Goals

25.0

Shootout Shot Percentage

44.4

13.1

Shooting Percentage

12.6

49.3

Faceoff Win Percent

52.1

Defensive

3.06

Goals Against Average

3.12

435

Saves

428

.891

Save Percentage

.895

Goals Against

490

Shots Against

481

Overtime Losses

Shootout Saves

Shootout Shots Against

.500

Shootout Save Percentage

.875

Penalties

164

Penalty Minutes

200