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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Edmonton 4, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 23, 2017
Where: Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta
Referees: Tom Kowal, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Trent Knorr, Mark Wheler
Attendance: 18347
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0101
Edmonton 2114
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Edmonton
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 0:00  
  0:12 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jonathan Drouin hits Drake Caggiula. 0:24  
David Schlemko hits Drake Caggiula. 0:31  
Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin. 0:39  
  0:54 Milan Lucic shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 0:54  
  1:01 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  1:04 Andrej Sekera hits Brendan Gallagher.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 1:11  
  1:11 Leon Draisaitl wins the faceoff against Andrew Shaw.
  1:22 Jujhar Khaira shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Giveaway by Daniel Carr. 1:51  
Joe Morrow hits Adam Larsson. 1:59  
  2:00 Adam Larsson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 2:00  
Takeaway by Nicolas Deslauriers. 2:22  
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Brandon Davidson. 2:32  
  2:36 Adam Larsson hits Byron Froese.
  2:37 Brandon Davidson hits Nicolas Deslauriers.
  2:44 Brandon Davidson blocks shot from Nicolas Deslauriers.
  2:44 Connor McDavid wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 2:49  
  2:57 Shot by Jesse Puljujarvi misses the net
Shot by Jordie Benn misses the net 3:25  
  3:32 Kris Russell blocks shot from Max Pacioretty.
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 3:45  
  3:52 Takeaway by Drake Caggiula.
  3:56 Drake Caggiula shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 3:56  
  4:06 Drake Caggiula hits Brendan Gallagher.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Drake Caggiula. 4:10  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 4:21  
Takeaway by Phillip Danault. 4:49  
Karl Alzner blocks shot from Brandon Davidson. 5:02  
  5:07 Shot by Jujhar Khaira misses the net
  5:20 Shot by Leon Draisaitl misses the net
  5:29 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Daniel Carr.
  5:40 Shot by Mark Letestu misses the net
Giveaway by Jordie Benn. 5:48  
Byron Froese hits Michael Cammalleri. 5:55  
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Kris Russell. 6:14  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 6:49  
  6:49 Connor McDavid wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  6:59 Milan Lucic hits Jeff Petry.
Karl Alzner hits Connor McDavid. 7:14  
  7:28 Adam Larsson hits Jonathan Drouin.
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 7:29  
  7:44 Takeaway by Drake Caggiula.
  7:45 Drake Caggiula shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  7:46 Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  7:47 Leon Draisaitl wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Alex Galchenyuk blocks shot from Matt Benning. 8:20  
Karl Alzner hits Leon Draisaitl. 8:32  
  8:45 Giveaway by Michael Cammalleri.
  8:50 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Nicolas Deslauriers shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 8:50  
  8:58 Darnell Nurse blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  9:05 Kris Russell hits Brendan Gallagher.
Artturi Lehkonen hits Patrick Maroon. 9:22  
  9:29 Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  9:35 Shot by Patrick Maroon misses the net
  9:57 Giveaway by Connor McDavid.
  10:05 Takeaway by Connor McDavid.
Giveaway by Jordie Benn. 10:11  
Karl Alzner shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 10:26  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 10:26  
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 10:32  
Max Pacioretty hits Adam Larsson. 10:34  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 10:34  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 10:38  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Leon Draisaitl. 10:38  
Takeaway by Phillip Danault. 10:59  
  11:14 Jujhar Khaira hits Andrew Shaw.
  11:36 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Byron Froese.
David Schlemko blocks shot from Michael Cammalleri. 11:55  
Giveaway by Daniel Carr. 11:56  
  11:59 Shot by Andrej Sekera misses the net
  11:59 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Karl Alzner blocks shot from Andrej Sekera. 12:07  
  12:30 Takeaway by Patrick Maroon.
  12:37 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Paul Byron blocks shot from Brandon Davidson. 13:02  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 13:12  
  13:49 Ryan Strome scores. Assisted by Jujhar Khaira and Leon Draisaitl.
  13:49 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Byron Froese.
  14:05 Andrej Sekera blocks shot from Daniel Carr.
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 14:06  
Byron Froese shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 14:11  
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Zack Kassian. 14:19  
  14:20 Matt Benning blocks shot from Daniel Carr.
David Schlemko blocks shot from Mark Letestu. 14:27  
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 14:34  
  15:50 Connor McDavid scores. Assisted by Darnell Nurse and Kris Russell.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 15:50  
Max Pacioretty hits Kris Russell. 15:59  
Jonathan Drouin hits Connor McDavid. 16:10  
Max Pacioretty hits Jesse Puljujarvi. 16:14  
  16:55 Leon Draisaitl shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  17:01 Leon Draisaitl shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Giveaway by Nicolas Deslauriers. 17:28  
  18:04 Darnell Nurse blocks shot from Nicolas Deslauriers.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 18:44  
  18:56 Takeaway by Drake Caggiula.
  19:18 Shot by Connor McDavid misses the net
Giveaway by Andrew Shaw. 19:38  
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 19:42  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 19:46  
Andrew Shaw shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 19:53  
  19:53 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Andrew Shaw.
2
Montreal   Edmonton
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 0:00  
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 0:14  
  0:32 Shot by Patrick Maroon misses the net
Jordie Benn hits Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 0:40  
  0:52 Shot by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins misses the net
  1:02 Jesse Puljujarvi hits Brendan Gallagher.
Max Pacioretty wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 1:04  
  1:13 Giveaway by Adam Larsson.
  1:14 Milan Lucic blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
Shot by Jonathan Drouin misses the net 1:20  
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 1:27  
  1:27 Leon Draisaitl wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Andrew Shaw hits Jujhar Khaira. 1:41  
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 1:50  
  2:15 Mark Letestu blocks shot from Nicolas Deslauriers.
  2:18 Andrej Sekera hits Byron Froese.
  2:34 Mark Letestu shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  2:53 Drake Caggiula shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  2:53 Connor McDavid wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  3:06 Adam Larsson hits Joe Morrow.
Joe Morrow penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesse Puljujarvi. 3:16  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 3:16  
  3:47 Shot by Andrej Sekera misses the net
  3:57 Shot by Leon Draisaitl misses the net
  3:59 Shot by Mark Letestu misses the net
  4:21 Milan Lucic scores a power play goal. Assisted by Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid.
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Jujhar Khaira. 4:21  
Byron Froese hits Kris Russell. 4:31  
Daniel Carr hits Darnell Nurse. 4:44  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 5:27  
Giveaway by Joe Morrow. 5:49  
  5:52 Shot by Jesse Puljujarvi misses the net
  5:55 Connor McDavid wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  6:14 Takeaway by Matt Benning.
  6:23 Giveaway by Andrej Sekera.
  6:29 Takeaway by Jesse Puljujarvi.
Team penalty for Montreal too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Jonathan Drouin. 6:45  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 6:45  
Giveaway by Karl Alzner. 7:07  
Paul Byron blocks shot from Leon Draisaitl. 7:13  
  7:54 Mark Letestu shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault hits Connor McDavid. 8:06  
  8:22 Leon Draisaitl shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  8:31 Mark Letestu shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  8:32 Michael Cammalleri wins the faceoff against Byron Froese.
Takeaway by Daniel Carr. 8:55  
Byron Froese shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 9:07  
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Adam Larsson. 9:41  
Daniel Carr blocks shot from Brandon Davidson. 9:48  
  9:49 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  9:54 Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  10:02 Brandon Davidson hits Brendan Gallagher.
  10:15 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  10:23 Drake Caggiula hits Brendan Gallagher.
Karl Alzner shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 10:29  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 10:29  
  10:55 Leon Draisaitl wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jonathan Drouin hits Matt Benning. 11:03  
Jeff Petry hits Jujhar Khaira. 11:49  
  11:53 Ryan Strome penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Byron Froese.
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 11:53  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 11:57  
Shot by Andrew Shaw misses the net 12:06  
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 12:13  
Andrew Shaw shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 12:17  
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Leon Draisaitl. 12:18  
  12:39 Takeaway by Connor McDavid.
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 12:53  
Andrew Shaw scores a power play goal. Assisted by Paul Byron and Joe Morrow. 12:55  
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 12:55  
  13:57 Drake Caggiula hits Brett Lernout.
  14:06 Adam Larsson hits Phillip Danault.
Giveaway by Andrew Shaw. 14:36  
Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen. 14:50  
Giveaway by Tomas Plekanec. 15:07  
  15:10 Shot by Connor McDavid misses the net
Takeaway by Max Pacioretty. 15:28  
  15:29 Shot by Milan Lucic misses the net
  15:38 Matt Benning hits Brendan Gallagher.
  15:45 Matt Benning blocks shot from Max Pacioretty.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 16:12  
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 16:34  
Giveaway by Jeff Petry. 16:49  
  17:05 Michael Cammalleri hits Daniel Carr.
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Brandon Davidson. 17:16  
  17:20 Adam Larsson hits Byron Froese.
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Adam Larsson. 17:23  
Daniel Carr blocks shot from Zack Kassian. 17:45  
David Schlemko blocks shot from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 17:57  
  18:03 Kris Russell shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  18:03 Patrick Maroon hits Brett Lernout.
  18:17 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  18:17 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  18:46 Giveaway by Kris Russell.
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 18:47  
  18:56 Kris Russell blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen.
Takeaway by Jordie Benn. 19:01  
  19:11 Giveaway by Kris Russell.
Joe Morrow hits Drake Caggiula. 19:21  
  19:33 Andrej Sekera blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  19:33 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 19:40  
Joe Morrow shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 19:44  
  19:47 Matt Benning hits Jonathan Drouin.
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 19:50  
Andrew Shaw shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 19:57  
3
Montreal   Edmonton
  0:00 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 0:10  
Giveaway by Jeff Petry. 0:12  
Jonathan Drouin hits Drake Caggiula. 0:26  
  0:40 Drake Caggiula hits Jonathan Drouin.
  0:54 Adam Larsson hits Daniel Carr.
Giveaway by Daniel Carr. 1:08  
  1:21 Adam Larsson penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Paul Byron.
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 1:21  
Shot by Paul Byron misses the net 1:33  
Giveaway by Paul Byron. 1:38  
  1:41 Giveaway by Matt Benning.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 2:09  
Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 2:21  
  2:32 Kris Russell blocks shot from David Schlemko.
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 2:47  
  2:53 Takeaway by Mark Letestu.
  2:59 Zack Kassian shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Takeaway by Andrew Shaw. 3:08  
  3:34 Kris Russell blocks shot from Karl Alzner.
  3:46 Leon Draisaitl shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  4:16 Milan Lucic hits David Schlemko.
Giveaway by David Schlemko. 4:30  
Brett Lernout blocks shot from Andrej Sekera. 4:34  
Takeaway by Andrew Shaw. 4:53  
  4:59 Andrej Sekera blocks shot from Alex Galchenyuk.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 5:04  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 5:10  
  5:17 Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  5:18 Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 5:29  
  5:37 Darnell Nurse hits Phillip Danault.
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 6:14  
  6:21 Michael Cammalleri shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin. 6:33  
Brett Lernout hits Jujhar Khaira. 6:46  
  6:49 Ryan Strome shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  6:56 Takeaway by Jujhar Khaira.
David Schlemko blocks shot from Milan Lucic. 7:25  
Karl Alzner hits Milan Lucic. 7:29  
Karl Alzner hits Jesse Puljujarvi. 7:34  
  7:35 Shot by Connor McDavid misses the net
Takeaway by Paul Byron. 7:58  
Joe Morrow hits Patrick Maroon. 8:15  
  8:27 Kris Russell blocks shot from Phillip Danault.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Leon Draisaitl. 8:37  
  8:57 Jujhar Khaira hits Karl Alzner.
  8:59 Adam Larsson hits Max Pacioretty.
  9:17 Ryan Strome shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Brett Lernout hits Zack Kassian. 9:31  
  9:33 Zack Kassian shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  9:33 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Tomas Plekanec blocks shot from Andrej Sekera. 9:37  
  9:42 Takeaway by Zack Kassian.
  9:43 Zack Kassian shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  9:44 Shot by Michael Cammalleri misses the net
  9:47 Mark Letestu hits Paul Byron.
Giveaway by Paul Byron. 9:48  
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Connor McDavid. 10:05  
Karl Alzner hits Connor McDavid. 10:26  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 10:39  
  10:53 Adam Larsson hits Phillip Danault.
Andrew Shaw hits Brandon Davidson. 10:58  
  11:03 Adam Larsson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Takeaway by Phillip Danault. 11:13  
  11:29 Shot by Patrick Maroon misses the net
  11:35 Andrej Sekera blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  11:35 Jujhar Khaira wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher. 12:02  
Karl Alzner penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zack Kassian. 12:36  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Leon Draisaitl. 12:36  
  12:39 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Paul Byron blocks shot from Leon Draisaitl. 12:56  
  13:28 Connor McDavid shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  13:37 Giveaway by Leon Draisaitl.
David Schlemko blocks shot from Matt Benning. 14:05  
  14:30 Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  14:30 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Byron Froese.
  14:34 Zack Kassian hits Jordie Benn.
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Brandon Davidson. 15:14  
David Schlemko blocks shot from Adam Larsson. 15:36  
  15:48 Jujhar Khaira blocks shot from Max Pacioretty.
  16:02 Milan Lucic hits Phillip Danault.
Takeaway by Andrew Shaw. 16:10  
  16:14 Matt Benning hits Andrew Shaw.
  16:32 Giveaway by Matt Benning.
  16:36 Andrej Sekera blocks shot from Joe Morrow.
Phillip Danault shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 16:37  
  16:41 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
  16:52 Zack Kassian hits David Schlemko.
Giveaway by Tomas Plekanec. 16:57  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 17:25  
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Leon Draisaitl. 17:25  
  17:29 Connor McDavid blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
  17:40 Leon Draisaitl wins the faceoff against Andrew Shaw.
Shot by Andrew Shaw misses the net 17:50  
  17:56 Takeaway by Leon Draisaitl.
  18:02 Jujhar Khaira scores on an empty net. Assisted by Leon Draisaitl.
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. 18:02  
  18:17 Drake Caggiula hits Daniel Carr.
  18:20 Kris Russell blocks shot from Jordie Benn.
  18:47 Takeaway by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins.
  19:01 Giveaway by Drake Caggiula.
  19:19 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Shot by Brett Lernout misses the net 19:26  
  19:33 Matt Benning blocks shot from Andrew Shaw.
Shot by Phillip Danault misses the net 19:47