Montreal Canadiens 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 5: final score and stats
Columbus Blue Jackets beat Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Canadiens 4 to Columbus Blue Jackets 5, on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Montreal Canadiens.
NHLMonday, December 23, 2024
DateDec 23, 2024
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueNationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
TVESPN+
Attendance17,875
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Montreal CanadiensColumbus Blue Jackets
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
14-17-3Record14-15-6
1st in Atlantic DivisionStanding8th in Metropolitan Division
7-2Road record / home record6-6
LWLWWLast 5LLLLW
L1StreakL4
Team stats
Montreal CanadiensColumbus Blue Jackets
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Montreal Canadiens
Mike Matheson D · Lower Body
OutChris Kreider LW · Lower Body
OutIvan Demidov RW · Ankle - Fracture
Injured ReserveSam Montembeault G · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBryce Pickford D · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveColumbus Blue Jackets
Box score
Montreal Canadiens Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:41 | 0:00 | 0:32 | 14:09 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Armia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12:46 | 0:59 | 1:18 | 10:29 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Caufield | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 18:27 | 1:02 | 0:00 | 17:25 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kirby Dach | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:48 | 1:14 | 0:00 | 14:34 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Dvorak | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:00 | 0:41 | 14:50 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Evans | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:43 | 0:00 | 1:47 | 12:56 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 87.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 | 1:15 | 0:00 | 13:20 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Emil Heineman | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:43 | 0:59 | 0:00 | 10:44 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrik Laine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:15 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Newhook | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:37 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 14:36 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 17:46 | 1:17 | 0:00 | 16:29 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Suzuki | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:22 | 1:01 | 0:42 | 19:39 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 31.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Carrier | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:39 | 0:16 | 0:40 | 15:43 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiden Guhle | 4 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 18:00 | 0:16 | 0:42 | 17:02 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Hutson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:31 | 0:51 | 0:00 | 23:40 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Matheson | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 26:15 | 1:09 | 1:50 | 23:16 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| David Savard | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:15 | 0:00 | 1:52 | 15:23 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arber Xhekaj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:26 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Montembeault | 5 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .844 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 58:25 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Aston-Reese | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 11:55 | 0:00 | 0:38 | 11:17 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Fantilli | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 14:20 | 1:07 | 0:00 | 13:13 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:41 | 1:25 | 0:32 | 13:44 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Kuraly | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:43 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirill Marchenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:17 | 1:25 | 0:16 | 21:36 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Monahan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22:37 | 1:24 | 0:38 | 20:35 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Olivier | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:25 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 16:55 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikael Pyyhtia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:55 | 0:00 | 0:52 | 10:03 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Sillinger | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20:00 | 1:06 | 1:06 | 17:48 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 68.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:43 | 1:30 | 0:00 | 19:13 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| James van Riemsdyk | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 11:54 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 10:53 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:33 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Fabbro | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23:28 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 22:43 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:26 | 0:00 | 0:16 | 6:10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:53 | 0:00 | 1:03 | 8:50 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denton Mateychuk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | 1:06 | 0:00 | 17:30 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Provorov | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 25:01 | 1:06 | 1:31 | 22:24 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Zach Werenski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28:44 | 1:25 | 0:57 | 26:22 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .871 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 59:49 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Montreal Canadiens vs Columbus Blue Jackets?
Columbus Blue Jackets won, 5-4, on Monday, December 23, 2024.
What was the final score of Montreal Canadiens vs Columbus Blue Jackets?
Montreal Canadiens 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 5.
Who were the top performers?
Montreal Canadiens: David Savard (1 goals). Columbus Blue Jackets: Dmitri Voronkov (2 goals).
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Columbus Blue Jackets played?
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH.
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