National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 4, Columbus 3
Thursday, October 26, 2023 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 26, 2023
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Cody Beach, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Kyle Flemington, Ben O'Quinn
Attendance: 21105
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Columbus 21003
Montreal 02114
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:46 - Blue Jackets Jack Roslovic (EV) Assists: Johnny Gaudreau , Zach Werenski
17:21 - Blue Jackets Emil Bemstrom (PP) Assists: Ivan Provorov , Jack Roslovic
Penalties
4:39 - Canadiens Arber Xhekaj (2) Roughing
 4:39 - Blue Jackets Dmitri Voronkov (2) Boarding
 4:39 - Canadiens Arber Xhekaj (5) Fighting
 4:39 - Blue Jackets Dmitri Voronkov (5) Fighting
 6:50 - Canadiens Tanner Pearson (2) Roughing
 6:50 - Blue Jackets Cole Sillinger (2) Boarding
 11:46 - Blue Jackets David Jiricek (2) Holding
 15:38 - Canadiens Justin Barron (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
0:27 - Canadiens Nick Suzuki (EV) Unassisted
13:34 - Blue Jackets Emil Bemstrom (PP) Assists: Jack Roslovic , Dmitri Voronkov
19:43 - Canadiens Mike Matheson (PP) Assists: Nick Suzuki , Cole Caufield
Penalties
6:11 - Blue Jackets Jake Bean (2) Hooking
 9:11 - Blue Jackets Dmitri Voronkov (2) Illegal Check to head
 11:44 - Canadiens Jordan Harris (2) Hooking
 18:48 - Blue Jackets Damon Severson (2) Interference
3rd Period
Scoring
7:48 - Canadiens Sean Monahan (PP) Assists: Cole Caufield , Mike Matheson
Penalties
4:58 - Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (2) Tripping
 6:55 - Blue Jackets Adam Fantilli (2) Interference
 19:05 - Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (2) High sticking
Overtime
Scoring
4:17 - Canadiens Cole Caufield (EV) Assists: Nick Suzuki , Jordan Harris
Penalties
None.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Spencer Martin G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Elvis Merzlikins G 0 0 0 0 0 64:17
Cole Sillinger C 0 0 0 E 2 3 13:13
Sean Kuraly C 0 0 0 E 0 1 13:36
Zach Werenski D 0 1 1 E 0 4 26:19
Ivan Provorov D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 23:11
Dmitri Voronkov LW 0 1 1 E 9 0 8:21
Adam Fantilli C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 17:54
Johnny Gaudreau LW 0 1 1 E 0 4 20:54
Justin Danforth RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 15:55
Jake Bean D 0 0 0 E 2 0 15:21
Mathieu Olivier RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 8:20
Boone Jenner C 0 0 0 E 0 8 22:07
Alexandre Texier C 0 0 0 E 0 1 18:35
Erik Gudbranson D 0 0 0 E 0 0 21:30
Emil Bemstrom RW 2 0 2 E 0 4 13:50
David Jiricek D 0 0 0 E 2 0 11:14
Damon Severson D 0 0 0 E 2 1 22:19
Kirill Marchenko RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 12:37
Jack Roslovic C 1 2 3 -1 0 4 20:23
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Jake Allen G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Sam Montembeault G 0 0 0 0 0 64:17
Mike Matheson D 1 1 2 E 0 2 28:03
Brendan Gallagher RW 0 0 0 E 4 0 16:08
Nick Suzuki C 1 2 3 +1 0 5 20:31
Alex Newhook C 0 0 0 E 0 1 15:07
Josh Anderson RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 17:44
Juraj Slafkovsky LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 13:48
Cole Caufield RW 1 2 3 +1 0 8 20:21
Johnathan Kovacevic D 0 0 0 E 0 0 22:52
Gustav Lindstrom D 0 0 0 E 0 0 11:55
Rafael Harvey-Pinard LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13:26
Justin Barron D 0 0 0 E 2 1 20:24
Jordan Harris D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 22:49
Michael Pezzetta LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 7:38
Jesse Ylonen RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 12:26
Tanner Pearson LW 0 0 0 E 2 3 15:32
Jake Evans C 0 0 0 E 0 0 12:37
Arber Xhekaj D 0 0 0 E 7 0 13:24
Sean Monahan C 1 0 1 E 0 4 21:09
Goaltending
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Elvis Merzlikins L (9-11-7) 29 25 4 .862 0 64:17
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Sam Montembeault W (12-8-4) 36 33 3 .917 0 64:17