Danault scores 3, Byron in OT to lift Habs over Vegas
Phillip Danault completed a hat trick late in the third period, Paul Byron scored in overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Saturday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Montreal Canadiens
4
Vegas Golden Knights
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| VGK | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Dallas Stars | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | W 2-0 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 1:59 4-3
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Missed 19:45 3-3
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Goal 18:35 3-3
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Missed 18:33 2-3
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Missed 16:15 2-3
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Missed 14:05 2-3
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Missed 14:00 2-3
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Missed 11:48 2-3
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Missed 10:28 2-3
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Penalty 9:49
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Missed 9:37 2-3
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Missed 6:57 2-3
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Missed 6:47 2-3
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Missed 6:42 2-3
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Penalty 5:25
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Missed 4:02 2-3
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Missed 3:25 2-3
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Missed 3:10 2-3
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Missed 2:53 2-3
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Missed 2:01 2-3
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Missed 19:08 2-3
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Penalty 17:29
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Missed 15:30 2-3
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Missed 15:16 2-3
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Missed 15:06 2-3
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Goal 13:59 2-3
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Missed 13:08 2-2
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Missed 12:43 2-2
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Missed 12:04 2-2
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Missed 11:25 2-2
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Missed 11:12 2-2
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Missed 9:23 2-2
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Missed 8:21 2-2
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Goal 8:10 2-2
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Missed 5:42 1-2
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Missed 5:25 1-2
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Goal 4:52 1-2
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Missed 3:55 1-1
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Missed 3:09 1-1
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Missed 3:06 1-1
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Missed 2:37 1-1
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Missed 1:46 1-1
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Missed 1:12 1-1
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Goal 16:24 1-1
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Penalty 12:10
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Missed 11:42 1-0
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Missed 11:20 1-0
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Missed 6:37 1-0
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Goal 3:40 1-0
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Missed 1:26 0-0
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End of Game 5:00 4-3
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Period End 5:00 4-3
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Goal 1:59 4-3
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Blocked 1:53 3-3
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Shot 1:23 3-3
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Face Off 0:00 3-3
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Period Start 0:00 3-3
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Period End 20:00 3-3
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Blocked 19:51 3-3
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Face Off 19:48 3-3
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Stoppage 19:48 3-3
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Face Off 19:45 3-3
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Stoppage 19:45 3-3
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Missed 19:45 3-3
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Hit 19:44 3-3
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Takeaway 19:41 3-3
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Hit 19:38 3-3
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Face Off 18:35 3-3
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Goal 18:35 3-3
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Missed 18:33 2-3
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Shot 18:21 2-3
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Shot 18:12 2-3
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Face Off 18:06 2-3
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Stoppage 18:06 2-3
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Stoppage 18:06 2-3
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Shot 18:06 2-3
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Takeaway 18:05 2-3
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Blocked 17:59 2-3
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Shot 17:51 2-3
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Takeaway 17:17 2-3
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Shot 17:12 2-3
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Shot 17:05 2-3
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Shot 17:01 2-3
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Face Off 16:52 2-3
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Stoppage 16:52 2-3
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Shot 16:51 2-3
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Takeaway 16:38 2-3
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Shot 16:29 2-3
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Missed 16:15 2-3
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Takeaway 15:54 2-3
Showing the last 40 of 375 events.
Team Stats
MTL
VGK
17
Blocked Shots
22
25
Hits
33
13
Takeaways
20
47
Shots
26
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
32
45.8
Faceoff Win Percent
54.2
4
Giveaways
8
2
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
MTL wins series 2-0
Injuries
Vegas Golden Knights
- Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve
Montreal Canadiens
- Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
- Mike Matheson Out
- Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
- Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve
- Lucas Condotta Injured Reserve
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