Carrier scores the winner as Montréal beat Toronto 3-2
Toronto out-shot Montréal 28-24 in a game with 1 lead change.
Pucks & Stats Data Desk 29 Sep
1st period: W. Nylander (TOR), J. Anderson (MTL). 2nd period: Z. Bolduc (MTL). 3rd period: A. Carrier (MTL), W. Nylander (TOR).
Josh Anderson led Montréal with 1 goal and 1 assist. Jakub Dobes stopped 26 of 28 shots. On expected goals it was Montréal 3.0, Toronto 2.9. On the power play Montréal went 0 for 3 and Toronto 0 for 3.
Shots24-28Montréal first
Power play0/3Montréal
Lead changes1
DecidedRegulationWinner at 13:12
How it turned
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Where the goals came from
Montréal attacking leftToronto attacking right
GoalOn goalMissedBlocked
How the chances built
Montréal 3.03 xGToronto 2.93 xGDots are goals · hover for the shot
Running total of expected goals for each team, regulation and overtime. A steep climb is a spell of good chances; a goal dot above the other line came against the run of play.
The result
Market, pre-game—No price
Last season's table63.3% MTLCalled it
Total goals5No total
What’s next
Montréal host Nashville on Thursday 8 October. Toronto visit Vegas on Thursday 8 October.