The Montreal Canadiens are playing their second game in two nights as they host the Vancouver Canucks.
Martin St-Louis’ team ended a three-game losing streak the day before with a 3-2 shootout win over the Detroit Red Wings.
The Canucks also played on Tuesday and also won 6-4 against the Ottawa Senators.
Samuel Montembeault is in the net and meets Thatcher Demko. Michael Pezzetta takes the place of the suspended Juraj Slafkovsky in the line-up.
Follow the events of the game live below.
SECOND PERIOD
09:19 – Brendan Gallagher, Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Thatcher Demko are expelled for roughing.
06:56 – Tyler Myers is fired for taking down Evgenii Dadonov.
03:41 – Tanner Pearson is penalized for cross-checking Johnathan Kovacevic.
Dangerous shot by Tanner Pearson on Johnathan Kovacevic (9 November 2022) –
00:00 – Start of second engagement.
FIRST PERIOD
12:23 – GOAL! Kirby Dach uses a turnover from JT Miller to score his third goal in a Habs uniform. The Canadians lead 3-0.
Kirby Dach scores his 3rd goal of the season –
08:47 – GOAL! Arber Xhekaj doubles the Canadians’ lead with a wrist shot from the blue line. This is his second NHL goal.
Xhekaj and Monahan team up against the Canucks! –
00:55 – GOAL! Nick Suzuki hits from his desk on the power play and gives the Canadiens a 1-0 lead. Jonathan Drouin and Cole Caufield get assists.
Suzuki gives CH superiority lead against Canucks –
00:43 – Tanner Pearson gets kicked out for hitting on Joel Edmundson.
00:00 – Start of session.
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