Dallas 4, Montreal 2

By Frank S. Crawford Last updated Dec 24, 2022

First Period_1, Montreal, Evans 1 (Harris, Pezzetta), 4:04 (pp). Penalties_Marchment, DAL (Tripping), 2:06; Hoffman, MTL (Interference), 12:39.

Second Period_2, Montreal, Pezzetta 2 (Xhekaj), 2:24. 3, Dallas, Hintz 15 (Benn, Robertson), 15:19 (pp). Penalties_Drouin, MTL (Tripping), 13:53; Hintz, DAL (Roughing), 16:58.

Third Period_4, Dallas, Hintz 16 (Pavelski, Robertson), 2:27 (pp). 5, Dallas, Johnston 10 (Suter), 15:00 (pp). 6, Dallas, Kiviranta 5, 19:43 (en). Penalties_Hoffman, MTL (high sticking), 1:32; Wideman, MTL (Delay of Game), 5:50; Pezzetta, MTL (tripping), 13:27; Wideman, MTL (Unsportsmanlike Conduct), 20:00.

Shots on Goal_Montreal 8-8-8_24. Dallas 9-13-14_36.

Power play opportunities_Montreal 1 of 2; Dallas 3 of 5.

Goalies_Montreal, Allen 9-13-1 (35 shots-32 saves). Dallas, Oettinger 14-5-3 (24-22).

A_18,532 (18,532). T_2:32.

Referees_TJ Luxmore, Garrett Rank. Linesmen_Brandon Gawryletz, Andrew Smith.