MONTREAL CANADIENS NOTES:
À SURVEILLER CE SOIR / KEEP AN EYE ON…
- Les Canadiens et les Penguins s’affrontent ce soir pour la 222e fois en saison régulière. En incluant les matchs de séries, il s’agira de la 235e confrontation entre ces deux clubs. The Canadiens and Penguins are facing each other for the 222nd time in regular season. Including playoff contests, this will be the 235th match-up between the two teams.
DERNIER MATCH / LAST GAME – COL 8 @ MTL 4 (@ CENTRE BELL)
Buts MTL Goals – Anderson, Gurianov (AN/PP), Ylönen, Matheson
Buts COL Goals – Lehkonen, Byram, Nieto, Lehkonen (AN/PP), Rantanen, Compher, MacKinnon (AN/PP), Nichuskin (AN/PP)
Gardien MTL Goalie – Allen (9-15) ; Montembeault (16-18)
Gardien COL Goalie – Georgiev (15-19)
Avantage numérique MTL Powerplay – 1/2
Avantage numérique COL Powerplay – 3/3
Meneurs MTL Leaders – TOI (Matheson – 22:12) ; S (Anderson, Edmundson – 3) ; HT (Edmundson – 5) ; BS (Kovacevic – 3)
MATCHS À VENIR / UPCOMING GAMES
16 MARS @ FLORIDE 19 h / 7 p.m.
18 MARS @ TAMPA BAY 19 h / 7 p.m.
21 MARS VS. TAMPA BAY 19 h / 7 p.m.
23 MARS @ BOSTON 19 h / 7 p.m.
25 MARS VS. COLUMBUS 19 h / 7 p.m.
RAPPORT MÉDICAL DE LA SAISON / SEASON INJURY REPORT
Joueur Player Date Blessure Injury Matchs ratés Games lost Retour Return
C. Price – Genou / Knee 67 –
P. Byron – Hanche / Hip 67 –
J. Evans – Bas du corps / Lower-body 24 –
B. Gallagher – Bas du corps / Lower-body 29 –
J. Slafkovsky – Bas du corps / Lower-body 23 –
S. Monahan – Bas du corps / Lower-body 42 –
C. Caufield – Épaule / Shoulder 21 –
A. Xhekaj – Épaule / Shoulder 14 –
RÉAFFECTATIONS, SIGNATURES ET TRANSACTIONS / ROSTER MOVES, SIGNINGS AND TRANSACTIONS
Les Canadiens ont rappelé l’attaquant Anthony Richard du Rocket de Laval (09/03)
The Canadiens have recalled forward Anthony Richard from the Laval Rocket (03/09)
Les Canadiens ont cédé le défenseur Frédéric Allard au Rocket de Laval (06/03)
The Canadiens have loaned defenseman Frédéric Allard to the Laval Rocket (03/06)
Les Canadiens ont rappelé le défenseur Frédéric Allard du Rocket de Laval (04/03)
The Canadiens have recalled defenseman Frédéric Allard from the Laval Rocket (03/04)
Les Canadiens ont acquis l’attaquant Denis Gurianov des Stars de Dallas (26/02)
The Canadiens have acquired forward Denis Gurianov from the Dallas Stars (02/26)
Les Canadiens ont cédé le défenseur Corey Schueneman au Rocket de Laval (25/02)
The Canadiens have loaned defenseman Corey Schueneman to the Laval Rocket (02/25)
NOTES DES CANADIENS / CANADIENS NOTES
STATISTIQUES D’ÉQUIPE / TEAM STATISTICS – AVANT LES MATCHS DU 12/03 – BEFORE GAMES ON 03/12
PTS (58 – 28e/28th)
V/W (26 – 26e/26th)
BP/GF (180 – 28e/28th)
BC/GA (242 – 28e/28th)
Tirs-PM/Shots-PG (27.6 – 30e/30th)
Tirs accordés-PM/Shots allowed-PG (33.7 – 28e/28th)
MÉ/Hits (1301 – 28e/28th)
MP/PIM (791 – 4e/4th)
AN/PP (16.1% – 30e/30th)
DN/PK (72.9% – 31e/31st)
LES CANADIENS CONTRE CHAQUE DIVISION L’AN DERNIER / THE HABS VS. EVERY DIVISION LAST SEASON
Adversaire Opponent Fiche Record PTS Buts pour Goals for Buts contre Goals against
Atlantique 9-14-3 21 84 89
Centrale 3-9-4 10 39 65
Métropolitaine 6-17-1 13 55 103
Pacifique 4-9-3 11 43 62
Total 22-49-11 55 221 319
*Inclut les buts en fusillade / Includes the shootout goals
LES CANADIENS CONTRE CHAQUE DIVISION CETTE SAISON / THE HABS VS. EVERY DIVISION THIS SEASON
Division Fiche Record PTS Buts pour Goals for Buts contre Goals against
Atlantique 4-12-1 9 35 72
Centrale 8-6-2 18 52 53
Métropolitaine 8-8-2 18 51 65
Pacifique 6-9-1 13 46 54
Total 26-35-6 58 184 244
*Inclut les buts en fusillade / Includes the shootout goals
MARTIN ST-LOUIS EN CHIFFRES / MARTIN ST. LOUIS’ NUMBERS…
Matchs/Games : 104
Victoires/Wins : 40
Fiche : 40-54-10
Points de classement/Standing points : 90
CANADIENS VS. PITTSBURGH
À vie / All-Time
CANADIENS vs. PIT 126-63-23-9 (221 PJ / GP)
Dom. / Home 73-23-10-4 (110 PJ / GP)
Étr. / Away 53-40-13-5 (111 PJ / GP)
Dern. Match / Last game:
VP 5-4 OTW @ MTL (12/11/22)
J. Allen 4-24 | T. Jarry 5-42
BG / WG: M. Hoffman (P/OT)
10 DERNIERS MATCHS CONTRE PITTSBURGH / LAST 10 GAMES VS. PITTSBURGH:
12/11/22 – PIT 4 @ MTL 5 (P/OT)
17/10/22 – PIT 2 @ MTL 3 (P/OT)
17/12/21 – MTL 2 @ PIT 5
27/11/21 – MTL 6 @ PIT 3
18/11/21 – PIT 6 @ MTL 0
14/02/20 – MTL 1 @ PIT 4
04/01/20 – PIT 3 @ MTL 2 (P/OT)
10/12/19 – MTL 4 @ PIT 1
02/03/19 – PIT 5 @ MTL 1
13/10/18 – PIT 3 @ MTL 4 (TB/SO)
CETTE SAISON CONTRE PITTSBURGH / THIS SEASON VS. PITTSBURGH
Match #1: 17/10/2022 @ MTL – V/W 3-2 (P/OT)
Match #2: 12/11/2022 @ MTL – V/W 5-4 (P/OT)
Match #3: 14/03/2023 @ PIT
MEILLEURS BUTEURS CONTRE PITTSBURGH / LEADING GOAL SCORERS VS. PITTSBURGH:
1) Mike Hoffman (9-9-18, 22 pj/gp)
2) Jonathan Drouin (8-7-15, 18 pj/gp)
3) Brendan Gallagher (6-9-15, 26 pj/gp)
MEILLEURS POINTEURS CONTRE PITTSBURGH / LEADING SCORERS VS. PITTSBURGH:
1) Mike Hoffman (9-9-18, 22 pj/gp)
2) Jonathan Drouin (8-7-15, 18 pj/gp)
3) Brendan Gallagher (6-9-15, 26 pj/gp)
MENEURS MINUTES DE PÉNALITÉ CONTRE PITTSBURGH / MOST PENALTY MINUTES VS. PITTSBURGH:
1) Brendan Gallagher (20, 26 pj/gp)
2) David Savard (12, 30 pj/gp)
3) Joel Edmundson (9, 7 pj/gp)
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS NOTES:
LAST 2 GAMES
Mar. 12: Pittsburgh 3, NY Rangers 2 (OT) – PPG Paints Arena
PIT Goals: Rakell (PP), Zucker, Letang (OT)
Multiple Points: Crosby (2A), Malkin (2A)
Goalie: Jarry (27 saves, 29 shots)
Key Stats: Kris Letang scored his third overtime goal of the season to help Pittsburgh extend its point streak to four games (3-0-1).
PP: 2-4
PK: 2-2
Mar. 11: Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 1 – PPG Paints Arena
PIT Goals: Rakell, Crosby (PP), Zucker, Guentzel (EN), Granlund
Multiple Points: Guentzel (1G-1A), Granlund (1G-1A), Pettersson (2A)
Goalie: DeSmith (30 saves, 31 shots)
Key Stats: Mikael Granlund notched his first two points with Pittsburgh (1G-1A) as Pittsburgh took home the win.
PP: 1-4
PK: 3-3
INJURIES
Position Player Status Consecutive Games Missed Total Games Missed
F Ryan Poehling Upper-Body 13 27
F Nick Bonino Kidney 2 2
2022-23 Total Regular-Season Man-Games Lost: 153
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
Date Transaction
Mar. 10 F Alex Nylander recalled from WBS (AHL).
Mar. 9 F Alex Nylander re-assigned to WBS (AHL).
Mar. 7 F Alex Nylander recalled from WBS (AHL).
Mar. 4 F Drew O’Connor recalled from WBS (AHL).
Mar. 3 D Dmitry Kulikov acquired in exchange for Brock McGinn and a 2024 third-round draft pick.
Pittsburgh’s All-Time Record vs. Canadiens: 72-115-34
In Pittsburgh: 54-50-16
In Montreal: 27-65-18
OT Record vs. Montreal: 14-6-18
Shootout Record vs. Montreal: 4-5
2022-23 Results: Pittsburgh is 0-0-2.
Penguins All-Time Point Leaders vs. CANADIENS:
Mario Lemieux – 42GP, 68 PTS (27G-41A)
Jaromir Jagr – 43GP, 58 PTS (29G-29A)
Sidney Crosby – 45GP, 58 PTS (21G-37A)
TONIGHT’S GAME
- The Penguins conclude their season-long (tied) five-game homestand as they take on the Montreal Canadiens at PPG Paints Arena (TV: AT&T Sportsnet; Radio: 105.9 The X).
- Pittsburgh has dropped both games against Montreal in overtime this season.
- Pittsburgh has points in 13 of its last 16 games against Montreal (10-3-3).
- The Penguins are 6-3-0 in their last nine home games against the Canadiens.
- In the last 25 games against the Canadiens, the Penguins are 16-7-4 .
- The Penguins are 7-1-1 over their last eight games total.
