Sharks vs Canadiens final score, Oct 20: Sharks 4, Canadiens 3 (OT)
Before the game the model favoured Montréal Canadiens at 70%; the betting market had Montréal Canadiens at 67%. Final score, shots and expected goals from official NHL data.
| Date | Oct 20 |
|---|---|
| Arena | Centre Bell |
| Home | Montréal Canadiens |
| Away | San Jose Sharks |
Team stats
| SJS | MTL | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 30 | 34 |
| Expected goals | 2.97 | 3.42 |
| Power-play goals | 2 | 0 |
| Hits | 22 | 15 |
| Blocked shots | 21 | 8 |
| Penalty minutes | 10 | 10 |
Before the game
| SJS | MTL | |
|---|---|---|
| Model win chance | 30% | 70% |
| Betting market | 33% | 67% |
| Moneyline | +200 | −222 |
Goals
| Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 13:49 | SJS | Macklin Celebrini | Unassisted | SJS 1–0 MTL |
| 1st 16:38 | MTL | Nick Suzuki | Juraj Slafkovský, Lane Hutson | SJS 1–1 MTL |
| 2nd 01:49 | MTL | Juraj Slafkovský | Cole Caufield | SJS 1–2 MTL |
| 2nd 14:03 | MTL | Cole Caufield | Nick Suzuki, Phillip Danault | SJS 1–3 MTL |
| 3rd 05:36 | SJS | Michael Misa | Kiefer Sherwood | SJS 2–3 MTL |
| 3rd 11:09 | SJS | Tyler Toffoli (power play) | Macklin Celebrini, Jacob Trouba | SJS 3–3 MTL |
| OT 02:13 | SJS | Macklin Celebrini (power play) | Ivar Stenberg, Will Smith | SJS 4–3 MTL |
Scoring
| Player | Team | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | SJS | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Cole Caufield | MTL | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Juraj Slafkovský | MTL | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Suzuki | MTL | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Misa | SJS | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Toffoli | SJS | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivar Stenberg | SJS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacob Trouba | SJS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kiefer Sherwood | SJS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lane Hutson | MTL | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Phillip Danault | MTL | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Will Smith | SJS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Goalies
| Goalie | Team | Saves | Shots | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Dobes | MTL | 26 | 30 | 62:02 |
| Alex Nedeljkovic | SJS | 31 | 34 | 62:13 |
The teams
| Team | Record | Points | Projected | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Sharks | 7-7-1 | 15 | 79 | 13% |
| Montréal Canadiens | 9-3-2 | 20 | 101 | 69% |