Wed, Oct 8 · FINAL
19:45William Nylander Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Steven Lorentz (2), John Tavares (2)
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- 19:453rdWilliam Nylander Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Steven Lorentz (2), John Tavares (2)
- 18:283rdAuston Matthews Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: William Nylander (2)
- 9:023rdMorgan Rielly Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matthew Knies (1), Matias Maccelli (1)
- 5:402ndCalle Jarnkrok Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Rielly (1), Steven Lorentz (1)
- 1:302ndZachary Bolduc Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Brendan Gallagher (1), Kirby Dach (1)
- 5:391stOliver Kapanen Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: none
- 1:001stBobby McMann Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: William Nylander (1), John Tavares (1)
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alexandre CarrierD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 17:24 | 0:00 | 2:11 | 15:13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Noah DobsonD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:56 | 0:59 | 1:51 | 20:06 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kaiden GuhleD | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 20:40 | 0:00 | 2:03 | 18:37 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lane HutsonD | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 21:03 | 3:02 | 0:00 | 18:01 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike MathesonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:32 | 0:13 | 1:51 | 20:28 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Arber XhekajD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:08 | 0:00 | 0:05 | 11:03 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Simon BenoitD | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15:58 | 0:02 | 0:56 | 15:00 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon CarloD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:27 | 0:00 | 1:10 | 16:17 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oliver Ekman-LarssonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15:21 | 0:47 | 0:00 | 14:34 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake McCabeD | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24:05 | 0:17 | 2:52 | 20:56 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan RiellyD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:47 | 3:07 | 0:12 | 17:28 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris TanevD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:03 | 0:06 | 2:55 | 20:02 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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