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Leevi MerilainenScoring
- 0:33OTCole Caufield Goal (24) Slap Shot, assists: Lane Hutson (42)
- 16:413rdAlexandre Carrier Goal (4) Slap Shot, assists: Ivan Demidov (30), Josh Anderson (5)
- 15:363rdJuraj Slafkovský Goal (19) Tip-In, assists: Lane Hutson (41), Phillip Danault (10)
- 7:553rdJake Sanderson Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Ridly Greig (14)
- 18:242ndDavid Perron Goal (10) Tip-In, assists: Artem Zub (12), Jake Sanderson (29)
- 15:312ndDylan Cozens Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Tim Stützle (28), Jake Sanderson (28)
- 4:262ndJosh Anderson Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Mike Matheson (17), Noah Dobson (22)
- 3:072ndTim Stützle Goal (21) Between Legs, assists: Nick Cousins (7), Lars Eller (5)
- 0:422ndBrady Tkachuk Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Claude Giroux (24), Jake Sanderson (27)
- 17:501stCole Caufield Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (39), Lane Hutson (40)
- 3:061stJuraj Slafkovský Goal (18) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (24), Nick Suzuki (38)
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 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:12 | 0:00 | 2:04 | 15:08 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Noah DobsonD | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:54 | 1:37 | 1:15 | 19:02 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kaiden GuhleD | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 | 0:00 | 0:34 | 15:08 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lane HutsonD | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26:22 | 6:10 | 0:07 | 20:05 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike MathesonD | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23:57 | 0:11 | 2:56 | 20:50 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Arber XhekajD | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7:40 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:40 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa Senators
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thomas ChabotD | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:42 | 0:38 | 2:08 | 18:56 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Nick JensenD | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:36 | 0:00 | 0:42 | 16:54 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler KlevenD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15:57 | 0:00 | 2:29 | 13:28 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake SandersonD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:39 | 2:58 | 4:54 | 17:47 | 37 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan SpenceD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:51 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:51 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Artem ZubD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:45 | 0:00 | 5:22 | 16:23 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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