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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Carolina 4, Montreal 0
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 30, 2021
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Reid Anderson, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 17722
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0000
Carolina 2114
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Carolina
  0:00 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Brendan Gallagher hits Brady Skjei. 0:15  
Lukas Vejdemo hits Andrei Svechnikov. 0:18  
Lukas Vejdemo wins the faceoff against Martin Necas. 0:21  
David Savard shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 0:33  
Shot by Jake Evans misses the net 1:07  
  1:14 Giveaway by Seth Jarvis.
Takeaway by Alex Belzile. 1:23  
  1:34 Sebastian Aho wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Cedric Paquette hits Steven Lorentz. 2:37  
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Steven Lorentz. 2:39  
  3:08 Ian Cole hits Brandon Baddock.
  3:20 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
  3:34 Jaccob Slavin blocks shot from Alexander Romanov.
  3:47 Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits David Savard.
  3:55 Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits David Savard.
  4:07 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  4:18 Brady Skjei hits Brendan Gallagher.
Brett Kulak hits Andrei Svechnikov. 4:27  
Nick Suzuki hits Vincent Trocheck. 4:28  
Nick Suzuki hits Andrei Svechnikov. 4:37  
Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher. 4:47  
Takeaway by Alexander Romanov. 5:26  
  5:43 Derek Stepan wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Jake Evans hits Jesper Fast. 5:50  
  5:56 Jaccob Slavin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  5:57 Steven Lorentz wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
David Savard blocks shot from Jesper Fast. 6:02  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Steven Lorentz. 6:24  
Nick Suzuki hits Jesper Fast. 6:34  
  6:44 Derek Stepan blocks shot from Sami Niku.
  6:58 Brady Skjei shoots misses the net
  7:18 Takeaway by Brady Skjei.
  7:53 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  7:54 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Alexander Romanov blocks shot from Martin Necas. 8:02  
Michael Pezzetta hits Brady Skjei. 8:13  
Brett Kulak shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 8:34  
  8:37 Brett Pesce blocks shot from Brett Kulak.
Brandon Baddock hits Vincent Trocheck. 8:39  
  9:07 Ethan Bear hits Jesse Ylonen.
Alex Belzile penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ethan Bear. 9:12  
  9:12 Sebastian Aho wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  9:17 Sebastian Aho shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
David Savard blocks shot from Sebastian Aho. 9:21  
  9:37 Teuvo Teravainen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Giveaway by Alexander Romanov. 9:40  
David Savard blocks shot from Martin Necas. 9:43  
David Savard hits Vincent Trocheck. 9:53  
  9:56 Sebastian Aho hits Lukas Vejdemo.
David Savard hits Vincent Trocheck. 9:58  
Takeaway by Jake Evans. 10:22  
  10:45 Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  10:46 Nino Niederreiter scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Jaccob Slavin.
  10:46 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
  10:55 Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits Kale Clague.
  11:21 Shot by Ian Cole misses the net
  11:25 Jordan Staal hits Kale Clague.
  11:45 Seth Jarvis hits Kale Clague.
  12:07 Vincent Trocheck hits David Savard.
  12:14 Takeaway by Andrei Svechnikov.
  12:15 Shot by Andrei Svechnikov misses the net
Lukas Vejdemo shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 12:24  
  12:25 Sebastian Aho wins the faceoff against Lukas Vejdemo.
  12:37 Brady Skjei penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Gallagher.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Vincent Trocheck. 12:37  
  12:55 Jaccob Slavin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  13:29 Teuvo Teravainen scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Sebastian Aho and Jaccob Slavin.
  13:29 Martin Necas wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
Alexander Romanov hits Sebastian Aho. 14:58  
  15:30 Tony DeAngelo shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:31 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  15:46 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  15:55 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Brett Kulak blocks shot from Brady Skjei. 16:03  
  16:15 Andrei Svechnikov hits Kale Clague.
  16:40 Vincent Trocheck penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brett Kulak.
  16:40 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net 16:46  
  17:23 Giveaway by Derek Stepan.
Alex Belzile hits Brady Skjei. 17:36  
Shot by Ryan Poehling misses the net 17:38  
Alex Belzile shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 17:39  
Sami Niku shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 17:45  
  18:06 Takeaway by Teuvo Teravainen.
Giveaway by Sami Niku. 18:23  
Cedric Paquette shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 18:39  
Cedric Paquette shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 18:41  
Cedric Paquette hits Martin Necas. 18:45  
  19:06 Vincent Trocheck penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Savard.
  19:06 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  19:21 Brady Skjei hits Brendan Gallagher.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 19:23  
Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net 19:34  
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 19:52  
  19:55 Derek Stepan wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
2
Montreal   Carolina
  0:00 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Takeaway by Nick Suzuki. 0:06  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 0:18  
  0:23 Giveaway by Ian Cole.
Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher. 0:36  
  0:55 Takeaway by Sebastian Aho.
Jesse Ylonen penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brett Pesce. 1:19  
  1:19 Sebastian Aho wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  1:28 Shot by Sebastian Aho misses the net
  1:33 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:33 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
David Savard blocks shot from Sebastian Aho. 2:33  
  2:54 Giveaway by Seth Jarvis.
Corey Schueneman shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 2:55  
Takeaway by Cedric Paquette. 3:13  
Giveaway by Cedric Paquette. 3:15  
  3:50 Andrei Svechnikov hits Corey Schueneman.
  3:54 Nino Niederreiter shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  4:18 Brett Pesce shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  4:24 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
  4:32 Shot by Ethan Bear misses the net
  4:36 Steven Lorentz shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  4:37 Sebastian Aho wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Alex Belzile blocks shot from Ethan Bear. 4:38  
  6:10 Giveaway by Martin Necas.
  6:18 Tony DeAngelo hits Nick Suzuki.
  6:25 Martin Necas hits Brett Kulak.
Kale Clague blocks shot from Martin Necas. 6:44  
  6:53 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Brett Kulak hits Brett Pesce. 6:56  
  6:59 Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits Brandon Baddock.
  7:09 Giveaway by Brady Skjei.
David Savard hits Steven Lorentz. 7:30  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Derek Stepan. 7:44  
  7:57 Takeaway by Derek Stepan.
  8:05 Steven Lorentz hits Alexander Romanov.
  8:05 Takeaway by Jesper Fast.
  8:07 Jesper Fast shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  8:23 Ian Cole shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Sebastian Aho. 8:24  
  8:40 Sebastian Aho blocks shot from Brett Kulak.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 8:50  
Brett Kulak shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 8:54  
Lukas Vejdemo shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 8:54  
  9:04 Sebastian Aho shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Brett Kulak penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sebastian Aho. 9:06  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Vincent Trocheck. 9:06  
Takeaway by Jake Evans. 9:20  
  9:29 Shot by Teuvo Teravainen misses the net
  10:14 Teuvo Teravainen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  10:15 Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Alexander Romanov blocks shot from Jesperi Kotkaniemi. 10:22  
Alex Belzile shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 11:00  
  11:03 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
  11:14 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
  11:32 Steven Lorentz shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Brett Kulak hits Steven Lorentz. 11:35  
  11:52 Takeaway by Sebastian Aho.
  11:54 Sebastian Aho shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  11:57 Teuvo Teravainen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  12:20 Giveaway by Sebastian Aho.
  12:25 Tony DeAngelo blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  12:57 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  13:16 Martin Necas hits Nick Suzuki.
  13:20 Andrei Svechnikov shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Alexander Romanov hits Andrei Svechnikov. 13:26  
Alexander Romanov hits Ian Cole. 13:45  
Alex Belzile hits Vincent Trocheck. 13:50  
  13:54 Ian Cole penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alexander Romanov.
  13:54 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  14:35 Takeaway by Jaccob Slavin.
  14:52 Martin Necas wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Giveaway by Jake Evans. 15:13  
Jake Evans penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Martin Necas. 15:24  
  15:24 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Corey Schueneman shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 15:39  
  16:13 Tony DeAngelo shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  16:25 Teuvo Teravainen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  16:26 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Cedric Paquette shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 16:34  
  16:40 Takeaway by Sebastian Aho.
Takeaway by Cedric Paquette. 16:54  
  17:01 Teuvo Teravainen scores a power play goal. Assisted by Martin Necas and Sebastian Aho.
  17:01 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
Takeaway by Ryan Poehling. 17:23  
Rafael Harvey-Pinard hits Brady Skjei. 17:24  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Steven Lorentz. 17:32  
Michael Pezzetta hits Ethan Bear. 17:59  
  18:05 Shot by Ian Cole misses the net
  18:10 Jesper Fast hits Corey Schueneman.
Brandon Baddock hits Ethan Bear. 18:15  
  19:24 Brett Pesce hits Alex Belzile.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 19:26  
Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Derek Stepan. 19:28  
Giveaway by Sam Montembeault. 19:58  
3
Montreal   Carolina
  0:00 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
David Savard blocks shot from Jaccob Slavin. 0:10  
  0:11 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling.
  0:16 Shot by Jesperi Kotkaniemi misses the net
Ryan Poehling hits Jordan Staal. 0:27  
Takeaway by Nick Suzuki. 1:09  
Kale Clague shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 1:13  
  1:25 Brett Pesce shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  1:32 Brady Skjei shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Sebastian Aho. 1:35  
Takeaway by Sami Niku. 1:46  
  1:52 Takeaway by Teuvo Teravainen.
  2:25 Giveaway by Teuvo Teravainen.
  2:30 Takeaway by Nino Niederreiter.
Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Derek Stepan. 2:59  
  3:15 Derek Stepan shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  3:17 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  3:20 Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Giveaway by Alex Belzile. 3:23  
  3:36 Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits Alexander Romanov.
  3:47 Shot by Seth Jarvis misses the net
  3:57 Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Alexander Romanov hits Jesperi Kotkaniemi. 4:00  
Takeaway by Brett Kulak. 4:28  
Cedric Paquette hits Ian Cole. 4:36  
  4:44 Giveaway by Andrei Svechnikov.
Giveaway by Brett Kulak. 4:47  
Brett Kulak hits Andrei Svechnikov. 4:53  
Takeaway by Jake Evans. 5:02  
Brandon Baddock hits Tony DeAngelo. 5:23  
Giveaway by Corey Schueneman. 5:28  
Brandon Baddock hits Teuvo Teravainen. 5:31  
Ryan Poehling hits Nino Niederreiter. 6:10  
Alexander Romanov hits Sebastian Aho. 6:21  
David Savard hits Steven Lorentz. 6:41  
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 6:46  
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 6:47  
  6:48 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Michael Pezzetta hits Martin Necas. 7:06  
  7:18 Giveaway by Antti Raanta.
  7:22 Brett Pesce blocks shot from David Savard.
  7:49 Ethan Bear blocks shot from David Savard.
  8:00 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Cedric Paquette blocks shot from Seth Jarvis. 8:03  
Brett Kulak hits Seth Jarvis. 8:11  
  8:13 Ethan Bear shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans hits Ethan Bear. 8:14  
  8:28 Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits Jesse Ylonen.
Takeaway by Brett Kulak. 8:40  
Jesse Ylonen shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 8:48  
  9:09 Jaccob Slavin blocks shot from Corey Schueneman.
Ryan Poehling blocks shot from Brett Pesce. 10:05  
  10:06 Vincent Trocheck wins the faceoff against Michael Pezzetta.
  10:12 Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck.
Brett Kulak hits Andrei Svechnikov. 10:17  
Shot by Kale Clague misses the net 10:26  
  10:33 Andrei Svechnikov hits Nick Suzuki.
Michael Pezzetta penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brett Pesce. 10:35  
  10:35 Nino Niederreiter wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  10:52 Seth Jarvis scores a power play goal. Assisted by Andrei Svechnikov and Jaccob Slavin.
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Derek Stepan. 10:52  
  10:56 Derek Stepan wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Jake Evans shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 11:19  
Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Jordan Staal. 11:20  
Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 11:24  
Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Jordan Staal. 11:32  
Shot by Corey Schueneman misses the net 11:35  
Takeaway by Ryan Poehling. 11:48  
Takeaway by Ryan Poehling. 12:03  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Derek Stepan. 12:08  
Kale Clague hits Steven Lorentz. 12:28  
Giveaway by Kale Clague. 12:30  
  12:33 Brett Pesce shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  12:43 Jesper Fast hits Nick Suzuki.
Cole Caufield blocks shot from Brady Skjei. 12:52  
  12:53 Sebastian Aho wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
  12:59 Ethan Bear shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Giveaway by Cedric Paquette. 13:01  
Alexander Romanov blocks shot from Nino Niederreiter. 13:07  
  13:13 Takeaway by Ian Cole.
Lukas Vejdemo shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 13:24  
Alex Belzile shoots Saved by Antti Raanta. 14:01  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jordan Staal. 14:03  
  14:21 Jordan Staal hits Corey Schueneman.
Alex Belzile hits Seth Jarvis. 14:25  
  15:03 Tony DeAngelo shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:45 Tony DeAngelo penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Suzuki.
  15:45 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  16:30 Shot by Jordan Staal misses the net
  17:01 Takeaway by Derek Stepan.
Giveaway by Alex Belzile. 17:18  
  17:38 Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Lukas Vejdemo.
Brandon Baddock hits Ian Cole. 17:43  
Cedric Paquette hits Jesperi Kotkaniemi. 18:02  
Brandon Baddock hits Ian Cole. 18:07  
Giveaway by Lukas Vejdemo. 18:23  
Giveaway by Ryan Poehling. 18:56  
  19:07 Ian Cole shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  19:08 Jordan Staal wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  19:10 Ian Cole shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  19:11 Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  19:13 Shot by Ian Cole misses the net
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jordan Staal. 19:15  
  19:20 Shot by Jordan Staal misses the net
Takeaway by Jake Evans. 19:31  
Shot by Jake Evans misses the net 19:42