MTL 0–4 MIN Final · L
Canadiens/Schedule/Recap Fri, Jan 31, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 24-22-5
0–4
FinalL
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 31-17-4
1ST2ND3RDT MTL 0305011019 MIN 0828211427 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–2
MTL 24-22-5 · MIN 31-17-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–2

Canadiens fell to the Wild

The Canadiens created the better chances (2.9 to 2.2 expected goals) — and lost 0–4. Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 2.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Canadiens created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.2, on 19 and 27 shots on goal.

MTL 2.9 xG · 19 shots MIN 2.2 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.2 · 0.5
2nd 0.8 · 1.1
3rd · the swing 1.9 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 62.
MTL 62%MIN 38%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Canadiens shoot this way Wild shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
1
03:41 Liam Ohgren GWG
Frederick Gaudreau, Yakov Trenin · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
0–1
2
05:47 Marco Rossi
Marcus Foligno, Ryan Hartman · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
0–2
3rd period
3
05:56 Devin Shore
Marco Rossi · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
0–3
4
18:33 Frederick Gaudreau EN
Yakov Trenin, Jared Spurgeon · snap shot, into an empty net
0–4
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.8
vs expected
23/26 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+2.9
vs expected
19/19 saves · 0 GA · 2.9 xGA Stopped 2.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team MTLMIN
Shots on goal
19
27
Expected goals
2.9
2.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0