NHL· Season 2023
Match Summary
Vegas Golden Knights defeated Montreal Canadiens 6:5. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by A. Newhook 6′, J. Kovacevic 10′, B. Howden 2′, J. Ylonen 8′, B. McNabb 8′, J. Marchessault 11′, J. Ylonen 11′, S. Theodore 16′, J. Eichel 18′, M. Stone 18′, J. Barron 19′. League standings: Montreal Canadiens #5, Vegas Golden Knights #7.
Match Events
Key match events between Montreal Canadiens and Vegas Golden Knights — 11 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Tripping
M. Matheson
N. Suzuki
Boarding
Tripping
Shorthanded
High sticking
Tripping
J. Eichel
M. Amadio
G. Lindstrom
Cross-checking
M. Stone
Holding
High sticking
High sticking
M. Stone
S. Theodore
M. Matheson
Rivalry since 2017
Montreal Canadiens vs Vegas Golden Knights Head to Head Results· 21
Montreal Canadiens and Vegas Golden Knights have met 21 times — Montreal Canadiens won 12, Vegas Golden Knights won 9, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Montreal Canadiens leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 135 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.43 per match (66 for the home side, 69 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Montreal Canadiens are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–6 in 2022.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Montreal Canadiens sit #5 and Vegas Golden Knights are #7 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Atlantic
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Detroit Red Wings | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Boston Bruins | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Buffalo Sabres | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | Florida Panthers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | Montreal Canadiens | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Ottawa Senators | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Winnipeg Jets | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Colorado Avalanche | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | Dallas Stars | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | Minnesota Wild | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Nashville Predators | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | St. Louis Blues | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | Utah | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Anaheim Ducks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Calgary Flames | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Edmonton Oilers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | Los Angeles Kings | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | San Jose Sharks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Vancouver Canucks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | Seattle Kraken | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Metropolitan
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | New Jersey Devils | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | New York Islanders | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | Washington Capitals | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | New York Rangers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026