Colorado leads 2-0 after the first period, though Montréal has doubled its shot total.
Colorado takes a 2-0 lead into the first intermission despite Montréal’s 10-5 edge in shots on goal. Brock Nelson and Fedor Svechkov each have a goal, one shot and a plus-1 rating; Brett Kulak, Artturi Lehkonen and Logan O’Connor each have an assist and plus-1, while Sam Malinski has an assist and plus-2. Montréal’s Alex Newhook, Phillip Danault and Juraj Slafkovský each have two shots, with Slafkovský adding three hits. Mackenzie Blackwood has stopped all 10 shots for a 1.000 save percentage, while Jakub Dobes has three saves on five shots for a .600 save percentage.
Key Performers
Brock Nelson, Colorado: 1 goal, 1 shot, +1 Fedor Svechkov, Colorado: 1 goal, 1 shot, +1 Mackenzie Blackwood, Colorado: 10 saves on 10 shots, 1.000 SV%