19 November 2023 at 00:00

Match Events

Key match events between Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens — 7 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Boston Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
Period 1
H. Lindholm

Holding

3′
!
!
6′
J. Ylonen

Hooking

!
6′
J. Kovacevic

Tripping

C. McAvoy

D. Pastrnak

7′
🏒
T. Frederic

C. Coyle

19′
🏒
Period 2
P. Zacha

D. Pastrnak

5′
🏒
J. DeBrusk

Roughing

6′
!
!
6′
J. Kovacevic

Roughing

!
6′
J. Kovacevic

Cross-checking

🏒
13′
J. Slafkovsky

A. Newhook

T. Frederic

High sticking

13′
!
T. Frederic

J. DeBrusk

15′
🏒
!
16′
M. Pezzetta

Interference

Period 3
!
5′
J. Slafkovsky

Holding

J. Van Riemsdyk

D. Pastrnak

5′
🏒
🏒
15′
J. Kovacevic

J. Slafkovsky

Match Summary

Boston Bruins defeated Montreal Canadiens 5:2. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by C. McAvoy 7′, T. Frederic 19′, P. Zacha 5′, J. Slafkovsky 13′, T. Frederic 15′, J. Van Riemsdyk 5′, J. Kovacevic 15′. League standings: Boston Bruins #2, Montreal Canadiens #5.

Boston Bruins vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head Results

Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens have met 101 times — Boston Bruins won 58, Montreal Canadiens won 43, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Boston Bruins leads the head-to-head with 58 victories from 101 meetings. A combined 562 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.56 per match (305 for the home side, 257 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 91 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 97 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–6 in 2011.

58

Boston Bruins

0

Drawn

43

Montreal Canadiens

Goals: 305Goals: 257

Recent Meetings (101)

17 Mar 2026Montreal Canadiens3 – 2Boston Bruins
25 Jan 2026Boston Bruins4 – 3Montreal Canadiens
24 Dec 2025Boston Bruins2 – 6Montreal Canadiens
16 Nov 2025Montreal Canadiens2 – 3Boston Bruins
3 Apr 2025Montreal Canadiens4 – 1Boston Bruins
1 Dec 2024Boston Bruins6 – 3Montreal Canadiens
10 Oct 2024Boston Bruins6 – 4Montreal Canadiens
14 Mar 2024Montreal Canadiens1 – 2Boston Bruins
21 Jan 2024Boston Bruins9 – 4Montreal Canadiens
12 Nov 2023Montreal Canadiens3 – 2Boston Bruins

Standings

Boston Bruins sit #2 and Montreal Canadiens are #5 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026