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NHLSeason 2020

Edmonton Oilers vs Montreal Canadiens

17 January 2021 at 00:00

Match Summary

Montreal Canadiens defeated Edmonton Oilers 5:1. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by J. Petry 6′, T. Tatar 2′, J. Petry 7′, J. Evans 9′, T. Tatar 9′, S. Koekkoek 12′. League standings: Edmonton Oilers #2, Montreal Canadiens #4.

Match Events

Key match events between Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
C. Jones

Interference

6′
!
6′
J. Petry

S. Weber

!
19′
S. Weber

Interference

Period 2
2′
T. Tatar

B. Gallagher

7′
J. Petry
!
7′
A. Lehkonen

Delay of game

9′
J. Evans

Shorthanded

!
18′
J. Drouin

Hooking

Period 3
9′
T. Tatar
S. Koekkoek
12′
D. Nurse

Boarding

15′
!

Rivalry since 2009

Edmonton Oilers vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head Results· 40

Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens have met 40 times — Edmonton Oilers won 25, Montreal Canadiens won 15, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Edmonton Oilers leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 40 meetings. A combined 242 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.05 per match (129 for the home side, 113 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 35 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 39 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–5 in 2025.

Total goals
242 · 6.0/match
Both scored
35/40 · 88%
Over 2.5
39/40 · 98%

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

API data: 15 Jun 2026