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Montreal Canadiens vs San Jose Sharks

12 January 2024 at 00:00

Match Summary

San Jose Sharks defeated Montreal Canadiens 3:2. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by L. Kunin 5′, F. Zetterlund 17′, B. Gallagher 17′, N. Okhotyuk 16′, M. Matheson 16′. League standings: Montreal Canadiens #5, San Jose Sharks #5.

Match Events

Key match events between Montreal Canadiens and San Jose Sharks — 5 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
5′
L. Kunin
17′
F. Zetterlund

F. Zadina

B. Gallagher

D. Savard

17′
Period 2
J. Harris

Too many men on the ice

5′
!
16′
N. Okhotyuk

W. Eklund

J. Armia

High sticking

18′
!
!
18′
W. Eklund

Holding

Period 3
J. Anderson

Roughing

8′
!
!
8′
J. Rutta

Roughing

J. Ylonen

Interference

8′
!
M. Matheson
16′

Rivalry since 2009

Montreal Canadiens vs San Jose Sharks Head to Head Results· 26

Montreal Canadiens and San Jose Sharks have met 26 times — Montreal Canadiens won 8, San Jose Sharks won 18, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. San Jose Sharks leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 137 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.27 per match (52 for the home side, 85 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (73%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 24 games (92%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–5 in 2026.

Total goals
137 · 5.3/match
Both scored
19/26 · 73%
Over 2.5
24/26 · 92%

Recent Meetings

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24/11/23NHL
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01/03/23NHL
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30/11/22NHL
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29/10/21NHL
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20/10/21NHL
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25/10/19NHL
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Highest-scoring game: 75 v 2026

Standings

Montreal Canadiens sit #5 and San Jose Sharks are #5 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Atlantic

1Detroit Red Wings0
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2Boston Bruins0
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3Buffalo Sabres0
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4Florida Panthers0
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5Montreal Canadiens0
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6Ottawa Senators0
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7Tampa Bay Lightning0
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8Toronto Maple Leafs0
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Central

1Winnipeg Jets0
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2Chicago Blackhawks0
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3Colorado Avalanche0
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4Dallas Stars0
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5Minnesota Wild0
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6Nashville Predators0
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7St. Louis Blues0
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8Utah0
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Pacific

1Anaheim Ducks0
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2Calgary Flames0
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3Edmonton Oilers0
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4Los Angeles Kings0
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5San Jose Sharks0
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6Vancouver Canucks0
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7Vegas Golden Knights0
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8Seattle Kraken0
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Metropolitan

1Pittsburgh Penguins0
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2Carolina Hurricanes0
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3Columbus Blue Jackets0
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4New Jersey Devils0
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5New York Islanders0
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6Philadelphia Flyers0
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7Washington Capitals0
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8New York Rangers0
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026