Boston – Florida 3:2 (after OT) | Philadelphia – Carolina 2:3 (end) | Pittsburgh – Anaheim 3:4 (end)
Tampa – Seattle 3:4 (after OT) | Winnipeg – Rangers 2:3 (after OT) | NY Islanders – Detroit 3:4 (after OT)
Dallas – Columbus 5:3 (end) | Arizona – Chicago 8:1 (end) | Vegas – Montreal 3:2 (2:1 after SO)
after shootout (2:1)
Vegas Golden Knights
3:2 (1:0, 1:1, 0:1 - 0:0)
Montreal Canadiens
Tuesday 31.10.2023, 03:00 • T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas • NHL
     
    62:08
    Penalty for Montreal Canadiens:
    Nick Suzuki – PS, hooking.
     
    52:11
    Penalty for Vegas Golden Knights:
    Jack Eichel – 2 min., interference on a goaltender.
     
    45:09
    Penalty for Vegas Golden Knights:
    Kaedan Korczak – 2 min., holding.
     
    32:53
    Penalty for Vegas Golden Knights:
    Nicolas Hague – 2 min., tripping.
     
    28:03
    Penalty for Vegas Golden Knights:
    Brett Howden – 2 min., cross-checking.
     
    24:47
    Penalty for Montreal Canadiens:
    Juraj Slafkovský – 2 min., high-sticking.
     
    20:43
    Penalty for Montreal Canadiens:
    Michael Matheson – 2 min., boarding.
     
    13:42
    Penalty for Montreal Canadiens:
    Jordan Harris – 2 min., hooking.
    Goals and assists: 16. Cotter (W. Karlsson, Pietrangelo), 39. W. Carrier (Stephenson, Eichel), dec. goal Theodore – 26. Monahan, 56. Suzuki (Harvey-Pinard, Caufield)

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    0:0   Paul Cotter (VEG)
    0:1   Nick Suzuki (MTL)
    2. series:
    1:1   Jonathan Marchessault (VEG)
    1:1   Cole Caufield (MTL)
    3. series:
    1:1   Jack Eichel (VEG)
    1:1   Sean Monahan (MTL)
    4. series:
    2:1   Shea Theodore (VEG)
    2:1   Alex Newhook (MTL)


    Vegas Golden Knights: Hill (L. Thompson) – Martinez, Pietrangelo, McNabb, Theodore, Hague, Korczak – Cotter, Stephenson, Stone – Barbašev, Eichel, Marchessault – Dorofejev, W. Karlsson, Amadio – W. Carrier, Howden, Kolesar.
    Coach: Bruce Cassidy

    Montreal Canadiens: Allen (Montembeault) – Matheson, Kovacevic, Guhle, J. Barron, Xhekaj, Harris – Caufield, Suzuki, Harvey-Pinard – Slafkovský, Newhook, J. Anderson – Pearson, Monahan, Gallagher – Pezzetta, Evans, Armia.
    Coach: Martin St. Louis

    Referees: Dunning, McIsaac – Mahon, Gawryletz

    Attendance: 17 791