Newhook and Dobes propel surging Canadiens to 3-1 win over Stars

— Alex Newhook's deflection broke a tie midway through the third period and unbeaten rookie Jakub Dobes made 32 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Thursday night.
Jan 16, 2025, 11:29 pm - AP
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1st PeriodMTLDAL
3:50Jason Robertson (12)
Assists: Evgenii Dadonov (11), Wyatt Johnston (22)
01
4:37Juraj Slafkovsky (5)
Assists: Cole Caufield (19), Nick Suzuki (31)
11
2nd Period
No Goals Scored
3rd PeriodMTLDAL
9:15Alex Newhook (8)
Assists: Lane Hutson (33)
21
19:43Joel Armia (8) (Empty Net)
Assists: Nick Suzuki (32)
31

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Ilya Lyubushkin hit Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Giveaway by Esa Lindell
  • Matěj Blümel Tip-In saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jake Evans shot blocked by Thomas Harley
  • Thomas Harley Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Wyatt Johnston Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Evgenii Dadonov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jason Robertson Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: Evgenii Dadonov (11), Wyatt Johnston (22)
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Sam Steel faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Evgenii Dadonov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jamie Benn Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Logan Stankoven hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Matt Duchene hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Giveaway by Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Giveaway by Mathew Dumba
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Jason Robertson Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jason Robertson hit Joel Armia
  • Oskar Bäck faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Wyatt Johnston hit Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Sam Steel hit Patrik Laine
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Jamie Benn Tip-In Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Miro Heiskanen
  • Jamie Benn Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Mathew Dumba hit Kirby Dach
  • Mathew Dumba hit Kirby Dach
  • Colin Blackwell hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Justin Hryckowian hit Mike Matheson
  • Lane Hutson shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Evgenii Dadonov Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Lane Hutson shot blocked by Miro Heiskanen
  • Giveaway by Mathew Dumba
  • Mavrik Bourque faceoff won against Josh Anderson
  • Giveaway by Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Matěj Blümel Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Justin Hryckowian Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Joel Armia shot blocked by Matt Duchene
  • Nils Lundkvist Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Thomas Harley Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Takeaway by Mathew Dumba
  • Mathew Dumba Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Miro Heiskanen Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Wyatt Johnston Tip-In Wide Right
  • Jamie Benn shot blocked by Wyatt Johnston
  • Wyatt Johnston Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Miro Heiskanen Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Logan Stankoven Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Too many men/ice served by Matěj Blümel
  • Wyatt Johnston Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Esa Lindell Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jamie Benn hit Lane Hutson
  • Matěj Blümel Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Giveaway by Matěj Blümel
  • Takeaway by Thomas Harley
  • Matt Duchene Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  • Matěj Blümel Deflected Above Crossbar
  • Matt Duchene Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Giveaway by Logan Stankoven
  • Jason Robertson hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Sam Steel Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Mathew Dumba Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Thomas Harley Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Thomas Harley Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Colin Blackwell hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Juraj Slafkovsky shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Wyatt Johnston Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Logan Stankoven hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Matěj Blümel hit Josh Anderson
  • Mathew Dumba Hooking against Josh Anderson
  • Oskar Bäck faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Patrik Laine shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  • Kirby Dach shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Sam Steel Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Logan Stankoven Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jamie Benn hit Joel Armia
  • Joel Armia shot blocked by Thomas Harley
  • Giveaway by Evgenii Dadonov
  • Mathew Dumba Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Nils Lundkvist Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Takeaway by Logan Stankoven
  • Nils Lundkvist Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Matěj Blümel Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Jamie Benn Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Miro Heiskanen Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Miro Heiskanen Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Evgenii Dadonov hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Takeaway by Nils Lundkvist
  • Thomas Harley hit Nick Suzuki
  • Thomas Harley hit Nick Suzuki
  • Oskar Bäck Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  • Wyatt Johnston hit Alex Newhook
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Miro Heiskanen Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Evgenii Dadonov Backhand Wide Right
  • Wyatt Johnston Backhand Wide Left
  • Miro Heiskanen hit Kirby Dach
  • Matt Duchene Tip-In Wide Right
  • Logan Stankoven Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Wyatt Johnston shot blocked by Mathew Dumba
  • Mathew Dumba hit Josh Anderson
  • Evgenii Dadonov hit Mike Matheson
  • Nils Lundkvist Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Jason Robertson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Matt Duchene hit Nick Suzuki
  • Logan Stankoven Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jamie Benn hit Joel Armia
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Jason Robertson Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Christian Dvorak Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  • Takeaway by Christian Dvorak
  • Mike Matheson Slap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Lane Hutson
  • Giveaway by Alex Newhook
  • Kirby Dach hit Esa Lindell
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Oskar Bäck
  • Joel Armia hit Thomas Harley
  • Giveaway by Jake Evans
  • Joel Armia hit Colin Blackwell
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher
  • Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Cole Caufield Backhand Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (19), Nick Suzuki (31)
  • Icing
  • Juraj Slafkovsky hit Matěj Blümel
  • Joel Armia Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Michael Pezzetta hit Evgenii Dadonov
  • Joel Armia hit Nils Lundkvist
  • Kaiden Guhle Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Jason Robertson shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher
  • Puck in Netting
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier
  • Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier
  • Kirby Dach Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot Wide Left
  • David Savard Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • David Savard Slap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • High Stick
  • Michael Pezzetta hit Logan Stankoven
  • Michael Pezzetta Interference against Logan Stankoven
  • TV Timeout
  • Puck in Netting
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • Thomas Harley shot blocked by Michael Pezzetta
  • Matěj Blümel shot blocked by Arber Xhekaj
  • Mathew Dumba shot blocked by Alex Newhook
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Lane Hutson
  • Kirby Dach Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Jason Robertson
  • Lane Hutson Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Takeaway by Josh Anderson
  • Kaiden Guhle Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Lane Hutson
  • Michael Pezzetta hit Miro Heiskanen
  • Icing
  • Joel Armia Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Michael Pezzetta hit Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Matt Duchene shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Giveaway by Josh Anderson
  • Patrik Laine Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Jake Evans hit Esa Lindell
  • Joel Armia hit Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Lane Hutson Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Netting
  • Evgenii Dadonov shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Alex Newhook Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Off-side
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Sam Steel
  • Josh Anderson hit Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Off-side
  • Christian Dvorak hit Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Michael Pezzetta Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jason Robertson shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  • Joel Armia hit Jamie Benn
  • Giveaway by Patrik Laine
  • Alex Newhook Roughing against Mavrik Bourque
  • TV Timeout
  • Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Giveaway by Josh Anderson
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Jake Evans Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Tip-In Wide Right
  • Lane Hutson hit Logan Stankoven
  • Nick Suzuki hit Mavrik Bourque
  • Evgenii Dadonov shot blocked by Cole Caufield
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Colin Blackwell
  • Mike Matheson Slap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Sam Steel
  • Christian Dvorak Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Wyatt Johnston shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Nick Suzuki hit Matt Duchene
  • Nick Suzuki hit Wyatt Johnston
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Sam Steel
  • Alex Newhook hit Nils Lundkvist
  • Thomas Harley shot blocked by David Savard
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Oskar Bäck
  • Oskar Bäck shot blocked by Patrik Laine
  • Joel Armia hit Thomas Harley
  • Giveaway by Joel Armia
  • Joel Armia hit Colin Blackwell
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Logan Stankoven
  • Brendan Gallagher Backhand saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Josh Anderson Tip-In saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Patrik Laine Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Sam Steel
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Puck in Benches
  • Puck in Netting
  • Brendan Gallagher Tip-In saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Nick Suzuki Tip-In saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Juraj Slafkovsky hit Esa Lindell
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Sam Steel
  • Lane Hutson Tripping against Esa Lindell
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle
  • Kaiden Guhle hit Matt Duchene
  • Jamie Benn shot blocked by Kirby Dach
  • Too many men/ice served by Patrik Laine
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • Sam Steel shot blocked by Christian Dvorak
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Colin Blackwell
  • Giveaway by Kirby Dach
  • Puck in Netting
  • Kaiden Guhle hit Logan Stankoven
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Icing
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Alex Newhook Goal (8) Tip-In, assists: Lane Hutson (33)
  • Video Review
  • Josh Anderson hit Ilya Lyubushkin
  • Takeaway by Arber Xhekaj
  • Colin Blackwell shot blocked by David Savard
  • Christian Dvorak Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Hand Pass
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • Christian Dvorak Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Kaiden Guhle Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Mavrik Bourque
  • Lane Hutson shot blocked by Alex Newhook
  • Takeaway by Patrik Laine
  • Puck in Benches
  • Icing
  • Jason Robertson shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Juraj Slafkovsky hit Thomas Harley
  • Joel Armia hit Mavrik Bourque
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Colin Blackwell
  • Sam Steel shot blocked by David Savard
  • Colin Blackwell shot blocked by Arber Xhekaj
  • Alexandre Carrier hit Colin Blackwell
  • Giveaway by Kirby Dach
  • Alexandre Carrier hit Jamie Benn
  • Takeaway by Alexandre Carrier
  • Giveaway by Christian Dvorak
  • Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • High Stick
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • Matt Duchene shot blocked by Joel Armia
  • Mike Matheson Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans hit Jason Robertson
  • Joel Armia Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (32)
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