Montreal Canadiens @ Detroit Red Wings

1-1-0, 1-1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Canadiens MTL	3	2	0	5
Red Wings DET	1	0	0	1

Detroit Red WingsRed WingsDET

0-1-0, 0-1-0 Home

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Zack BolducZ. Bolduc#76
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#13
Kirby DachK. Dach#77
Ivan DemidovI. Demidov#93
Jake EvansJ. Evans#71
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Oliver KapanenO. Kapanen#91
Patrik LaineP. Laine#92
Alex NewhookA. Newhook#15
Juraj SlafkovskyJ. Slafkovsky#20
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
defensemen
Alexandre CarrierA. Carrier#45
Noah DobsonN. Dobson#53
Kaiden GuhleK. Guhle#21
Lane HutsonL. Hutson#48
Mike MathesonM. Matheson#8
Arber XhekajA. Xhekaj#72

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	20	16:15	0:00	2:54	13:21	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	14:52	2:57	0:00	11:55	1	2	33.3
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	19	14:30	2:07	0:00	12:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	14:10	1:10	0:00	13:00	1	3	25.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	12:04	0:54	0:00	11:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:36	0:00	3:06	12:30	7	4	63.6
0	2	2	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	19	14:03	2:00	0:00	12:03	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	18	14:40	0:00	3:33	11:07	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:45	1:11	0:00	12:34	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	15:50	0:00	3:42	12:08	4	3	57.1
1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	15:26	2:54	0:00	12:32	1	0	100.0
0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	15:46	2:56	0:00	12:50	3	9	25.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	24	17:10	0:00	3:01	14:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	2	23	19:50	1:48	3:27	14:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	20	20:46	0:00	2:44	18:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	22	22:41	2:19	0:10	20:12	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	23	20:22	0:19	3:42	16:21	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	2	1	2	6	0	0	21	15:37	0:00	0:09	15:28	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jakub DobesJ. Dobes#75

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	1	30	.968	22	7	1	0	0	60:00	0

Detroit Red Wings


forwards
Mason AppletonM. Appleton#22
Michael Brandsegg-NygardM. Brandsegg-Nygard#28
J.T. CompherJ.T. Compher#37
Andrew CoppA. Copp#18
Alex DeBrincatA. DeBrincat#93
Emmitt FinnieE. Finnie#58
Patrick KaneP. Kane#88
Marco KasperM. Kasper#92
Dylan LarkinD. Larkin#71
Michael RasmussenM. Rasmussen#27
Lucas RaymondL. Raymond#23
Elmer SoderblomE. Soderblom#85
defensemen
Ben ChiarotB. Chiarot#8
Simon EdvinssonS. Edvinsson#77
Travis HamonicT. Hamonic#52
Albert JohanssonA. Johansson#20
Axel Sandin PellikkaA. Sandin Pellikka#44
Moritz SeiderM. Seider#53

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	17	13:53	0:10	1:59	11:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	20	14:34	0:59	0:00	13:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	22	14:47	1:02	1:15	12:30	4	1	80.0
0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	16:03	0:54	0:53	14:16	5	5	50.0
0	0	-1	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	19:02	5:34	0:00	13:28	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	16	12:22	0:00	0:22	12:00	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	18:23	5:29	0:00	12:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	1	2	5	1	0	17	14:41	0:47	0:20	13:34	2	2	50.0
1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	18:20	5:27	1:19	11:34	8	4	66.7
0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	11:13	0:07	0:44	10:22	4	3	57.1
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	17:52	5:28	1:21	11:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	15	10:43	0:08	0:00	10:35	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	25	16:55	0:00	1:46	15:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	3	1	2	3	1	1	29	23:14	0:25	1:46	21:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:33	0:00	0:53	12:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	2	20	15:04	0:00	0:57	14:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	27	22:34	1:13	1:21	20:00	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	5	0	0	1	2	3	1	2	29	22:51	5:22	1:32	15:57	0	0	0.0

goalies
John GibsonJ. Gibson#36
Cam TalbotC. Talbot#39

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
13	5	8	.615	5	3	0	0	0	37:12	0
4	0	4	1.000	3	0	1	0	0	22:37	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

ESPN+		1	2	3	T
	Canadiens	3	2	0	5
	Red Wings	1	0	0	1

1st Period		MTL	DET
3:50	Dylan Larkin (1) (Power Play) Assists: Patrick Kane (1), Moritz Seider (1)	0	1
10:14	Zack Bolduc (2) Assists: Brendan Gallagher (2), Mike Matheson (1)	1	1
12:43	Oliver Kapanen (2) Assists: Alex Newhook (1), Ivan Demidov (1)	2	1
19:53	Mike Matheson (1) Assists: Nick Suzuki (1), Noah Dobson (1)	3	1

2nd Period			MTL	DET
5:19		Alexandre Carrier (1) Assists: Arber Xhekaj (1), Brendan Gallagher (3)	4	1
17:12		Juraj Slafkovsky (1) (Power Play) Assists: Cole Caufield (1), Nick Suzuki (2)	5	1

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Canadiens
5
Red Wings
1

Game 1

10/9

Red Wings
Canadiens

Game 2

1/10

Canadiens
Red Wings

Game 3

3/19

Little Caesars Arena

7:00 PM, October 9, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Detroit, MI

Attendance: 19,515

Referees:
Chris Lee
Stephen Hiff

Linesmen:
James Tobias
CJ Murray

Team	W	L	PTS
Florida	2	0	4
Boston	2	0	4
Toronto	1	0	2
Ottawa	1	0	2
Montreal	1	1	2
Tampa Bay	0	1	0
Buffalo	0	1	0
Detroit	0	1	0

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Montreal Canadiens @ Detroit Red Wings

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Game Information

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

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