Cole Caufield scores in regulation and shootout in Canadiens' 2-1 win over Maple Leafs

— Cole Caufield scored in regulation and a shootout, Alexandre Texier had the winner in the tiebreaker and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 on Saturday night.
Dec 6, 2025, 11:35 pm - AP
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1st Period
No Goals Scored
2nd PeriodMTLTOR
8:25Cole Caufield (15) (Power Play)
Assists: Juraj Slafkovsky (7), Ivan Demidov (15)
10
3rd PeriodMTLTOR
10:28Scott Laughton (3) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Nicolas Roy (8)
11
OT Summary
No Goals Scored
Shootout SummaryMTLTOR
William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes00
Cole Caufield Goal Wrist Shot10
Auston Matthews Goal Backhand11
Alexandre Texier Goal Backhand21
John Tavares Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes21

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Matthew Knies hit Mike Matheson
  • Jake McCabe Backhand Wide Right
  • Giveaway by William Nylander
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jayden Struble shot blocked by Steven Lorentz
  • Jake McCabe Wrist Shot Short
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  • Giveaway by Auston Matthews
  • Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • William Nylander Tip-In saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Dakota Joshua hit Jake Evans
  • Bobby McMann hit Alexandre Carrier
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  • William Nylander hit Mike Matheson
  • Scott Laughton hit Juraj Slafkovský
  • Mike Matheson shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • Auston Matthews Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Easton Cowan Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • William Nylander Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Dakota Joshua hit Joseph Veleno
  • John Tavares High-sticking against Noah Dobson
  • Giveaway by Scott Laughton
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Scott Laughton Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Bobby McMann Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Bobby McMann
  • Dakota Joshua hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Bobby McMann hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Steven Lorentz Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Max Domi Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Philippe Myers hit Josh Anderson
  • Jake McCabe Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Max Domi
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Juraj Slafkovský
  • Bobby McMann hit Noah Dobson
  • Jake McCabe Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Matthew Knies Tip-In Wide Left
  • Matthew Knies Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Takeaway by Jake McCabe
  • Scott Laughton hit Oliver Kapanen
  • Scott Laughton hit Lane Hutson
  • Bobby McMann hit Jake Evans
  • Jake Evans shot blocked by Philippe Myers
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Zachary Bolduc
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Troy Stecher Tripping against Joseph Veleno
  • Bobby McMann hit Mike Matheson
  • Giveaway by Philippe Myers
  • Scott Laughton hit Noah Dobson
  • Steven Lorentz Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Easton Cowan hit Mike Matheson
  • Takeaway by William Nylander
  • Dakota Joshua hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Bobby McMann Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson shot blocked by Auston Matthews
  • John Tavares Interference against Mike Matheson
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson hit Zachary Bolduc
  • Giveaway by John Tavares
  • Dakota Joshua hit Joseph Veleno
  • Giveaway by Auston Matthews
  • Troy Stecher hit Noah Dobson
  • Matthew Knies hit Juraj Slafkovský
  • Max Domi shot blocked by Matthew Knies
  • Arber Xhekaj shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Steven Lorentz hit Jayden Struble
  • Giveaway by Nicholas Robertson
  • Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • Max Domi Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Takeaway by Nicolas Roy
  • Steven Lorentz faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Steven Lorentz hit Zachary Bolduc
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Auston Matthews hit Mike Matheson
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Philippe Myers hit Alexandre Texier
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Giveaway by Nicolas Roy
  • Dakota Joshua hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Simon Benoit Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Max Domi Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Max Domi Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  • Giveaway by Scott Laughton
  • Jake McCabe Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Too many men/ice served by Easton Cowan
  • Takeaway by Steven Lorentz
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Zachary Bolduc
  • Oliver Kapanen shot blocked by Philippe Myers
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  • Troy Stecher hit Oliver Kapanen
  • Scott Laughton Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Nicolas Roy (8)
  • Simon Benoit hit Zachary Bolduc
  • Dakota Joshua Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Giveaway by Easton Cowan
  • Morgan Rielly Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Max Domi Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Bobby McMann Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Jake McCabe Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  • Mike Matheson shot blocked by William Nylander
  • William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Auston Matthews Goal Backhand
  • John Tavares Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  • Puck in Netting
  • Philippe Myers shot blocked by Josh Anderson
  • Josh Anderson hit Philippe Myers
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Bobby McMann
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Max Domi
  • Noah Dobson hit Auston Matthews
  • Cole Caufield hit Troy Stecher
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by Jayden Struble
  • Puck in Netting
  • Josh Anderson faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Icing
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Juraj Slafkovský Hooking against Auston Matthews
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Bobby McMann shot blocked by Joseph Veleno
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Nick Suzuki Slap Shot Short
  • Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • TV Timeout
  • Juraj Slafkovský faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Cole Caufield Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Giveaway by Jakub Dobes
  • Giveaway by Lane Hutson
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Josh Anderson hit Matthew Knies
  • Josh Anderson Slap Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Jayden Struble hit Easton Cowan
  • Morgan Rielly shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Dakota Joshua
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Puck in Netting
  • Takeaway by Arber Xhekaj
  • Alexandre Texier hit Nicholas Robertson
  • Jayden Struble hit Steven Lorentz
  • Zachary Bolduc hit Simon Benoit
  • Off-side
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Lane Hutson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Cole Caufield hit Jake McCabe
  • Mike Matheson Slap Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Max Domi shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Joseph Veleno faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Joe Veleno Tip-In Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Morgan Rielly shot blocked by Arber Xhekaj
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Arber Xhekaj Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Josh Anderson hit Simon Benoit
  • Alexandre Carrier Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Josh Anderson
  • Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot Short
  • Icing
  • Juraj Slafkovský hit Simon Benoit
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Zack Bolduc
  • Jared Davidson Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Cole Caufield Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (7), Ivan Demidov (15)
  • Ivan Demidov Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Alexandre Texier Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Jared Davidson hit Nicholas Robertson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Juraj Slafkovský hit Simon Benoit
  • Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Zachary Bolduc Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Zachary Bolduc faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Zack Bolduc Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Noah Dobson Tripping against William Nylander
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Josh Anderson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Giveaway by Josh Anderson
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Josh Anderson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Jared Davidson hit Morgan Rielly
  • Giveaway by Jayden Struble
  • Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Nick Suzuki Batted Wide Right
  • Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Cole Caufield Backhand Failed Bank Attempt
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Lane Hutson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Cole Caufield hit Troy Stecher
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Ivan Demidov hit Morgan Rielly
  • Josh Anderson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Arber Xhekaj Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Zack Bolduc
  • Steven Lorentz shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Joseph Veleno faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Icing
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Off-side
  • Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Noah Dobson
  • Alexandre Texier Snap Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson shot blocked by Oliver Kapanen
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Ivan Demidov Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Oliver Kapanen Wrap-around saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Oliver Kapanen
  • Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský
  • Easton Cowan shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Icing
  • Joseph Veleno faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Joseph Veleno hit Bobby McMann
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Max Domi
  • Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Jake Evans hit Jake McCabe
  • Arber Xhekaj Slap Shot Short
  • Josh Anderson hit Jake McCabe
  • Arber Xhekaj Hooking against Dakota Joshua
  • TV Timeout
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Auston Matthews shot blocked by Oliver Kapanen
  • Nicolas Roy shot blocked by Jake Evans
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Cole Caufield Goal Wrist Shot
  • Alexandre Texier Goal Backhand
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