MTL
Montréal Canadiens
31-17-8 · OT1 · L10: 5-3-2
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
OT
W
Final/OT
3—4
2026-02-02 · Xcel Energy Center
MIN
Minnesota Wild
33-14-10 · W4 · L10: 7-2-1
W
W
W
OT
W
L
W
W
L
L
MIN dominated expected goals 3.1 to 1.8 · MIN controlled 58.6% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEMTL xG
1.80
ACTUAL
3 — 4
MIN xG
3.08
Scoring Timeline
0.02
LOW xG
14
Joel Eriksson Ek(15)
C · MIN · #14
Marcus Johansson (23), Matt Boldy (28)MTL 0 - 1 MIN
0.07
MED xG
97
Kirill Kaprizov(31)
L · MIN · #97
Quinn Hughes (48), Ryan Hartman (12)MTL 0 - 2 MIN
0.20
HIGH xG
11
Brendan Gallagher(5)
R · MTL · #11
Phillip Danault (11), Mike Matheson (23)MTL 1 - 2 MIN
0.13
HIGH xG
93
Ivan Demidov(12)
R · MTL · #93
Lane Hutson (48), Alexandre Carrier (12)MTL 2 - 2 MIN
0.24
HIGH xG
77
Kirby Dach(7)
C · MTL · #77
Nick Suzuki (47), Noah Dobson (26)MTL 3 - 2 MIN
0.12
HIGH xG
7
Brock Faber(13)
D · MIN · #7
Marcus Johansson (24), Quinn Hughes (49)MTL 3 - 3 MIN
0.12
HIGH xG
97
Kirill Kaprizov(32)
L · MIN · #97
Quinn Hughes (50), Matt Boldy (29)MTL 3 - 4 MIN
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
32
Filip Gustavsson
G · MIN · #32
17/20 saves, .850 SV%, -1.0 GSAx
★2
75
Jakub Dobes
G · MTL · #75
20/24 saves, .833 SV%, -1.2 GSAx
★3
43
Quinn Hughes
D · MIN · #43
3A, 6 SOG
Team Stats
MTLMIN
20Shots24
1.80xGF3.08
41.4CF%58.6
53.4FO%46.6
0/1PP1/3
16Hits18
13Blocks15
12Giveaways14
6Takeaways6
6PIM2
Period Breakdown
| Period | MTL SOG | MIN SOG | MTL xG | MIN xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | 4 | 0.40 | 0.59 |
| 2nd | 8 | 7 | 0.60 | 1.17 |
| 3rd | 4 | 8 | 0.72 | 0.76 |
| OT | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.57 |
| Total | 17 | 20 | 1.80 | 3.09 |
Penalties
4 TOTAL1P 00:55
Oliver Kapanenhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Mats Zuccarello2P 07:53
Lane Hutsontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Quinn Hughes2P 11:14
Zach Bogosiantripping (2 min)
Drawn by Oliver KapanenOT 02:34
Phillip Danaulthooking (2 min)
Drawn by Kirill Kaprizov