MTL
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
42-21-10 · W5 · L10: 7-3-0
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
L
W
W
Final
3—1
2026-03-29 · Lenovo Center
CAR
CAR
Carolina Hurricanes
46-21-6 · L1 · L10: 6-4-0
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
CAR controlled xG 4.2 to 2.5 but MTL won on execution

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
MTL xG
2.45
ACTUAL
3 — 1
CAR xG
4.23

Scoring Timeline

0.05
MED xG
CAR1P 8:37Power Play
Andrei Svechnikov
37
Andrei Svechnikov(26)
R · CAR · #37
Seth Jarvis (32), Sebastian Aho (49)
MTL 0 - 1 CAR
0.21
HIGH xG
MTL2P 6:18Even Strength
Nick Suzuki
14
Nick Suzuki(25)
C · MTL · #14
Cole Caufield (33), Lane Hutson (61)
MTL 1 - 1 CAR
0.10
HIGH xG
MTL2P 17:32Even Strength
Cole Caufield
13
Cole Caufield(46)
R · MTL · #13
Nick Suzuki (65), Lane Hutson (62)
MTL 2 - 1 CAR
0.06
MED xG
MTL2P 19:53Power Play
Nick Suzuki
14
Nick Suzuki(26)
C · MTL · #14
Juraj Slafkovský (36), Ivan Demidov (41)
MTL 3 - 1 CAR

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Jakub Dobes
75
Jakub Dobes
G · MTL · #75
34/35 saves, .971 SV%, +2.8 GSAx
★2
Nick Suzuki
14
Nick Suzuki
C · MTL · #14
2G, 1A, 5 SOG, 1 HIT
★3
Frederik Andersen
31
Frederik Andersen
G · CAR · #31
15/18 saves, .833 SV%, -0.7 GSAx

Team Stats

MTLCAR
18Shots35
2.45xGF4.23
22CF%78
45.8FO%54.2
1/4PP1/3
21Hits29
32Blocks12
14Giveaways13
4Takeaways4
6PIM8

Period Breakdown

PeriodMTL SOGCAR SOGMTL xGCAR xG
1st6120.531.02
2nd5141.482.08
3rd480.441.13
Total15342.454.23

Penalties

7 TOTAL
1P 7:52
MTL
Kaiden Guhlehooking (2 min)
Drawn by Jordan Martinook
1P 14:43
CAR
Nikolaj Ehlersroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Kaiden Guhle
2P 12:34
CAR
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
2P 19:45
CAR
Eric Robinsontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Noah Dobson
3P 0:29
MTL
Nick Suzukitripping (2 min)
Drawn by Andrei Svechnikov
3P 5:16
CAR
Andrei Svechnikovhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Cole Caufield
3P 13:43
MTL
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)