Final · March 6, 2026 at 9:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : MTL 28 — ANA 33 · Honda Center
Three stars
- 1★
C. KreiderANA · L · 1B 3A - 2★
C. CaufieldMTL · R · 2B 1A - 3★
J. TroubaANA · D · 0B 2A
MTLGame statsANA 
- 28Shots on goal33
- 55 %Faceoff win %45 %
- 1/4Power play1/2
- 4Penalty minutes8
- 21Hits17
- 15Blocked shots12
- 17Giveaways15
- 3Takeaways4
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | SO | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 4 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 28 |
| ANA | 12 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
Season seriesMTL 0 – 2 ANA
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← MTL 5 / 28 / 525 / 33 / 45 ANA →
Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Cutter GauthierANA · 00:39Assists : Leo Carlsson, Chris Kreider0 – 1▶ Watch
Nick SuzukiMTL · 01:01Assists : Cole Caufield, Juraj Slafkovský1 – 1▶ Watch
Lane HutsonMTL · 03:33 · PPAssists : Juraj Slafkovský, Nick Suzuki2 – 1▶ Watch
Radko GudasANA · 11:56Assists : Frank Vatrano, Ryan Poehling2 – 2▶ Watch
2nd period
Jackson LaCombeANA · 12:15 · PPAssists : Cutter Gauthier, Chris Kreider2 – 3▶ Watch
3rd period
Leo CarlssonANA · 00:35Assists : Chris Kreider, Jacob Trouba2 – 4▶ Watch- Cole CaufieldMTL · 08:41Assists : Noah Dobson, Lane Hutson3 – 4▶ Watch
Alexandre CarrierMTL · 11:47Assists : Jake Evans, Zachary Bolduc4 – 4▶ Watch- Cole CaufieldMTL · 13:04Assists : Noah Dobson, Lane Hutson5 – 4▶ Watch
- Chris KreiderANA · 19:18Assists : Jacob Trouba, Jackson LaCombe5 – 5▶ Watch
Shootout
Alex KillornANA · 00:005 – 6▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 02:53ANALeo Carlsson — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Kaiden Guhle
- 08:37MTLAlexandre Carrier — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Jansen Harkins
2nd period
- 03:43ANARadko Gudas — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Kirby Dach
- 06:54ANAJacob Trouba — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Jake Evans
- 12:03MTLJosh Anderson — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Radko Gudas
Overtime
- 02:59ANAOlen Zellweger — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Lane Hutson
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12:18 |
| C. CaufieldR | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 19:48 |
| N. SuzukiC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23:08 |
| A. NewhookC | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 14:38 |
| J. AndersonR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| J. SlafkovskýL | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:13 |
| P. DanaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:40 |
| J. EvansC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 17:14 |
| Z. BolducR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15:54 |
| K. DachC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:58 |
| O. KapanenC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10:46 |
| I. DemidovR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 15:11 |
| M. MathesonD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 23:16 |
| K. GuhleD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 19:42 |
| A. CarrierD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:13 |
| L. HutsonD | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25:51 |
| N. DobsonD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 24:56 |
| A. XhekajD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 11:06 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Montembeault(O) | 28/33 | 84.8 % | 65:00 |
| J. Dobes | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Anaheim Ducks
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. KillornL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 20:10 |
| C. KreiderL | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 17:40 |
| M. McTavishC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 10:43 |
| J. HarkinsC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 10:28 |
| R. PoehlingC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:25 |
| J. VielL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12:36 |
| T. WasheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 |
| R. JohnstonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10:43 |
| B. SenneckeR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 19:41 |
| C. GauthierL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 18:04 |
| F. VatranoR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:11 |
| L. CarlssonC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17:30 |
| J. LaCombeD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 27:07 |
| I. MooreD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 |
| R. GudasD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:11 |
| O. ZellwegerD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18:26 |
| J. TroubaD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28:36 |
| P. MintyukovD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 16:45 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Dostal(W) | 23/28 | 82.1 % | 63:51 |
| V. Husso | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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