Montreal Canadiens @ Florida Panthers

21-12-6, 11-3-5 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Canadiens MTL	0	0	2	1	3
Panthers FLA	0	0	2	0	2

Florida PanthersPanthersFLA

21-15-3, 13-8-3 Home

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Sammy BlaisS. Blais#27
Zack BolducZ. Bolduc#76
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#13
Phillip DanaultP. Danault#24
Ivan DemidovI. Demidov#93
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Oliver KapanenO. Kapanen#91
Juraj SlafkovskyJ. Slafkovsky#20
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
Alexandre TexierA. Texier#85
Joe VelenoJ. Veleno#90
defensemen
Alexandre CarrierA. Carrier#45
Noah DobsonN. Dobson#53
Adam EngstromA. Engstrom#42
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	14:52	0:04	3:42	11:06	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	10	8:09	0:00	0:00	8:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	13	11:36	2:07	0:00	9:29	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	20:20	5:38	0:00	14:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	21	17:04	0:04	4:01	12:59	10	7	58.8
0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	20	18:31	5:47	0:00	12:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:38	1:57	0:00	9:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	18:23	1:54	2:29	14:00	8	5	61.5
0	0	1	0	1	2	1	2	1	2	1	20	19:53	5:49	0:00	14:04	0	0	0.0
2	0	1	7	4	0	1	2	1	1	2	22	22:33	5:48	0:22	16:23	11	9	55.0
0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	16:41	1:46	0:11	14:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	10:08	0:00	2:00	8:08	4	6	40.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	26	21:18	0:04	3:34	17:40	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	4	0	5	0	0	1	0	2	29	24:32	2:28	2:50	19:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	17	11:29	0:00	0:00	11:29	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	26	22:29	4:04	0:05	18:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	29	27:14	0:18	6:18	20:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	13	9:39	0:00	0:00	9:39	0	0	0.0

goalies
Sam MontembeaultS. Montembeault#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	2	28	.933	19	8	1	0	0	62:41	0

Florida Panthers


forwards
Sam BennettS. Bennett#9
Jesper BoqvistJ. Boqvist#70
A.J. GreerA.J. Greer#10
Luke KuninL. Kunin#71
Anton LundellA. Lundell#15
Eetu LuostarinenE. Luostarinen#27
Brad MarchandB. Marchand#63
Sam ReinhartS. Reinhart#13
Evan RodriguesE. Rodrigues#17
Mackie SamoskevichM. Samoskevich#11
Jack StudnickaJ. Studnicka#53
Carter VerhaegheC. Verhaeghe#23
defensemen
Uvis BalinskisU. Balinskis#26
Aaron EkbladA. Ekblad#5
Gustav ForslingG. Forsling#42
Seth JonesS. Jones#3
Niko MikkolaN. Mikkola#77
Jeff PetryJ. Petry#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	29	20:59	4:42	2:21	13:56	7	13	35.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	6:23	0:00	0:04	6:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	18	13:26	0:00	0:00	13:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13	8:45	0:00	0:04	8:41	4	4	50.0
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	27	21:43	1:43	4:00	16:00	9	8	52.9
0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	22	17:32	1:05	1:27	15:00	0	1	0.0
1	0	-1	4	2	2	1	2	3	0	3	25	19:09	5:00	1:33	12:36	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	26	23:42	5:18	2:21	16:03	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	21	18:45	4:39	2:07	11:59	7	7	50.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	18	12:51	1:03	0:00	11:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	6:10	0:00	0:00	6:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	15:39	1:44	0:00	13:55	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	17	14:01	0:00	0:46	13:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	27	24:03	1:16	4:17	18:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	28	21:33	0:18	2:57	18:18	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	30	25:03	5:07	2:25	17:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	28	22:23	0:00	4:12	18:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	15	12:10	0:00	1:17	10:53	0	0	0.0

goalies
Daniil TarasovD. Tarasov#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
29	3	26	.897	20	5	1	0	0	63:19	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.

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Canadiens	0	0	2	1	3
	Panthers	0	0	2	0	2

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

3rd Period		MTL	FLA
10:18	Brad Marchand (23) (Power Play) Assists: Sam Bennett (16), Seth Jones (18)	0	1
15:01	Sam Reinhart (22) Assists: Eetu Luostarinen (14), Anton Lundell (18)	0	2
15:33	Cole Caufield (19) Assists: Lane Hutson (32), Noah Dobson (19)	1	2
18:38	Nick Suzuki (12) Assists: Ivan Demidov (23), Cole Caufield (20)	2	2

OT Summary			MTL	FLA
3:24		Nick Suzuki (13) (Power Play) Assists: Lane Hutson (33), Noah Dobson (20)	3	2

Montreal Canadiens vs. Florida Panthers: Game Highlights

1:16

Nick Suzuki tallies goal vs. Panthers

0:40

Sam Reinhart scores goal for Panthers

0:35

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Canadiens
3
Panthers
2

Game 1

31/12

Panthers
Canadiens

Game 2

9/1

Panthers
Canadiens

Game 3

8/4

Amerant Bank Arena

12:00 AM, 31 December 2025

Sunrise, FL

Attendance: 19,646

Referees:
Cody Beach
Kendrick Nicholson

Linesmen:
Brad Kovachik
Tyson Baker

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	23	14	3	49
Montreal	21	12	6	48
Tampa Bay	22	13	3	47
Florida	21	15	3	45
Buffalo	20	14	4	44
Toronto	18	15	6	42
Boston	20	18	2	42
Ottawa	18	15	5	41

Tocchet coaches Flyers to 6-3 win over Canucks in return to Vancouver

— Carl Grundstrom scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers gave coach Rick Tocchet a victory against his former team, beating the Canucks 6-3 on Tuesday night in his return to Vancouver.

Philadelphia Flyers vs. Vancouver Canucks: Game Highlights

Bo Horvat lifts the Islanders to a 3-2 shootout victory over the slumping Blackhawks

— Bo Horvat scored in regulation and the shootout, helping the New York Islanders beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Tuesday night.

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Montreal Canadiens @ Florida Panthers

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Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

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Tocchet coaches Flyers to 6-3 win over Canucks in return to Vancouver

Philadelphia Flyers vs. Vancouver Canucks: Game Highlights

Bo Horvat lifts the Islanders to a 3-2 shootout victory over the slumping Blackhawks