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

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Canadiens
3
Panthers
2

Game 1

31/12

Panthers
2
Canadiens
6

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
Tampa Bay	37	14	4	78
Montreal	32	17	8	72
Detroit	33	19	6	72
Buffalo	32	19	6	70
Boston	32	20	5	69
Ottawa	28	22	7	63
Toronto	27	21	9	63
Florida	29	25	3	61

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Montreal Canadiens @ Florida Panthers

Regular Season Series

MTL leads 1-0

Game Information

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

2026 Olympics: Live updates from USA-Germany men's hockey

Canada's Tom Wilson drops gloves in rare Olympic hockey fight

Grades, questions from Canada's Olympic hockey win vs. France