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Sun, Jan 4, 2026·American Airlines Center, Dallas

Montréal Canadiens 4, Dallas Stars 3 (OT)

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Montréal Canadiens

4

Final

Overtime

Home

Dallas Stars

3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 52% of the time.

DAL winsMTL wins

Play-by-play

Model-based

Every event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.

  1. P1 0:00Period start
  2. P1 2:54Shot by Bäck, saved by Montembeault
  3. P1 3:32Shot by Heiskanen, saved by Montembeault
  4. P1 4:39Shot by Caufield, saved by Oettinger
  5. P1 6:47Shot by Duchene, saved by Montembeault
  6. P1 7:08Shot by Harley, saved by Montembeault
  7. P1 7:20Shot by Kapanen, saved by Oettinger
  8. P1 7:55Shot by Dobson, saved by Oettinger
  9. P1 8:42Goal by Gallagher (Danault, Carrier)+15 pts WP

    On ice: DAL Benn, Petrovic, Steel, Lyubushkin, Hryckowian · MTL Gallagher, Danault, Carrier, Bolduc, Hutson

  10. P1 10:13Shot by Heiskanen, saved by Montembeault
  11. P1 10:48Shot by Suzuki, saved by Oettinger
  12. P1 11:32Shot by Dobson, saved by Oettinger
  13. P1 13:53Goal by Bourque (Robertson, Hintz)+16 pts WP

    On ice: DAL Lindell, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen, Bourque · MTL Matheson, Suzuki, Texier, Dobson, Caufield

  14. P1 14:37Shot by Steel, saved by Montembeault
  15. P1 16:18Demidov: Holding (2 min)6v5

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Rantanen, Robertson, Lundkvist, Harley, Johnston · MTL Matheson, Dobson, Kapanen, Slafkovský, Demidov

  16. P1 18:36Shot by Bourque, saved by Montembeault
  17. P1 19:33Benn: Tripping (2 min)

    On ice: DAL Benn, Petrovic, Lindell, Steel, Hryckowian · MTL Suzuki, Texier, Caufield, Hutson, Slafkovský

  18. P1 0:00Period end4v5
  19. P2 0:00Period start
  20. P2 1:33Shot by Bolduc, saved by Oettinger4v5
  21. P2 1:36Lyubushkin: Hooking (2 min)

    On ice: DAL Benn, Bäck, Lyubushkin, Harley, Hryckowian · MTL Gallagher, Danault, Matheson, Dobson, Bolduc

  22. P2 2:22Shot by Kapanen, saved by Oettinger4v5
  23. P2 2:52Shot by Texier, saved by Oettinger4v5
  24. P2 2:56Shot by Bolduc, saved by Oettinger4v5
  25. P2 4:51Shot by Faksa, saved by Montembeault
  26. P2 5:46Shot by Bourque, saved by Montembeault
  27. P2 7:59Shot by Duchene, saved by Montembeault
  28. P2 8:07Shot by Danault, saved by Oettinger
  29. P2 8:13Bolduc: Too many men on the ice (2 min)

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Rantanen, Lundkvist, Harley, Johnston · MTL Gallagher, Danault, Struble, Bolduc, Xhekaj

  30. P2 8:19Shot by Heiskanen, saved by Montembeault5v4
  31. P2 10:14Goal by Johnston (Rantanen, Harley)+25 pts WP

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Rantanen, Robertson, Harley, Johnston · MTL Matheson, Veleno, Dobson, Bolduc, Kapanen

  32. P2 11:59Goal by Kapanen (Demidov, Slafkovský)+26 pts WP

    On ice: DAL Faksa, Erne, Bäck, Lundkvist, Harley · MTL Struble, Kapanen, Xhekaj, Slafkovský, Demidov

  33. P2 12:43Shot by Bourque, saved by Montembeault
  34. P2 12:46Shot by Gallagher, saved by Oettinger
  35. P2 14:00Lindell: Slashing (2 min)

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Lindell, Rantanen, Steel, Heiskanen · MTL Blais, Carrier, Suzuki, Texier, Hutson

  36. P2 14:59Shot by Suzuki, saved by Oettinger4v5
  37. P2 15:46Shot by Slafkovský, saved by Oettinger4v5
  38. P2 16:40Shot by Dobson, saved by Oettinger
  39. P2 16:58Shot by Gallagher, saved by Oettinger
  40. P2 17:15Shot by Danault, saved by Oettinger
  41. P2 18:10Steel: Slashing (2 min)

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Petrovic, Rantanen, Steel, Lyubushkin · MTL Matheson, Suzuki, Kapanen, Hutson, Demidov

  42. P2 18:39Goal by Slafkovský (Suzuki, Hutson)4v5+18 pts WP

    On ice: DAL Faksa, Lindell, Heiskanen, Bäck · MTL Suzuki, Caufield, Hutson, Slafkovský, Demidov

  43. P2 19:42Shot by Robertson, saved by Montembeault
  44. P2 19:59Shot by Robertson, saved by Montembeault
  45. P2 0:00Period end
  46. P3 0:00Period start
  47. P3 1:24Shot by Demidov, saved by Oettinger
  48. P3 4:34Shot by Heiskanen, saved by Montembeault
  49. P3 4:49Shot by Rantanen, saved by Montembeault
  50. P3 7:59Shot by Gallagher, saved by Oettinger
  51. P3 8:10Shot by Erne, saved by Montembeault
  52. P3 8:26Shot by Xhekaj, saved by Oettinger
  53. P3 8:46Shot by Bäck, saved by Montembeault
  54. P3 8:56Shot by Bourque, saved by Montembeault
  55. P3 9:54Shot by Steel, saved by Montembeault
  56. P3 11:04Shot by Heiskanen, saved by Montembeault
  57. P3 11:07Goal by Johnston (Heiskanen, Duchene)+26 pts WP

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Erne, Heiskanen, Harley, Johnston · MTL Gallagher, Danault, Matheson, Carrier, Veleno

  58. P3 11:44Shot by Duchene, saved by Montembeault
  59. P3 13:01Shot by Demidov, saved by Oettinger
  60. P3 14:16Shot by Bolduc, saved by Oettinger
  61. P3 14:49Danault: Hooking (2 min)6v5

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Lindell, Rantanen, Robertson, Heiskanen, Johnston · MTL Gallagher, Danault, Matheson, Carrier, Bolduc

  62. P3 16:00Johnston: Hooking (2 min)5v4

    On ice: DAL Rantanen, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen, Johnston · MTL Matheson, Suzuki, Dobson, Kapanen

  63. P3 0:00Period end
  64. OT 0:00Period start
  65. OT 1:24Shot by Slafkovský, saved by Oettinger3v3
  66. OT 1:37Shot by Duchene, saved by Montembeault3v3
  67. OT 1:53Shot by Suzuki, saved by Oettinger3v3
  68. OT 2:07Shot by Johnston, saved by Montembeault3v3
  69. OT 3:23Shot by Slafkovský, saved by Oettinger3v3
  70. OT 3:40Goal by Hutson (Danault)3v3+49 pts WP

    On ice: DAL Duchene, Heiskanen, Johnston · MTL Danault, Hutson, Demidov

  71. OT 3:40Period end3v3
  72. OT 3:40Final4v4