MIN 3 @ MTL 4 · Jan 20, 2026

Tue, Jan 20, 2026·Centre Bell, Montreal

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Three stars

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 58% of the time.

49%

10%

32%

MTL winsMIN wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

MTL forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against MIN's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

	Zuccarello–Hartman–Kaprizov	Foligno–Hinostroza–Haight	Tarasenko–Trenin–Yurov	Pitlick–Jones–Sturm	Tarasenko–Trenin–Sturm	Foligno–Hinostroza–Sturm	Hughes–Faber	Spurgeon–Middleton	Hunt–Spacek
Suzuki–Dach–Caufield	7:080.09–0.09		3:020.13–0.07	0:480.00–0.00			8:320.17–0.16	2:260.05–0.00	1:150.11–0.00
Kapanen–Slafkovský–Demidov	3:120.33–0.20	3:590.03–0.21	1:330.40–0.00				3:520.30–0.20	4:440.50–0.06
Evans–Veleno–Bolduc	1:380.00–0.16	3:080.10–0.06	1:320.10–0.00	1:120.12–0.00			2:090.00–0.09	3:060.10–0.12	2:520.22–0.00
Gallagher–Danault–Anderson		0:360.00–0.00	1:190.33–0.36	2:250.09–0.05	0:470.05–0.00	0:530.01–0.00	2:120.09–0.03	2:550.10–0.36	2:260.35–0.00
Anderson–Evans–Veleno					0:450.00–0.00		1:120.08–0.04
Matheson–Dobson	8:170.27–0.42	2:510.10–0.06	1:320.04–0.00	1:050.00–0.03		0:400.06–0.00	7:490.28–0.19	5:530.10–0.17	1:180.10–0.05
Carrier–Guhle	4:350.14–0.04	2:310.00–0.18	1:590.63–0.00				6:040.14–0.23	3:080.35–0.00	1:410.55–0.00
Struble–Hutson	0:420.06–0.00	1:450.00–0.00	2:060.20–0.33	2:450.11–0.02			2:220.19–0.00	2:250.20–0.36	4:170.03–0.00
Dobson–Hutson			0:530.01–0.00		1:380.13–0.00		1:480.08–0.00	1:080.06–0.00
Guhle–Hutson			1:020.08–0.07				2:000.08–0.07
Matheson–Guhle	1:010.00–0.00							0:580.00–0.03
Matheson–Carrier	0:450.16–0.00				0:420.00–0.00		0:480.09–0.00	0:370.07–0.00

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

MTLMINFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals


Quinn HughesMIN	27	30:03	1:07	2:18	6	5
Brock FaberMIN	28	27:47	1:00	3:37	4	6
Noah DobsonMTL	28	24:00	0:51	1:46	4	3
Mike MathesonMTL	27	23:40	0:53	2:06	4	5
Kirill KaprizovMIN	24	23:40	0:59	2:07	6	4
Mats ZuccarelloMIN	23	21:52	0:57	2:07	4	3
Ryan HartmanMIN	22	20:44	0:57	2:07	5	3
Nick SuzukiMTL	20	20:10	1:01	2:16	1	4
Jake MiddletonMIN	24	19:54	0:50	1:42	0	8
Kaiden GuhleMTL	21	19:31	0:56	1:29	2	3
Lane HutsonMTL	22	19:29	0:53	1:27	7	1
Jared SpurgeonMIN	25	19:29	0:47	1:30	0	8
Cole CaufieldMTL	21	18:37	0:53	2:21	2	3
Alexandre CarrierMTL	24	18:01	0:45	1:29	4	4
Juraj SlafkovskýMTL	19	17:08	0:54	1:28	4	0
Kirby DachMTL	22	16:46	0:46	1:23	2	3
Yakov TreninMIN	18	15:59	0:53	1:24	2	4
Marcus FolignoMIN	20	15:50	0:48	1:12	0	5
Vladimir TarasenkoMIN	18	15:46	0:53	2:25	5	4
Ivan DemidovMTL	18	15:07	0:50	1:22	4	0
Phillip DanaultMTL	19	14:53	0:47	2:25	6	4
Jake EvansMTL	18	14:03	0:47	1:29	5	4
Joseph VelenoMTL	18	13:54	0:46	1:13	5	5
Vinnie HinostrozaMIN	15	13:30	0:54	1:12	0	2
Danila YurovMIN	19	13:26	0:42	1:14	4	2
Oliver KapanenMTL	17	13:24	0:47	1:19	3	1
Josh AndersonMTL	16	12:11	0:46	1:04	6	0
Brendan GallagherMTL	15	11:55	0:48	1:15	6	0
Hunter HaightMIN	13	11:34	0:53	1:18	0	1
Nico SturmMIN	17	11:27	0:40	1:08	0	8
Jayden StrubleMTL	13	11:08	0:51	1:29	4	1
Daemon HuntMIN	15	11:02	0:44	1:06	0	4
Zachary BolducMTL	14	10:57	0:47	1:03	4	3
David SpacekMIN	14	9:31	0:41	1:16	0	3
Ben JonesMIN	11	7:19	0:40	1:10	0	5
Tyler PitlickMIN	7	6:13	0:53	1:01	0	2

Minnesota Wild 3, Montréal Canadiens 4

Who was on the ice

Shift totals