Sat, Oct 10, 2026·Centre Bell, Montreal
Detroit Red Wings 0, Montréal Canadiens 1 (SO)
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 56% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | SO | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 011 | 07 | 09 | 03 | 0 | 030 |
| MTL | 09 | 011 | 07 | 03 | 1 | 130 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- No goals in regulation or overtime.
Shootout
- 1. MTL Cole Caufield stopped
- 2. DET Lucas Raymond stopped
- 3. MTL Alexandre Texier stopped
- 4. DET Alex DeBrincat stopped
- 5. MTL Juraj Slafkovský stopped
- 6. DET Viktor Arvidsson stopped
- 7. MTL Nick Suzuki stopped
- 8. DET Dylan Larkin stopped
- 9. MTL Lane Hutson stopped
- 10. DET Axel Sandin-Pellikka stopped
- 11. MTL Zachary Bolduc scored
- 12. DET Nate Danielson stopped
Penalties (8)
- P1 2:20DETLucas Raymond: Interference2 min
- P1 13:01MTLKirby Dach: Hooking2 min
- P1 14:35MTLJake Evans: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- P2 4:56MTLZachary Bolduc: Holding the stick2 min
- P2 9:49DETAnton Johansson: Holding2 min
- P2 12:38DETDylan Larkin: Tripping2 min
- P2 17:40MTLAlexandre Texier: Hooking2 min
- P3 14:05DETJustin Faulk: Hooking2 min
Replay
Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Newhook won the faceoff against Copp
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.
Detroit Red Wings
Forward lines
- DeBrincat – Finnie – Brandsegg-Nygård10:30
xG 0.59–0.59 (50%)attempts 9–15goals 0–0
- Kolesar – Dries – Danielson2:05
xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–0goals 0–0
- Larkin – Arvidsson – Raymond10:37
xG 0.17–0.38 (31%)attempts 6–13goals 0–0
- Copp – Kolesar – Rasmussen9:37
xG 0.19–0.46 (30%)attempts 9–12goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestFaulk – Johansson8:38
xG 0.23–0.16 (59%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0
- Chiarot – Seider8:58
xG 0.34–0.32 (51%)attempts 9–16goals 0–0
- Chiarot – Johansson3:13
xG 0.01–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0
Montréal Canadiens
Forward lines
- bestSuzuki – Caufield – Slafkovský11:49
xG 0.72–0.45 (62%)attempts 18–7goals 0–0
- Danault – Texier – Bolduc9:16
xG 0.33–0.24 (58%)attempts 10–4goals 0–0
- Evans – Texier – Dach2:16
xG 0.00–0.00attempts 1–1goals 0–0
- Kreider – Anderson – Newhook8:42
xG 0.33–0.39 (46%)attempts 10–10goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestMatheson – Carrier9:06
xG 0.40–0.13 (76%)attempts 13–5goals 0–0
- Xhekaj – Engstrom2:25
xG 0.17–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0
- Carrier – Guhle3:24
xG 0.25–0.09 (74%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
MTL's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line MTL is favoured, below it DET. Dots are goals.
Did the better team win?
Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.
Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 56% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (MTL − DET), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).