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October 8, 2026 · Final

Nashville Predators vs Montreal Canadiens: Final Score & Box Score

Nashville Predators beat Montreal Canadiens 5–2 on October 8, 2026 (regular season) at Centre Bell.

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7:00 PM EDTStart time
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Centre BellVenue

Regular season · October 8, 2026 · Final

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Nashville Predators vs Montreal Canadiens Game Summary

Final
DateOctober 8, 2026
Your time7:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastTSN2, RDS, SCRIPPS
ArenaCentre Bell

Game Highlights and Recap

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Game recap

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NHL Box Score and Game Stats

Follow every goal, compare the teams and see how each player performed. Open a section below for the full breakdown.

G: goals · A: assists · P: points · SOG: shots on goal · PIM: penalty minutes · TOI: time on ice · +/−: plus/minus. A dash means not listed. Period times count up from the start of each period. Parentheses beside scorers and assists show their regular season totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.

Score by Period

PeriodNSHMTL
100
222
330
Final52

Shots on Goal by Period

PeriodNSHMTL
1510
2814
379

Team Stats

StatisticNSHMTL
Shots on goal2033
Faceoff win %49.1%50.9%
Faceoffs won / taken27/5528/55
Power plays (goals/opportunities)2/50/3
Power-play %40.0%0.0%
Penalty minutes620
Hits1815
Blocked Shots169
Giveaways2114
Takeaways53

Scoring Summary

PeriodTimeTeamScorerAssistsSituationShotNSH–MTL
203:12MTLNick Suzuki (3)UnassistedEven strengthBackhand0–1
208:50MTLAlex Newhook (1)Josh Anderson (2)Even strengthSnap shot0–2
215:06NSHAlexander Kerfoot (1)Adam Wilsby (2), Ross Colton (1)Even strengthTip-in1–2
219:28NSHMatthew Wood (1)Steven Stamkos (2), Filip Forsberg (4)Power playSnap shot2–2
316:44NSHRyan O'Reilly (1)Roman Josi (3), Steven Stamkos (3)Power playTip-in3–2
317:23NSHAdam Edstrom (1)Brady Skjei (2), Alexander Kerfoot (2)Even strengthSnap shot · Empty net4–2
318:34NSHAdam Edstrom (2)Roman Josi (4), Jack Drury (1)Even strengthSnap shot · Empty net5–2

Penalties

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PeriodTimeTeamPlayerPenaltyMinutesTypeDrawn byServed by
103:11NSHRyan O'ReillyHooking2MinorJuraj Slafkovský—
110:46MTLLane HutsonTripping2MinorSteven Stamkos—
202:40MTLJosh AndersonBroken stick2Minor——
203:06NSHMatthew WoodTripping2MinorJake Evans—
218:00MTLNoah DobsonTripping2MinorFilip Forsberg—
219:28MTLJosh AndersonCross checking2MinorSteven Stamkos—
219:28MTLArber XhekajMisconduct10Misconduct——
304:55NSHNicolas HagueHolding2MinorJosh Anderson—
315:45MTLMike MathesonTripping2MinorSteven Stamkos—

NSH Skater Stats

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PlayerNo.PositionGAP+/−SOGHitsBlocksPIMTOI
Filip Forsberg9Left wing0112311019:48
Alexander Kerfoot14Center1122100014:46
Jack Drury18Center0111201016:41
Nils Hoglander21Left wing0000121012:48
Mavrik Bourque22Center0000000008:15
Reid Schaefer49Left wing0000211009:36
Matthew Wood71Right wing1010120213:29
Ross Colton79Center0110121012:15
Jonathan Marchessault81Right wing0000020018:06
Adam Edstrom84Center2022222010:19
Ryan O'Reilly90Center101-2212223:04
Steven Stamkos91Center022-1220020:46
Adam Wilsby2Defense0110012020:41
Nicolas Hague41Defense0001011218:42
Nick Perbix48Defense0000102020:47
Roman Josi59Defense0221212027:49
Brady Skjei76Defense0110000021:29
William Trudeau85Defense0000000004:39

NSH Faceoffs and Puck Possession

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PlayerShiftsGiveawaysTakeawaysPower-play goalsFaceoff win %
Filip Forsberg235100.0%
Alexander Kerfoot1911075.0%
Jack Drury2221047.1%
Nils Hoglander150000.0%
Mavrik Bourque110000.0%
Reid Schaefer14100100.0%
Matthew Wood1620166.7%
Ross Colton171000.0%
Jonathan Marchessault200000.0%
Adam Edstrom14000100.0%
Ryan O'Reilly2300147.4%
Steven Stamkos1910050.0%
Adam Wilsby234000.0%
Nicolas Hague240100.0%
Nick Perbix231000.0%
Roman Josi262000.0%
Brady Skjei250100.0%
William Trudeau70000.0%

NSH Goalie Stats

GoalieNo.SavesShots facedGoals allowedSave %TOIResult
Matt Murray32000—00:00—
Juuse Saros743133293.9%60:00Win

NSH Goalie Saves by Situation

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GoalieSituationSaves / shots facedGoals allowed
Matt MurrayEven strength0/00
Matt MurrayOpponent on power play0/00
Matt MurrayOpponent short-handed0/00
Juuse SarosEven strength29/312
Juuse SarosOpponent on power play1/10
Juuse SarosOpponent short-handed1/10

MTL Skater Stats

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PlayerNo.PositionGAP+/−SOGHitsBlocksPIMTOI
Cole Caufield13Right wing000-1600018:00
Nick Suzuki14Center101-1101021:01
Alex Newhook15Center101-2140017:02
Josh Anderson17Right wing0111430414:24
Juraj Slafkovský20Left wing000-2500017:24
Chris Kreider22Left wing000-2021014:59
Phillip Danault24Center0000210018:38
Florian Xhekaj63Left wing000-1101006:24
Jake Evans71Center0000101012:38
Zachary Bolduc76Right wing0000201015:51
Kirby Dach77Center0000000007:42
Alexandre Texier85Left wing0000110013:43
Mike Matheson8Defense0000001223:42
Adam Engstrom42Defense0001000011:49
Alexandre Carrier45Defense0000121021:57
Lane Hutson48Defense000-2400224:43
Noah Dobson53Defense0000201220:44
Arber Xhekaj72Defense00012211011:59

MTL Faceoffs and Puck Possession

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PlayerShiftsGiveawaysTakeawaysPower-play goalsFaceoff win %
Cole Caufield201000.0%
Nick Suzuki2130047.6%
Alex Newhook2111060.0%
Josh Anderson200000.0%
Juraj Slafkovský182000.0%
Chris Kreider160000.0%
Phillip Danault2310046.2%
Florian Xhekaj90000.0%
Jake Evans1910060.0%
Zachary Bolduc160000.0%
Kirby Dach111000.0%
Alexandre Texier150000.0%
Mike Matheson281100.0%
Adam Engstrom192000.0%
Alexandre Carrier260000.0%
Lane Hutson250000.0%
Noah Dobson231100.0%
Arber Xhekaj150000.0%

MTL Goalie Stats

GoalieNo.SavesShots facedGoals allowedSave %TOIResult
Jacob Fowler321518383.3%58:53Loss
Jakub Dobes75000—00:00—

MTL Goalie Saves by Situation

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GoalieSituationSaves / shots facedGoals allowed
Jacob FowlerEven strength9/101
Jacob FowlerOpponent on power play6/82
Jacob FowlerOpponent short-handed0/00
Jakub DobesEven strength0/00
Jakub DobesOpponent on power play0/00
Jakub DobesOpponent short-handed0/00

Three Stars

StarPlayerTeamGAPSave %
1Juuse SarosNSH———93.9%
2Ryan O'ReillyNSH101—
3Josh AndersonMTL011—

Officials and Coaches

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RoleNameNo.
RefereeCody Beach12
RefereeKendrick Nicholson30
LinespersonCaleb Apperson77
LinespersonJonathan Deschamps80
NSH head coachAndrew Brunette—
MTL head coachMartin St. Louis—

Game Rosters

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TeamNo.PlayerPosition
MTL42Adam EngstromDefense
MTL15Alex NewhookCenter
MTL45Alexandre CarrierDefense
MTL85Alexandre TexierLeft wing
MTL72Arber XhekajDefense
MTL22Chris KreiderLeft wing
MTL13Cole CaufieldRight wing
MTL63Florian XhekajLeft wing
MTL32Jacob FowlerGoalie
MTL71Jake EvansCenter
MTL75Jakub DobesGoalie
MTL17Josh AndersonRight wing
MTL20Juraj SlafkovskýLeft wing
MTL77Kirby DachCenter
MTL48Lane HutsonDefense
MTL8Mike MathesonDefense
MTL14Nick SuzukiCenter
MTL53Noah DobsonDefense
MTL24Phillip DanaultCenter
MTL76Zachary BolducRight wing
NSH84Adam EdstromCenter
NSH2Adam WilsbyDefense
NSH14Alexander KerfootCenter
NSH76Brady SkjeiDefense
NSH9Filip ForsbergLeft wing
NSH18Jack DruryCenter
NSH81Jonathan MarchessaultRight wing
NSH74Juuse SarosGoalie
NSH32Matt MurrayGoalie
NSH71Matthew WoodRight wing
NSH22Mavrik BourqueCenter
NSH48Nick PerbixDefense
NSH41Nicolas HagueDefense
NSH21Nils HoglanderLeft wing
NSH49Reid SchaeferLeft wing
NSH59Roman JosiDefense
NSH79Ross ColtonCenter
NSH90Ryan O'ReillyCenter
NSH91Steven StamkosCenter
NSH85William TrudeauDefense

Play-by-Play

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Events 1–50 of 304 · Page 1 of 7

PeriodTimeTeamEventWhat happened
100:00—Period startPeriod start
100:00MTLFaceoffPhillip Danault wins faceoff against Mavrik Bourque
100:58MTLShot on goalCole Caufield · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros
101:19—StoppageChlg vis off side · Chlg vis off side
101:19—StoppageOffside
101:19MTLFaceoffJake Evans wins faceoff against Jack Drury
101:34MTLGiveawayKirby Dach
101:40NSHMissed shotAdam Edstrom · Tip-in · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide right
101:45NSHHitRoss Colton hits Kirby Dach
101:46MTLGiveawayJake Evans
101:48MTLHitArber Xhekaj hits Adam Edstrom
102:07MTLBlocked shotAlexandre Texier · — · Blocked by Reid Schaefer · Blocked
102:23MTLShot on goalZachary Bolduc · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros
102:25MTLMissed shotZachary Bolduc · Backhand · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide right
102:42—StoppageIcing
102:42NSHFaceoffRyan O'Reilly wins faceoff against Phillip Danault
102:50MTLTakeawayNoah Dobson
103:08NSHDelayed penaltyDelayed penalty
103:11NSHPenaltyRyan O'Reilly · Hooking · 2 min · Drawn by Juraj Slafkovský
103:11MTLFaceoffNick Suzuki wins faceoff against Jack Drury
103:23NSHGiveawayNick Perbix
104:19MTLShot on goalJuraj Slafkovský · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros
104:48MTLBlocked shotZachary Bolduc · — · Blocked by Adam Wilsby · Blocked
104:56MTLBlocked shotZachary Bolduc · — · Blocked by Roman Josi · Blocked
105:06—StoppagePuck into the netting
105:06MTLFaceoffPhillip Danault wins faceoff against Jack Drury
105:11NSHGiveawayJack Drury
105:37NSHMissed shotNicolas Hague · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide left
105:39NSHBlocked shotJonathan Marchessault · — · Blocked by Mike Matheson · Blocked
106:19MTLBlocked shotAlex Newhook · — · Blocked by Ryan O'Reilly · Blocked
106:37NSHBlocked shotFilip Forsberg · — · Blocked by Alexandre Carrier · Blocked
106:43MTLShot on goalLane Hutson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros
106:54—StoppageOffside · TV timeout
106:54NSHFaceoffRyan O'Reilly wins faceoff against Nick Suzuki
107:18MTLTakeawayMike Matheson
107:22NSHShot on goalJack Drury · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler
107:44MTLShot on goalFlorian Xhekaj · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros
108:05MTLMissed shotKirby Dach · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Above crossbar
108:20MTLHitArber Xhekaj hits Ross Colton
108:31—StoppagePuck frozen
108:31MTLFaceoffPhillip Danault wins faceoff against Matthew Wood
108:34MTLShot on goalLane Hutson · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros
109:01NSHHitFilip Forsberg hits Lane Hutson
109:14NSHGiveawayJuuse Saros
109:16MTLShot on goalArber Xhekaj · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros
109:30MTLMissed shotAlex Newhook · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · High and wide right
109:34MTLGiveawayAdam Engstrom
110:03MTLHitChris Kreider hits Brady Skjei
110:06—StoppageIcing
110:06MTLFaceoffNick Suzuki wins faceoff against Mavrik Bourque

Shot Map

See where goals, saved shots and misses happened. Teams switch ends between periods. Shootout attempts are listed separately above.

● Red: goal · ● Blue: saved shot · ○ Gray: miss. Select a marker for the player and play.

MTL · Period 1 · 00:58 · Shot on goal · Cole Caufield · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 1 · 01:40 · Missed shot · Adam Edstrom · Tip-in · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide rightMTL · Period 1 · 02:23 · Shot on goal · Zachary Bolduc · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 1 · 02:25 · Missed shot · Zachary Bolduc · Backhand · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 1 · 04:19 · Shot on goal · Juraj Slafkovský · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 1 · 05:37 · Missed shot · Nicolas Hague · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide leftMTL · Period 1 · 06:43 · Shot on goal · Lane Hutson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 1 · 07:22 · Shot on goal · Jack Drury · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 1 · 07:44 · Shot on goal · Florian Xhekaj · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 1 · 08:05 · Missed shot · Kirby Dach · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Above crossbarMTL · Period 1 · 08:34 · Shot on goal · Lane Hutson · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 1 · 09:16 · Shot on goal · Arber Xhekaj · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 1 · 09:30 · Missed shot · Alex Newhook · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · High and wide rightNSH · Period 1 · 10:19 · Shot on goal · Nick Perbix · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 1 · 10:20 · Missed shot · Reid Schaefer · Backhand · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Failed bank attemptMTL · Period 1 · 11:33 · Shot on goal · Jake Evans · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 1 · 12:19 · Shot on goal · Nils Hoglander · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 1 · 12:47 · Shot on goal · Alexandre Carrier · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 1 · 16:14 · Missed shot · Jake Evans · Bat · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightNSH · Period 1 · 16:58 · Missed shot · Mavrik Bourque · Tip-in · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · High and wide leftNSH · Period 1 · 17:10 · Shot on goal · Reid Schaefer · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 1 · 17:19 · Missed shot · Filip Forsberg · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide rightMTL · Period 1 · 18:23 · Missed shot · Josh Anderson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 1 · 19:00 · Missed shot · Cole Caufield · Backhand · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide leftMTL · Period 1 · 19:03 · Missed shot · Nick Suzuki · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 1 · 19:05 · Shot on goal · Juraj Slafkovský · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 1 · 19:16 · Shot on goal · Ross Colton · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 1 · 19:35 · Missed shot · Cole Caufield · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide leftNSH · Period 2 · 01:03 · Shot on goal · Roman Josi · Backhand · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 2 · 03:08 · Shot on goal · Cole Caufield · Backhand · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 03:12 · Goal · Nick Suzuki scores (Backhand) · Score: 0–1 (away–home) · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 05:15 · Shot on goal · Juraj Slafkovský · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 05:24 · Shot on goal · Cole Caufield · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 2 · 05:45 · Shot on goal · Jack Drury · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 2 · 06:53 · Shot on goal · Arber Xhekaj · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 07:00 · Shot on goal · Phillip Danault · Wraparound · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 07:50 · Missed shot · Alex Newhook · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide leftMTL · Period 2 · 07:51 · Shot on goal · Zachary Bolduc · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 08:24 · Shot on goal · Josh Anderson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 08:50 · Goal · Alex Newhook scores (Snap shot) · Score: 0–2 (away–home) · Assist: Josh Anderson · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 09:15 · Missed shot · Nick Suzuki · Backhand · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 2 · 09:18 · Shot on goal · Juraj Slafkovský · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 2 · 10:09 · Shot on goal · Filip Forsberg · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 2 · 11:44 · Missed shot · Zachary Bolduc · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 2 · 14:03 · Shot on goal · Cole Caufield · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 2 · 14:54 · Missed shot · Ross Colton · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide rightNSH · Period 2 · 15:06 · Goal · Alexander Kerfoot scores (Tip-in) · Score: 1–2 (away–home) · Assist: Adam Wilsby · Assist: Ross Colton · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 2 · 16:41 · Shot on goal · Alexandre Texier · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 16:58 · Shot on goal · Noah Dobson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 2 · 17:17 · Missed shot · Nick Suzuki · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 2 · 17:22 · Missed shot · Noah Dobson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 2 · 17:35 · Shot on goal · Lane Hutson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 2 · 18:35 · Shot on goal · Steven Stamkos · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 2 · 18:36 · Missed shot · Jonathan Marchessault · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide rightNSH · Period 2 · 18:46 · Shot on goal · Ryan O'Reilly · Tip-in · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 2 · 19:22 · Shot on goal · Roman Josi · Slap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 2 · 19:23 · Missed shot · Filip Forsberg · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · ShortNSH · Period 2 · 19:28 · Goal · Matthew Wood scores (Snap shot) · Score: 2–2 (away–home) · Assist: Steven Stamkos · Assist: Filip Forsberg · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 2 · 19:57 · Missed shot · Roman Josi · Slap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide leftNSH · Period 3 · 00:25 · Shot on goal · Steven Stamkos · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 3 · 01:10 · Shot on goal · Filip Forsberg · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 3 · 02:00 · Missed shot · Jack Drury · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide rightMTL · Period 3 · 02:36 · Missed shot · Juraj Slafkovský · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 3 · 02:57 · Shot on goal · Noah Dobson · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 3 · 03:33 · Missed shot · Filip Forsberg · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · High and wide leftMTL · Period 3 · 05:34 · Missed shot · Chris Kreider · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide leftNSH · Period 3 · 07:41 · Missed shot · Roman Josi · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide leftMTL · Period 3 · 08:24 · Shot on goal · Josh Anderson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 3 · 09:38 · Shot on goal · Reid Schaefer · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 3 · 10:24 · Shot on goal · Phillip Danault · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 3 · 10:37 · Shot on goal · Filip Forsberg · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob FowlerNSH · Period 3 · 11:00 · Missed shot · Ross Colton · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Failed bank attemptNSH · Period 3 · 11:08 · Missed shot · Brady Skjei · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · ShortMTL · Period 3 · 11:13 · Shot on goal · Josh Anderson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 3 · 11:25 · Missed shot · Chris Kreider · Tip-in · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide rightMTL · Period 3 · 12:44 · Shot on goal · Lane Hutson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 3 · 12:55 · Shot on goal · Cole Caufield · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 3 · 14:00 · Missed shot · Nicolas Hague · Slap shot · Goalie: Jacob Fowler · Wide leftNSH · Period 3 · 16:44 · Goal · Ryan O'Reilly scores (Tip-in) · Score: 3–2 (away–home) · Assist: Roman Josi · Assist: Steven Stamkos · Goalie: Jacob FowlerMTL · Period 3 · 17:14 · Shot on goal · Josh Anderson · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 3 · 17:23 · Goal · Adam Edstrom scores (Snap shot) · Score: 4–2 (away–home) · Assist: Brady Skjei · Assist: Alexander KerfootMTL · Period 3 · 17:38 · Shot on goal · Cole Caufield · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosMTL · Period 3 · 18:24 · Shot on goal · Juraj Slafkovský · Snap shot · Goalie: Juuse SarosNSH · Period 3 · 18:34 · Goal · Adam Edstrom scores (Snap shot) · Score: 5–2 (away–home) · Assist: Roman Josi · Assist: Jack Drury

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Source: Official NHL Gamecenter. NHL scoring decisions may be corrected after the game.

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