FinalL
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Hurricanes 4–6
- T. Hall scored the game-winner at 12:21 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- B. Bussi stopped 16 of 20 shots (.800) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 33–20.
- Power play: CAR 1/5, MTL 1/6.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:25CART. HallAssists: J. Blake1–0
- 3:23MTLZ. BolducAssists: P. Danault, A. Texier1–1
- 4:27MTLN. SuzukiAssists: C. Kreider, L. Hutson1–2
- 9:22CARE. RobinsonAssists: J. Chatfield, M. Jankowski2–2
- 12:54MTLZ. BolducPPAssists: A. Newhook, A. Texier2–3
2nd
- 3:56CARS. AhoPPAssists: N. Ehlers, S. Gostisbehere3–3
- 13:24CARM. JankowskiAssists: E. Robinson4–3
3rd
- 12:21CART. HallAssists: J. Slavin, S. Aho5–3
- 16:57MTLJ. SlafkovskýAssists: C. Kreider, N. Suzuki5–4
- 18:45CARA. SvechnikovENAssists: S. Aho, J. Slavin6–4
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 20 |
| 54.4% | Faceoff % | 45.6% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 16 | PIM | 14 |
| 30 | Hits | 20 |
| 9 | Blocked | 16 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 19 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 5 |
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