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Anaheim Ducks 4, Montréal Canadiens 3 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Anaheim Ducks 4, Montréal Canadiens 3. Shots on goal: ANA 28, MTL 30. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 ANA 1-0 MTL; P2 ANA 2-3 MTL; P3 ANA 1-0 MTL.

Scoring plays: P1 07:46 Leo Carlsson (assists: Chris Kreider, Troy Terry) to make it ANA 1-0 MTL; P2 00:27 Leo Carlsson (assists: Jackson LaCombe, Troy Terry) to make it ANA 2-0 MTL; P2 01:33 Alex Newhook (assists: Lane Hutson) to make it ANA 2-1 MTL; P2 02:33 Cole Caufield (assists: Noah Dobson, Nick Suzuki) to make it ANA 2-2 MTL; P2 13:06 Nick Suzuki (assists: Juraj Slafkovský, Josh Anderson) to make it ANA 2-3 MTL; P2 15:39 Troy Terry (assists: Chris Kreider, Leo Carlsson) to make it ANA 3-3 MTL; P3 17:30 Cutter Gauthier (assists: Jeffrey Viel, Ryan Poehling) to make it ANA 4-3 MTL. Top skaters: Leo Carlsson (ANA) 2 G, 1 A; Troy Terry (ANA) 1 G, 2 A; Nick Suzuki (MTL) 1 G, 1 A; Chris Kreider (ANA) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Lukas Dostal (ANA) 27 saves on 30, decision W; Jacob Fowler (MTL) 24 saves on 28, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · ANA
Leo Carlsson
2 G, 1 A, 3 PTS, 5 SOG · 16:16 TOI
Goals · ANA
Troy Terry
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 3 SOG · 14:23 TOI
Goaltending · ANA
Lukas Dostal
27 saves on 30 shots (.900) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

ANA 2 largest lead P2 0:27 (ANA 2, MTL 0) · 2-0 run, P1 7:46–P2 0:27
MTL 1 largest lead P2 13:06 (ANA 2, MTL 3) · 3-0 run, P2 1:33–P2 13:06
Swings 2 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 7:46 Leo Carlsson (Chris Kreider, Troy Terry) ANA · snap shot · ANA 1, MTL 0
  • P2 0:27 Leo Carlsson (Jackson LaCombe, Troy Terry) ANA · slap shot · ANA 2, MTL 0
  • P2 1:33 Alex Newhook (Lane Hutson) MTL · snap shot · ANA 2, MTL 1
  • P2 2:33 Cole Caufield (Noah Dobson, Nick Suzuki) MTL · snap shot · ANA 2, MTL 2
  • P2 13:06 Nick Suzuki (Juraj Slafkovský, Josh Anderson) MTL · snap shot · ANA 2, MTL 3
  • P2 15:39 Troy Terry (Chris Kreider, Leo Carlsson) ANA · backhand shot · ANA 3, MTL 3
  • P3 17:30 Cutter Gauthier (Jeffrey Viel, Ryan Poehling) ANA · snap shot · ANA 4, MTL 3

Linescore

123 T
ANA 121 4
MTL 030 3

Shots on goal: ANA 28, MTL 30

Biggest Period

The Montréal Canadiens scored 3 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

ANAMTL
28Shots on goal30
58Shot attempts67
27Faceoff wins30
17Hits14
15Blocked shots20
0Power-play goals0
3Takeaways7
8Giveaways19
10Penalty minutes4
90.0%Save %85.7%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
ANA991028
MTL912930

🎯 Shot Map

Anaheim Ducks4 G · 41 attempts
Cutter Gauthier: saved (wrist)Leo Carlsson: missed the netOlen Zellweger: saved (snap)Jacob Trouba: missed the netOlen Zellweger: saved (snap)Ryan Poehling: saved (snap)John Carlson: missed the netLeo Carlsson: goal (snap)Chris Kreider: saved (snap)Ian Moore: saved (snap)John Carlson: saved (backhand)Beckett Sennecke: saved (snap)Cutter Gauthier: missed the netJeffrey Viel: saved (snap)Leo Carlsson: goal (slap)Leo Carlsson: saved (backhand)Jeffrey Viel: saved (snap)Chris Kreider: saved (snap)Leo Carlsson: saved (backhand)Leo Carlsson: missed the netRyan Poehling: missed the netJeffrey Viel: missed the netJansen Harkins: saved (snap)Tim Washe: saved (backhand)Tim Washe: missed the netTroy Terry: goal (backhand)Alex Killorn: missed the netBeckett Sennecke: saved (snap)Troy Terry: saved (snap)Mikael Granlund: missed the netTroy Terry: saved (snap)Jansen Harkins: saved (wrist)Tim Washe: saved (wrist)Tim Washe: saved (snap)Jackson LaCombe: saved (snap)Frank Vatrano: missed the netJansen Harkins: saved (snap)Leo Carlsson: saved (snap)Cutter Gauthier: goal (snap)Tim Washe: missed the netChris Kreider: missed the net
  • 4Goals10% of attempts
  • 24Saved59% of attempts
  • 13Missed the net32% of attempts
Montréal Canadiens3 G · 45 attempts
Ivan Demidov: saved (snap)Josh Anderson: saved (tip-in)Arber Xhekaj: saved (slap)Cole Caufield: saved (slap)Ivan Demidov: saved (slap)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (snap)Cole Caufield: missed the netLane Hutson: missed the netOliver Kapanen: saved (backhand)Alexandre Texier: missed the netAlex Newhook: missed the netNoah Dobson: missed the netJuraj Slafkovský: saved (wrist)Nick Suzuki: missed the netOliver Kapanen: missed the netArber Xhekaj: saved (snap)Alex Newhook: goal (snap)Ivan Demidov: saved (backhand)Cole Caufield: goal (snap)Alexandre Texier: saved (snap)Alexandre Texier: missed the netMike Matheson: saved (snap)Brendan Gallagher: saved (snap)Mike Matheson: missed the netIvan Demidov: saved (snap)Cole Caufield: saved (snap)Oliver Kapanen: missed the netNick Suzuki: goal (snap)Noah Dobson: saved (snap)Nick Suzuki: saved (snap)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (snap)Jake Evans: missed the netJake Evans: saved (snap)Nick Suzuki: saved (backhand)Josh Anderson: missed the netJake Evans: saved (snap)Cole Caufield: saved (snap)Brendan Gallagher: missed the netOliver Kapanen: saved (wrist)Jake Evans: missed the netMike Matheson: saved (slap)Josh Anderson: saved (snap)Nick Suzuki: missed the netJuraj Slafkovský: saved (snap)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (deflected)
  • 3Goals7% of attempts
  • 27Saved60% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net33% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

ANA skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Leo Carlsson C 213+251016:16
Troy Terry R 123+330014:23
Chris Kreider L 022+220014:50
Cutter Gauthier L 101021013:59
Jackson LaCombe D 011010220:12
Ryan Poehling C 011-110015:36
Jeffrey Viel L 011022312:04
Jacob Trouba D 000003224:05
John Carlson D 000+110022:59
Pavel Mintyukov D 000+100220:22
Alex Killorn L 000-101118:57
Olen Zellweger D 000020116:51
Mikael Granlund C 000-100216:38
Beckett Sennecke R 000-220015:48
Ian Moore D 000011215:19
Tim Washe C 000+134014:19
Frank Vatrano R 000001009:17
Jansen Harkins C 000033008:05
ANA goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Lukas Dostal W 273090.0360:00
MTL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nick Suzuki C 112030224:18
Cole Caufield R 101-240119:48
Alex Newhook C 101+110116:12
Lane Hutson D 011000525:39
Noah Dobson D 011010523:01
Juraj Slafkovský L 011051221:21
Josh Anderson R 011023015:11
Mike Matheson D 000-122221:03
Ivan Demidov R 000-140120:12
Kaiden Guhle D 000-102017:05
Alexandre Carrier D 000000015:12
Oliver Kapanen C 000020114:39
Jake Evans C 000-120013:46
Brendan Gallagher R 000+110013:22
Alexandre Texier L 000-111013:04
Phillip Danault C 000003012:37
Arber Xhekaj D 000022010:08
Kirby Dach C 000000001:13
MTL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jacob Fowler L 242885.7458:09

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series ANA 2 – 0 MTL
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
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