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Montréal Canadiens 6, Ottawa Senators 5 (OT) — Recap
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Game Summary
Final: Montréal Canadiens 6, Ottawa Senators 5 (overtime). Shots on goal: MTL 19, OTT 34. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 MTL 2-0 OTT; P2 MTL 1-4 OTT; P3 MTL 2-1 OTT; OT MTL 1-0 OTT.
Scoring plays: P1 03:06 Juraj Slafkovský (assists: Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki) to make it MTL 1-0 OTT; P1 17:50 Cole Caufield (assists: Nick Suzuki, Lane Hutson) to make it MTL 2-0 OTT; P2 00:42 Brady Tkachuk (assists: Claude Giroux, Jake Sanderson) to make it MTL 2-1 OTT; P2 03:07 Tim Stützle (assists: Nick Cousins, Lars Eller) to make it MTL 2-2 OTT; P2 04:26 Josh Anderson (assists: Mike Matheson, Noah Dobson) to make it MTL 3-2 OTT; P2 15:31 Dylan Cozens (assists: Tim Stützle, Jake Sanderson) to make it MTL 3-3 OTT; P2 18:24 David Perron (assists: Artem Zub, Jake Sanderson) to make it MTL 3-4 OTT; P3 07:55 Jake Sanderson (assists: Ridly Greig) to make it MTL 3-5 OTT; P3 15:36 Juraj Slafkovský (assists: Lane Hutson, Phillip Danault) to make it MTL 4-5 OTT; P3 16:41 Alexandre Carrier (assists: Ivan Demidov, Josh Anderson) to make it MTL 5-5 OTT; OT 00:33 Cole Caufield (assists: Lane Hutson) to make it MTL 6-5 OTT. Top skaters: Jake Sanderson (OTT) 1 G, 3 A; Cole Caufield (MTL) 2 G, 1 A; Lane Hutson (MTL) 0 G, 3 A; Juraj Slafkovský (MTL) 2 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Samuel Montembeault (MTL) 29 saves on 34, decision W; Leevi Meriläinen (OTT) 13 saves on 19, decision O.
Standouts
Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.
📊 Game Flow
- P1 3:06 Juraj Slafkovský (Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki) MTL · Power play · snap shot · MTL 1, OTT 0
- P1 17:50 Cole Caufield (Nick Suzuki, Lane Hutson) MTL · Power play · wrist shot · MTL 2, OTT 0
- P2 0:42 Brady Tkachuk (Claude Giroux, Jake Sanderson) OTT · Power play · wrist shot · MTL 2, OTT 1
- P2 3:07 Tim Stützle (Nick Cousins, Lars Eller) OTT · between-legs shot · MTL 2, OTT 2
- P2 4:26 Josh Anderson (Mike Matheson, Noah Dobson) MTL · wrist shot · MTL 3, OTT 2
- P2 15:31 Dylan Cozens (Tim Stützle, Jake Sanderson) OTT · Power play · wrist shot · MTL 3, OTT 3
- P2 18:24 David Perron (Artem Zub, Jake Sanderson) OTT · tip-in shot · MTL 3, OTT 4
- P3 7:55 Jake Sanderson (Ridly Greig) OTT · wrist shot · MTL 3, OTT 5
- P3 15:36 Juraj Slafkovský (Lane Hutson, Phillip Danault) MTL · Power play · tip-in shot · MTL 4, OTT 5
- P3 16:41 Alexandre Carrier (Ivan Demidov, Josh Anderson) MTL · slap shot · MTL 5, OTT 5
- OT 0:33 Cole Caufield (Lane Hutson) MTL · slap shot · MTL 6, OTT 5
Biggest Period
The Ottawa Senators scored 4 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.
📋 Team Stats
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| OTT | 8 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 34 |
🎯 Shot Map
- 6Goals18% of attempts
- 13Saved39% of attempts
- 14Missed the net42% of attempts
- 5Goals10% of attempts
- 29Saved60% of attempts
- 14Missed the net29% of attempts
● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.
🏒 Box Score
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Caufield | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 |
| Lane Hutson | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 26:22 |
| Juraj Slafkovský | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 20:00 |
| Josh Anderson | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12:53 |
| Nick Suzuki | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21:25 |
| Alexandre Carrier | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17:12 |
| Mike Matheson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 23:59 |
| Noah Dobson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21:54 |
| Ivan Demidov | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:07 |
| Phillip Danault | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:59 |
| Kaiden Guhle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15:42 |
| Joseph Veleno | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15:32 |
| Jake Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:20 |
| Oliver Kapanen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 |
| Zachary Bolduc | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13:36 |
| Alexandre Texier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:56 |
| Brendan Gallagher | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12:48 |
| Arber Xhekaj | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 07:40 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Montembeault | W | 29 | 34 | 85.3 | 5 | 60:12 |
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Sanderson | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25:39 |
| Tim Stützle | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22:13 |
| Brady Tkachuk | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16:14 |
| Dylan Cozens | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13:17 |
| David Perron | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:37 |
| Artem Zub | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:45 |
| Claude Giroux | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:35 |
| Ridly Greig | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:30 |
| Nick Cousins | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10:50 |
| Lars Eller | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 09:56 |
| Thomas Chabot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:42 |
| Shane Pinto | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18:14 |
| Nick Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:36 |
| Tyler Kleven | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15:57 |
| Drake Batherson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14:54 |
| Jordan Spence | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:51 |
| Michael Amadio | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:21 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10:36 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leevi Meriläinen | O | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 6 | 60:33 |
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