Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Jan 1, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	T
MTL	2	3	2	7
CAR	3	1	1	5

MTLCAR

P13:10goal — Nick Suzuki (14), snap shot. Assists: A. Texier (5), S. Blais (4). Opens the scoring.10
P14:06goal — Oliver Kapanen (12), snap shot. Assists: I. Demidov (24), J. Slafkovský (16).20
P110:47power play goal — Nikolaj Ehlers (9), snap shot. Assists: A. Nikishin (11), S. Aho (22).21
P112:19goal — Sebastian Aho (15), tip-in. Assists: J. Nystrom (8), A. Svechnikov (18). Ties the game.22
P114:51goal — Andrei Svechnikov (11), snap shot. Assists: S. Aho (23), N. Ehlers (19). Go-ahead goal.23
P20:54power play goal — Alexander Nikishin (5), slap shot. Assists: S. Aho (24), A. Svechnikov (19).24
P25:01goal — Sammy Blais (3), wrist shot. Assists: L. Hutson (34), B. Gallagher (11).34
P216:23goal — Cole Caufield (20), snap shot. Assist: A. Texier (6). Ties the game.44
P216:46goal — Josh Anderson (9), wrist shot. Unassisted. Go-ahead goal.54
P311:20goal — Juraj Slafkovský (14), snap shot. Assists: J. Struble (6), I. Demidov (25). Game-winning goal.64
P316:58goal — Sebastian Aho (16), snap shot, with the extra attacker. Assists: N. Ehlers (20), K. Miller (13). 2nd goal of the game.65
P318:00empty net goal — Lane Hutson (6), wrist shot. Unassisted.75

MTL

CAR

7Goals5

23Shots25

44.4%Faceoff %55.6%

1(0)Power Plays(Goals)3(2)

6Penalty Minutes2

26Hits18

15Blocked Shots10

18Takeaways19

4Giveaways9

Thursday, January 1, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Lenovo Center · Raleigh, NC

capacity: 19,772