Canadiens vs Penguins Live Score (3 Oct, 2026)

Canadiens vs Penguins Live Score (3 Oct, 2026)

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdOTTotal
Montreal Canadiens logo MTL
11305
Pittsburgh Penguins logo PIT
14016

Play-by-Play

OT 1:33
Game End
5–6
OT 1:33
End of OT
5–6
OT 1:33
Tommy Novak Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Evgeni Malkin (2), Kris Letang (3)
5–6
OT 0:48
Cole Caufield Wrist Shot Wide Left
5–5
OT 0:36
Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot Wide Right
5–5
OT 0:00
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Ben Kindel
5–5
OT 0:00
Start of Overtime
5–5
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
5–5
3rd Period 19:49
Jake Evans faceoff won against Ben Kindel
5–5
3rd Period 19:49
Off-side
5–5
3rd Period 19:45
Giveaway by Tommy Novak
5–5
3rd Period 19:38
Jake Evans Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
5–5
3rd Period 19:20
Giveaway by Alex Newhook
5–5
3rd Period 19:16
Jake Evans faceoff won against Tommy Novak
5–5
3rd Period 19:16
Ivan Demidov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (3), Lane Hutson (3)
5–5
3rd Period 19:09
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
4–5
3rd Period 19:09
Icing
4–5
3rd Period 18:52
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Jake Evans
4–5
3rd Period 18:52
Chris Kreider Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (2), Ivan Demidov (1)
4–5
3rd Period 18:20
Lane Hutson Wrist Shot Wide Left
3–5
3rd Period 18:11
Chris Kreider Wrist Shot Wide Left
3–5
3rd Period 17:55
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
3–5
3rd Period 17:55
Goalie Stopped
3–5
3rd Period 17:53
Ivan Demidov Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
3–5

Scoring Summary

1st Period
3:49
Cole Caufield
Assists: Nick Suzuki, Lane Hutson
Cole Caufield Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (1), Lane Hutson (1)
1 - 0
14:07
Evgeni Malkin
Assists: Kris Letang, Hendrix Lapierre
Evgeni Malkin Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Kris Letang (2), Hendrix Lapierre (2)
1 - 1
2nd Period
0:32
Declan Carlile
Assists: Rickard Rakell, Erik Karlsson
Declan Carlile Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Rickard Rakell (2), Erik Karlsson (2)
1 - 2
7:59
Samuel Girard
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Kaedan Korczak
Samuel Girard Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (2), Kaedan Korczak (3)
1 - 3
14:01
Tommy Novak
Assists: Egor Chinakhov, Evgeni Malkin
Tommy Novak Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Egor Chinakhov (1), Evgeni Malkin (1)
1 - 4
15:32
Ben Kindel
Assists: Erik Karlsson, Tommy Novak
Ben Kindel Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Erik Karlsson (3), Tommy Novak (2)
1 - 5
18:46
Nick Suzuki
Assists: Lane Hutson, Noah Dobson
Nick Suzuki Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Lane Hutson (2), Noah Dobson (1)
2 - 5
3rd Period
3:31
Cole Caufield
Assists: Chris Kreider
Cole Caufield Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Chris Kreider (1)
3 - 5
18:52
Chris Kreider
Assists: Nick Suzuki, Ivan Demidov
Chris Kreider Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (2), Ivan Demidov (1)
4 - 5
19:16
Ivan Demidov
Assists: Nick Suzuki, Lane Hutson
Ivan Demidov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (3), Lane Hutson (3)
5 - 5
Overtime
1:33
Tommy Novak
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang
Tommy Novak Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Evgeni Malkin (2), Kris Letang (3)
5 - 6

Team Stats

Montreal Canadiens logo MTL
PIT Pittsburgh Penguins logo
12 Blocked Shots 20
28 Hits 9
5 Takeaways 5
8 Giveaways 13
0 Power Play Goals 2
2 Power Play Opportunities 4
25 Total Shots 30
12 Penalty Minutes 8
0.0 Power Play % 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
38 Faceoffs Won 30
55.9 Faceoff Percent 44.1
6 Penalties 4

Game Leaders

Montreal Canadiens logo MTL
PIT Pittsburgh Penguins logo
Cole Caufield
Cole Caufield#13 · RW
2
Goals
Tommy Novak
Tommy Novak#18 · C
2
Nick Suzuki
Nick Suzuki#14 · C
3
Assists
Evgeni Malkin2
Nick Suzuki
Nick Suzuki#14 · C
4
Points
Tommy Novak
Tommy Novak#18 · C
3

Player Box Score

Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Josh AndersonJosh Anderson#17 · RW021012:100:000:5311:171801030010100.0112
Zack BolducZack Bolduc#76 · RW020011:311:040:0010:2713010000000.0000
Cole CaufieldCole Caufield#13 · RW010322:502:560:0019:5424220320010.0000
Kirby DachKirby Dach#77 · C130-211:400:000:4210:5815000010020.0012
Phillip DanaultPhillip Danault#24 · C000011:240:492:058:30190000208561.5000
Ivan DemidovIvan Demidov#93 · RW010116:032:580:0013:0520111310000.0100
Jake EvansJake Evans#71 · C120014:360:003:0911:271900012011568.8000
Chris KreiderChris Kreider#22 · LW040114:572:040:0012:5318111120000.0000
Alex NewhookAlex Newhook#15 · C200-115:431:042:5611:43220002007463.6100
Juraj SlafkovskyJuraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW022218:122:560:0115:15220001001150.0000
Nick SuzukiNick Suzuki#14 · C040422:432:560:2619:2125113460101245.5100
Alexandre TexierAlexandre Texier#85 · LW110-19:141:020:008:1212000110000.0000
Pittsburgh Penguins logo Penguins
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Egor ChinakhovEgor Chinakhov#59 · RW111017:592:040:0015:5524011200000.0012
Sidney CrosbySidney Crosby#87 · C010119:533:030:0016:5025001220151451.7100
Connor DewarConnor Dewar#19 · C112-213:540:002:2811:26220001101150.0000
Filip HallanderFilip Hallander#11 · C10009:390:001:058:3417010010000.0000
Ben KindelBen Kindel#81 · C021-314:183:040:3710:37181105004640.0100
Andrei KuzmenkoAndrei Kuzmenko#62 · LW000-211:432:030:009:4016000200000.0000
Hendrix LapierreHendrix Lapierre#22 · C000-211:222:000:009:22170110002528.6000
Blake LizotteBlake Lizotte#46 · C100-114:490:002:5511:54210000005741.7100
Evgeni MalkinEvgeni Malkin#71 · C100219:412:050:0017:362312210020100.0112
Tommy NovakTommy Novak#18 · C100214:423:030:0011:39212213101516.7100
Rickard RakellRickard Rakell#67 · RW121118:263:020:2415:0023001210000.0112
Nick RobertsonNick Robertson#14 · LW100113:350:000:3013:0519020110000.0100
Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Alexandre CarrierAlexandre Carrier#45 · D10008:320:000:298:0310010000000.0000
Noah DobsonNoah Dobson#53 · D210-123:040:572:2819:3928001130000.0124
Lane HutsonLane Hutson#48 · D101129:063:030:0525:5829003320000.0100
Mike MathesonMike Matheson#8 · D110-226:240:003:5922:2528000200000.0212
Jayden StrubleJayden Struble#47 · D221216:090:001:3414:3517000000000.0000
Arber XhekajArber Xhekaj#72 · D020113:430:001:4112:0218000000000.0000
Pittsburgh Penguins logo Penguins
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Declan CarlileDeclan Carlile#72 · D300120:320:042:3117:5724110300000.0000
Samuel GirardSamuel Girard#49 · D110-321:110:001:0520:0623110310000.0100
Erik KarlssonErik Karlsson#65 · D100219:383:120:2316:0326002020000.0000
Kaedan KorczakKaedan Korczak#6 · D400-317:390:000:4616:5323001100000.0100
Kris LetangKris Letang#58 · D100119:301:540:0017:3623002300000.0300
Trevor van RiemsdykTrevor van Riemsdyk#57 · D210-118:080:013:1614:5121000100000.0012
Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jakub DobesJakub Dobes#75 · G6300024.800176159:0400
Pittsburgh Penguins logo Penguins
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Arturs SilovsArturs Silovs#37 · G5250020.800182061:3300

Injury Report

Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
Alexandre Carrier
Alexandre Carrier
#45 · D · Array
DTD
Oliver Kapanen
Oliver Kapanen
#91 · C · Array
O
Bryce Pickford
Bryce Pickford
D · Array
IR
Lucas Condotta
Lucas Condotta
#82 · LW · Array
IR
Kaiden Guhle
Kaiden Guhle
#21 · D · Array
IR
Pittsburgh Penguins logo Penguins
Bryan Rust
Bryan Rust
#17 · RW · Array
IR
Justin Brazeau
Justin Brazeau
#16 · RW · Array
IR
Ryan Graves
Ryan Graves
#27 · D · Array
IR

Head-to-Head

Montreal Canadiens logoMTL
Last 4 Games
PITPittsburgh Penguins logo
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 31, 2026
4
3
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 21, 2025
▸4
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 20, 2025
0
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 11, 2025
2

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/3/26vs Winnipeg Jets logoWPGL4-5NHL Regular Season
10/31/26vs Pittsburgh Penguins logoPITW5-4NHL Regular Season
10/29/26@ Dallas Stars logoDALW5-2NHL Regular Season
10/27/26@ St. Louis Blues logoSTLW2-0NHL Regular Season
10/25/26@ Winnipeg Jets logoWPGW2-1NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/3/26vs Vegas Golden Knights logoVGKL2-3NHL Regular Season
10/31/26@ Montreal Canadiens logoMTLL4-5NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Utah Mammoth logoUTAL3-4NHL Regular Season
10/24/26vs Nashville Predators logoNSHW3-2NHL Regular Season
10/22/26vs Florida Panthers logoFLAW4-0NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Sat, Oct 3, 7:00 PM
Venue PPG Paints Arena
Location Pittsburgh, PA
Broadcast ESPN+
Attendance 18,382
Officials David Brisebois · Linesman, Trevor Hanson · Referee, Jesse Marquis · Linesman, Liam Maaskant · Referee

Game Recap

— Tommy Novak scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Bruins3210—4+1L1
Canadiens2101—30L1
Panthers2101—30L1
Senators1100—2+1W1
Sabres2110—2-2W1
Lightning2110—2-2W1
Maple Leafs3120—2-1L1
Red Wings1010—0-2L1
Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Penguins2200—4+8W2
Rangers3210—4+3W2
Hurricanes3111—3-3W1
Islanders2110—2+5W1
Capitals2110—2+1L1
Blue Jackets2110—20L1
Devils2110—2-5L1
Flyers3012—2-9L3
Canadiens
3rd in Eastern Conference
VS
Penguins
14th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#75
Jakub Dobes
Jakub Dobes G 25 6' 4" 215 lbs
#32
Jacob Fowler
Jacob Fowler G 21 6' 1" 223 lbs
#35
Sam Montembeault
Sam Montembeault G 30 6' 3" 218 lbs

Defensemen

#45
Alexandre Carrier
Alexandre Carrier D 30 5' 11" 174 lbs
#53
Noah Dobson
Noah Dobson D 26 6' 4" 200 lbs
#42
Adam Engstrom
Adam Engstrom D 22 6' 2" 193 lbs
#21
Kaiden Guhle
Kaiden Guhle D 24 6' 3" 202 lbs
#48
Lane Hutson
Lane Hutson D 22 5' 9" 162 lbs
#8
Mike Matheson
Mike Matheson D 32 6' 2" 196 lbs
Bryce Pickford
Bryce Pickford D 20 6' 0" 190 lbs
#72
Arber Xhekaj
Arber Xhekaj D 25 6' 4" 240 lbs

Left Wings

#82
Lucas Condotta
Lucas Condotta LW 29 6' 1" 218 lbs
#22
Chris Kreider
Chris Kreider LW 35 6' 3" 232 lbs
#20
Juraj Slafkovsky
Juraj Slafkovsky LW 22 6' 3" 225 lbs
#85
Alexandre Texier
Alexandre Texier LW 27 6' 1" 196 lbs
#63
Florian Xhekaj
Florian Xhekaj LW 22 6' 3" 195 lbs

Centers

#62
Owen Beck
Owen Beck C 22 6' 0" 199 lbs
#77
Kirby Dach
Kirby Dach C 25 6' 4" 221 lbs
#24
Phillip Danault
Phillip Danault C 33 6' 1" 200 lbs
#71
Jake Evans
Jake Evans C 30 6' 0" 190 lbs
#91
Oliver Kapanen
Oliver Kapanen C 23 6' 2" 194 lbs
#15
Alex Newhook
Alex Newhook C 25 5' 11" 200 lbs
#14
Nick Suzuki
Nick Suzuki C 27 5' 11" 207 lbs

Right Wings

#17
Josh Anderson
Josh Anderson RW 32 6' 3" 226 lbs
#76
Zack Bolduc
Zack Bolduc RW 23 6' 0" 187 lbs
#13
Cole Caufield
Cole Caufield RW 25 5' 8" 175 lbs
#93
Ivan Demidov
Ivan Demidov RW 20 6' 1" 192 lbs

Goaltenders

#1
Sergei Murashov
Sergei Murashov G 22 6' 2" 185 lbs
#37
Arturs Silovs
Arturs Silovs G 25 6' 4" 208 lbs

Defensemen

#72
Declan Carlile
Declan Carlile D 26 6' 3" 190 lbs
#49
Samuel Girard
Samuel Girard D 28 5' 10" 170 lbs
#27
Ryan Graves
Ryan Graves D 31 6' 5" 222 lbs
#65
Erik Karlsson
Erik Karlsson D 36 6' 0" 185 lbs
#6
Kaedan Korczak
Kaedan Korczak D 25 6' 3" 206 lbs
#58
Kris Letang
Kris Letang D 39 6' 0" 199 lbs
#4
Jake Livanavage
Jake Livanavage D 22 6' 0" 186 lbs
#44
Chase Pietila
Chase Pietila D 22 6' 2" 202 lbs
#7
Ilya Solovyov
Ilya Solovyov D 26 6' 3" 208 lbs
#24
Spencer Stastney
Spencer Stastney D 26 6' 0" 184 lbs
#57
Trevor van Riemsdyk
Trevor van Riemsdyk D 35 6' 3" 210 lbs

Left Wings

#62
Andrei Kuzmenko
Andrei Kuzmenko LW 30 5' 11" 200 lbs
#14
Nick Robertson
Nick Robertson LW 25 5' 9" 180 lbs
#25
Elmer Soderblom
Elmer Soderblom LW 25 6' 8" 252 lbs

Centers

#87
Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby C 39 5' 11" 200 lbs
#19
Connor Dewar
Connor Dewar C 27 5' 10" 187 lbs
#81
Ben Kindel
Ben Kindel C 19 5' 11" 182 lbs
#22
Hendrix Lapierre
Hendrix Lapierre C 24 6' 0" 195 lbs
#46
Blake Lizotte
Blake Lizotte C 28 5' 9" 176 lbs
#71
Evgeni Malkin
Evgeni Malkin C 40 6' 5" 213 lbs
#18
Tommy Novak
Tommy Novak C 29 6' 1" 190 lbs

Right Wings

#16
Justin Brazeau
Justin Brazeau RW 28 6' 6" 232 lbs
#59
Egor Chinakhov
Egor Chinakhov RW 25 6' 1" 203 lbs
#85
Avery Hayes
Avery Hayes RW 24 5' 10" 175 lbs
#41
Ville Koivunen
Ville Koivunen RW 23 6' 0" 184 lbs
#67
Rickard Rakell
Rickard Rakell RW 33 6' 1" 194 lbs
#17
Bryan Rust
Bryan Rust RW 34 5' 11" 202 lbs
Canadiens
2nd in Atlantic Division
VS
Penguins
6th in Metropolitan Division
General
15
Games Played
15
5351:46
Time On Ice
5391:28
356:47
Time On Ice Per Game
359:25
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
5366
Shifts
5406
3
Losses
8
9
Wins
5
Offensive
50
Goals
48
84
Assists
85
466
Faceoffs Won
387
443
Faceoffs Lost
462
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
134
Points
133
6
Power Play Goals
8
11
Power Play Assists
16
1
Short Handed Goals
2
1
Short Handed Assists
2
407
Shots
420
9
Shootout Attempts
7
4
Shootout Goals
3
44.4
Shootout Shot Percentage
42.9
12.3
Shooting Percentage
11.4
51.3
Faceoff Win Percent
45.6
Defensive
3.13
Goals Against Average
3.40
386
Saves
365
.898
Save Percentage
.882
47
Goals Against
51
433
Shots Against
415
3
Overtime Losses
2
7
Shootout Saves
4
8
Shootout Shots Against
7
.875
Shootout Save Percentage
.571
Penalties
173
Penalty Minutes
100