Hurricanes vs Canadiens Live Score (6 Oct, 2026)
Score by Period
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CAR | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
MTL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-Play
3rd Period 20:00
Game End
6–4
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
6–4
3rd Period 19:53
Phillip Danault Snap Shot saved by Brandon Bussi
6–4
3rd Period 19:51
Lane Hutson shot blocked by Sean Walker
6–4
3rd Period 19:49
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Phillip Danault
6–4
3rd Period 19:49
Icing
6–4
3rd Period 19:48
Jordan Staal Batted Wide Left
6–4
3rd Period 19:42
Noah Dobson Snap Shot saved by Brandon Bussi
6–4
3rd Period 19:00
Giveaway by Alex Newhook
6–4
3rd Period 18:45
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
6–4
3rd Period 18:45
Andrei Svechnikov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (3), Jaccob Slavin (2)
6–4
3rd Period 18:39
Jaccob Slavin hit Juraj Slafkovský
5–4
3rd Period 17:48
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Phillip Danault
5–4
3rd Period 17:48
Timeout - Visitor
5–4
3rd Period 17:48
Puck in Netting
5–4
3rd Period 17:46
Lane Hutson Snap Shot High and Wide Right
5–4
3rd Period 17:41
Giveaway by Nikolaj Ehlers
5–4
3rd Period 17:27
Josh Anderson Tip-In High and Wide Right
5–4
3rd Period 16:57
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Jake Evans
5–4
3rd Period 16:57
Juraj Slafkovský Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Chris Kreider (3), Nick Suzuki (4)
5–4
3rd Period 16:53
Chris Kreider Tip-In Off Crossbar
5–3
3rd Period 16:48
Giveaway by Andrei Svechnikov
5–3
3rd Period 16:38
Andrei Svechnikov Slap Shot Wide Right
5–3
3rd Period 16:33
William Carrier hit Lane Hutson
5–3
Scoring Summary
1st Period
2:25

Taylor Hall
Assists: Jackson Blake
Taylor Hall Goal (1) Deflected, assists: Jackson Blake (3)
1 - 0
3:23

Zack Bolduc
Assists: Phillip Danault, Alexandre Texier
Zachary Bolduc Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Phillip Danault (1), Alexandre Texier (1)
1 - 1
4:27

Nick Suzuki
Assists: Chris Kreider, Lane Hutson
Nick Suzuki Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Chris Kreider (2), Lane Hutson (4)
1 - 2
9:22

Eric Robinson
Assists: Jalen Chatfield, Mark Jankowski
Eric Robinson Goal (1) Deflected, assists: Jalen Chatfield (1), Mark Jankowski (1)
2 - 2
12:54

Zack Bolduc
Assists: Alex Newhook, Alexandre Texier
Zachary Bolduc Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Alex Newhook (1), Alexandre Texier (2)
2 - 3
2nd Period
3:56

Sebastian Aho
Assists: Nikolaj Ehlers, Shayne Gostisbehere
Sebastian Aho Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Nikolaj Ehlers (2), Shayne Gostisbehere (1)
3 - 3
13:24

Mark Jankowski
Assists: Eric Robinson
Mark Jankowski Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Eric Robinson (1)
4 - 3
3rd Period
12:21

Taylor Hall
Assists: Jaccob Slavin, Sebastian Aho
Taylor Hall Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Jaccob Slavin (1), Sebastian Aho (2)
5 - 3
16:57

Juraj Slafkovsky
Assists: Chris Kreider, Nick Suzuki
Juraj Slafkovský Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Chris Kreider (3), Nick Suzuki (4)
5 - 4
18:45

Andrei Svechnikov
Assists: Sebastian Aho, Jaccob Slavin
Andrei Svechnikov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (3), Jaccob Slavin (2)
6 - 4
Team Stats
CAR
MTL


9
Blocked Shots
16
30
Hits
20
2
Takeaways
5
15
Giveaways
19
1
Power Play Goals
1
5
Power Play Opportunities
6
34
Total Shots
20
16
Penalty Minutes
14
20.0
Power Play %
16.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
26
54.4
Faceoff Percent
45.6
8
Penalties
7
Game Leaders
CAR
MTL


Player Box Score
Hurricanes| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sebastian Aho#20 · C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:56 | 5:01 | 1:48 | 13:07 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 66.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Jackson Blake#53 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:45 | 5:21 | 0:06 | 10:18 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
William Carrier#28 · LW | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 12:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nikolaj Ehlers#27 · LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 3:58 | 0:00 | 11:55 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Taylor Hall#71 · LW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13:07 | 1:12 | 0:12 | 11:43 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Mark Jankowski#77 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:37 | 1:07 | 2:22 | 9:08 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jesperi Kotkaniemi#82 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:53 | 0:37 | 0:00 | 6:16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Martinook#48 · RW | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16:55 | 0:12 | 2:57 | 13:46 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Eric Robinson#50 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:03 | 0:00 | 0:11 | 7:52 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Staal#11 · C | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:49 | 1:00 | 3:20 | 12:29 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Logan Stankoven#22 · C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:42 | 1:11 | 1:33 | 14:58 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Andrei Svechnikov#37 · LW | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:09 | 4:52 | 0:00 | 12:17 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Canadiens| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Anderson#17 · RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 12:30 | 0:00 | 2:46 | 9:44 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zack Bolduc#76 · RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:07 | 1:31 | 0:00 | 12:36 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Cole Caufield#13 · RW | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:45 | 5:32 | 0:00 | 16:13 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Kirby Dach#77 · C | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 9:38 | 1:12 | 0:00 | 8:26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phillip Danault#24 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 | 0:18 | 2:58 | 10:34 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Evans#71 · C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 14:19 | 0:00 | 3:05 | 11:14 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Kreider#22 · LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 | 5:13 | 0:00 | 9:17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Newhook#15 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:38 | 1:29 | 2:07 | 13:02 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:43 | 5:27 | 0:00 | 14:16 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nick Suzuki#14 · C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21:49 | 5:27 | 1:25 | 14:57 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 45.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Alexandre Texier#85 · LW | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:50 | 1:33 | 0:00 | 10:17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florian Xhekaj#63 · LW | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 8:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:48 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hurricanes| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jalen Chatfield#5 · D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:02 | 0:01 | 4:13 | 17:48 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Shayne Gostisbehere#4 · D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 | 5:06 | 0:00 | 12:33 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K'Andre Miller#19 · D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:08 | 1:04 | 2:51 | 18:13 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Reilly#6 · D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:22 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:22 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jaccob Slavin#74 · D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:17 | 0:00 | 4:14 | 17:03 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sean Walker#26 · D | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:20 | 0:13 | 2:51 | 17:16 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Canadiens| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexandre Carrier#45 · D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:11 | 0:00 | 3:22 | 14:49 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Noah Dobson#53 · D | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 24:17 | 1:15 | 2:45 | 20:17 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Lane Hutson#48 · D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29:21 | 5:54 | 0:09 | 23:18 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Matheson#8 · D | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 22:32 | 0:21 | 3:02 | 19:09 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jayden Struble#47 · D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:49 | 8:16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arber Xhekaj#72 · D | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 9:12 | 0:08 | 2:16 | 6:48 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Hurricanes| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brandon Bussi#32 · G | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .800 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Canadiens| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jakub Dobes#75 · G | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .848 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 57:13 | 0 | 0 |
Injury Report
Head-to-Head
CARLast 3 Games
MTL

1
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 29, 2026
▸3
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 24, 2026
▸5
5
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Jan 1, 2026
▸7
Last 5 Games
Game Information
Stage
Regular Season
Season
2027
Puck Drop
Tue, Oct 6, 7:00 PM
Venue
Bell Centre
Location
Montreal, Canada
Broadcast
ESPN+
Attendance
20,962
Officials
Eric Furlatt · Referee, Peter MacDougall · Referee, Caleb Apperson · Linesman, Jeremy Faucher · Linesman
Game Recap
— Taylor Hall scored twice as the Carolina Hurricanes beat Montreal 6-4 in the Canadiens' home opener on Tuesday night.
Division Standings
Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | Pct | PTS | DIFF | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | +8 | W4 |
Hurricanes | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | -1 | W2 |
Penguins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | +7 | L1 |
Capitals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | +1 | L1 |
Blue Jackets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | L1 |
Islanders | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | +2 | L1 |
Devils | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | -7 | L2 |
Flyers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | -12 | L4 |

Hurricanes
1st in Eastern Conference
VS

Canadiens
3rd in Eastern Conference
Goaltenders
#32

Brandon Bussi
#52

Pyotr Kochetkov
Defensemen
#5

Jalen Chatfield
#4

Shayne Gostisbehere
#19

K'Andre Miller
#21

Alexander Nikishin
#6

Mike Reilly
#74

Jaccob Slavin
#8

Juuso Valimaki
#26

Sean Walker
Left Wings
#28

William Carrier
#44

Nicolas Deslauriers
#27

Nikolaj Ehlers
#71

Taylor Hall
#50

Eric Robinson
#37

Andrei Svechnikov
Centers
#20

Sebastian Aho
#77

Mark Jankowski
#24

Seth Jarvis
#82

Jesperi Kotkaniemi
#11

Jordan Staal
#22

Logan Stankoven
Right Wings
#53

Jackson Blake
#48

Jordan Martinook
Goaltenders
#75

Jakub Dobes
#32

Jacob Fowler
#35

Sam Montembeault
Defensemen
#45

Alexandre Carrier
#53

Noah Dobson
#42

Adam Engstrom
#21

Kaiden Guhle
#48

Lane Hutson
#8

Mike Matheson

Bryce Pickford
#72

Arber Xhekaj
Left Wings
#82

Lucas Condotta
#22

Chris Kreider
#20

Juraj Slafkovsky
#85

Alexandre Texier
#63

Florian Xhekaj
Centers
#62

Owen Beck
#77

Kirby Dach
#24

Phillip Danault
#71

Jake Evans
#91

Oliver Kapanen
#15

Alex Newhook
#14

Nick Suzuki
Right Wings
#17

Josh Anderson
#76

Zack Bolduc
#13

Cole Caufield
#93

Ivan Demidov

Hurricanes
1st in Metropolitan Division
VS

Canadiens
2nd in Atlantic Division
General
16
Games Played
14
5708:06
Time On Ice
4987:48
356:45
Time On Ice Per Game
356:16
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
5787
Shifts
4990
2
Losses
3
12
Wins
9
Offensive
63
Goals
46
109
Assists
76
484
Faceoffs Won
427
472
Faceoffs Lost
401
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
172
Points
122
14
Power Play Goals
4
25
Power Play Assists
7
3
Short Handed Goals
1
5
Short Handed Assists
1
530
Shots
385
0
Shootout Attempts
9
0
Shootout Goals
4
0.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
44.4
11.9
Shooting Percentage
11.9
50.6
Faceoff Win Percent
51.6
Defensive
2.19
Goals Against Average
3.00
324
Saves
344
.903
Save Percentage
.898
35
Goals Against
42
359
Shots Against
386
2
Overtime Losses
2
0
Shootout Saves
7
0
Shootout Shots Against
8
.000
Shootout Save Percentage
.875
Penalties
142
Penalty Minutes
151



















