Sharks vs Canadiens Live Score (20 Oct, 2026)

Sharks vs Canadiens Live Score (20 Oct, 2026)
Final

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdOTTotal
San Jose Sharks logo SJ
10214
Montreal Canadiens logo MTL
12003

Play-by-Play

OT 2:13
Game End
4–3
OT 2:13
End of OT
4–3
OT 2:13
Macklin Celebrini Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Ivar Stenberg (5), Will Smith (4)
4–3
OT 1:53
Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Jake Evans
3–3
OT 1:53
Jakub Dobes Interference against Collin Graf served by Alex Newhook
3–3
OT 1:32
Michael Kesselring shot blocked by Lane Hutson
3–3
OT 1:02
Takeaway by Macklin Celebrini
3–3
OT 0:58
Ivar Stenberg Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
3–3
OT 0:00
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
3–3
OT 0:00
Start of Overtime
3–3
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
3–3
3rd Period 19:35
Macklin Celebrini Tip-In Wide Left
3–3
3rd Period 18:03
Takeaway by Sam Dickinson
3–3
3rd Period 18:02
Giveaway by Jacob Trouba
3–3
3rd Period 17:57
Giveaway by Jacob Trouba
3–3
3rd Period 16:55
Ty Dellandrea hit Lane Hutson
3–3
3rd Period 16:37
Lane Hutson Snap Shot Wide Left
3–3
3rd Period 16:36
Giveaway by Jacob Trouba
3–3
3rd Period 16:34
Zack Ostapchuk faceoff won against Alex Newhook
3–3
3rd Period 16:34
Puck in Netting
3–3
3rd Period 16:06
Zachary Bolduc Tip-In Wide Right
3–3
3rd Period 15:53
Phillip Danault Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
3–3
3rd Period 15:18
Collin Graf Snap Shot Wide Right
3–3
3rd Period 15:10
Alex Newhook hit Darnell Nurse
3–3

Scoring Summary

1st Period
13:49
Macklin Celebrini
Macklin Celebrini Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: none
1 - 0
16:38
Nick Suzuki
Assists: Juraj Slafkovsky, Lane Hutson
Nick Suzuki Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (5), Lane Hutson (7)
1 - 1
2nd Period
1:49
Juraj Slafkovsky
Assists: Cole Caufield
Juraj Slafkovský Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (2)
1 - 2
14:03
Cole Caufield
Assists: Nick Suzuki, Phillip Danault
Cole Caufield Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (7), Phillip Danault (2)
1 - 3
3rd Period
5:36
Michael Misa
Assists: Kiefer Sherwood
Michael Misa Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Kiefer Sherwood (2)
2 - 3
11:09
Tyler Toffoli
Assists: Macklin Celebrini, Jacob Trouba
Tyler Toffoli Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Macklin Celebrini (9), Jacob Trouba (3)
3 - 3
Overtime
2:13
Macklin Celebrini
Assists: Ivar Stenberg, Will Smith
Macklin Celebrini Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Ivar Stenberg (5), Will Smith (4)
4 - 3

Team Stats

San Jose Sharks logo SJ
MTL Montreal Canadiens logo
21 Blocked Shots 8
22 Hits 15
4 Takeaways 5
21 Giveaways 17
2 Power Play Goals 0
3 Power Play Opportunities 2
30 Total Shots 34
10 Penalty Minutes 12
66.7 Power Play % 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
32 Faceoffs Won 30
51.6 Faceoff Percent 48.4
5 Penalties 6

Game Leaders

San Jose Sharks logo SJ
MTL Montreal Canadiens logo
Goals
Nick Suzuki
Nick Suzuki#14 · C
1
Assists
Nick Suzuki
Nick Suzuki#14 · C
1
Points
Nick Suzuki
Nick Suzuki#14 · C
2

Player Box Score

San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Macklin CelebriniMacklin Celebrini#71 · C112-123:073:180:1419:352425162081534.8300
Igor ChernyshovIgor Chernyshov#92 · LW100-117:021:080:0015:5420020100000.0100
Ty DellandreaTy Dellandrea#10 · C120011:370:000:4010:57160001006275.0012
Barclay GoodrowBarclay Goodrow#23 · C000011:320:001:509:4216000110000.0012
Collin GrafCollin Graf#51 · RW300015:500:002:1813:32210103204266.7000
Mason MarchmentMason Marchment#27 · LW110015:062:470:0012:1918030210010.0000
Michael MisaMichael Misa#77 · C000014:090:380:0013:31191103104736.4112
Zack OstapchukZack Ostapchuk#63 · C020010:510:001:389:13170000008280.0012
Kiefer SherwoodKiefer Sherwood#44 · LW170016:141:091:1813:4722011200010.0000
Will SmithWill Smith#2 · C000-118:502:480:0016:0221031110000.0100
Ivar StenbergIvar Stenberg#41 · LW200017:442:490:0014:552102131010100.0000
Tyler ToffoliTyler Toffoli#73 · C100012:181:070:0011:111713010010100.0000
Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Josh AndersonJosh Anderson#17 · RW100-216:130:011:2614:4621040230010.0200
Zack BolducZack Bolduc#76 · RW141014:552:100:0012:4516040020010.0200
Cole CaufieldCole Caufield#13 · RW001319:362:180:0017:1823161320000.0100
Kirby DachKirby Dach#77 · C010-110:150:000:0010:15140001101150.0000
Phillip DanaultPhillip Danault#24 · C010115:440:002:2013:24190014108753.3000
Jake EvansJake Evans#71 · C001-113:590:002:2711:32190001003633.3000
Oliver KapanenOliver Kapanen#91 · C000010:301:390:008:5113000220020.0100
Chris KreiderChris Kreider#22 · LW010-115:281:420:0013:4618010110010.0200
Alex NewhookAlex Newhook#15 · C020-116:211:521:1813:11210101106554.5100
Juraj SlafkovskyJuraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW010217:162:150:0015:0120121100000.0212
Nick SuzukiNick Suzuki#14 · C100321:032:080:0018:552315141012860.0000
Alexandre TexierAlexandre Texier#85 · LW110013:101:440:0011:2619010110000.0012
San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Nolan AllanNolan Allan#5 · D020016:520:000:0016:5223010200000.0400
Sam DickinsonSam Dickinson#6 · D211-120:150:001:1918:5627000010000.0100
Michael KesselringMichael Kesselring#7 · D000-120:310:001:2419:0725000110000.0112
Darnell NurseDarnell Nurse#25 · D211020:200:002:3617:4422010000000.0000
Dmitry OrlovDmitry Orlov#9 · D200117:332:320:0015:0122010200000.0100
Jacob TroubaJacob Trouba#65 · D450-123:081:042:4319:2130011100000.0700
Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Alexandre CarrierAlexandre Carrier#45 · D000122:130:002:3719:3625010110000.0300
Noah DobsonNoah Dobson#53 · D011021:441:311:2118:5225000410000.0100
Adam EngstromAdam Engstrom#42 · D000012:560:000:4012:1617000220000.0000
Kaiden GuhleKaiden Guhle#21 · D021022:510:112:3720:0326000310000.0012
Lane HutsonLane Hutson#48 · D310125:462:290:0023:1727021220000.0100
Arber XhekajArber Xhekaj#72 · D100013:140:000:3812:3617000100000.0024
San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Alex NedeljkovicAlex Nedeljkovic#33 · G3340031.912291162:1300
Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jakub DobesJakub Dobes#75 · G4300026.867241162:0202

Injury Report

San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
Alexander Wennberg
Alexander Wennberg
#21 · C · Array
O
Quentin Musty
Quentin Musty
#13 · LW · Array
IR
Kyle Keyser
Kyle Keyser
#85 · G · Array
IR
Montreal Canadiens logo Canadiens
Mike Matheson
Mike Matheson
#8 · D · Array
O
Florian Xhekaj
Florian Xhekaj
#63 · LW · Array
IR
Sam Montembeault
Sam Montembeault
#35 · G · Array
IR
Ivan Demidov
Ivan Demidov
#93 · RW · Array
IR
Bryce Pickford
Bryce Pickford
D · Array
IR

Head-to-Head

San Jose Sharks logoSJ
Last 2 Games
MTLMontreal Canadiens logo
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 14, 2026
2
7◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 3, 2026
5

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/4/26@ Los Angeles Kings logoLAL2-7NHL Regular Season
11/2/26vs Calgary Flames logoCGYL1-2NHL Regular Season
10/31/26vs Ottawa Senators logoOTTL1-5NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Vancouver Canucks logoVANW3-2NHL Regular Season
10/27/26vs Buffalo Sabres logoBUFL0-2NHL Regular Season
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

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Tue, Oct 20, 7:00 PM
Venue Bell Centre
Location Montreal, Canada
Broadcast ESPN+
Attendance 20,962
Officials Wes McCauley · Referee, Jesse Marquis · Linesman, Brandon Blandina · Referee, Anthony Lapointe · Linesman

Game Recap

— Macklin Celebrini scored his second goal of the game on a power play at 2:13 of overtime to give the San Jose Sharks a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Bruins10721—15+14L1
Lightning9720—14+8W3
Senators9630—12+1L1
Panthers9522—12+5W3
Maple Leafs11542—12+3W2
Sabres9432—10-7L1
Canadiens9432—10-4L1
Red Wings9333—9-5L1
Western Conference — Pacific Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Golden Knights11830—16+14L1
Oilers9711—15+14W2
Kraken10631—13+5W1
Sharks10541—11-8W1
Ducks9450—8-3L4
Canucks11281—5-18L8
Kings7142—4-10W1
Flames8260—4-20W1
Sharks
9th in Western Conference
VS
Canadiens
3rd in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#30
Yaroslav Askarov
Yaroslav Askarov G 24 6' 3" 180 lbs
#85
Kyle Keyser
Kyle Keyser G 27 6' 2" 186 lbs
#33
Alex Nedeljkovic
Alex Nedeljkovic G 30 6' 0" 205 lbs

Defensemen

#5
Nolan Allan
Nolan Allan D 23 6' 2" 195 lbs
#6
Sam Dickinson
Sam Dickinson D 20 6' 3" 200 lbs
#43
Michael Fisher
Michael Fisher D 22 6' 3" 200 lbs
#24
Libor Hajek
Libor Hajek D 28 6' 2" 209 lbs
#25
Mattias Havelid
Mattias Havelid D 22 5' 10" 170 lbs
#7
Michael Kesselring
Michael Kesselring D 26 6' 5" 215 lbs
#25
Darnell Nurse
Darnell Nurse D 31 6' 4" 215 lbs
#9
Dmitry Orlov
Dmitry Orlov D 35 5' 11" 215 lbs
#48
Eric Pohlkamp
Eric Pohlkamp D 22 5' 10" 200 lbs
#65
Jacob Trouba
Jacob Trouba D 32 6' 3" 215 lbs

Left Wings

#92
Igor Chernyshov
Igor Chernyshov LW 20 6' 2" 195 lbs
#27
Mason Marchment
Mason Marchment LW 31 6' 5" 215 lbs
#13
Quentin Musty
Quentin Musty LW 21 6' 2" 200 lbs
#44
Kiefer Sherwood
Kiefer Sherwood LW 31 6' 0" 195 lbs
#41
Ivar Stenberg
Ivar Stenberg LW 19 5' 11" 185 lbs

Centers

#18
Filip Bystedt
Filip Bystedt C 22 6' 2" 187 lbs
#71
Macklin Celebrini
Macklin Celebrini C 20 6' 0" 190 lbs
#10
Ty Dellandrea
Ty Dellandrea C 26 6' 2" 190 lbs
#23
Barclay Goodrow
Barclay Goodrow C 33 6' 2" 210 lbs
#77
Michael Misa
Michael Misa C 19 6' 1" 185 lbs
#63
Zack Ostapchuk
Zack Ostapchuk C 23 6' 4" 215 lbs
#2
Will Smith
Will Smith C 21 6' 0" 180 lbs
#73
Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli C 34 6' 0" 205 lbs
#21
Alexander Wennberg
Alexander Wennberg C 32 6' 2" 190 lbs

Right Wings

#81
Adam Gaudette
Adam Gaudette RW 30 6' 1" 190 lbs
#54
Patrick Giles
Patrick Giles RW 26 6' 5" 218 lbs
#51
Collin Graf
Collin Graf RW 24 6' 1" 190 lbs
#17
Brett Leason
Brett Leason RW 27 6' 5" 220 lbs

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
Sharks
4th in Pacific Division
VS
Canadiens
2nd in Atlantic Division
General
17
Games Played
15
6093:16
Time On Ice
5351:46
358:25
Time On Ice Per Game
356:47
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
6099
Shifts
5366
9
Losses
3
7
Wins
9
Offensive
43
Goals
50
71
Assists
84
486
Faceoffs Won
466
521
Faceoffs Lost
443
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
114
Points
134
14
Power Play Goals
6
28
Power Play Assists
11
4
Short Handed Goals
1
4
Short Handed Assists
1
466
Shots
407
5
Shootout Attempts
9
1
Shootout Goals
4
20.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
44.4
9.2
Shooting Percentage
12.3
48.3
Faceoff Win Percent
51.3
Defensive
3.53
Goals Against Average
3.13
454
Saves
386
.892
Save Percentage
.898
60
Goals Against
47
514
Shots Against
433
1
Overtime Losses
3
5
Shootout Saves
7
6
Shootout Shots Against
8
.833
Shootout Save Percentage
.875
Penalties
175
Penalty Minutes
173

FAQs: San Jose Sharks vs Montreal Canadiens

What channel is Sharks vs. Canadiens on?

NBCSCA will broadcast the Sharks–Canadiens game on October 20. That is the TV option for San Jose’s road matchup against Montreal.

What time does Sharks vs. Canadiens start?

The game starts at 7:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. For fans following the Sharks from the West Coast, that’s 4:00 p.m. PT.

Where is the game being played?

The teams will play at Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The Canadiens are the home team for this matchup, with the Sharks visiting Montreal.

Is this a regular-season game?

Yes, Sharks vs. Canadiens is an NHL regular-season game, not a preseason matchup. It is part of the teams’ 2026–27 schedule and is scheduled for October 20.

Are University Nights tickets available for this game?

The University Nights offer for October 20 is sold out. The promotion offers students from participating universities $67 tickets in the Molson Export Zone, including a water or a 473 ml Molson beer. Purchases require an official university email address and are online only, not at the Bell Centre box office. Eligible Desjardins members also receive free popcorn after obtaining a coupon at section 413.