National Hockey League

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Match Report

Canadiens score early, hang on against Senators

David Desharnais and Erik Cole scored first-period goals and the Montreal Canadiens held on for a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/12/26 vs Colorado Avalanche W 4-3 NHL
11/10/26 vs Washington Capitals L 2-3 NHL
11/7/26 vs Utah Mammoth W 4-2 NHL
11/4/26 @ Buffalo Sabres W 2-1 NHL
11/1/26 @ Anaheim Ducks L 3-6 NHL
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Team Stats

OTT MTL
12
Blocked Shots
25
20
Hits
28
3
Takeaways
5
33
Shots
32
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
5
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
28
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
9
Giveaways
15
6
Total Penalties
4
12
Penalty Minutes
8

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

OTT Last 5 matchups MTL
  1. 3 Final/SO 2013-03-13 @ MTL 4
  2. 2 Final/SO 2013-02-26 @ OTT 1
  3. 1 Final 2013-02-03 @ MTL 2
  4. 5 Final 2013-01-31 @ OTT 1

Injuries

Montreal Canadiens

  • Mike Matheson Day-To-Day
  • Chris Kreider Out
  • Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
  • Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
  • Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve

Ottawa Senators

  • Nick Cousins Out
  • Andre Burakovsky Injured Reserve
  • Warren Foegele Injured Reserve
  • William Eklund Injured Reserve

NHL News

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