Canadiens bust out in 3rd period, beat Islanders 4-1
David Desharnais and Brendan Gallagher scored 1:33 apart in the third period to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Islanders
1
Montreal Canadiens
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MTL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/26 | @ San Jose Sharks | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs New Jersey Devils | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | L 3-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Edmonton Oilers | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Minnesota Wild | W 4-3 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 17:57 1-4
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Missed 16:01 1-3
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Missed 15:21 1-3
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Missed 14:09 1-3
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Penalty 12:29
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Missed 11:43 1-3
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Missed 8:50 1-3
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Goal 7:55 1-3
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Goal 6:22 1-2
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Missed 5:39 1-1
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Missed 2:14 1-1
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Missed 19:14 1-1
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Missed 14:52 1-1
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Missed 13:21 1-1
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Penalty 11:55
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Penalty 11:15
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Penalty 11:15
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Missed 5:31 1-1
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Missed 4:51 1-1
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Goal 3:35 1-1
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Missed 2:05 0-1
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Penalty 1:33
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Missed 19:10 0-1
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Goal 18:50 0-1
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Missed 18:33 0-0
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Penalty 17:30
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Missed 14:04 0-0
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Missed 13:56 0-0
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Penalty 13:17
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Missed 12:08 0-0
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Missed 10:17 0-0
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Missed 9:24 0-0
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Missed 7:09 0-0
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Missed 5:49 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-4
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Period End 20:00 1-4
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Hit 19:25 1-4
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Face Off 18:52 1-4
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Stoppage 18:52 1-4
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Blocked 18:34 1-4
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Hit 18:00 1-4
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Face Off 17:57 1-4
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Goal 17:57 1-4
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Face Off 17:21 1-3
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Stoppage 17:21 1-3
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Face Off 17:15 1-3
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Stoppage 17:15 1-3
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Giveaway 16:54 1-3
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Hit 16:34 1-3
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Hit 16:22 1-3
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Face Off 16:07 1-3
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Stoppage 16:07 1-3
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Blocked 16:06 1-3
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Missed 16:01 1-3
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Hit 15:44 1-3
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Hit 15:43 1-3
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Missed 15:21 1-3
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Hit 15:17 1-3
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Hit 15:14 1-3
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Hit 15:08 1-3
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Giveaway 14:47 1-3
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Face Off 14:43 1-3
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Stoppage 14:43 1-3
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Giveaway 14:31 1-3
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Missed 14:09 1-3
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Shot 14:02 1-3
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Hit 13:48 1-3
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Hit 13:15 1-3
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Takeaway 12:52 1-3
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Face Off 12:29 1-3
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Stoppage 12:29 1-3
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Penalty 12:29
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Giveaway 12:28 1-3
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Hit 12:08 1-3
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Team Stats
NYI
MTL
10
Blocked Shots
13
42
Hits
31
2
Takeaways
6
18
Shots
24
0
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
24
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
14
Giveaways
14
2
Total Penalties
4
4
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
MTL leads series 1-0
Injuries
Montreal Canadiens
- Mike Matheson Day-To-Day
- Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
- Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
- Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve
- Lucas Condotta Injured Reserve
New York Islanders
- Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Ryan Pulock Out
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
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