Galchenyuk's late goal lifts Canadiens over Islanders 4-2
Alex Galchenyuk broke a tie with 3:29 left and Max Pacioretty added an empty-net goal to lift the Canadiens over the Islanders 4-2 on Sunday night to complete a weekend home-and-home sweep.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Islanders
2
Montreal Canadiens
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MTL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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 19:51 2-4
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Missed 19:14 2-3
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Penalty 18:38
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Penalty 18:38
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Goal 16:31 2-3
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Penalty 16:25
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Missed 14:42 2-2
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Penalty 13:53
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Goal 11:53 2-2
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Penalty 9:49
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Penalty 5:01
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Missed 2:09 1-2
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Missed 1:36 1-2
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Penalty 19:03
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Missed 17:19 1-2
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Goal 14:09 1-2
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Penalty 12:57
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Missed 10:42 1-1
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Goal 9:37 1-1
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Penalty 8:22
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Missed 6:28 1-0
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Penalty 5:12
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Missed 4:34 1-0
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Missed 4:23 1-0
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Missed 2:57 1-0
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Missed 1:39 1-0
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Missed 1:21 1-0
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Missed 1:13 1-0
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Missed 0:42 1-0
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Goal 18:41 1-0
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Missed 18:14 0-0
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Missed 16:07 0-0
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Missed 13:40 0-0
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Missed 11:54 0-0
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Missed 11:50 0-0
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Penalty 10:47
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Missed 10:09 0-0
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Missed 5:25 0-0
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Missed 5:19 0-0
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Missed 4:11 0-0
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Missed 1:27 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 2-4
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Period End 20:00 2-4
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Hit 19:59 2-4
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Face Off 19:51 2-4
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Goal 19:51 2-4
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Takeaway 19:49 2-3
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Face Off 19:42 2-3
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Stoppage 19:42 2-3
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Hit 19:40 2-3
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Face Off 19:20 2-3
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Stoppage 19:20 2-3
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Missed 19:14 2-3
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Hit 18:50 2-3
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Face Off 18:38 2-3
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Penalty 18:38
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Penalty 18:38
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Takeaway 17:55 2-3
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Shot 17:28 2-3
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Face Off 17:00 2-3
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Stoppage 17:00 2-3
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Face Off 16:37 2-3
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Stoppage 16:37 2-3
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Face Off 16:31 2-3
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Goal 16:31 2-3
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Face Off 16:25 2-2
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Penalty 16:25
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Face Off 16:10 2-2
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Stoppage 16:10 2-2
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Shot 16:09 2-2
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Hit 16:03 2-2
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Shot 15:39 2-2
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Missed 14:42 2-2
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Giveaway 13:56 2-2
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Face Off 13:53 2-2
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Penalty 13:53
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Shot 13:52 2-2
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Face Off 12:05 2-2
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Stoppage 12:05 2-2
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Face Off 11:53 2-2
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Goal 11:53 2-2
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Team Stats
NYI
MTL
17
Blocked Shots
12
37
Hits
16
2
Takeaways
12
23
Shots
27
0
Power Play Goals
3
5
Power Play Opportunities
5
0.0
Power Play Percentage
60.0
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
29
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
12
Giveaways
10
5
Total Penalties
5
18
Penalty Minutes
10
Head to Head
MTL wins series 3-0
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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