National Hockey League

FINAL
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Match Report

Max Pacioretty breaks tie, Canadiens beat Hurricanes 2-1

Max Pacioretty broke a tie 14 seconds into the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat Carolina 2-1 on Thursday night to end the Hurricanes' winning streak at five games.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/7/26 vs Chicago Blackhawks W 9-2 NHL
11/5/26 @ New York Islanders W 5-3 NHL
11/3/26 @ Nashville Predators L 1-4 NHL
11/1/26 vs Winnipeg Jets W 7-0 NHL
10/29/26 vs Columbus Blue Jackets W 3-2 NHL
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Team Stats

CAR MTL
12
Blocked Shots
20
19
Hits
28
5
Takeaways
10
32
Shots
22
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
26
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
12
Giveaways
22
2
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
6

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

CAR Last 5 matchups MTL
  1. 4 Final 2017-03-23 @ MTL 1
  2. 1 Final 2016-11-25 @ MTL 2
  3. 3 Final 2016-11-19 @ CAR 2

Injuries

Montreal Canadiens

  • Jake Evans Day-To-Day
  • Josh Anderson Day-To-Day
  • Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
  • Mike Matheson Out
  • Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve

Carolina Hurricanes

  • William Carrier Day-To-Day
  • Jordan Staal Injured Reserve

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