National Hockey League

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Match Report

Kovalchuk’s OT goal gives Canadiens 2-1 win over Senators

Ilya Kovalchuk’s winner with 52 seconds left in overtime helped the Montreal Canadiens snap an eight-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/31/26 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 5-4 NHL
10/29/26 @ Dallas Stars W 5-2 NHL
10/27/26 @ St. Louis Blues W 2-0 NHL
10/25/26 @ Winnipeg Jets W 2-1 NHL
10/23/26 @ Chicago Blackhawks W 4-1 NHL
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Team Stats

MTL OTT
12
Blocked Shots
15
27
Hits
26
4
Takeaways
8
25
Shots
42
1
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
4
25.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
35
46.2
Faceoff Win Percent
53.8
10
Giveaways
11
5
Total Penalties
5
10
Penalty Minutes
10

Head to Head

MTL leads series 2-1

MTL Last 5 matchups OTT
  1. 3 Final 2020-02-23 @ OTT 0
  2. 2 Final/OT 2020-01-12 @ OTT 1
  3. 3 Final/OT 2019-12-12 @ MTL 2
  4. 1 Final/OT 2019-11-21 @ MTL 2

Injuries

Ottawa Senators

  • Andre Burakovsky Injured Reserve
  • Warren Foegele Injured Reserve
  • Hayden Hodgson Suspension
  • Linus Ullmark Injured Reserve
  • William Eklund Injured Reserve

Montreal Canadiens

  • Kirby Dach Day-To-Day
  • Mike Matheson Out
  • Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
  • Nick Suzuki Out
  • Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve

NHL News

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