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NHLSeason 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montreal Canadiens

4 October 2026 at 00:00
After OT
P1
1–1
P2
4–1
P3
0–3
OT
1–0

Match Summary

Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Montreal Canadiens 6:5 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2026. Goals were scored by C. Caufield 3′, E. Malkin 14′, D. Carlile, S. Girard 7′, T. Novak 14′, B. Kindel 15′, N. Suzuki 18′, C. Caufield 3′, C. Kreider 18′, I. Demidov 19′, T. Novak 1′. Score by period: P1: 1–1, P2: 4–1, P3: 0–3, OT: 1–0.

Match Events

Key match events between Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens — 11 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
3′
C. Caufield

L. Hutson

!
13′
M. Matheson

Interference

E. Malkin

H. Lapierre

14′
R. Rakell

Interference

15′
!
Period 2
D. Carlile

E. Karlsson

!
4′
N. Dobson

Tripping

S. Girard

K. Korczak

7′
T. Novak

E. Malkin

14′
!
14′
Unknown

Too many men on the ice

B. Kindel

T. Novak

15′
T. Van Riemsdyk

Slashing

17′
!
!
17′
K. Dach

Roughing

18′
N. Suzuki

N. Dobson

!
20′
N. Dobson

Roughing

E. Malkin

Roughing

20′
!
Period 3
3′
C. Caufield
!
9′
J. Anderson

Holding

Y. Chinakhov

Holding

16′
!
18′
C. Kreider

I. Demidov

19′
I. Demidov

L. Hutson

Overtime
T. Novak

K. Letang

1′

Rivalry since 2011

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head Results· 50

Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens have met 50 times — Pittsburgh Penguins won 29, Montreal Canadiens won 21, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 29 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 305 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.10 per match (165 for the home side, 140 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–7 in 2013.

Total goals
305 · 6.1/match
Both scored
43/50 · 86%
Over 2.5
48/50 · 96%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 5 Oct 2026