Montreal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins

NHL

20-12-5, 45 PTS

6-2

Final

20-17-1, 41 PTS

TD Garden

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

MTL shoots leftBOS shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MTL	8	12	9	29
BOS	17	5	6	28

In net

Jacob Fowler26/28 SV, .929

Jeremy Swayman23/29 SV, .793

Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	1	1	4	6
BOS	2	0	0	2

Who won: Canadiens 6-2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at TD Garden. The series is tied 1-1. The Canadiens outscored the Bruins 4-0 in the 3rd period. Nick Suzuki led the Canadiens in goals (1). Alex Steeves led the Bruins in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:56
TO
Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt
P3 1:08
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Fraser Minten
P3 1:08
Nikita Zadorov Misconduct
P3 1:08
Juraj Slafkovský Misconduct
P3 1:08
Juraj Slafkovský Holding against David Pastrnak served by Ivan Demidov
P3 1:17
TO
Takeaway by Elias Lindholm
P3 1:35
Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
P3 2:06
Fraser Minten Backhand saved by Jacob Fowler
P3 2:19
Mark Kastelic Snap Shot Wide Left
P3 2:45
Samuel Blais hit Sean Kuraly
P3 2:49
Brendan Gallagher hit Nikita Zadorov
P3 3:24
TO
Giveaway by Andrew Peeke
P3 3:40
TO
Giveaway by Pavel Zacha
P3 3:45
Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
P3 4:27
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
P3 4:34
Lane Hutson Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
P3 5:35
Phillip Danault hit Vladislav Kolyachonok
P3 5:47
Elias Lindholm Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
P3 5:58
TO
Takeaway by Fraser Minten
P3 6:49
Charlie McAvoy hit Zachary Bolduc
P3 7:29
Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Right
P3 7:29
TO
Giveaway by Pavel Zacha
P3 7:38
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Pavel Zacha

Leaders

MTLBOS

Goals

Nick Suzuki

1

Alex Steeves

1

Assists

Lane Hutson

3

Mason Lohrei

1

Points

Noah Dobson

3

Alex Steeves

1

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