Montreal Canadiens vs New York Rangers

NHL

Canadiens

44-21-10, 98 PTS

3-2

Final

Rangers

31-36-9, 71 PTS

Madison Square Garden

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	0	2	1	3
NYR	0	0	2	2

Who won: Canadiens 3-2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers win the series 2-1. The Canadiens outscored the Rangers 2-0 in the 2nd period. Cole Caufield led the Canadiens in goals (2). Will Cuylle led the Rangers in goals (1).

MTL

NYR

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Jonny BrodzinskiC	0	1	0	1	13:27	1:43	0:00	11:44	17	0	6	1	1	0	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Jaroslav ChmelarRW	0	1	1	0	8:04	0:04	0:00	8:00	11	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0
Will CuylleLW	0	6	0	1	17:23	1:47	0:44	14:52	21	1	17	0	6	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Tye KartyeLW	0	2	0	-2	13:50	0:00	1:25	12:25	19	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
Noah LabaC	0	1	0	0	12:05	1:10	0:12	10:43	17	0	9	0	1	0	3	8	27.3	1	1	2
Alexis LafreniereLW	0	1	2	0	20:17	4:09	0:00	16:08	22	0	22	0	4	4	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
J.T. MillerLW	0	0	0	-2	18:40	3:38	1:15	13:47	21	0	16	0	1	0	5	9	35.7	2	0	0
Gabe PerreaultRW	0	0	0	0	16:32	1:34	0:00	14:58	20	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
Conor ShearyLW	0	2	0	-2	14:29	1:36	0:43	12:10	19	0	6	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Adam SykoraLW	1	4	0	0	7:16	0:04	0:00	7:12	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Vincent TrocheckC	0	1	1	1	19:13	3:51	1:47	13:35	21	0	15	1	2	0	5	7	41.7	3	0	0
Mika ZibanejadC	0	4	0	0	23:00	4:00	1:54	17:06	23	0	33	1	0	1	8	2	80.0	3	0	0

Defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Will BorgenD	0	1	0	-1	16:47	0:04	0:49	15:54	24	0	5	0	1	1	1	1	2
Drew FortescueD	0	1	0	1	14:01	0:00	0:00	14:01	16	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Adam FoxD	1	0	0	-1	23:10	3:45	0:45	18:40	26	1	7	0	1	4	0	0	0
Vladislav GavrikovD	0	0	1	0	21:55	1:07	1:57	18:51	25	0	14	1	2	0	3	0	0
Matthew RobertsonD	1	2	0	-1	17:36	0:00	2:04	15:32	24	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0
Braden SchneiderD	2	0	0	0	20:16	1:28	2:25	16:23	24	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0