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New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens

NHL
Islanders
39-26-5, 83 PTS
3-7
Final
Canadiens
38-21-10, 86 PTS
Bell Centre
TV: ESPN+
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NYI2013
MTL1247

Who won: Canadiens 7-3

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 7-3 on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Bell Centre. The series is tied 1-1. The Canadiens outscored the Islanders 4-1 in the 3rd period. Cole Caufield led the Canadiens in goals (3). Simon Holmstrom led the Islanders in goals (1).

Leaders

NYIMTL
Goals
Simon Holmstrom
1
Cole Caufield
3
Assists
Anders Lee
1
Nick Suzuki
4
Points
Simon Holmstrom
1
Cole Caufield
5

Scoring

1st
4:10
Goal

Juraj Slafkovský Goal (26) Slap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (58), Cole Caufield (30)

0-1
6:46
Goal

Emil Heineman Goal (20) Snap Shot, assists: Anders Lee (21), Tony DeAngelo (28)

1-1
13:19
Goal

Simon Holmstrom Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Pelech (10)

2-1
2nd
17:49
Goal

Alex Newhook Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Kaiden Guhle (7), Oliver Kapanen (14)

2-2
19:08
Goal

Cole Caufield Goal (41) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (59), Juraj Slafkovský (33)

2-3
3rd
0:45
Goal

Matthew Schaefer Goal (22) Slap Shot, assists: Mathew Barzal (46), Bo Horvat (21)

3-3
3:17
Goal

Kaiden Guhle Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Alexandre Carrier (14), Brendan Gallagher (16)

3-4
8:08
Goal

Juraj Slafkovský Goal (27) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (31), Nick Suzuki (60)

3-5
11:20
Goal

Cole Caufield Goal (42) Snap Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (34), Kaiden Guhle (8)

3-6
14:59
Goal

Cole Caufield Goal (43) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (61)

3-7

Scores shown as NYI-MTL.

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