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+

Team	1	2	3	T
NYI	2	0	1	3
MTL	1	2	4	7

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).

NYI

MTL

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Mathew BarzalC	0	2	1	-2	18:24	2:51	0:00	15:33	20	0	18	1	4	0	0	0	0.0	0	3	14
Casey CizikasC	1	2	0	0	13:20	0:00	1:23	11:57	16	0	8	0	1	0	5	3	62.5	1	1	2
Anthony DuclairLW	1	2	0	0	12:37	1:33	0:00	11:04	17	0	12	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Marc GatcombC	0	6	0	-1	10:46	0:00	0:00	10:46	13	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Emil HeinemanLW	0	3	1	0	17:46	1:40	1:09	14:57	21	1	20	0	3	1	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
Simon HolmstromRW	0	0	0	0	15:09	1:43	1:25	12:01	20	1	17	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Bo HorvatC	0	1	0	-2	20:21	2:51	1:50	15:40	24	0	28	1	2	1	7	12	36.8	1	0	0
Anders LeeLW	0	0	0	-1	17:15	1:42	0:00	15:33	20	0	15	1	0	1	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
Jean-Gabriel PageauC	0	4	0	0	13:55	0:00	2:01	11:54	19	0	15	0	0	0	9	2	81.8	0	0	0
Ondrej PalatLW	0	4	0	-1	11:42	0:00	0:00	11:42	17	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Calum RitchieC	0	0	1	-1	14:11	2:48	0:00	11:23	17	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	3	0	0
Brayden SchennC	2	3	0	-1	15:15	3:01	0:00	12:14	18	0	14	0	0	1	5	7	41.7	0	1	10

Defenses	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Tony DeAngeloD	0	3	-2	21:01	1:36	0:00	19:25	30	0	5	1	3	0	1	2	4
Scott MayfieldD	1	2	0	14:48	0:00	0:46	14:02	21	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
Adam PelechD	2	0	-1	20:29	0:03	3:11	17:15	28	0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0
Ryan PulockD	2	1	-1	22:19	0:00	3:11	19:08	29	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Matthew SchaeferD	2	1	-2	22:25	2:57	0:00	19:28	28	1	22	0	3	1	1	0	0
Carson SoucyD	0	0	0	15:24	0:00	0:44	14:40	21	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0