Nashville Predators vs Montreal Canadiens

NHL

Predators

2-1-2, 6 PTS

2-3

Final/OT

Canadiens

4-1-0, 8 PTS

Bell Centre

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

NSH shoots leftMTL shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
NSH	6	6	4	3	19
MTL	6	10	11	3	30

In net

Juuse Saros27/30 SV, .900

Jakub Dobes17/19 SV, .895

Team	1	2	3	OT	T
NSH	0	1	1	0	2
MTL	0	0	2	1	3

Who won: Canadiens 3-2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 in overtime on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Bell Centre. The Canadiens lead the series 1-0. Cole Caufield led the Canadiens in goals (2). Steven Stamkos led the Predators in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the overtime
End of the overtime
GOALOT 4:57
Goal! Snap shot
Cole Caufield
Cole Caufield Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (7), Mike Matheson (3)
NSH 2 - 3 MTL
OT 4:43
Nick Suzuki Snap Shot High and Wide Left
OT 4:23
Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
OT 4:13
Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
OT 4:11
Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Cole Caufield
OT 3:47
Erik Haula faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
OT 3:45
Filip Forsberg Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
OT 3:04
TO
Giveaway by Ryan O'Reilly
OT 2:39
Ivan Demidov Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
OT 2:08
TO
Takeaway by Kirby Dach
OT 1:33
Nick Suzuki Tip-In saved by Juuse Saros
OT 1:14
Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
OT 1:07
Jonathan Marchessault faceoff won against Jake Evans
OT 1:04
Jonathan Marchessault Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
OT 1:03
Roman Josi Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
OT 0:47
Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Off Crossbar
OT 0:33
Nick Suzuki Snap Shot High and Wide Right
OT 0:00
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
Start of the overtime
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:16
Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Jake Evans
P3 0:20
Jake Evans faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
GOALP3 0:20
Goal! Snap shot
Cole Caufield
Cole Caufield Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Lane Hutson (4)
NSH 2 - 2 MTL