Montreal Canadiens vs Nashville Predators

NHL

Canadiens

41-21-10, 92 PTS

4-1

Final

Predators

34-30-9, 77 PTS

Bridgestone Arena

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

MTL shoots leftNSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MTL	9	14	9	32
NSH	3	12	9	24

In net

Jacob Fowler23/24 SV, .958

Juuse Saros28/32 SV, .875

Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	1	3	0	4
NSH	0	0	1	1

Who won: Canadiens 4-1

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena. The Canadiens outscored the Predators 3-0 in the 2nd period. Alex Newhook led the Canadiens in goals (1). Zachary L'Heureux led the Predators in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

MTLNSH

16Blocked Shots7

20Hits25

5Takeaways3

32Shots24

0Power Play Goals0

2Power Play Opportunities3

0.0Power Play Percentage0.0

0Short Handed Goals0

0Shootout Goals0

29Faceoffs Won29

50.0Faceoff Win Percent50.0

20Giveaways18

4Total Penalties4

8Penalty Minutes16

Player of the game

Alex Newhook

MTL · 1 G, 1 A, 3 SOG

8.3

Deserved to win

75%

MTL · 3.59 xG

25%

NSH · 2.03 xG

Canadiens created better chances: they win this game 75% of the time

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:10
Zachary bolduc snap shot above crossbar
Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Z. Bolduc
P3 0:29
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Tyson Jost
T. Jost
P3 1:22
Snap shot on goal
Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
J. Slafkovsky
P3 1:55
Faceoff win vs N. Suzuki
Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
F. Svechkov
P3 1:55
FLAG
Penalty: misconduct
Zachary L'Heureux Misconduct (10 min)
Z. L'Heureux · 1 G
P3 1:55
FLAG
Penalty: roughing
Zachary L'Heureux Roughing against Noah Dobson served by Luke Evangelista (2 min)
Z. L'Heureux · 1 G
P3 2:07
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Nick Perbix
N. Perbix
P3 2:20
Big hit on N. Dobson
Zachary L'Heureux hit Noah Dobson
Z. L'Heureux · 1 G
P3 2:39
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Zachary Bolduc
Z. Bolduc
P3 2:45
Tip-in short
Reid Schaefer Tip-In Short
R. Schaefer
P3 3:18
Faceoff win vs J. Evans
Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Jake Evans
F. Svechkov
P3 3:34
Faceoff win vs F. Svechkov
Jake Evans faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
J. Evans
GOALP3 3:34
Goal! Wrist shot
Z. L'Heureux · 1 G
Zachary L'Heureux Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Ufko (4), Matthew Wood (11)
MTL 4 - 1 NSH
P3 4:46
Faceoff win vs A. Newhook
Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Alex Newhook
S. Stamkos
P3 4:48
Shot
Filip Forsberg Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
P3 5:12
Snap shot wide right
Joe Veleno Snap Shot Wide Right
J. Veleno
P3 5:36
Faceoff win vs P. Danault
Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Phillip Danault
S. Stamkos
P3 5:36
FLAG
Penalty: slashing
Jake Evans Slashing against Zachary L'Heureux (2 min)
J. Evans
P3 5:43
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Fedor Svechkov
F. Svechkov
P3 5:49
Big hit on B. Skjei
Zachary Bolduc hit Brady Skjei
Z. Bolduc
P3 5:54
Big hit on N. Suzuki
Zachary L'Heureux hit Nick Suzuki
Z. L'Heureux · 1 G
P3 6:08
Backhand wide left
Jonathan Marchessault Backhand Wide Left
J. Marchessault
P3 6:18
Faceoff win vs J. Evans
Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Jake Evans
F. Svechkov
P3 6:48
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Filip Forsberg
F. Forsberg