MTL @ WSH 4–5 · 2026-10-14

DAL3COL2Final/SO

MontréalMTLCanadiens4

FinalOct 142026-10-14

Team	1	2	3	SOG
MTL	2	1	1	29
WSH	2	1	2	24

Capital One Arena

WashingtonWSHCapitals5

CallNo lean · 52% WSH

Star 1A. Tuch2G 1A
Star 2J. Kyrou1G 1A
Star 3J. Anderson2G 0A

Closing linesDraftKings

+100Moneyline-120+1.5 -238Puck line-1.5 +195O -118Total 6.5U -102+140RegulationTie +330 +135

Season odds

52%45%−7.4Playoffs73%73%−0.61.3%1.2%−0.1Cup3.7%2.8%−0.9

Story

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Result WSH 5–4Call No lean · WSH 52%Market WSH 52%xG 2.81–4.16 · deserved WSH 72%Swing Holl +36 3rd 12:29Method

Goals and penalties with WSH win probability
Time	Event	WSH win before	WSH win after
1st 4:29	Goal MTL · J. Anderson	52%	36%
1st 5:54	MTL penalty · C. Caufield · interference · 2 min
1st 7:56	Goal WSH · J. Kyrou	35%	52%
1st 11:15	Goal MTL · L. Hutson	52%	35%
1st 12:59	MTL penalty · A. Carrier · tripping · 2 min
1st 12:59	WSH penalty · V. Desharnais · roughing · 2 min
1st 17:46	MTL penalty · L. Hutson · holding · 2 min
1st 19:34	Goal WSH · I. Miroshnichenko (PP)	33%	52%
2nd 4:34	WSH penalty · J. Sourdif · tripping · 2 min
2nd 6:16	Goal WSH · A. Tuch (SH)	52%	72%
2nd 7:36	MTL penalty · J. Anderson · holding · 2 min
2nd 12:58	Goal MTL · J. Anderson	74%	52%
2nd 15:42	MTL penalty · A. Carrier · roughing · 2 min
2nd 15:42	WSH penalty · I. Miroshnichenko · roughing · 2 min
2nd 15:42	MTL penalty · K. Guhle · roughing · 2 min
3rd 12:29	Goal WSH · J. Holl	51%	87%
3rd 17:05	Goal WSH · A. Tuch	94%	100%
3rd 17:57	WSH penalty · D. Strome · slashing · 2 min
3rd 18:21	Goal MTL · N. Suzuki (PP)	100%	96%

On ice · final horn

MTL6 skaters · net empty

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
14N. SuzukiC	2:55	20:15	19	1	0	1	3	8	0	1	0	10-7
20J. SlafkovskýL	2:55	19:40	20	0	0	0	4	6	0	1	0	0-1
17J. AndersonR	0:08	13:49	20	2	0	2	3	5	2	1	1	–
76Z. BolducR	0:08	12:34	15	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	–
48L. HutsonD	2:55	24:14	26	1	1	2	3	7	2	0	1	–
53N. DobsonD	0:08	22:21	26	0	1	1	5	9	0	1	4	–

WSH5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
22B. JennerC	0:08	15:08	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-8
43T. WilsonR	0:08	17:13	20	0	0	0	5	8	0	1	0	0-1
72A. BeauvillierR	0:08	12:54	15	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	1	1-0
42M. FehérváryD	2:55	21:54	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	–
73V. DesharnaisD	2:55	20:58	23	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	–
79C. LindgrenG		60:00	SA29GA4SV%.862xGA2.81GSAx−1.19

Goals

1st
Josh Anderson(3)
A. Newhook (2)
xG 0.20snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–0 MTL1st 04:29+16.564%
Jordan Kyrou(2)
C. Hutson (3), A. Tuch (1)
xG 0.13snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied1st 07:56+17.052%
Lane Hutson(2)
Z. Bolduc (2), N. Dobson (2)
xG 0.05snapClip(opens nhl.com)
2–1 MTL1st 11:15+17.665%
Ivan Miroshnichenko(1)PP
I. Protas (3), J. Kyrou (2)
xG 0.24wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–2 Tied1st 19:34+19.252%
2nd
Alex Tuch(4)SH
Unassisted
xG 0.04slapClip(opens nhl.com)
2–3 WSH2nd 06:16+20.372%
Josh Anderson(4)
A. Newhook (3)
xG 0.25snapClip(opens nhl.com)
3–3 Tied2nd 12:58+22.548%
3rd
Justin Holl(2)
I. Protas (4), A. Ovechkin (2)
xG 0.01snapClip(opens nhl.com)
3–4 WSH3rd 12:29+35.787%
Alex Tuch(5)
Unassisted
xG 0.08snapClip(opens nhl.com)
3–5 WSH3rd 17:05+5.7100%
Nick Suzuki(4)PP6v4
L. Hutson (6)
xG 0.10snapClip(opens nhl.com)
4–5 WSH3rd 18:21+3.24%

Shots

Shooters

MTL2.81 xG50 unblocked · 18 blocked50 unblocked · 18 blocked

WSH4.16 xG40 unblocked · 12 blocked40 unblocked · 12 blocked

Goal, taller = higher xGSavedMissedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

MTLWSH4Goals52.81xG4.1629Shots2450Unblocked4068Attempts525High danger101/2Power play1/423Faceoffs3116Hits1512Blocks183Takeaways213Giveaways1112PIM8

Skaters

Player

Player
48L. HutsonLane HutsonD	24:14	1	1	2	3	7	0.21	+0.79	0	1	1	0	—	2	0
21K. GuhleKaiden GuhleD	22:22	0	0	0	2	4	0.06	−0.06	4	2	1	1	—	2	-2
53N. DobsonNoah DobsonD	22:21	0	1	1	5	9	0.05	−0.05	1	4	0	1	—	0	0
45A. CarrierAlexandre CarrierD	20:42	0	0	0	1	1	0.00	−0.00	0	2	0	2	—	4	-2
14N. SuzukiNick SuzukiC	20:15	1	0	1	3	8	0.34	+0.66	1	0	1	1	59%	0	-1
13C. CaufieldCole CaufieldR	19:53	0	0	0	0	4	0.19	−0.19	0	0	0	0	—	2	-2
20J. SlafkovskýJuraj SlafkovskýL	19:40	0	0	0	4	6	0.43	−0.43	1	0	0	0	0%	0	-1
24P. DanaultPhillip DanaultC	17:39	0	0	0	1	3	0.10	−0.10	0	0	0	0	22%	0	0
15A. NewhookAlex NewhookC	15:52	0	2	2	3	5	0.28	−0.28	0	1	0	1	60%	0	+1
22C. KreiderChris KreiderL	15:31	0	0	0	0	2	0.08	−0.08	1	1	0	1	0%	0	+1
72A. XhekajArber XhekajD	14:16	0	0	0	0	1	0.01	−0.01	2	0	0	0	—	0	+1
17J. AndersonJosh AndersonR	13:49	2	0	2	3	5	0.62	+1.38	1	0	0	1	—	2	+2
76Z. BolducZachary BolducR	12:34	0	1	1	0	4	0.06	−0.06	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
71J. EvansJake EvansC	12:33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	2	43%	0	-1
85A. TexierAlexandre TexierL	12:26	0	0	0	2	3	0.25	−0.25	2	0	0	0	—	0	-1
42A. EngstromAdam EngstromD	11:57	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	0	1	0	1	—	0	+2
77K. DachKirby DachC	9:08	0	0	0	1	3	0.11	−0.11	2	0	0	0	—	0	-1
62O. BeckOwen BeckC	7:46	0	0	0	1	2	0.02	−0.02	0	0	0	0	—	0	-1
MTL total		4	5	9	29	68	2.81	+1.19	16	12	3	11	43%	12

Pony score

Incredible9.0+Great7.5+Good6.0+Average4.0+Below avg2.5+HorribleMethod

Forwards

Anderson8.1

Newhook8.0

Bolduc6.8

Suzuki6.8

Kreider5.1

Beck5.0

Dach5.0

Slafkovský4.6

Texier4.6

Evans4.3

Caufield4.1

Danault3.3

Defence

Hutson8.5

Dobson6.5

Engstrom5.3

Xhekaj3.2

Guhle3.0

Carrier2.6

Goalie

Dobes3.1

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Slafkovský·Suzuki·Caufield	12:45	18	19	9	67.9%	7	4	0	0	0.44	0.82	34.8%	−0.38	2	0	100%
Texier·Danault·Bolduc	10:34	14	14	5	73.7%	5	4	0	1	0.46	0.26	63.9%	+0.20	3	1	75%
Kreider·Newhook·Anderson	8:13	14	13	8	61.9%	6	4	2	0	0.72	0.66	52.4%	+0.07	1	1	50%
Beck·Evans·Dach	5:14	7	5	5	50.0%	2	2	0	1	0.13	0.06	68.4%	+0.07	0	0	—
Occasional · 6 groups
Kreider·Evans·Anderson	1:03	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	2	0%
Kreider·Beck·Dach	0:58	1	1	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Newhook·Caufield·Anderson	0:54	4	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	1	0.00	0.13	0.0%	−0.13	0	0	—
Suzuki·Beck·Dach	0:35	2	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.02	0.0%	−0.02	0	0	—
Beck·Dach·Anderson	0:33	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Danault·Anderson·Bolduc	0:04	1	1	0	100.0%	1	0	1	0	0.05	0.00	100.0%	+0.05	0	0	—
Other 36 brief groups	4:33		1	5	16.7%	0	2	0	0	0.01	0.07	11.1%	−0.06
MTL 5v5	45:26		54	34	61.4%	21	18	3	3	1.81	2.02	47.3%	−0.21

Goalies

Jakub Dobes

MTL · 57:14

Saves: 19/24
SV%: .792
GAA: 5.24
xGA: 3.17
GSAx: −1.83

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	17/20	.850	2.32	−0.68
Power play	2/3	.667	0.80	−0.20
Shorthanded	0/1	.000	0.04	−0.96
High danger	6/7	.857	1.73	+0.73

Charlie Lindgren

WSH · 60:00

Saves: 25/29
SV%: .862
GAA: 4.00
xGA: 2.81
GSAx: −1.19

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	20/23	.870	1.98	−1.02
Power play	5/6	.833	0.83	−0.17
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	3/5	.600	1.04	−0.96

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

Montréal Canadiens

Minutes

24:14L. Hutson
22:22Guhle
22:21Dobson
20:42Carrier
14:16Xhekaj
11:57Engstrom

20:15Suzuki
19:53Caufield
19:40Slafkovský
17:39Danault
15:52Newhook
15:31Kreider
13:49Anderson
12:34Bolduc
12:33Evans
12:26Texier
9:08Dach
7:46Beck

Matchups

Full game

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareMTLWSHGoalHard matchEdge bars = skater 5v5 total

Faceoffs

Both teams · pick a taker to focus

23–3143%

D 38%6–10N 35%6–11O 52%11–10 10 won into a shot

WSH attacks610MTL DZ 38% WSH OZ

Neutral611MTL NZ 35% WSH NZ

MTL attacks1110MTL OZ 52% WSH DZ

31–2357%

D 48%10–11N 65%11–6O 63%10–6 8 won into a shot

Bead = draw, winner’s colourClockwise from the top in game order Shot attempt within 10sHover a zone for its draws · click a taker to focus

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

EngstromD0 O2
DobsonD3 O4
L. HutsonD3 O4
XhekajD1 O1
GuhleD4 O1
CarrierD4 O0
SuzukiD0 O2
TexierD1 O3
CaufieldD0 O2
SlafkovskýD0 O2
NewhookD1 O2
BolducD1 O2
KreiderD2 O2
DanaultD6 O6
DachD0 O0
BeckD0 O0
AndersonD3 O1
EvansD6 O1

Shift starts · darker = later period