Montreal Canadiens @ Carolina Hurricanes

42-21-10, 20-8-8 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Canadiens MTL	0	3	0	3
Hurricanes CAR	1	0	0	1

Carolina HurricanesHurricanesCAR

46-21-6, 26-10-2 Home

Suzuki lifts streaking Canadiens to 3-1 win over Hurricanes

— Nick Suzuki scored two goals and had an assist to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday.

Mar 30, 2026, 12:55 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Canadiens	0	3	0	3
	Hurricanes	1	0	0	1

1st Period			MTL	CAR
8:37		Andrei Svechnikov (26) (Power Play) Assists: Seth Jarvis (32), Sebastian Aho (49)	0	1

2nd Period		MTL	CAR
6:18	Nick Suzuki (25) Assists: Cole Caufield (33), Lane Hutson (61)	1	1
17:32	Cole Caufield (46) Assists: Nick Suzuki (65), Lane Hutson (62)	2	1
19:53	Nick Suzuki (26) (Power Play) Assists: Juraj Slafkovsky (36), Ivan Demidov (41)	3	1

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

Seth Jarvis Wrist Shot Wide Left
Sean Walker Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jackson Blake Batted Wide Left
Logan Stankoven faceoff won against Alex Newhook
K'Andre Miller Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Logan Stankoven Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Alexander Nikishin Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
William Carrier faceoff won against Jake Evans
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Phillip Danault
Giveaway by Andrei Svechnikov
Jaccob Slavin Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Martinook hit Zachary Bolduc
Alexander Nikishin hit Phillip Danault
Sean Walker hit Alex Newhook
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Shayne Gostisbehere
Mark Jankowski Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Jaccob Slavin Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Sean Walker
K'Andre Miller hit Zachary Bolduc
Sebastian Aho Snap Shot Wide Left
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Jake Evans
Shayne Gostisbehere Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Phillip Danault
Andrei Svechnikov Goal (26) Slap Shot, assists: Seth Jarvis (32), Sebastian Aho (49)
Jackson Blake Snap Shot Wide Right
Logan Stankoven Snap Shot Wide Right
Jalen Chatfield Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Sean Walker hit Mike Matheson
Sebastian Aho Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Frederik Andersen
Nikolaj Ehlers Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Alexander Nikishin
Sebastian Aho hit Nick Suzuki
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Giveaway by K'Andre Miller
Alex Newhook shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
Mark Jankowski faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
Oliver Kapanen shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
K'Andre Miller hit Alex Newhook
Giveaway by Taylor Hall
Logan Stankoven Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
William Carrier hit Brendan Gallagher
Jordan Staal hit Alexandre Carrier
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
Nikolaj Ehlers Roughing against Kaiden Guhle
Jordan Martinook Snap Shot Wide Left
Sean Walker hit Oliver Kapanen
Alex Newhook shot blocked by Sean Walker
Takeaway by Shayne Gostisbehere
Taylor Hall hit Kaiden Guhle
Mike Matheson shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
K'Andre Miller Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Nikolaj Ehlers Wrap-around Wide Right
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Sebastian Aho Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Seth Jarvis hit Lane Hutson
Taylor Hall Tip-In Wide Right
Nikolaj Ehlers Backhand Wide Left
K'Andre Miller Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Martinook Slap Shot Wide Left
William Carrier Backhand Wide Right
Andrei Svechnikov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Andrei Svechnikov hit Cole Caufield
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Andrei Svechnikov hit Nick Suzuki
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jackson Blake Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jaccob Slavin Snap Shot Wide Right
Mark Jankowski hit Noah Dobson
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
Shayne Gostisbehere Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Staal hit Mike Matheson
Sean Walker hit Juraj Slafkovský
Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Sean Walker
Taylor Hall Backhand Wide Left
Giveaway by Sebastian Aho
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot Wide Right
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Jake Evans
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Phillip Danault
Logan Stankoven Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
Giveaway by Logan Stankoven
Lane Hutson shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
Too many men/ice served by Jackson Blake
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Mark Jankowski faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Takeaway by Seth Jarvis
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Alexander Nikishin
Jackson Blake Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Staal Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
Taylor Hall Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Staal hit Brendan Gallagher
Jordan Staal hit Noah Dobson
Nikolaj Ehlers Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Martinook Deflected Short
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Eric Robinson Tripping against Noah Dobson
Mark Jankowski hit Noah Dobson
Andrei Svechnikov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Sebastian Aho Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Jake Evans
Jordan Staal Tip-In Wide Left
Shayne Gostisbehere Slap Shot High and Wide Right
Andrei Svechnikov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Giveaway by Alexander Nikishin
William Carrier hit Kaiden Guhle
Nikolaj Ehlers Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Martinook shot blocked by Jordan Staal
Jordan Staal Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Martinook faceoff won against Phillip Danault
Alexander Nikishin Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Sebastian Aho Snap Shot Off Crossbar
Andrei Svechnikov Hooking against Cole Caufield
Mark Jankowski faceoff won against Alex Newhook
Sean Walker Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Takeaway by Jaccob Slavin
Andrei Svechnikov Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot Wide Left
Jalen Chatfield Slap Shot High and Wide Left
Andrei Svechnikov hit Alex Newhook
Giveaway by Jaccob Slavin
Logan Stankoven hit Kaiden Guhle
Giveaway by Logan Stankoven
Giveaway by Jackson Blake
K'Andre Miller Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Mark Jankowski Wrist Shot Wide Left
Eric Robinson hit Alexandre Carrier
William Carrier hit Zachary Bolduc
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Sean Walker hit Juraj Slafkovský
Taylor Hall Slap Shot Wide Left
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Jake Evans
Andrei Svechnikov Backhand Wide Right
Jackson Blake Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Taylor Hall Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Nikolaj Ehlers Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Shayne Gostisbehere Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
Jordan Staal Backhand Wide Right
Takeaway by Nikolaj Ehlers
Nikolaj Ehlers hit Noah Dobson
Jake Evans shot blocked by Shayne Gostisbehere
Nikolaj Ehlers hit Nick Suzuki
Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Nikolaj Ehlers
Mark Jankowski hit Phillip Danault
Giveaway by Jackson Blake
Giveaway by Jaccob Slavin
Jake Evans shot blocked by Shayne Gostisbehere
Icing
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Logan Stankoven
Hand Pass
Alex Newhook hit Logan Stankoven
Goalie Stopped
Eric Robinson shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
Puck in Netting
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Phillip Danault
Goalie Stopped
Jake Evans faceoff won against Jordan Martinook
Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Lane Hutson
Sean Walker shot blocked by Jayden Struble
Jackson Blake shot blocked by Lane Hutson
Arber Xhekaj hit Sean Walker
Arber Xhekaj hit William Carrier
Eric Robinson shot blocked by Noah Dobson
On-Ice Official
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
Kaiden Guhle Hooking against Jordan Martinook
On-Ice Official
Goalie Stopped
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
Takeaway by Noah Dobson
Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský
Goalie Stopped
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Sean Walker shot blocked by Lane Hutson
Brendan Gallagher Tip-In Wide Right
Arber Xhekaj hit Alexander Nikishin
Goalie Stopped
Jake Evans faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
Jake Evans Snap Shot Wide Right
Phillip Danault shot blocked by Zachary Bolduc
Zachary Bolduc Backhand saved by Frederik Andersen
Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Cole Caufield
On-Ice Official
Goalie Stopped
Zachary Bolduc faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle
Icing
On-Ice Official
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Nick Suzuki Tip-In saved by Frederik Andersen
Lane Hutson Wrist Shot Wide Left
Noah Dobson Backhand saved by Frederik Andersen
Noah Dobson Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Puck in Netting
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Noah Dobson Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Mark Jankowski shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Phillip Danault hit Alexander Nikishin
Alexandre Carrier hit Logan Stankoven
Puck in Netting
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Giveaway by Oliver Kapanen
Kaiden Guhle hit Jordan Martinook
Juraj Slafkovský hit Taylor Hall
Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle
Arber Xhekaj hit Sean Walker
Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle
Giveaway by Arber Xhekaj
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Arber Xhekaj
Alex Newhook Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Goalie Stopped
Jake Evans faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
Giveaway by Phillip Danault
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Mike Matheson
Phillip Danault hit Jalen Chatfield
Goalie Stopped
Nick Suzuki Goal (25) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (33), Lane Hutson (61)
Alex Newhook hit Jackson Blake
Off-side
Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
Icing
Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Joseph Veleno
Takeaway by Mike Matheson
Jake Evans hit Taylor Hall
Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In Wide Right
Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Cole Caufield
Goalie Stopped
Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Mike Matheson
Puck in Netting
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Jake Evans
Noah Dobson hit Nikolaj Ehlers
Ivan Demidov Backhand Wide Right
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Oliver Kapanen
Jayden Struble hit Jackson Blake
Lane Hutson Slap Shot Wide Right
Cole Caufield Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Nick Suzuki Tip-In saved by Frederik Andersen
Cole Caufield Deflected Wide Left
Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Goalie Stopped
Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Logan Stankoven
Icing
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Logan Stankoven
Jordan Staal shot blocked by Alex Newhook
Puck Frozen - Skater
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Icing
Cole Caufield Goal (46) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (65), Lane Hutson (62)
Giveaway by Jakub Dobes
Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský
Off-side
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Logan Stankoven
Jake Evans hit Jaccob Slavin
Icing
Jake Evans faceoff won against Mark Jankowski
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Nick Suzuki Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (36), Ivan Demidov (41)
Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský
Nick Suzuki Tripping against Andrei Svechnikov
Jordan Staal shot blocked by Jake Evans
Goalie Stopped
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Logan Stankoven
Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Joseph Veleno
Takeaway by Nick Suzuki
Arber Xhekaj hit Alexander Nikishin
Puck in Benches
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Goalie Stopped
Jake Evans hit Jordan Martinook
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Giveaway by Cole Caufield
Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In saved by Frederik Andersen
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher
Oliver Kapanen Tip-In saved by Frederik Andersen
Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Lane Hutson
Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
Jordan Martinook shot blocked by Mike Matheson
Icing
Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský
Jake Evans hit Taylor Hall
Jake Evans hit Alexander Nikishin
Jackson Blake shot blocked by Joseph Veleno
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher
Too many men/ice served by Ivan Demidov
On-Ice Official
Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Phillip Danault
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Oliver Kapanen
Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Phillip Danault
Goalie Stopped
Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Nick Suzuki hit Sebastian Aho
Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
Kaiden Guhle hit Seth Jarvis

CANADIENS

HURRICANES

Regular Season Series

MTL wins 3-0

Canadiens
7
Hurricanes
5

Game 1

2/1

Hurricanes
2
Canadiens
5

Game 2

24/3

Canadiens
3
Hurricanes
1

Game 3

29/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Montreal Canadiens @ Carolina Hurricanes

Stars of the Game

Jakub DobesG - MTL

Nick SuzukiC - MTL

Cole CaufieldRW - MTL

Game Information

Video Highlights

Suzuki lifts streaking Canadiens to 3-1 win over Hurricanes

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

MTL wins 3-0

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2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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