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    Montreal Canadiens @ Florida Panthers

    MTL
    Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL
    21-12-6, 11-3-5 Away
    3
    21-12-6, 11-3-5 Away
    Final/OT
    123OTT
    Canadiens
    MTL
    		00213
    Panthers
    FLA
    		00202
    FLA
    Florida PanthersPanthersFLA
    21-15-3, 13-8-3 Home
    2
    21-15-3, 13-8-3 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    MTL leads 1-0

    • Canadiens
      3
    • Panthers
      2
    Game 1
    31/12
    • Panthers
      2
    • Canadiens
      6
    Game 2
    9/1
    • Panthers
      3
    • Canadiens
      4
    Game 3
    8/4

    Game Information

    Amerant Bank Arena
    Amerant Bank Arena
    12:00 AM, 31 December 2025
    Sunrise, FL
    Attendance: 19,646
    • Referees:
    • Cody Beach
    • Kendrick Nicholson
    • Linesmen:
    • Brad Kovachik
    • Tyson Baker

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Buffalo50239109
    Tampa Bay50266106
    Montreal482410106
    Boston452710100
    Ottawa44271199
    Detroit41311092
    Florida4038484
    Toronto32361478
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