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Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Detroit Red Wings (7-9-3) visit the Montreal Canadiens (11-3-4) on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 6:00 PM ET, at Bell Centre, Montreal, QC. TV: ESPN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings.

NHLSunday, March 28, 2027
6:00 PM ETMar 28, 2027
DateMar 28, 2027
Time6:00 PM ET
VenueBell Centre, Montreal, QC
TVESPN

Team comparison

Detroit Red WingsMontreal Canadiens
Goals per game
2.7
3.4
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.1
7-9-3Record11-3-4
8th in Atlantic DivisionStanding2nd in Atlantic Division
3-6Road record / home record5-5
LLLLWLast 5LWWLW
L4StreakL1

Team stats

Detroit Red WingsMontreal Canadiens
Goals Against Average
3.00
3.06
Shots Against per Game
25.8
28.1
Penalty Kill Percentage
69.5
77.8
Power Play Goals Against
18
16
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
2.58
3.33
Shots per Game
28.9
27.7
Power Play Goals
13
8
Power Play Percentage
21.3
14.8
Short Handed Goals
0
1
Penalty Minutes
168
208

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Dylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured Reserve
Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured Reserve
Montreal Canadiens
Ivan Demidov RW · Ankle - Fracture
Injured Reserve
Mike Matheson D · Lower Body
Out
Sam Montembeault G · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Bryce Pickford D · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 2-3
Nov 7, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 0-4
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-2
Nov 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay LightningL 2-4
Nov 2, 2026 · at Florida PanthersW 5-3
Nov 10, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-2
Nov 7, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 5-4
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Winnipeg JetsL 4-5
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Pittsburgh PenguinsW 5-4

Season series

MTL leads series 1-0
Mar 28, 2027DET 0, MTL 0
Mar 20, 2027MTL 0, DET 0
Feb 18, 2027MTL 0, DET 0
Oct 10, 2026DET 0, MTL 1

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens?

The game is on Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 6:00 PM ET at Bell Centre, Montreal, QC.

How can I watch Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens?

TV: ESPN.

What are the records of the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens?

Detroit Red Wings: 7-9-3. Montreal Canadiens: 11-3-4.

Who is injured for Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens?

Listed out or doubtful: Detroit Red Wings: Albert Johansson, Dylan Larkin, Simon Edvinsson. Montreal Canadiens: Ivan Demidov, Mike Matheson, Sam Montembeault, Bryce Pickford. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens played?

Bell Centre, Montreal, QC.

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