Montreal Canadiens 5, Detroit Red Wings 1: final score and stats
Montreal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens 5 to Detroit Red Wings 1, on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens.
NHLThursday, October 9, 2025
DateOct 9, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVESPN+
Attendance19,515
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Montreal CanadiensDetroit Red Wings
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
1-1-0Record0-1-0
1st in Atlantic DivisionStanding8th in Atlantic Division
7-2Road record / home record4-6
WLWWLLast 5LLLLL
W1StreakL5
Team stats
Montreal CanadiensDetroit Red Wings
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Montreal Canadiens
Ivan Demidov RW · Ankle - Fracture
Injured ReserveSam Montembeault G · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBryce Pickford D · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveLucas Condotta LW · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveChris Kreider LW · Leg
Day-To-DayDetroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured ReserveDylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured ReserveSimon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured ReserveBox score
Montreal Canadiens Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 | 0:00 | 2:54 | 13:21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Bolduc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:52 | 2:57 | 0:00 | 11:55 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Caufield | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 | 2:07 | 0:00 | 12:23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Dach | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14:10 | 1:10 | 0:00 | 13:00 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Demidov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:04 | 0:54 | 0:00 | 11:10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Evans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 | 0:00 | 3:06 | 12:30 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:03 | 2:00 | 0:00 | 12:03 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Oliver Kapanen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:40 | 0:00 | 3:33 | 11:07 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrik Laine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 | 1:11 | 0:00 | 12:34 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Newhook | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:50 | 0:00 | 3:42 | 12:08 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:26 | 2:54 | 0:00 | 12:32 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:46 | 2:56 | 0:00 | 12:50 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 25.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Carrier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:10 | 0:00 | 3:01 | 14:09 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:50 | 1:48 | 3:27 | 14:35 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kaiden Guhle | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20:46 | 0:00 | 2:44 | 18:02 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Hutson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:41 | 2:19 | 0:10 | 20:12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Matheson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:22 | 0:19 | 3:42 | 16:21 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Arber Xhekaj | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15:37 | 0:00 | 0:09 | 15:28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Montreal Canadiens Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Dobes | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 30 | .968 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Red Wings Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Appleton | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 13:53 | 0:10 | 1:59 | 11:44 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Brandsegg-Nygard | 0 | 5 | 0 | -2 | 14:34 | 0:59 | 0:00 | 13:35 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Compher | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 | 1:02 | 1:15 | 12:30 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Copp | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:03 | 0:54 | 0:53 | 14:16 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:02 | 5:34 | 0:00 | 13:28 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmitt Finnie | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:22 | 0:00 | 0:22 | 12:00 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kane | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:23 | 5:29 | 0:00 | 12:54 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Kasper | 1 | 5 | 1 | -2 | 14:41 | 0:47 | 0:20 | 13:34 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dylan Larkin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:20 | 5:27 | 1:19 | 11:34 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Rasmussen | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 11:13 | 0:07 | 0:44 | 10:22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Raymond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:52 | 5:28 | 1:21 | 11:03 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Soderblom | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 10:43 | 0:08 | 0:00 | 10:35 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Red Wings Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chiarot | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:55 | 0:00 | 1:46 | 15:09 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Edvinsson | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23:14 | 0:25 | 1:46 | 21:03 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Travis Hamonic | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 13:33 | 0:00 | 0:53 | 12:40 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Johansson | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 15:04 | 0:00 | 0:57 | 14:07 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:34 | 1:13 | 1:21 | 20:00 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Moritz Seider | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 22:51 | 5:22 | 1:32 | 15:57 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Detroit Red Wings Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .615 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 37:12 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Talbot | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22:37 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Jan 10, 2026DET 4, MTL 0
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings?
Montreal Canadiens won, 5-1, on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
What was the final score of Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings?
Montreal Canadiens 5, Detroit Red Wings 1.
Who were the top performers?
Montreal Canadiens: Mike Matheson (1 goals). Detroit Red Wings: Dylan Larkin (1 goals).
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings played?
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.
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