Montreal Canadiens 1, Detroit Red Wings 3: final score and stats
Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Canadiens 1 to Detroit Red Wings 3, on Thursday, March 19, 2026 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, March 19, 2026
DateMar 19, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVESPN+
Attendance19,515
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Montreal CanadiensDetroit Red Wings
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
37-21-10Record38-23-8
2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding8th in Atlantic Division
6-2Road record / home record4-6
LWWLWLast 5LLLLW
L1StreakL4
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 ReserveMike Matheson D · Lower Body
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Bolduc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:44 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Caufield | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 18:48 | 1:56 | 0:00 | 16:52 | 24 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Danault | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:03 | 0:00 | 2:34 | 11:29 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Demidov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 11:59 | 1:56 | 0:00 | 10:03 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Evans | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:52 | 0:00 | 2:34 | 15:18 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 | 0:17 | 0:00 | 11:08 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:33 | 0:16 | 1:23 | 7:54 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Newhook | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:34 | 0:16 | 0:02 | 9:16 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 19:52 | 1:59 | 0:00 | 17:53 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Suzuki | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 21:24 | 1:57 | 0:00 | 19:27 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexandre Texier | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:46 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Veleno | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 | 0:00 | 1:27 | 9:47 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 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 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:15 | 0:00 | 1:32 | 18:43 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Noah Dobson | 4 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 23:01 | 0:17 | 1:48 | 20:56 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiden Guhle | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 16:33 | 0:00 | 1:29 | 15:04 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Lane Hutson | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:59 | 1:57 | 0:08 | 21:54 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Matheson | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:41 | 0:14 | 3:03 | 18:24 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Struble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:52 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Montreal Canadiens Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Dobes | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .926 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 58:25 | 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:30 | 0:00 | 0:53 | 13:37 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Compher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:08 | 2:35 | 0:46 | 18:47 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 42.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Copp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:19 | 1:25 | 1:20 | 15:34 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 41.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19:11 | 2:35 | 0:00 | 16:36 | 21 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Dries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:53 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:53 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmitt Finnie | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:51 | 1:18 | 0:38 | 14:55 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kane | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17:27 | 2:35 | 0:00 | 14:52 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Kasper | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16:58 | 0:00 | 0:50 | 16:08 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Perron | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15:11 | 1:21 | 0:00 | 13:50 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Raymond | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:45 | 1:25 | 0:00 | 17:20 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Shine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James van Riemsdyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:46 | 2:35 | 0:00 | 6:11 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bernard-Docker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:43 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 11:13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chiarot | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19:36 | 0:04 | 0:13 | 19:19 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Simon Edvinsson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 26:41 | 0:07 | 1:11 | 25:23 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Faulk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:26 | 1:25 | 0:50 | 18:11 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Johansson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:00 | 0:51 | 12:38 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moritz Seider | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24:39 | 2:35 | 0:50 | 21:14 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Detroit Red Wings Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 32 | .970 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings?
Detroit Red Wings won, 3-1, on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
What was the final score of Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings?
Montreal Canadiens 1, Detroit Red Wings 3.
Who were the top performers?
Montreal Canadiens: Juraj Slafkovsky (1 goals). Detroit Red Wings: Alex DeBrincat (1 goals).
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings played?
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.
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