Montreal Canadiens 3, Florida Panthers 2: final score and stats
Montreal Canadiens beat Florida Panthers, Montreal Canadiens 3 to Florida Panthers 2, on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Florida Panthers vs Montreal Canadiens.
NHLTuesday, December 30, 2025
DateDec 30, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueAmerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL
TVESPN+
Attendance19,646
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Florida Panthers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Montreal CanadiensFlorida Panthers
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
21-12-6Record21-15-3
2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding5th in Atlantic Division
6-2Road record / home record4-2
LWWLWLast 5WLLWL
L1StreakW1
Team stats
Montreal CanadiensFlorida Panthers
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-DayFlorida Panthers
Sandis Vilmanis LW · Undisclosed
OutBrad Marchand LW · Knee
Injured ReserveAleksander Barkov C · Knee
Injured ReserveJonah Gadjovich LW · Neck - Surgery
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 | 0:04 | 3:42 | 11:06 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Blais | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:09 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Bolduc | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 | 2:07 | 0:00 | 9:29 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Caufield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:20 | 5:38 | 0:00 | 14:42 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Danault | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 17:04 | 0:04 | 4:01 | 12:59 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Demidov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:31 | 5:47 | 0:00 | 12:44 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:38 | 1:57 | 0:00 | 9:41 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Kapanen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 1:54 | 2:29 | 14:00 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:53 | 5:49 | 0:00 | 14:04 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Suzuki | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:33 | 5:48 | 0:22 | 16:23 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 55.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Alexandre Texier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:41 | 1:46 | 0:11 | 14:44 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Veleno | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:08 | 0:00 | 2:00 | 8:08 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 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 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 21:18 | 0:04 | 3:34 | 17:40 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Dobson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24:32 | 2:28 | 2:50 | 19:14 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Engstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lane Hutson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:29 | 4:04 | 0:05 | 18:20 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Matheson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27:14 | 0:18 | 6:18 | 20:38 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arber Xhekaj | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:39 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Montembeault | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .933 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 62:41 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Panthers Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bennett | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 20:59 | 4:42 | 2:21 | 13:56 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesper Boqvist | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:23 | 0:00 | 0:04 | 6:19 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Greer | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:26 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Kunin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:45 | 0:00 | 0:04 | 8:41 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anton Lundell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:43 | 1:43 | 4:00 | 16:00 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eetu Luostarinen | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:32 | 1:05 | 1:27 | 15:00 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Marchand | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 19:09 | 5:00 | 1:33 | 12:36 | 25 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Sam Reinhart | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:42 | 5:18 | 2:21 | 16:03 | 26 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 18:45 | 4:39 | 2:07 | 11:59 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackie Samoskevich | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:51 | 1:03 | 0:00 | 11:48 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Studnicka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Verhaeghe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:39 | 1:44 | 0:00 | 13:55 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Panthers Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uvis Balinskis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:01 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 13:15 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Aaron Ekblad | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 24:03 | 1:16 | 4:17 | 18:30 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gustav Forsling | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:33 | 0:18 | 2:57 | 18:18 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Seth Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:03 | 5:07 | 2:25 | 17:31 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Niko Mikkola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:23 | 0:00 | 4:12 | 18:11 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Petry | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 | 0:00 | 1:17 | 10:53 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Panthers Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniil Tarasov | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .897 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 63:19 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Montreal Canadiens vs Florida Panthers?
Montreal Canadiens won, 3-2, on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
What was the final score of Montreal Canadiens vs Florida Panthers?
Montreal Canadiens 3, Florida Panthers 2.
Who were the top performers?
Montreal Canadiens: Nick Suzuki (2 goals). Florida Panthers: Sam Reinhart (1 goals).
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Florida Panthers played?
Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL.
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