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Minnesota Wild at Montreal Canadiens

NHLJanuary 20, 2026Bell Centre

WildMinnesotaMIN28-14-9

Wild 3, Canadiens 4

Final
CanadiensMontrealMTLWon28-15-7
Score by period
Team123T
MIN1113
MTL2114

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

1st

  1. 0:00Start of 1st Period
  2. 0:00Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  3. 0:28Giveaway by Quinn Hughes
  4. 1:06Jake Middleton hit Ivan Demidov
  5. 1:23Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  6. 1:25Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  7. 1:26Goalie Stopped
  8. 1:26Nico Sturm faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  9. 1:30Jayden Struble hit Tyler Pitlick
  10. 1:51Brendan Gallagher Backhand saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  11. 2:28Noah Dobson shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
  12. 2:32Noah Dobson shot blocked by Hunter Haight
  13. 2:41Noah Dobson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  14. 2:51Jake Evans Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  15. 2:54Mike Matheson shot blocked by Zachary Bolduc
  16. 2:58Jake Evans shot blocked by Joseph Veleno
  17. 3:04Zachary Bolduc Tip-In Wide Right
  18. 3:06Goalie Stopped
  19. 3:06Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  20. 3:41Icing
  21. 3:41Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  22. 3:59Brock Faber shot blocked by Cole Caufield
  23. 4:23Takeaway by Oliver Kapanen
  24. 4:27Giveaway by Jayden Struble
  25. 4:35Yakov Trenin hit Juraj Slafkovský
  26. 5:09Giveaway by Ivan Demidov
  27. 5:11Vincent Hinostroza Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  28. 6:15Jake Evans Snap Shot Wide Right
  29. 6:20Tyler Pitlick hit Joseph Veleno
  30. 6:24Giveaway by Jake Evans
  31. 7:23Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  32. 7:38Cole Caufield shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  33. 7:53Ryan Hartman Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  34. 7:56Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  35. 8:00Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
  36. 8:06Oliver Kapanen Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  37. 8:07Oliver Kapanen Backhand Failed Bank Attempt
  38. 8:32Ivan Demidov Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  39. 8:34Goalie Stopped
  40. 8:34Jake Evans faceoff won against Yakov Trenin
  41. 8:55Joe Veleno Tip-In Wide Right
  42. 8:56Joseph Veleno Backhand saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  43. 9:05Giveaway by Jake Middleton
  44. 9:11Zachary Bolduc shot blocked by Yakov Trenin
  45. 9:20Yakov Trenin hit Joseph Veleno
  46. 9:43Josh Anderson hit Brock Faber
  47. 10:26Mats Zuccarello Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  48. 10:29Phillip Danault Slashing against Brock Faber
  49. 10:29TV Timeout
  50. 10:29Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  51. 10:44Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: Mats Zuccarello (19), Quinn Hughes (40)
  52. 10:44Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  53. 11:07Brock Faber shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  54. 11:25Giveaway by Cole Caufield
  55. 11:29Giveaway by Hunter Haight
  56. 12:11Jake Middleton Snap Shot Wide Left
  57. 12:26Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle
  58. 12:31Kaiden Guhle hit Hunter Haight
  59. 12:48Zachary Bolduc shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
  60. 12:50Puck in Netting
  61. 12:50Jake Evans faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  62. 12:51Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot Wide Left
  63. 12:55Jayden Struble Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  64. 13:10Jayden Struble hit Daemon Hunt
  65. 13:15Giveaway by Jake Evans
  66. 13:22Jayden Struble hit Tyler Pitlick
  67. 13:51Kirby Dach shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
  68. 14:10Kirby Dach hit Brock Faber
  69. 14:42Josh Anderson Tip-In Wide Left
  70. 14:50Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  71. 14:51Goalie Stopped
  72. 14:51Phillip Danault faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  73. 14:53Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  74. 15:14Josh Anderson hit Vladimir Tarasenko
  75. 15:20Josh Anderson Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  76. 15:22Phillip Danault Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Anderson (6), Kaiden Guhle (2)
  77. 15:22Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  78. 15:53Ryan Hartman Tripping against Kirby Dach
  79. 15:53Nico Sturm faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  80. 17:45Noah Dobson Snap Shot Wide Left
  81. 17:49Kirby Dach Deflected saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  82. 17:51Goalie Stopped
  83. 17:51Ben Jones faceoff won against Jake Evans
  84. 18:05Giveaway by Noah Dobson
  85. 18:05Noah Dobson hit Ryan Hartman
  86. 18:10Kirill Kaprizov Wrap-around Wide Left
  87. 18:23Jake Evans Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  88. 18:25Goalie Stopped
  89. 18:25Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  90. 18:31Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  91. 18:33On-Ice Official
  92. 18:33Nico Sturm faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  93. 18:57Takeaway by Alexandre Carrier
  94. 19:08Alexandre Carrier Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Mike Matheson (18), Ivan Demidov (31)
  95. 19:08Hunter Haight faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  96. 19:22Brendan Gallagher hit Brock Faber
  97. 19:44Off-side
  98. 19:44Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Hunter Haight
  99. 20:00End of 1st Period

2nd

  1. 0:00Start of 2nd Period
  2. 0:00Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  3. 0:16Takeaway by Kirill Kaprizov
  4. 1:19Yakov Trenin hit Kaiden Guhle
  5. 1:44Yakov Trenin Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  6. 1:53Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by David Spacek
  7. 1:58Juraj Slafkovský hit David Spacek
  8. 2:09Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský
  9. 2:20Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  10. 2:20Marcus Foligno hit Jayden Struble
  11. 2:39Tyler Pitlick shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  12. 2:47Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Right
  13. 3:16Giveaway by Noah Dobson
  14. 3:28Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  15. 4:08Quinn Hughes Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  16. 4:10Goalie Stopped
  17. 4:10Danila Yurov faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  18. 4:12Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Kirby Dach
  19. 4:30Kaiden Guhle hit Vladimir Tarasenko
  20. 4:31Danila Yurov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  21. 4:38Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  22. 4:41Vladimir Tarasenko hit Kaiden Guhle
  23. 5:02Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
  24. 5:07Yakov Trenin hit Lane Hutson
  25. 5:19Ivan Demidov Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  26. 5:22Puck in Netting
  27. 5:22Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Hunter Haight
  28. 5:34Off-side
  29. 5:34Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Hunter Haight
  30. 5:46Giveaway by Jake Middleton
  31. 5:47Oliver Kapanen shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
  32. 5:51Giveaway by Jared Spurgeon
  33. 5:57Jake Middleton hit Ivan Demidov
  34. 6:06Marcus Foligno hit Mike Matheson
  35. 6:08Puck in Crowd
  36. 6:08Phillip Danault faceoff won against Mats Zuccarello
  37. 6:55Brock Faber shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  38. 7:04Giveaway by Mats Zuccarello
  39. 7:09Takeaway by Ryan Hartman
  40. 7:13Nick Suzuki hit Daemon Hunt
  41. 7:29Daemon Hunt Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  42. 7:37High Stick
  43. 7:37Nico Sturm faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  44. 8:06Jake Middleton Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  45. 8:15Phillip Danault shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher
  46. 8:20Puck in Benches
  47. 8:20Danila Yurov faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  48. 8:43Joseph Veleno hit Vladimir Tarasenko
  49. 8:51Yakov Trenin hit Zachary Bolduc
  50. 8:58Mike Matheson shot blocked by Vladimir Tarasenko
  51. 9:34Quinn Hughes Snap Shot Wide Right
  52. 10:16Brock Faber Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (33), Vincent Hinostroza (6)
  53. 10:16Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  54. 10:35Giveaway by Jesper Wallstedt
  55. 10:36Giveaway by Kirby Dach
  56. 10:57Giveaway by Cole Caufield
  57. 11:10Daemon Hunt Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  58. 11:13Goalie Stopped
  59. 11:13Danila Yurov faceoff won against Jake Evans
  60. 11:33Giveaway by Quinn Hughes
  61. 11:33Noah Dobson Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  62. 11:35Goalie Stopped
  63. 11:35Nico Sturm faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  64. 11:40Giveaway by Yakov Trenin
  65. 11:54Jayden Struble Snap Shot Wide Right
  66. 12:09Lane Hutson shot blocked by Ben Jones
  67. 12:18Takeaway by Jayden Struble
  68. 12:29Jayden Struble shot blocked by Ben Jones
  69. 12:35Lane Hutson Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Ivan Demidov (32), Jayden Struble (7)
  70. 12:35Hunter Haight faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  71. 12:48Hunter Haight Backhand Wide Left
  72. 12:57Jake Middleton Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  73. 13:00Goalie Stopped
  74. 13:00Jake Evans faceoff won against Hunter Haight
  75. 13:11Marcus Foligno hit Noah Dobson
  76. 13:33Marcus Foligno hit Kaiden Guhle
  77. 13:49Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
  78. 13:59Kaiden Guhle Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  79. 14:12Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Mats Zuccarello
  80. 14:31Ivan Demidov Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  81. 14:34Ivan Demidov hit Brock Faber
  82. 15:13Mike Matheson shot blocked by Danila Yurov
  83. 15:17Cole Caufield Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  84. 15:17Yakov Trenin hit Nick Suzuki
  85. 15:21Goalie Stopped
  86. 15:21Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  87. 15:27Lane Hutson shot blocked by Ben Jones
  88. 15:33David Spacek hit Nick Suzuki
  89. 15:34Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
  90. 15:40Icing
  91. 15:40Phillip Danault faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  92. 15:41Josh Anderson shot blocked by David Spacek
  93. 15:44Phillip Danault shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
  94. 16:06Josh Anderson shot blocked by Nico Sturm
  95. 16:17Giveaway by Josh Anderson
  96. 16:23Jayden Struble hit Nico Sturm
  97. 17:14Vincent Hinostroza Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  98. 17:19Off-side
  99. 17:19Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  100. 17:32Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  101. 17:34Goalie Stopped
  102. 17:34Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  103. 17:47Mats Zuccarello shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  104. 17:49Puck in Netting
  105. 17:49Phillip Danault faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  106. 18:12Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
  107. 18:21Ryan Hartman Interference against Nick Suzuki
  108. 18:21Nico Sturm faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  109. 18:27High Stick
  110. 18:27Nico Sturm faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  111. 18:32Brock Faber Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  112. 18:47Lane Hutson Tripping against Marcus Foligno
  113. 18:47Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  114. 20:00End of 2nd Period

3rd

  1. 0:00Start of 3rd Period
  2. 0:00Jake Evans faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  3. 1:26Vladimir Tarasenko Slap Shot Wide Right
  4. 1:43Giveaway by Jared Spurgeon
  5. 2:04Puck in Netting
  6. 2:04Hunter Haight faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  7. 2:37Hunter Haight hit Zachary Bolduc
  8. 2:45Zachary Bolduc hit David Spacek
  9. 3:32Ryan Hartman Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  10. 3:52Icing
  11. 3:52Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  12. 3:55Noah Dobson shot blocked by Tyler Pitlick
  13. 4:32Jake Middleton shot blocked by Kirby Dach
  14. 4:45Nico Sturm Tripping against Nick Suzuki
  15. 4:45Ben Jones faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  16. 5:21Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Jake Middleton
  17. 5:25Puck in Netting
  18. 5:25Danila Yurov faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  19. 6:07Puck in Netting
  20. 6:07Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Ben Jones
  21. 6:49Giveaway by Oliver Kapanen
  22. 7:34Alexandre Carrier hit Yakov Trenin
  23. 7:44Giveaway by Quinn Hughes
  24. 9:06Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot Wide Left
  25. 9:13Takeaway by Ivan Demidov
  26. 9:41Quinn Hughes Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  27. 9:43Goalie Stopped
  28. 9:43Phillip Danault faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  29. 9:46Brock Faber shot blocked by Kirby Dach
  30. 10:13Mike Matheson Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  31. 10:15Goalie Stopped
  32. 10:15Phillip Danault faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  33. 10:18Giveaway by Jayden Struble
  34. 10:23Yakov Trenin Snap Shot Short
  35. 10:25Yakov Trenin Deflected saved by Jakub Dobes
  36. 10:33Lane Hutson Hooking against Yakov Trenin
  37. 10:33Phillip Danault faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  38. 11:14Vladimir Tarasenko Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  39. 11:15Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot Wide Left
  40. 11:17Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  41. 11:19Goalie Stopped
  42. 11:19Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  43. 11:32Vladimir Tarasenko shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
  44. 11:49Mike Matheson Tripping against Mats Zuccarello
  45. 11:49Timeout - Visitor
  46. 11:49Phillip Danault faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  47. 12:26Mats Zuccarello Snap Shot Wide Left
  48. 12:38Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  49. 12:40Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (34), Mats Zuccarello (20)
  50. 12:40Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  51. 12:50Kirby Dach Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  52. 12:51Goalie Stopped
  53. 12:51Phillip Danault faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  54. 13:00Josh Anderson Tip-In Wide Right
  55. 13:33Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher
  56. 14:05Kaiden Guhle Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  57. 14:10Giveaway by Danila Yurov
  58. 14:17Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  59. 14:24Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  60. 14:26Goalie Stopped
  61. 14:26Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  62. 14:30Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In Above Crossbar
  63. 14:45Mats Zuccarello shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  64. 14:58Mike Matheson Snap Shot Wide Right
  65. 15:06Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot Wide Right
  66. 15:09Goalie Stopped
  67. 15:09Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Hunter Haight
  68. 15:19Icing
  69. 15:19Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  70. 15:22Jared Spurgeon Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  71. 15:24Goalie Stopped
  72. 15:24Phillip Danault faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  73. 15:37Joseph Veleno hit Jake Middleton
  74. 15:46Mats Zuccarello Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  75. 15:48Goalie Stopped
  76. 15:48Yakov Trenin faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  77. 16:05Icing
  78. 16:05Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  79. 16:52Giveaway by Nico Sturm
  80. 17:10Noah Dobson shot blocked by Vincent Hinostroza
  81. 17:21Mike Matheson Snap Shot Wide Left
  82. 17:41Mike Matheson Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  83. 17:43Goalie Stopped
  84. 17:43Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
  85. 17:56Joseph Veleno Backhand saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  86. 17:58Goalie Stopped
  87. 17:58Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  88. 18:32Icing
  89. 18:32Danila Yurov faceoff won against Jake Evans
  90. 18:46Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Yakov Trenin
  91. 18:48Giveaway by Yakov Trenin
  92. 18:52Lane Hutson Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  93. 18:54Goalie Stopped
  94. 18:54Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  95. 19:08Brock Faber hit Phillip Danault
  96. 19:14Takeaway by Cole Caufield
  97. 19:45Cole Caufield Goal (25) Slap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (40), Lane Hutson (43)
  98. 19:45Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Jake Evans
  99. 19:53Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Jake Evans
  100. 19:57Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Jake Evans
  101. 20:00End of 3rd Period
  102. 20:00Game End

1st

  1. 10:44MIN 1, MTL 0Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: Mats Zuccarello (19), Quinn Hughes (40)
  2. 15:22MIN 1, MTL 1Phillip Danault Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Anderson (6), Kaiden Guhle (2)
  3. 19:08MIN 1, MTL 2Alexandre Carrier Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Mike Matheson (18), Ivan Demidov (31)

2nd

  1. 10:16MIN 2, MTL 2Brock Faber Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (33), Vincent Hinostroza (6)
  2. 12:35MIN 2, MTL 3Lane Hutson Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Ivan Demidov (32), Jayden Struble (7)

3rd

  1. 12:40MIN 3, MTL 3Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (34), Mats Zuccarello (20)
  2. 19:45MIN 3, MTL 4Cole Caufield Goal (25) Slap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (40), Lane Hutson (43)

Game leaders

WildMinnesota

CanadiensMontreal

Box score

ForwardsGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOIFO%SFLFWGVPNSMTKSHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
Vladimir Tarasenko RW20-2011015:460.03000010181313:242:220:00
Ben Jones C00-100307:1966.701200001116:090:001:10
Danila Yurov RW00-1001013:2645.5165100019712:130:001:13
Hunter Haight C00-1011011:3437.5053101013011:340:000:00
Kirill Kaprizov LW020000023:400.01002051242720:502:480:02
Marcus Foligno LW000040015:500.0000000020612:470:003:03
Mats Zuccarello RW02-1001021:520.0110102023819:042:480:00
Nico Sturm C00-1001211:2753.806711001739:340:001:53
Ryan Hartman RW000000420:4450.0111110211221417:562:480:00
Tyler Pitlick C00001106:130.00000000716:130:000:00
Vinnie Hinostroza C011001013:300.0200000015213:300:000:00
Yakov Trenin C00-3062015:5950.0211201018314:280:001:31
DefenseGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOISFLFWGVPNSMTKFO%SHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
Brock Faber D100010027:4720000000.0281124:450:092:53
Daemon Hunt D00-2003011:0220000000.01509:290:001:33
David Spacek D00-101209:3100000000.01409:310:000:00
Jake Middleton D00-2021019:5420020100.024117:040:002:50
Jared Spurgeon D00-1001019:2910020000.025417:380:171:34
Quinn Hughes D010003030:0320030200.027427:132:480:02
GoaliesSAGASVSV%TOIPIMSOSESSVPPSVSHSVSOSAYTDG
Jesper Wallstedt G33429.87958:5400281000

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