Florida Panthers at Montréal Canadiens, 2026-01-08

NHL · Jan 8, 2026

Florida Panthers22-18-3

2–6

Final

Montréal Canadiens25-13-6

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The Canadiens rolled past the Panthers 6–2 at Centre Bell. A. Texier took first star with 3 goals.

Team	1	2	3	T	SOG
Panthers	0	1	1	2	27
Canadiens	2	1	3	6	19

★ Three Stars

1A. TexierMTL · 3G 0A

2O. KapanenMTL · 1G 2A

3S. MontembeaultMTL

Scoring Summary

1st Period

02:59

Noah Dobson (Mike Matheson, Oliver Kapanen)

0-1

17:35

Oliver Kapanen (Juraj Slafkovský)

0-2

2nd Period

05:33

Sam Bennett

1-2

13:41

Alexandre Texier (Alexandre Carrier, Nick Suzuki)

1-3

3rd Period

07:26

Alexandre Texier (Mike Matheson)

1-4

11:23

Sam Bennett (Evan Rodrigues, Niko Mikkola)

2-4

17:59

Juraj Slafkovský (Oliver Kapanen, Lane Hutson)

2-5

19:10

Alexandre Texier (Samuel Blais, Joseph Veleno)

2-6

Boxscore

Panthers2

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Sam BennettC	2	0	2	-1	2	4	1	0	20:16
Evan RodriguesC	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	17:30
Niko MikkolaD	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21:02
A.J. GreerL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	11:19
Jesper BoqvistC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	11:24
Anton LundellC	0	0	0	-1	4	5	0	0	19:55
Eetu LuostarinenC	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	19:36
Sam ReinhartC	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	1	24:16
Carter VerhaegheC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	18:12
Uvis BalinskisD	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	2	18:16
Aaron EkbladD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	23:32
Gustav ForslingD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	23:46
Mackie SamoskevichR	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	11:43
Jeff PetryD	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	2	16:58
Luke KuninC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	9:55
Noah GregorL	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	5:53
Jack StudnickaC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	6:30
Donovan SebrangoD	0	0	0	-1	16	1	2	0	11:08

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Sergei BobrovskyStart	19	14	5	.737	58:49
Daniil Tarasov	0	0	0	-	0:00

Canadiens6

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Alexandre TexierL	3	0	3	+2	0	6	1	0	17:15
Oliver KapanenC	1	2	3	+2	0	1	0	4	17:19
Juraj SlafkovskýL	1	1	2	+3	4	0	0	3	18:51
Mike MathesonD	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	2	25:50
Noah DobsonD	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	3	22:43
Nick SuzukiC	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	0	21:51
Alexandre CarrierD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	6	21:47
Lane HutsonD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	24:07
Samuel BlaisL	0	1	1	+1	2	0	5	0	7:36
Joseph VelenoC	0	1	1	+2	0	2	2	0	10:40
Owen BeckC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7:09
Zachary BolducR	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	12:28
Cole CaufieldR	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	16:27
Phillip DanaultC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	18:40
Ivan DemidovR	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	15:36
Jayden StrubleD	0	0	0	+3	0	0	1	1	9:39
Arber XhekajD	0	0	0	+2	12	0	6	0	8:37
Brendan GallagherR	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	15:25

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Samuel MontembeaultStart	27	25	2	.926	60:00
Jakub Dobes	0	0	0	-	0:00