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Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina HurricanesNational Hockey League

Montreal Canadiens

46

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Carolina Hurricanes

ETBell Centre, Montreal, Canada

Pacy pre-match win probability

43.0% Montreal Canadiens57.0% Carolina Hurricanes

Last updated

Match report

Montreal Canadiens lost to Carolina Hurricanes 4–6 in the National Hockey League at Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada on October 6, 2026. By period, Montreal Canadiens scored 3, 0 and 1; Carolina Hurricanes 2, 2 and 2. Carolina Hurricanes won by two goals. Recent form: Montreal Canadiens won three and lost two of their last five; Carolina Hurricanes won three and lost two of their last five. Pacy's record holds 8 earlier meetings: Montreal Canadiens won 4, Carolina Hurricanes won 4. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Carolina Hurricanes favourites at 57.0%, and they won.

Timeline

  1. 18:45Goal — Carolina Hurricanes 4–6
  2. 16:57Goal — Montreal Canadiens 4–5
  3. 12:21Goal — Carolina Hurricanes 3–5
  4. 13:24Goal — Carolina Hurricanes 3–4
  5. 3:56Goal — Carolina Hurricanes 3–3
  6. 12:54Goal — Montreal Canadiens 3–2
  7. 9:22Goal — Carolina Hurricanes 2–2
  8. 4:27Goal — Montreal Canadiens 2–1
  9. 3:23Goal — Montreal Canadiens 1–1
  10. 2:25Goal — Carolina Hurricanes 0–1

Match statistics

Montreal CanadiensCarolina Hurricanes

20Shots34
20Hits30
All statistics (10 more)
16Blocked Shots9
5Takeaways2
1Power Play Goals1
6Power Play Opportunities5
16.7Power Play Percentage20
26Faceoffs Won31
45.6Faceoff Win Percent54.4
19Giveaways15
7Total Penalties8
14Penalty Minutes16

Lineups

Carolina Hurricanes

  • Sebastian Aho
  • Jackson Blake
  • William Carrier
  • Nikolaj Ehlers
  • Taylor Hall
  • Mark Jankowski
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi
  • Jordan Martinook
  • Eric Robinson
  • Jordan Staal
  • Logan Stankoven
Bench (8)
  • Andrei Svechnikov
  • Jalen Chatfield
  • Shayne Gostisbehere
  • K'Andre Miller
  • Mike Reilly
  • Jaccob Slavin
  • Sean Walker
  • Brandon Bussi

Montreal Canadiens

  • Josh Anderson
  • Zack Bolduc
  • Cole Caufield
  • Kirby Dach
  • Phillip Danault
  • Jake Evans
  • Chris Kreider
  • Alex Newhook
  • Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Nick Suzuki
  • Alexandre Texier
Bench (8)
  • Florian Xhekaj
  • Alexandre Carrier
  • Noah Dobson
  • Lane Hutson
  • Mike Matheson
  • Jayden Struble
  • Arber Xhekaj
  • Jakub Dobes

Recent form

Montreal Canadiens

LWLWW

Carolina Hurricanes

WLLWW

Standings

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings
#TeamWLOTLPts
1NY Rangers4108
2Carolina2115
3Pittsburgh2104
4Washington1102
2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings
#TeamWLOTLPts
5Toronto2204
6Boston2204
7Montreal1113
8Detroit1202

Head-to-head

Montreal Canadiens 4 wins, Carolina Hurricanes 4 wins

DateResultHosted by
2026-05-30Montreal Canadiens 1–6 Carolina HurricanesCarolina Hurricanes
2026-05-28Montreal Canadiens 0–4 Carolina HurricanesMontreal Canadiens
2026-05-26Montreal Canadiens 2–3 Carolina HurricanesMontreal Canadiens
2026-05-23Montreal Canadiens 2–3 Carolina HurricanesCarolina Hurricanes
2026-05-22Montreal Canadiens 6–2 Carolina HurricanesCarolina Hurricanes
2026-03-29Montreal Canadiens 3–1 Carolina HurricanesCarolina Hurricanes
2026-03-24Montreal Canadiens 5–2 Carolina HurricanesMontreal Canadiens
2026-01-02Montreal Canadiens 7–5 Carolina HurricanesCarolina Hurricanes

Venue and officials

Venue
Bell Centre, 1909 Canadiens-de-Montréal Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Attendance
20,962
Referee
Eric Furlatt
Referee
Peter MacDougall
Linesman
Caleb Apperson
Linesman
Jeremy Faucher

Pacy probability

  • Away57.0%
  • Home43.0%

Pacy estimates this from the match information available and how both sides have performed. It is an estimate, not a prediction of what will happen.

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