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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 5, Detroit 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 9, 2025
Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Stephen Hiff, Chris Lee
Linesmen: CJ Murray, James Tobias
Attendance: 19515
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 3205
Detroit 1001
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Detroit
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 0:00  
  0:07 Dylan Larkin hits Nick Suzuki.
Mike Matheson hits Lucas Raymond. 0:18  
  0:23 Dylan Larkin hits Nick Suzuki.
  0:35 Moritz Seider shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Alex DeBrincat. 0:38  
Lane Hutson blocks shot from Alex DeBrincat. 1:01  
Kirby Dach hits Michael Brandsegg-Nygard. 1:30  
Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier. 1:36  
  1:40 Shot by Andrew Copp misses the net
  1:50 Michael Brandsegg-Nygard hits Alexandre Carrier.
  1:56 Michael Brandsegg-Nygard shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  2:23 Michael Rasmussen wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  2:44 Michael Rasmussen blocks shot from Axel Sandin-Pellikka.
  3:00 Shot by Simon Edvinsson misses the net
Jake Evans blocks shot from Elmer Soderblom. 3:04  
  3:04 Mason Appleton hits Noah Dobson.
  3:09 Mason Appleton hits Jake Evans.
  3:13 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
Noah Dobson penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Elmer Soderblom. 3:13  
  3:16 Lucas Raymond shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  3:50 Dylan Larkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Patrick Kane and Moritz Seider.
  3:50 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  4:02 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  4:09 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Cole Caufield hits Emmitt Finnie. 4:30  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by John Gibson. 4:37  
Lane Hutson hits Emmitt Finnie. 4:47  
Giveaway by Noah Dobson. 5:16  
Noah Dobson blocks shot from Travis Hamonic. 5:34  
  5:37 Giveaway by Patrick Kane.
  5:45 Giveaway by Albert Johansson.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 5:51  
  5:51 Marco Kasper penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kirby Dach.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by John Gibson. 6:28  
  6:30 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Shot by Noah Dobson misses the net 7:23  
  7:44 Lucas Raymond blocks shot from Nick Suzuki.
Noah Dobson shoots Saved by John Gibson. 7:50  
  7:57 Simon Edvinsson hits Brendan Gallagher.
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Marco Kasper. 8:05  
  8:10 Travis Hamonic shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  8:33 Albert Johansson hits Josh Anderson.
  8:39 J.T. Compher blocks shot from Kaiden Guhle.
  8:49 Michael Brandsegg-Nygard hits Alexandre Carrier.
  8:50 J.T. Compher hits Kaiden Guhle.
  9:16 Marco Kasper wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by John Gibson. 9:38  
  9:40 Michael Rasmussen wins the faceoff against Zack Bolduc.
Zack Bolduc scores. Assisted by Brendan Gallagher and Mike Matheson. 10:14  
  10:14 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Josh Anderson hits Moritz Seider. 10:18  
  10:25 Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  10:27 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  10:51 J.T. Compher hits Lane Hutson.
  10:51 Michael Brandsegg-Nygard hits Kaiden Guhle.
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Axel Sandin-Pellikka. 11:08  
  11:24 Simon Edvinsson shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Juraj Slafkovsky wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 11:26  
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by John Gibson. 11:34  
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Moritz Seider. 11:43  
  12:01 Marco Kasper wins the faceoff against Oliver Kapanen.
  12:31 Marco Kasper hits Kaiden Guhle.
Oliver Kapanen scores. Assisted by Alex Newhook and Ivan Demidov. 12:43  
  12:43 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach.
  12:55 Giveaway by Michael Brandsegg-Nygard.
  13:01 Axel Sandin-Pellikka blocks shot from Kirby Dach.
  13:08 Giveaway by Michael Brandsegg-Nygard.
Brendan Gallagher penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michael Brandsegg-Nygard. 13:15  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 13:15  
  13:23 Lucas Raymond shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  14:13 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  14:15 Giveaway by Alex DeBrincat.
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 14:17  
  14:37 Shot by Alex DeBrincat misses the net
  14:47 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  15:23 Giveaway by Simon Edvinsson.
Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier. 15:24  
Kaiden Guhle hits Andrew Copp. 15:28  
Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier. 15:33  
  15:35 Michael Brandsegg-Nygard shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from J.T. Compher. 15:51  
  15:52 Shot by Andrew Copp misses the net
  16:08 Giveaway by Ben Chiarot.
Giveaway by Cole Caufield. 16:17  
Giveaway by Nick Suzuki. 16:25  
Takeaway by Kirby Dach. 16:55  
Giveaway by Zack Bolduc. 17:23  
Zack Bolduc shoots Saved by John Gibson. 17:28  
Kirby Dach hits Albert Johansson. 17:40  
  18:33 Simon Edvinsson blocks shot from Oliver Kapanen.
Arber Xhekaj blocks shot from Ben Chiarot. 18:57  
Jake Evans blocks shot from Moritz Seider. 19:10  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Michael Rasmussen. 19:20  
  19:43 Shot by Michael Rasmussen misses the net
  19:44 Michael Rasmussen hits Noah Dobson.
Mike Matheson scores. Assisted by Nick Suzuki and Noah Dobson. 19:53  
  19:53 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
2
Montreal   Detroit
  0:00 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  0:27 Giveaway by Ben Chiarot.
  0:40 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Oliver Kapanen blocks shot from Simon Edvinsson. 0:45  
  0:53 Simon Edvinsson hits Ivan Demidov.
Lane Hutson hits Marco Kasper. 1:04  
  1:18 Takeaway by Simon Edvinsson.
  2:12 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  2:17 Andrew Copp hits Zack Bolduc.
Giveaway by Zack Bolduc. 2:18  
Takeaway by Alexandre Carrier. 2:20  
Giveaway by Noah Dobson. 2:41  
  3:40 Emmitt Finnie shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Alex DeBrincat. 3:56  
  3:59 Takeaway by Marco Kasper.
  4:03 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  4:11 Marco Kasper hits Lane Hutson.
  4:19 Giveaway by John Gibson.
  4:35 Albert Johansson hits Ivan Demidov.
Arber Xhekaj hits Alex DeBrincat. 4:53  
  5:02 Albert Johansson blocks shot from Kirby Dach.
  5:07 Albert Johansson blocks shot from Arber Xhekaj.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 5:19  
Alexandre Carrier scores. Assisted by Arber Xhekaj and Brendan Gallagher. 5:19  
Jake Evans hits Andrew Copp. 5:27  
  5:33 Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Mike Matheson.
  5:52 Takeaway by Moritz Seider.
  5:56 Mason Appleton shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Mike Matheson blocks shot from J.T. Compher. 5:59  
Arber Xhekaj hits Mason Appleton. 6:16  
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Michael Rasmussen. 6:17  
  6:18 Shot by Axel Sandin-Pellikka misses the net
  6:23 Elmer Soderblom hits Nick Suzuki.
Shot by Juraj Slafkovsky misses the net 6:40  
  6:52 Simon Edvinsson blocks shot from Alexandre Carrier.
  7:02 Michael Rasmussen wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  7:06 Simon Edvinsson shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  7:20 Giveaway by Moritz Seider.
  7:27 Moritz Seider hits Ivan Demidov.
Kaiden Guhle hits Dylan Larkin. 7:37  
  7:43 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Zack Bolduc.
  7:50 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 8:24  
  8:26 J.T. Compher blocks shot from Arber Xhekaj.
  8:40 Andrew Copp blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
Shot by Mike Matheson misses the net 9:34  
  11:02 Simon Edvinsson blocks shot from Ivan Demidov.
Alex Newhook hits Axel Sandin-Pellikka. 11:06  
Zack Bolduc wins the faceoff against Marco Kasper. 11:09  
  11:40 Marco Kasper blocks shot from Patrick Kane.
  12:01 Moritz Seider shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  12:02 Moritz Seider shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  12:12 Moritz Seider hits Kirby Dach.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Michael Rasmussen. 12:29  
  12:40 Elmer Soderblom hits Alexandre Carrier.
  12:53 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  12:53 Simon Edvinsson penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Josh Anderson.
  14:24 Albert Johansson blocks shot from Noah Dobson.
Shot by Kirby Dach misses the net 14:26  
  14:28 Travis Hamonic shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  15:00 Ben Chiarot hits Jake Evans.
  15:09 Ben Chiarot hits Jake Evans.
  15:15 Emmitt Finnie hits Mike Matheson.
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by John Gibson. 15:38  
Alex Newhook hits Alex DeBrincat. 15:42  
Cole Caufield hits Axel Sandin-Pellikka. 16:00  
Lane Hutson shoots misses the net 16:24  
  16:32 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  16:33 Shot by Alex DeBrincat misses the net
Takeaway by Oliver Kapanen. 16:55  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 17:05  
  17:05 Moritz Seider penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Newhook.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by John Gibson. 17:09  
  17:12 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach.
Juraj Slafkovsky scores a power play goal. Assisted by Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki. 17:12  
  17:17 Giveaway by J.T. Compher.
Zack Bolduc shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 17:36  
Arber Xhekaj hits Emmitt Finnie. 18:17  
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Dylan Larkin. 18:40  
  18:42 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Marco Kasper. 18:44  
  18:50 Marco Kasper hits Oliver Kapanen.
  19:17 Marco Kasper blocks shot from Lane Hutson.
Arber Xhekaj hits Andrew Copp. 19:52  
3
Montreal   Detroit
  0:00 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  0:22 Giveaway by Lucas Raymond.
  0:48 Marco Kasper hits Oliver Kapanen.
Giveaway by Ivan Demidov. 1:12  
  1:26 Shot by Marco Kasper misses the net
  1:41 Giveaway by Ben Chiarot.
  1:43 Michael Brandsegg-Nygard hits Alexandre Carrier.
Zack Bolduc shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 1:50  
  2:05 Giveaway by Moritz Seider.
  2:07 Michael Brandsegg-Nygard hits Arber Xhekaj.
  2:15 Giveaway by Albert Johansson.
  2:29 Giveaway by J.T. Compher.
  2:48 Elmer Soderblom hits Noah Dobson.
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 2:56  
  3:05 Giveaway by Axel Sandin-Pellikka.
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 3:50  
Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net 4:00  
  4:07 Ben Chiarot hits Juraj Slafkovsky.
  4:34 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  4:35 Shot by Patrick Kane misses the net
  4:47 Moritz Seider shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  4:55 Albert Johansson shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Arber Xhekaj penalty for holding the stick - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by J.T. Compher. 5:32  
  5:32 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Cam Talbot. 5:39  
  6:05 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  6:19 Shot by Alex DeBrincat misses the net
Kaiden Guhle hits Michael Brandsegg-Nygard. 7:12  
Josh Anderson blocks shot from Michael Brandsegg-Nygard. 7:28  
Kaiden Guhle hits J.T. Compher. 7:32  
  7:35 Andrew Copp shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  7:37 Michael Rasmussen wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Arber Xhekaj hits Elmer Soderblom. 7:58  
  7:59 Mason Appleton blocks shot from Simon Edvinsson.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Ben Chiarot. 8:29  
  9:34 Marco Kasper hits Lane Hutson.
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 9:46  
  9:53 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Oliver Kapanen.
Giveaway by Ivan Demidov. 9:59  
  10:07 Axel Sandin-Pellikka shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  10:10 Simon Edvinsson hits Ivan Demidov.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Michael Rasmussen. 10:35  
  11:21 Shot by Simon Edvinsson misses the net
  11:27 Shot by Elmer Soderblom misses the net
  11:35 Takeaway by Emmitt Finnie.
Shot by Zack Bolduc misses the net 12:42  
  13:33 Giveaway by Alex DeBrincat.
Oliver Kapanen hits Ben Chiarot. 13:49  
Arber Xhekaj hits Andrew Copp. 14:21  
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 15:18  
Kaiden Guhle hits Travis Hamonic. 16:13  
  16:20 Shot by Marco Kasper misses the net
Kirby Dach wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp. 16:23  
  16:23 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
Brendan Gallagher penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Simon Edvinsson. 16:42  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 16:42  
  17:52 Moritz Seider shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  18:11 Lucas Raymond shoots misses the net
  18:27 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jakub Dobes.
  19:03 Elmer Soderblom hits Arber Xhekaj.
Arber Xhekaj blocks shot from Elmer Soderblom. 19:08  
  19:16 Mason Appleton hits Arber Xhekaj.
  19:55 Moritz Seider hits Kirby Dach.
Shot by Patrik Laine misses the net 19:57