Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators
· Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Ottawa Senators 3–2 on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Ottawa Senators |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
9 |
9 |
5 |
23 |
| Ottawa Senators |
11 |
10 |
13 |
34 |
Three stars
- J. Fowler, Montreal Canadiens (goaltender)
- D. Batherson, Ottawa Senators (2 goals)
- I. Demidov, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
01:16 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Juraj Slafkovský (24) |
Ivan Demidov (37), Nick Suzuki (54) |
Power play |
MTL 1, OTT 0 |
| 1st |
16:42 |
Ottawa Senators |
Drake Batherson (24) |
Brady Tkachuk (27), Tim Stützle (39) |
Power play |
MTL 1, OTT 1 |
| 1st |
18:41 |
Ottawa Senators |
Drake Batherson (25) |
Tim Stützle (40), Claude Giroux (29) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, OTT 2 |
| 2nd |
17:29 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Alexandre Texier (8) |
Lane Hutson (55), Jake Evans (10) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, OTT 2 |
| 3rd |
12:40 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ivan Demidov (14) |
Alex Newhook (10), Kaiden Guhle (6) |
Even strength |
MTL 3, OTT 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ottawa Senators |
| Shots on goal |
23 |
34 |
| Power play |
1 of 2 |
1 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
6 |
| Hits |
31 |
33 |
| Blocked shots |
25 |
11 |
| Giveaways |
24 |
9 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
6 |
| Faceoffs won |
26/53 (49.1%) |
27/53 (50.9%) |
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:48 |
| Number 14 N. Suzuki |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
19:45 |
| Number 15 A. Newhook |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
13:04 |
| Number 17 J. Anderson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:30 |
| Number 20 J. Slafkovský |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
19:43 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
57.1% |
15:33 |
| Number 71 J. Evans |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
56.3% |
17:21 |
| Number 76 Z. Bolduc |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:03 |
| Number 77 K. Dach |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:14 |
| Number 85 A. Texier |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:49 |
| Number 91 O. Kapanen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
20% |
13:34 |
| Number 93 I. Demidov |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:50 |
| Number 8 M. Matheson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:59 |
| Number 21 K. Guhle |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
23:19 |
| Number 45 A. Carrier |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
15:34 |
| Number 47 J. Struble |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:12 |
| Number 48 L. Hutson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
23:30 |
| Number 53 N. Dobson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:39 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 J. Fowler |
34 |
32 |
2 |
.941 |
60:00 |
Win |
Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 7 B. Tkachuk |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
16:26 |
| Number 12 S. Pinto |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
16:36 |
| Number 18 T. Stützle |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
21:16 |
| Number 19 D. Batherson |
R |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
|
18:55 |
| Number 20 F. Zetterlund |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:34 |
| Number 21 N. Cousins |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:05 |
| Number 22 M. Amadio |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:09 |
| Number 24 D. Cozens |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
17:07 |
| Number 28 C. Giroux |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
37.5% |
14:42 |
| Number 37 W. Foegele |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:29 |
| Number 71 R. Greig |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
44.4% |
14:45 |
| Number 89 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
55.6% |
10:04 |
| Number 2 A. Zub |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:18 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:28 |
| Number 10 J. Spence |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:30 |
| Number 33 N. Matinpalo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:51 |
| Number 43 T. Kleven |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:49 |
| Number 72 T. Chabot |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
28:32 |
Ottawa Senators goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 L. Ullmark |
23 |
20 |
3 |
.870 |
57:38 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
00:30 |
Ottawa Senators |
Dylan Cozens |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 1st |
06:19 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Lane Hutson |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
16:09 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Josh Anderson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:02 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Lane Hutson |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:40 |
Ottawa Senators |
Shane Pinto |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:59 |
Ottawa Senators |
Drake Batherson |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:59 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ivan Demidov |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Martin St. Louis
- Ottawa Senators head coach
- Travis Green
- Referees
- Tom Chmielewski, Mitch Dunning
- Linesmen
- Bevan Mills, Jonny Murray
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Samuel Montembeault, Joseph Veleno, Cole Caufield, Arber Xhekaj
- Ottawa Senators scratches
- Kurtis MacDermid, Dennis Gilbert, Jake Sanderson, Stephen Halliday
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Status |
Details |
 Ottawa Senators
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4
|
Final/OT
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Ottawa Senators
5
at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final
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Game page: Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Dec 2, 2025
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6
at Ottawa Senators
5
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Jan 17, 2026
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3
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2
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Final
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Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators, Wed, Mar 11, 2026
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