MTL@TOR: Game recap

TORONTO – The Canadiens leave the Six with a 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday. 

Alex Newhook notched a pair of goals, while Chris Kreider and Zachary Bolduc completed the scoring. The Habs have a 2-0 season series record over their archrivals in 2026-27. 

Meanwhile, Jacob Fowler stood tall in his crease, turning aside 26 shots. For more stats, check out the NHL’s Gamecenter summary here. 

With seven wins in their last eight outings, the Canadiens are riding a 10-game point streak heading back to Montreal.

Roster

Montreal goals  

P1 05:56 [1]-0 Newhook (Kapanen)

P1 13:06 [2]-0 Newhook (Guhle, Dach)

P2 12:57 [3]-0 Kreider (Unassisted)

P3 12:15 Bolduc (Hutson, Caufield) - PPG

Toronto goals  

P3 06:19 3-[1] Nylander (Raddysh, Matthews) - PPG    

P3 07:14 3-[2] McKenna (Joshua, Sissons) 

What’s next  

The Canadiens will celebrate Carey Price on Tuesday following his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame when they take on the Minnesota Wild at the Bell Centre. Game time is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. For tickets, click here.