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4–3Final · Apr 4, 2026
MTL 4 NJ 3 Final
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MTL45-21-10, 100 PTS120014
NJ39-34-3, 81 PTS021003

· Line: MTL -125 (O/U 6.5)

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

  1. Jayden Struble Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (35), Arber Xhekaj (2)

    1–0

  2. Ivan Demidov Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (36), Nick Suzuki (68)

    2–0

  3. Lane Hutson Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: none

    3–0

  4. Dawson Mercer Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Timo Meier (18), Nico Hischier (36)

    3–1

  5. Jack Hughes Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (47), Jonas Siegenthaler (13)

    3–2

  6. Timo Meier Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (45), Dougie Hamilton (23)

    3–3

  7. Cole Caufield Goal Wrist Shot

    3–2

  8. Jesper Bratt Goal Wrist Shot

    3–2

  9. Ivan Demidov Goal Wrist Shot

    3–2

  10. Jack Hughes Goal Wrist Shot

    3–2

  11. Oliver Kapanen Goal Wrist Shot

    3–2

Play-by-play

  1. P1 Start of 1st Period
  2. P1 Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  3. P1 Cole Caufield Wrist Shot Wide Right
  4. P1 Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  5. P1 Goalie Stopped
  6. P1 Phillip Danault faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  7. P1 Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  8. P1 Goalie Stopped
  9. P1 Jack Hughes faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  10. P1 Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  11. P1 Puck in Netting
  12. P1 Jack Hughes faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  13. P1 Ivan Demidov Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  14. P1 Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Jack Hughes
  15. P1 Puck in Netting
  16. P1 Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Cody Glass
  17. P1 Puck in Benches
  18. P1 Cody Glass faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  19. P1 Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher
  20. P1 Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  21. P1 Giveaway by Noah Dobson
  22. P1 Icing
  23. P1 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  24. P1 Timo Meier Deflected saved by Jakub Dobes
  25. P1 Nico Hischier Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  26. P1 Timo Meier Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  27. P1 Icing
  28. P1 Alex Newhook faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  29. P1 Off-side
  30. P1 Jack Hughes faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  31. P1 Jesper Bratt Backhand Hit Right Post
  32. P1 Giveaway by Ivan Demidov
  33. P1 Noah Dobson shot blocked by Paul Cotter
  34. P1 Brian Halonen hit Arber Xhekaj
  35. P1 Luke Hughes Tip-In saved by Jakub Dobes
  36. P1 Johnathan Kovacevic hit Brendan Gallagher
  37. P1 Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  38. P1 Giveaway by Timo Meier
  39. P1 Juraj Slafkovský Backhand saved by Jake Allen
  40. P1 Goalie Stopped
  41. P1 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  42. P1 Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  43. P1 Lane Hutson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  44. P1 Lane Hutson shot blocked by Dawson Mercer
  45. P1 Lane Hutson Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  46. P1 Puck Frozen - Goalie
  47. P1 Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Cody Glass
  48. P1 Oliver Kapanen Tip-In High and Wide Right
  49. P1 Oliver Kapanen Snap Shot Short
  50. P1 Ivan Demidov Slap Shot Wide Right
  51. P1 Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  52. P1 Jake Evans hit Jack Hughes
  53. P1 Jayden Struble hit Jesper Bratt
  54. P1 Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Jake Evans
  55. P1 Jesper Bratt Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  56. P1 Goalie Stopped
  57. P1 Phillip Danault faceoff won against Cody Glass
  58. P1 Brendan Gallagher hit Johnathan Kovacevic
  59. P1 Kaiden Guhle hit Dawson Mercer
  60. P1 Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  61. P1 Noah Dobson hit Timo Meier
  62. P1 Simon Nemec shot blocked by Timo Meier
  63. P1 Simon Nemec Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  64. P1 Giveaway by Simon Nemec
  65. P1 Ivan Demidov Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  66. P1 Dougie Hamilton hit Jayden Struble
  67. P1 Arber Xhekaj shot blocked by Jonas Siegenthaler
  68. P1 Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Paul Cotter
  69. P1 Ivan Demidov Interference against Paul Cotter
  70. P1 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jake Evans
  71. P1 Connor Brown Tip-In Wide Right
  72. P1 Jack Hughes Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  73. P1 Giveaway by Luke Hughes
  74. P1 Connor Brown Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  75. P1 Goalie Stopped
  76. P1 Phillip Danault faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
  77. P1 Timo Meier Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  78. P1 Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot Wide Left
  79. P1 Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  80. P1 Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Lenni Hameenaho
  81. P1 Cole Caufield Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  82. P1 Jayden Struble Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (35), Arber Xhekaj (2) 1–0
  83. P1 Jake Evans faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  84. P1 Puck in Netting
  85. P1 Jake Evans faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  86. P1 Luke Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  87. P1 Connor Brown hit Lane Hutson
  88. P1 Connor Brown Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  89. P1 Icing
  90. P1 Jake Evans faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  91. P1 Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
  92. P1 Joseph Veleno hit Dougie Hamilton
  93. P1 Dougie Hamilton hit Joseph Veleno
  94. P1 Phillip Danault shot blocked by Nico Hischier
  95. P1 Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot Wide Left
  96. P1 Off-side
  97. P1 Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  98. P1 Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  99. P1 Kaiden Guhle Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  100. P1 Goalie Stopped
  101. P1 Alex Newhook faceoff won against Cody Glass
  102. P1 Oliver Kapanen Backhand saved by Jake Allen
  103. P1 Nick Bjugstad Slashing against Ivan Demidov
  104. P1 Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  105. P2 Start of 2nd Period
  106. P2 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  107. P2 Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský
  108. P2 Takeaway by Lane Hutson
  109. P2 Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot Wide Left
  110. P2 Puck in Netting
  111. P2 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  112. P2 Johnathan Kovacevic hit Zachary Bolduc
  113. P2 Alex Newhook Wrist Shot Wide Right
  114. P2 Alex Newhook Tip-In saved by Jake Allen
  115. P2 Alex Newhook Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  116. P2 Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  117. P2 Takeaway by Timo Meier
  118. P2 Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  119. P2 Brenden Dillon shot blocked by Brian Halonen
  120. P2 Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Left
  121. P2 Arber Xhekaj hit Nico Hischier
  122. P2 Giveaway by Nico Hischier
  123. P2 Lenni Hameenaho Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  124. P2 Alex Newhook shot blocked by Johnathan Kovacevic
  125. P2 Simon Nemec Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  126. P2 Goalie Stopped
  127. P2 Jake Evans faceoff won against Cody Glass
  128. P2 Connor Brown hit Lane Hutson
  129. P2 Jake Evans Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  130. P2 Goalie Stopped
  131. P2 Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  132. P2 Jonas Siegenthaler Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  133. P2 Puck in Crowd
  134. P2 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  135. P2 Juraj Slafkovský Slap Shot Wide Right
  136. P2 Ivan Demidov Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (36), Nick Suzuki (68) 2–0
  137. P2 Phillip Danault faceoff won against Marc McLaughlin
  138. P2 Giveaway by Noah Dobson
  139. P2 Giveaway by Jesper Bratt
  140. P2 Icing
  141. P2 Cody Glass faceoff won against Jake Evans
  142. P2 Jayden Struble hit Dougie Hamilton
  143. P2 Takeaway by Jayden Struble
  144. P2 Jayden Struble shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
  145. P2 Lane Hutson Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: none 3–0
  146. P2 Cody Glass faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  147. P2 Kaiden Guhle hit Simon Nemec
  148. P2 Ivan Demidov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  149. P2 Puck in Crowd
  150. P2 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  151. P2 Cole Caufield Slap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  152. P2 Off-side
  153. P2 Jake Evans faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  154. P2 Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Jayden Struble
  155. P2 Goalie Stopped
  156. P2 Phillip Danault faceoff won against Marc McLaughlin
  157. P2 Brendan Gallagher hit Jonas Siegenthaler
  158. P2 Icing
  159. P2 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  160. P2 Luke Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Left
  161. P2 Dawson Mercer Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Timo Meier (18), Nico Hischier (36) 3–1
  162. P2 Jack Hughes faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  163. P2 Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  164. P2 Giveaway by Jesper Bratt
  165. P2 Jesper Bratt Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  166. P2 Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  167. P2 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
  168. P2 Timo Meier shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
  169. P2 Nico Hischier hit Jake Evans
  170. P2 Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
  171. P2 Arber Xhekaj hit Timo Meier
  172. P2 Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  173. P2 Brenden Dillon High-sticking - double minor against Zachary Bolduc
  174. P2 TV Timeout
  175. P2 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  176. P2 Ivan Demidov Slap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  177. P2 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
  178. P2 Giveaway by Zachary Bolduc
  179. P2 Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  180. P2 Jack Hughes Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (47), Jonas Siegenthaler (13) 3–2
  181. P2 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  182. P2 Cole Caufield shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
  183. P2 Puck in Crowd
  184. P2 Cody Glass faceoff won against Juraj Slafkovský
  185. P2 Takeaway by Lane Hutson
  186. P2 Luke Hughes Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  187. P2 Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  188. P3 Start of 3rd Period
  189. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  190. P3 Nico Hischier Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  191. P3 Nico Hischier Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  192. P3 Goalie Stopped
  193. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  194. P3 Luke Hughes shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  195. P3 Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský
  196. P3 Luke Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  197. P3 Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  198. P3 Timo Meier hit Jake Evans
  199. P3 Dougie Hamilton hit Oliver Kapanen
  200. P3 Jesper Bratt hit Lane Hutson
  201. P3 Alex Newhook Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  202. P3 Puck Frozen - Goalie
  203. P3 Cody Glass faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  204. P3 Alex Newhook hit Cody Glass
  205. P3 Lenni Hameenaho hit Kaiden Guhle
  206. P3 Joseph Veleno hit Brian Halonen
  207. P3 Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  208. P3 Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  209. P3 Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  210. P3 Phillip Danault Tip-In saved by Jake Allen
  211. P3 Jayden Struble hit Connor Brown
  212. P3 Giveaway by Connor Brown
  213. P3 Giveaway by Lane Hutson
  214. P3 Off-side
  215. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jake Evans
  216. P3 Giveaway by Zachary Bolduc
  217. P3 Puck in Crowd
  218. P3 Jake Evans faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  219. P3 Kaiden Guhle hit Timo Meier
  220. P3 Timo Meier hit Kaiden Guhle
  221. P3 Zachary Bolduc Wrist Shot Wide Left
  222. P3 Timo Meier hit Kaiden Guhle
  223. P3 Puck Frozen - Goalie
  224. P3 Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  225. P3 Giveaway by Connor Brown
  226. P3 Puck in Benches
  227. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  228. P3 Off-side
  229. P3 Alex Newhook faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  230. P3 Giveaway by Oliver Kapanen
  231. P3 Mike Matheson hit Dawson Mercer
  232. P3 Nico Hischier shot blocked by Alex Newhook
  233. P3 Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  234. P3 Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Jack Hughes
  235. P3 Phillip Danault Tip-In Off Crossbar
  236. P3 Josh Anderson Snap Shot Wide Left
  237. P3 Puck in Crowd
  238. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  239. P3 Dawson Mercer Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  240. P3 Takeaway by Lane Hutson
  241. P3 Jesper Bratt Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  242. P3 Goalie Stopped
  243. P3 Jack Hughes faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  244. P3 Connor Brown Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  245. P3 Connor Brown Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  246. P3 Goalie Stopped
  247. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jake Evans
  248. P3 Dawson Mercer Tip-In saved by Jakub Dobes
  249. P3 Goalie Stopped
  250. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jake Evans
  251. P3 Timo Meier hit Noah Dobson
  252. P3 Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  253. P3 Off-side
  254. P3 Marc McLaughlin faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  255. P3 Brian Halonen Tip-In Short
  256. P3 Nick Bjugstad Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  257. P3 Goalie Stopped
  258. P3 Alex Newhook faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
  259. P3 Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  260. P3 Goalie Stopped
  261. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  262. P3 Icing
  263. P3 Alex Newhook faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  264. P3 Giveaway by Dawson Mercer
  265. P3 Icing
  266. P3 Cody Glass faceoff won against Jake Evans
  267. P3 Jesper Bratt hit Jayden Struble
  268. P3 Zachary Bolduc Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  269. P3 Dawson Mercer Slap Shot Wide Right
  270. P3 Alex Newhook shot blocked by Simon Nemec
  271. P3 Phillip Danault Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  272. P3 Cody Glass Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  273. P3 Nick Bjugstad Wrist Shot Wide Left
  274. P3 Timo Meier Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (45), Dougie Hamilton (23) 3–3
  275. P3 Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  276. P3 Jack Hughes Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  277. P3 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  278. P3 Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  279. P3 Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  280. P3 Lane Hutson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  281. P4 Start of Overtime
  282. P4 Alex Newhook faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  283. P4 Jack Hughes shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  284. P4 Alex Newhook Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  285. P4 Puck Frozen - Goalie
  286. P4 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  287. P4 Nico Hischier Wrist Shot Wide Right
  288. P4 Ivan Demidov Slap Shot Wide Right
  289. P4 Puck in Netting
  290. P4 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
  291. P4 Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Right
  292. P4 Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  293. P4 Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Jack Hughes
  294. P4 Puck in Netting
  295. P4 Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  296. P4 Timo Meier Wrist Shot Wide Left
  297. P4 Timo Meier hit Lane Hutson
  298. P4 Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  299. P4 Jack Hughes Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  300. P4 Takeaway by Ivan Demidov
  301. P5 Start of Shootout
  302. P5 Paul Cotter Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes
  303. P5 Cole Caufield Goal Wrist Shot 3–2
  304. P5 Jesper Bratt Goal Wrist Shot 3–2
  305. P5 Ivan Demidov Goal Wrist Shot 3–2
  306. P5 Jack Hughes Goal Wrist Shot 3–2
  307. P5 Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  308. P5 Lenni Hameenaho Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
  309. P5 Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  310. P5 Cody Glass Wrist Shot Wide Right
  311. P5 Oliver Kapanen Goal Wrist Shot 3–2
  312. P5 Game End

Box score

MTL

forwards
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Josh AndersonRW000114:300:001:1313:17160130010000.0000
Zack BolducRW000015:061:420:0013:24160110020000.0200
Cole CaufieldRW000022:156:370:0015:38240492520000.0000
Phillip DanaultC000012:110:001:0711:04160602105271.4000
Ivan DemidovRW001-120:406:510:0013:49231180430000.0112
Jake EvansC110014:430:000:4713:561801101006650.0000
Brendan GallagherRW02109:481:240:008:2413060420000.0000
Oliver KapanenC000-214:332:020:0012:311702203202722.2100
Alex NewhookC110-115:151:460:0013:291801204106366.7000
Juraj SlafkovskyLW000-122:466:430:0016:03240290230010.0200
Nick SuzukiC100023:556:270:0017:2824028111061528.6200
Joe VelenoC020010:060:000:539:1312020000000.0000
defenses
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noah DobsonD110-222:081:551:2218:51260120000000.0200
Kaiden GuhleD030-116:530:000:3816:1520020100000.0000
Lane HutsonD103129:476:470:3622:24281120120000.0100
Mike MathesonD010-124:010:201:2422:1728070000000.0100
Jayden StrubleD131215:280:000:0015:2820120100000.0000
Arber XhekajD020010:000:000:0010:0012011000000.0000
goalies
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jakub DobesG3380035.921302365:0000

NJ

forwards
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Nick BjugstadC000-19:160:000:009:1613060110010.0012
Jesper BrattLW020120:241:301:1517:39240201420000.0200
Connor BrownRW020122:171:303:5016:57250170410000.0200
Paul CotterLW20006:270:000:006:2710080000000.0000
Cody GlassC000-212:430:002:479:561901801006554.5000
Brian HalonenLW01005:560:000:005:569010010000.0000
Lenni HameenahoRW110-19:390:300:009:0912020100000.0000
Nico HischierC110223:471:303:5818:1930026131022971.0100
Jack HughesC300126:261:301:1423:422412515005741.7212
Marc McLaughlinC00004:340:000:004:3490000001233.3000
Timo MeierRW051220:060:300:0019:36231241720000.0100
Dawson MercerC100121:470:303:5217:25271180310010.0100
defenses
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brenden DillonD000-115:150:002:3912:3620030000000.0014
Dougie HamiltonD230122:540:302:5619:28280121310000.0200
Luke HughesD000127:431:302:1324:0025060410000.0100
Johnathan KovacevicD120121:080:005:0216:0624000000000.0000
Simon NemecD100018:230:300:0017:53210110200000.0100
Jonas SiegenthalerD100-118:550:004:1614:3924001000000.0012
goalies
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jake AllenG3290026.897233064:5300

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