New York IslandersvsMontréal Canadiens — Feb 25, 2026

Feb 25, 2026

Final

Three Stars

First Star
M. Schaefer
NYI logo

M. Schaefer

NYI • #48 • D
G 2A 0PTS 2SOG 3
Second Star
N. Dobson
MTL logo

N. Dobson

MTL • #53 • D
G 2A 0PTS 2SOG 3
Third Star
J. Pageau
NYI logo

J. Pageau

NYI • #44 • C
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 3

Linescore

Team123OTTotal
NYI02114
MTL11103

Shots On Goal

Team123OTTotal
NYI5128126
MTL986124

Goals

1st Period

N. Dobson
MTL

N. Dobson(11th)

12:11(EV)

Assisted by L. Hutson

2nd Period

N. Dobson
MTL

N. Dobson(12th)

10:06(PP)

Power play goal assisted by A. Texier and A. Newhook

M. Schaefer
NYI

M. Schaefer(17th)

17:56(PP)

Power play goal assisted by M. Barzal and C. Ritchie

M. Schaefer
NYI

M. Schaefer(18th)

18:51(EV)

Assisted by T. DeAngelo and I. Sorokin

3rd Period

C. Caufield
MTL

C. Caufield(33rd)

9:11(PP)

Power play goal assisted by I. Demidov and J. Slafkovský

A. Lee
NYI

A. Lee(12th)

18:19(EV)

Assisted by B. Horvat and S. Holmstrom

OT

J. Pageau
NYI

J. Pageau(13th)

1:46(EV)

Assisted by S. Holmstrom

Game Stats

Away team logo
vs
Home team logo

26

Shots On Goal

24

48.5

Faceoff %

51.5

1-2 (50.0%)

Power Play %

(66.7%) 2-3

6

Penalty Minutes

4

26

Hits

22

20

Blocked Shots

20

15

Giveaways

11

4

Takeaways

3

Box Score

13C. Caufield101+101010140.021:09
15A. Newhook011000210010.713:18
20J. Slafkovský011-220133000.018:42
85A. Texier011000100000.013:01
93I. Demidov011000001010.017:04
11B. Gallagher000000330110.011:03
14N. Suzuki000-100301160.524:36
17J. Anderson000-100011000.011:55
24P. Danault000-200100000.613:08
71J. Evans000000101020.613:25
77K. Dach000+100200010.016:09
91O. Kapanen000000220010.312:09
53N. Dobson202-201011030.021:54
48L. Hutson011+100011010.024:00
8M. Matheson000-220120010.021:45
21K. Guhle000000241020.021:37
45A. Carrier000-100010000.015:29
72A. Xhekaj000000301000.011:58
35S. Montembeault.8462622418/2132/312/2061:16
75J. Dobes-0000/000/000/0000:00
OVRTeamGFGAGDL10StrkPTS
12th
NYI
169162+76-4-0W269
6th
MTL
199187+126-3-1W172
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

MTLStatNYI
3.45Goals/Game2.86
3.22Goals Against/Game2.71
26.2Shots/Game27.4
24.7%Power Play %16.1%
76.6%Penalty Kill %81.5%
50.8%Faceoff %51.8%

Goaltenders

MTL

1
Jakub Dobes

Jakub Dobes

5 GP

Record

18-5-4

GAA

2.96

EV%

.914

PK%

.875

SV%

.892

2
Samuel Montembeault

Samuel Montembeault

5 GP

Record

10-8-3

GAA

3.37

EV%

.000

PK%

.875

SV%

.874

NYI

1
Ilya Sorokin

Ilya Sorokin

5 GP

Record

21-13-2

GAA

2.45

EV%

.921

PK%

.867

SV%

.915

2
David Rittich

David Rittich

5 GP

Record

12-8-3

GAA

2.57

EV%

.842

PK%

.000

SV%

.900

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

MTL

1
N. Dobson

N. Dobson

D | 5GP

G

1

A

6

P

7

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.40

2
N. Suzuki

N. Suzuki

C | 5GP

G

2

A

4

P

6

PPP

2

PPG

1

P/G

1.20

3
K. Dach

K. Dach

C | 5GP

G

2

A

3

P

5

PPP

1

PPG

0

P/G

1.00

NYI

1
M. Barzal

M. Barzal

C | 5GP

G

4

A

3

P

7

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.40

2
B. Horvat

B. Horvat

C | 5GP

G

3

A

3

P

6

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.20

3
M. Schaefer

M. Schaefer

D | 5GP

G

3

A

1

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

0.791.00
0.971.11
0.881.19
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
NYI
MTL

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

NYI (6)MTL (4)

Goals / Game

NYI
3.00
MTL
2.60

Goals Against / Game

NYI
2.60
MTL
3.00

Shots / Game

NYI
12.3
MTL
10.6

Power Play %

NYI
18.8%
MTL
37.5%

Penalty Kill %

NYI
62.5%
MTL
81.2%

Face-Off %

NYI
47.3%
MTL
52.7%

Scratches

MTL

1
Joe Veleno

Joe Veleno

2
Jayden Struble

Jayden Struble

3
Zachary Bolduc

Zachary Bolduc

NYI

1
Anthony Duclair

Anthony Duclair

2
Adam Boqvist

Adam Boqvist

3
Max Shabanov

Max Shabanov

PIM Leaders (Season)

MTL

1
Arber Xhekaj

Arber Xhekaj

D

PIM

104

2
Josh Anderson

Josh Anderson

R

PIM

54

3
Juraj Slafkovský

Juraj Slafkovský

L

PIM

44

NYI

1
Scott Mayfield

Scott Mayfield

D

PIM

74

2
Mathew Barzal

Mathew Barzal

C

PIM

43

3
Bo Horvat

Bo Horvat

C

PIM

36

Past H2H Results