3 December 2023 at 00:00

Match Summary

Detroit Red Wings defeated Montreal Canadiens 5:4 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2023. League standings: Montreal Canadiens #5, Detroit Red Wings #1.

Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings Head to Head Results

Montreal Canadiens and Detroit Red Wings have met 50 times — Montreal Canadiens won 29, Detroit Red Wings won 21, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Montreal Canadiens leads the head-to-head with 29 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 287 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.74 per match (165 for the home side, 122 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 10–1 in 2017.

29

Montreal Canadiens

0

Drawn

21

Detroit Red Wings

Goals: 165Goals: 122

Recent Meetings (50)

19 Mar 2026Detroit Red Wings3 – 1Montreal Canadiens
11 Jan 2026Montreal Canadiens0 – 4Detroit Red Wings
9 Oct 2025Detroit Red Wings1 – 5Montreal Canadiens
8 Apr 2025Montreal Canadiens4 – 1Detroit Red Wings
24 Jan 2025Detroit Red Wings4 – 2Montreal Canadiens
22 Dec 2024Montreal Canadiens5 – 1Detroit Red Wings
21 Dec 2024Detroit Red Wings3 – 4Montreal Canadiens
16 Apr 2024Montreal Canadiens4 – 5Detroit Red Wings
15 Apr 2024Detroit Red Wings5 – 4Montreal Canadiens
10 Nov 2023Detroit Red Wings2 – 3Montreal Canadiens

Standings

Montreal Canadiens sit #5 and Detroit Red Wings are #1 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026