8 April 2024 at 00:00

Match Events

Key match events between New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens — 7 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Period 1
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8′
M. Pezzetta

Cross-checking

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19′
C. Caufield

M. Matheson

Period 2
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12′
J. Slafkovsky

Tripping

M. Zibanejad

A. Fox

12′
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W. Cuylle

Tripping

19′
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Period 3
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3′
J. Armia

Hooking

C. Kreider

M. Zibanejad

3′
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A. Panarin

B. Schneider

6′
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12′
A. Newhook
M. Zibanejad
16′
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A. Lafreniere

K. Miller

18′
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Match Summary

New York Rangers defeated Montreal Canadiens 5:2. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by C. Caufield 19′, M. Zibanejad 12′, C. Kreider 3′, A. Panarin 6′, A. Newhook 12′, M. Zibanejad 16′, A. Lafreniere 18′. League standings: New York Rangers #8, Montreal Canadiens #5.

New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head Results

New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens have met 66 times — New York Rangers won 30, Montreal Canadiens won 36, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Montreal Canadiens leads the head-to-head with 36 victories from 66 meetings. A combined 367 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.56 per match (179 for the home side, 188 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 52 matches (79%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 58 games (88%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–4 in 2024.

30

New York Rangers

0

Drawn

36

Montreal Canadiens

Goals: 179Goals: 188

Recent Meetings (66)

3 Apr 2026New York Rangers2 – 3Montreal Canadiens
14 Dec 2025New York Rangers5 – 4Montreal Canadiens
19 Oct 2025Montreal Canadiens3 – 4New York Rangers
20 Jan 2025Montreal Canadiens5 – 4New York Rangers
30 Nov 2024New York Rangers4 – 3Montreal Canadiens
23 Oct 2024Montreal Canadiens2 – 7New York Rangers
16 Feb 2024New York Rangers7 – 4Montreal Canadiens
7 Jan 2024Montreal Canadiens4 – 3New York Rangers
10 Mar 2023Montreal Canadiens3 – 4New York Rangers
15 Jan 2023New York Rangers1 – 2Montreal Canadiens

Standings

New York Rangers sit #8 and Montreal Canadiens are #5 in the NHL table heading into this match.

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

API data: 18 Apr 2026