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Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders

26 January 2024 at 00:00

Match Summary

Montreal Canadiens defeated New York Islanders 4:3. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by N. Suzuki 7′, C. Caufield 11′, S. Monahan 12′, B. Horvat 3′, M. Barzal 14′, K. Palmieri 16′, S. Monahan 17′. League standings: Montreal Canadiens #5, New York Islanders #5.

Match Events

Key match events between Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders — 7 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
!
6′
H. Fasching

Delay of game

N. Suzuki

S. Monahan

7′
R. Harvey-Pinard

Hooking

9′
!
!
10′
K. Palmieri

Slashing

C. Caufield
11′
S. Monahan

S. Montembeault

12′
A. Xhekaj

High sticking

14′
!
!
18′
J. Gauthier

Tripping

Period 2
J. Struble

Slashing

2′
!
J. Evans

Holding the stick

2′
!
3′
B. Horvat

N. Dobson

!
10′
K. Maclean

Tripping

A. Xhekaj

Interference

13′
!
Period 3
!
6′
A. Lee

Interference

B. Gallagher
11′
!
14′
M. Barzal

K. Palmieri

16′
K. Palmieri

B. Horvat

S. Monahan

C. Caufield

17′

Rivalry since 2009

Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders Head to Head Results· 50

Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders have met 50 times — Montreal Canadiens won 30, New York Islanders won 20, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Montreal Canadiens leads the head-to-head with 30 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 288 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.76 per match (160 for the home side, 128 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–3 in 2026.

Total goals
288 · 5.8/match
Both scored
43/50 · 86%
Over 2.5
47/50 · 94%

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

API data: 15 Jun 2026