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December 27, 2026, 7:00PM EST

Dallas Stars

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Montreal Canadiens

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Dallas Stars

4-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
MIRO HEISKANEN	D	3	1	2	3	0	1	03:00	26:27	4	1.3333	2	2	3	3
TYLER SEGUIN	L	3	1	2	3	1	1	01:41	16:27	12	4.0000	0	0	4	0
JASON ROBERTSON	L	3	1	2	3	1	2	03:18	21:25	12	4.0000	1	0	4	1
ARTTU HYRY	C	3	3	0	3	0	0	00:00	13:24	9	3.0000	3	0	8	0
THOMAS HARLEY	D	3	0	2	2	0	1	01:00	24:35	3	1.0000	1	2	5	6
MIKKO RANTANEN	R	3	0	2	2	0	1	03:35	21:10	2	0.6667	0	4	4	0
ROOPE HINTZ	C	3	2	0	2	0	0	02:43	17:09	6	2.0000	1	7	5	2
SAM STEEL	C	3	0	1	1	0	0	00:30	17:36	2	0.6667	1	0	4	0
NILS LUNDKVIST	D	3	0	1	1	0	0	00:03	17:38	1	0.3333	-1	2	3	5
RADEK FAKSA	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	00:00	11:08	3	1.0000	0	7	2	3

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JAKE OETTINGER	2	1	1	0	117	1	3	44	1.53	0.932	1.88
CASEY DESMITH	1	1	0	0	65	0	2	27	1.85	0.926	1.00

Last 3 Years VS MTL

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
JASON ROBERTSON	L	6	4	3	7	0	0	03:57	20:21	19	3.1667	5	0	7	2
MIKKO RANTANEN	R	6	1	5	6	1	2	05:16	23:07	19	3.1667	2	4	2	3
WYATT JOHNSTON	C	6	4	2	6	1	1	02:58	18:14	9	1.5000	2	2	4	2
DAVID PERRON	R	12	2	4	6	0	0	01:40	14:59	16	1.3333	-3	4	14	5
MATT DUCHENE	C	5	0	4	4	0	0	02:34	19:13	11	2.2000	2	0	2	1
RADEK FAKSA	C	4	0	4	4	0	0	00:00	12:43	1	0.2500	1	2	5	3
COLIN BLACKWELL	R	4	1	2	3	0	0	00:06	11:51	3	0.7500	3	2	7	2
THOMAS HARLEY	D	6	1	2	3	0	0	01:31	22:13	18	3.0000	2	0	8	13
TYLER MYERS	D	6	0	3	3	0	0	00:12	19:55	8	1.3333	2	4	8	6
ROOPE HINTZ	C	5	0	3	3	0	1	03:10	18:38	7	1.4000	3	0	2	1

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JAKE OETTINGER	4	2	1	1	245	0	9	102	2.20	0.912	1.25
CASEY DESMITH	3	3	0	0	178	1	3	73	1.01	0.959	4.25

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
MIKKO RANTANEN	R	8	2	6	8	0	2	04:06	20:43	15	1.8750	4	8	8	3
JASON ROBERTSON	L	8	3	4	7	1	2	03:44	19:40	26	3.2500	3	2	9	1
MIRO HEISKANEN	D	8	3	3	6	0	1	03:26	25:10	13	1.6250	5	6	4	11
ROOPE HINTZ	C	8	3	2	5	1	1	03:12	16:57	16	2.0000	4	7	13	4
TYLER SEGUIN	L	8	2	2	4	1	1	01:15	15:16	23	2.8750	-2	6	5	1
WYATT JOHNSTON	C	6	0	4	4	0	1	04:04	19:58	16	2.6667	2	0	4	4
SAM STEEL	C	8	1	2	3	0	0	00:12	16:09	11	1.3750	3	0	7	3
THOMAS HARLEY	D	8	0	3	3	0	1	01:10	23:52	13	1.6250	4	4	8	14
ARTTU HYRY	C	8	3	0	3	0	0	00:00	13:51	13	1.6250	2	7	21	4
NILS LUNDKVIST	D	8	0	2	2	0	0	00:02	17:24	6	0.7500	1	6	4	10

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JAKE OETTINGER	6	3	2	1	360	3	6	125	1.00	0.952	7.88
CASEY DESMITH	2	1	1	0	123	0	4	53	1.94	0.925	1.88

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Chicago Blackhawks

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	8:11	16.9	TYLER SEGUIN - ROOPE HINTZ - JASON ROBERTSON	1	0	1	6	3	66.7	11	8	57.9
2	5:45	11.9	MIKKO RANTANEN - SAM STEEL - WYATT JOHNSTON	0	0	0	3	1	75.0	4	2	66.7
3	5:19	11.0	COLIN BLACKWELL - RADEK FAKSA - JOEL KIVIRANTA	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	4	2	66.7
4	3:43	7.7	JAMIE BENN - JUSTIN HRYCKOWIAN - ARTTU HYRY	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	6	14.3
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	14:26	29.9	THOMAS HARLEY - NILS LUNDKVIST	2	0	2	11	3	78.6	14	10	58.3
2	10:22	21.5	ESA LINDELL - MIRO HEISKANEN	0	0	0	3	3	50.0	9	8	52.9
3	8:50	18.3	TYLER MYERS - LIAN BICHSEL	1	0	1	5	7	41.7	9	13	40.9
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	4:37	69.3	MIKKO RANTANEN - ROOPE HINTZ - JASON ROBERTSON - WYATT JOHNSTON	0	0	0	5	0	100.0	10	0	100.0
2	0:55	13.8	JAMIE BENN - TYLER SEGUIN - JUSTIN HRYCKOWIAN	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0
3	0:46	11.5	MIKKO RANTANEN - JASON ROBERTSON - WYATT JOHNSTON - JUSTIN HRYCKOWIAN	1	0	1	1	0	100.0	1	3	25.0
4	0:15	3.8	TYLER SEGUIN - JASON ROBERTSON - JUSTIN HRYCKOWIAN	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	5:04	76.0	MIRO HEISKANEN	0	0	0	5	0	100.0	10	3	76.9
2	1:12	18.0	ESA LINDELL - THOMAS HARLEY	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0
3	0:19	4.8	THOMAS HARLEY	1	0	1	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:34	31.2	RADEK FAKSA - JOEL KIVIRANTA	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	2	33.3
2	1:32	30.6	SAM STEEL - ARTTU HYRY	0	0	0	2	1	66.7	2	2	50.0
3	0:56	18.6	COLIN BLACKWELL - SAM STEEL	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	3:08	62.5	ESA LINDELL - MIRO HEISKANEN	0	0	0	3	2	60.0	3	4	42.9
2	0:55	18.3	THOMAS HARLEY - LIAN BICHSEL	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0
3	0:39	13.0	TYLER MYERS - ESA LINDELL	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	100.0

Montreal Canadiens

4-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY	R	3	0	4	4	0	2	03:40	19:04	8	2.6667	0	4	2	3
COLE CAUFIELD	L	3	3	1	4	0	1	03:39	19:14	10	3.3333	0	2	1	0
LANE HUTSON	D	3	2	2	4	1	2	03:52	26:00	8	2.6667	1	4	0	3
NICK SUZUKI	C	3	1	2	3	1	2	03:41	21:32	10	3.3333	0	0	5	3
ZACHARY BOLDUC	L	3	1	2	3	1	1	01:56	14:07	6	2.0000	0	0	5	0
JOSH ANDERSON	R	3	3	0	3	0	0	00:00	14:11	7	2.3333	1	4	4	0
ALEX NEWHOOK	C	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:50	15:51	6	2.0000	-1	2	0	3
ALEXANDRE CARRIER	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:00	21:35	4	1.3333	0	4	1	7
NOAH DOBSON	D	3	0	1	1	0	0	00:35	20:51	10	3.3333	-2	0	8	6
ALEXANDRE TEXIER	R	3	1	0	1	0	0	00:54	12:50	9	3.0000	-2	2	4	0

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JACOB FOWLER	2	2	0	0	125	0	6	43	2.86	0.860	-1.23
JAKUB DOBES	1	0	1	0	57	0	5	23	5.24	0.783	-2.45

Last 3 Years VS DAL

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
NICK SUZUKI	C	6	2	6	8	0	3	04:04	22:13	10	1.6667	3	0	11	2
CHRIS KREIDER	L	6	4	3	7	1	2	04:13	18:33	15	2.5000	0	2	5	2
PHILLIP DANAULT	C	8	0	6	6	0	1	01:58	17:14	17	2.1250	0	6	7	4
JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY	R	6	3	2	5	1	1	03:59	18:18	15	2.5000	4	0	18	9
LANE HUTSON	D	4	1	3	4	0	2	03:38	23:14	4	1.0000	-2	2	3	3
COLE CAUFIELD	L	6	1	2	3	1	1	03:55	18:27	11	1.8333	3	0	1	3
ZACHARY BOLDUC	L	6	1	1	2	0	0	01:24	14:10	9	1.5000	0	2	12	2
MIKE MATHESON	D	6	0	2	2	0	0	02:20	24:50	10	1.6667	-2	2	9	10
ALEXANDRE CARRIER	D	9	0	2	2	0	0	00:07	19:50	6	0.6667	-5	4	5	12
NOAH DOBSON	D	5	0	2	2	0	0	01:49	23:51	5	1.0000	-3	0	7	17

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
SAMUEL MONTEMBEAULT	5	2	1	1	267	12	139	2.70	0.914	1.82
JAKUB DOBES	2	1	1	0	99	6	46	3.61	0.870	-1.35
KAAPO KAHKONEN	1	0	0	1	61	7	40	6.79	0.825	-3.12

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
NICK SUZUKI	C	8	4	6	10	1	2	03:53	21:52	22	2.7500	3	2	14	6
LANE HUTSON	D	8	2	6	8	1	2	04:05	26:28	19	2.3750	1	6	0	7
COLE CAUFIELD	L	8	5	1	6	0	1	03:53	19:41	29	3.6250	1	6	6	1
ZACHARY BOLDUC	L	8	4	2	6	2	2	01:35	13:50	16	2.0000	2	2	9	2
JOSH ANDERSON	R	8	4	2	6	0	0	00:01	13:40	17	2.1250	2	10	18	0
JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY	R	8	1	4	5	0	2	03:52	19:04	23	2.8750	-1	6	7	5
ALEX NEWHOOK	C	8	1	3	4	0	1	01:11	16:15	10	1.2500	-4	4	7	7
ALEXANDRE CARRIER	D	8	1	3	4	0	0	00:01	19:13	10	1.2500	3	6	6	14
CHRIS KREIDER	L	8	1	3	4	0	0	03:02	14:57	8	1.0000	-1	2	14	5
ALEXANDRE TEXIER	R	8	1	2	3	0	1	01:15	12:57	13	1.6250	-2	6	10	2

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JACOB FOWLER	4	3	1	0	249	1	9	91	2.16	0.901	1.10
JAKUB DOBES	4	1	2	1	233	0	18	114	4.63	0.842	-5.35

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Buffalo Sabres

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	10:23	21.5	NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY	1	0	1	6	3	66.7	13	6	68.4
2	9:44	20.2	CHRIS KREIDER - JOSH ANDERSON - ALEX NEWHOOK	0	2	-2	5	6	45.5	11	9	55.0
3	7:53	16.3	PHILLIP DANAULT - ALEXANDRE TEXIER - ZACHARY BOLDUC	1	0	1	3	2	60.0	9	5	64.3
4	7:05	14.7	KIRBY DACH - JAKE EVANS - OLIVER KAPANEN	0	0	0	5	5	50.0	9	12	42.9
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	16:59	35.2	ALEXANDRE CARRIER - KAIDEN GUHLE	1	0	1	5	8	38.5	10	17	37.0
2	16:13	33.6	NOAH DOBSON - LANE HUTSON	0	1	-1	8	8	50.0	22	18	55.0
3	7:24	15.3	ARBER XHEKAJ - DAVID REINBACHER	0	1	-1	7	3	70.0	11	4	73.3
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	4:04	61.5	NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - ZACHARY BOLDUC - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY	1	0	1	4	0	100.0	7	0	100.0
2	0:49	12.3	PHILLIP DANAULT - NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY	0	0	0	2	0	100.0	3	0	100.0
3	0:46	11.6	NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - OLIVER KAPANEN - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
4	0:36	9.1	CHRIS KREIDER - ALEXANDRE TEXIER - ALEX NEWHOOK - OLIVER KAPANEN	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	100.0
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	5:57	89.9	LANE HUTSON	1	0	1	6	0	100.0	10	0	100.0
2	0:28	7.1	NOAH DOBSON	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	100.0
3	0:08	2.0	NOAH DOBSON - LANE HUTSON	0	1	-1	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	2:34	42.7	PHILLIP DANAULT - JAKE EVANS	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	1	5	16.7
2	1:13	20.2	JOSH ANDERSON - ALEX NEWHOOK	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	1	50.0
3	0:57	15.8	PHILLIP DANAULT - ALEX NEWHOOK	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	3:11	52.9	ALEXANDRE CARRIER - KAIDEN GUHLE	0	0	0	1	3	25.0	1	6	14.3
2	2:48	46.5	NOAH DOBSON - ARBER XHEKAJ	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	1	50.0
3	0:01	0.3	ALEXANDRE CARRIER - NOAH DOBSON - ARBER XHEKAJ	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0

December 27, 2026, 7:00PM EST

Dallas Stars

Montreal Canadiens

Dallas Stars

4-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS MTL

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Chicago Blackhawks

Montreal Canadiens

4-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS DAL

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Buffalo Sabres

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