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NHL, round 5

Thursday, October 29, 2026American Airlines CenterAll Aurora sports
FinalFinalESPN+ · Prime Video (Local)Play by play
123T
MTL3115
DAL1102
Final

Canadiens beat Stars 5-2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Thursday at American Airlines Center.

The Canadiens led after every period. The first period made the difference: the Canadiens outscored the Stars 3-1.

The Canadiens had 21 shots to 19.

For the Canadiens, Cole Caufield (RW): 2. For the Stars, Wyatt Johnston (C): 1.

The Canadiens improve to 8-3-2. The Stars fall to 7-5-1.

Attendance: 18,532.

Full recap at ESPN: Caufield, Newhook each score twice in Canadiens' 5-2 win over Stars

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#13
MTL · GoalsCole Caufield RW2
#53
MTL · AssistsNoah Dobson D2
#13
MTL · PointsCole Caufield RW2
#53
DAL · GoalsWyatt Johnston C1
#96
DAL · AssistsMikko Rantanen RW2
#53
DAL · PointsWyatt Johnston C2
ForwardsBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
J. Anderson RW020115:420:032:2213:1717040100000.0112
Z. Bolduc RW110015:204:180:0011:0218050100000.0000
C. Caufield RW000218:214:340:0013:4720280320000.0100
K. Dach C001013:294:090:189:02150001003260.0100
P. Danault C000219:260:172:2216:47221112103633.3100
J. Evans C101116:570:152:3514:07180211207846.7000
O. Kapanen C010111:503:040:008:46180000103633.3200
C. Kreider LW010112:233:260:008:5716011110000.0000
A. Newhook C110218:473:322:2112:542223021041126.7100
J. Slafkovsky LW000218:264:320:0013:5421021000020.0200
A. Texier LW010114:343:260:0011:0816010120000.0000
F. Xhekaj LW04006:540:000:006:549010100010.0000
DefensesBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
A. Carrier D001223:470:021:3622:0927011000000.0012
N. Dobson D210120:243:153:2013:4927002410000.0200
A. Engstrom D100110:420:000:2710:1517001010000.0100
K. Guhle D100225:020:242:4021:5826020100000.0300
L. Hutson D200021:554:430:0517:0721031100000.0300
A. Xhekaj D011111:020:001:509:1219000110000.0012
GoaliesGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
J. Dobes G2190017.895123260:0000

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