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Wild vs Canadiens

Final · Tue Jan 20 · 7:00 PM ET · Bell Centre

Minnesota WildWild28-14-9
3
FinalJan 20, 2026
Montreal CanadiensCanadiens28-15-7
4
TVFanDuel SN NorthFanDuel SN WIStreamESPN+

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
MIN+120
MTL−142
Puck line
MIN +1.5−218
MTL −1.5+180
Total O/U
Over 6.5+100
Under 6.5−120
  • Puck line: Wild +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 6.5 (7 goals).

Recap

The Montreal Canadiens edged the Minnesota Wild 4-3 at Bell Centre in Montreal on Jan 20, 2026 to move to 28-15-7.

The game was played before 21,962.

Score by period

Minnesota Wild and Montreal Canadiens, score by period
Team123T
MIN1113
MTL2114

W: Dobes · L: Wallstedt

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. MINGoal · 10:44Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: Mats Zuccarello (19), Quinn Hughes (40)1-0
  2. MTLGoal · 15:22Phillip Danault Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Anderson (6), Kaiden Guhle (2)1-1
  3. MTLGoal · 19:08Alexandre Carrier Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Mike Matheson (18), Ivan Demidov (31)1-2

Second Period

  1. MINGoal · 10:16Brock Faber Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (33), Vincent Hinostroza (6)2-2
  2. MTLGoal · 12:35Lane Hutson Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Ivan Demidov (32), Jayden Struble (7)2-3

Third Period

  1. MINGoal · 12:40Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (34), Mats Zuccarello (20)3-3
  2. MTLGoal · 19:45Cole Caufield Goal (25) Slap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (40), Lane Hutson (43)3-4

Team stats

MINMTL
Shots
20
33
Power Play Goals
2
0
Faceoff Win Percent
48.3
51.7
Hits
17
18
Blocked Shots
22
12
Penalty Minutes
6
8

Top performers

Minnesota WildMontreal Canadiens

Goals

Vladimir Tarasenko2
Lane Hutson1

Assists

Kirill Kaprizov2
Ivan Demidov2

Points

Vladimir Tarasenko2
Lane Hutson2

Player stats

Wild · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Marcus Foligno LW040015:5000000.00
Hunter Haight C110-111:34000037.50
Ryan Hartman RW001020:44001050.04
Vinnie Hinostroza C100113:3001200.00
Ben Jones C300-17:19000066.70
Kirill Kaprizov LW001023:4002100.00
Tyler Pitlick C11006:1300000.00
Nico Sturm C100-111:27000053.82
Vladimir Tarasenko RW110-215:4620300.00
Yakov Trenin C260-315:59002050.00
Danila Yurov RW100-113:26001045.50
Mats Zuccarello RW100-121:5202100.00

Wild · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Brock Faber D010027:4710200.00
Quinn Hughes D300030:0301200.00
Daemon Hunt D300-211:0200200.00
Jake Middleton D120-219:5400200.00
David Spacek D210-19:3100000.00
Jared Spurgeon D100-119:2900100.00

Wild · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Jesper Wallstedt G43329.87958:540

Canadiens · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Josh Anderson RW020112:1101100.00
Zack Bolduc RW010010:5700000.00
Cole Caufield RW101118:3710400.00
Kirby Dach C310016:4600200.00
Phillip Danault C000314:53101066.72
Ivan Demidov RW011115:0702300.00
Jake Evans C200014:03002050.00
Brendan Gallagher RW010111:5500200.00
Oliver Kapanen C001013:24001057.10
Juraj Slafkovsky LW010117:0800200.00
Nick Suzuki C210120:10011047.80
Joe Veleno C020013:54002028.60

Canadiens · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Alexandre Carrier D011118:0110500.00
Noah Dobson D110124:0000100.00
Kaiden Guhle D120019:3101200.00
Lane Hutson D000219:2911200.04
Mike Matheson D200123:4001200.02
Jayden Struble D041111:0801000.00

Canadiens · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Jakub Dobes G32017.85060:000

Three stars

  1. Cole Caufield (MTL)
  2. Alexandre Carrier (MTL)
  3. Ivan Demidov (MTL)

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