Montréal Canadiens top New York Rangers 3-2

# Montréal Canadiens top New York Rangers 3-2

Thursday, April 2, 2026 — Montréal Canadiens 3, New York Rangers 2. Final.

Three stars

- 1. C. Caufield (MTL) (2G, 0A)

- 2. J. Fowler (MTL)

- 3. W. Cuylle (NYR) (1G, 0A)

Goal summary

- 2nd 04:36 — A. Newhook, Canadiens (I. Demidov). Score now 1-0.

- 2nd 06:20 — C. Caufield, Canadiens (J. Slafkovský, N. Suzuki). Score now 2-0.

- 3rd 09:23 — A. Fox, Rangers (M. Zibanejad, V. Gavrikov). Score now 2-1.

- 3rd 14:08 — W. Cuylle, Rangers (J. Brodzinski, V. Trocheck). Score now 2-2.

- 3rd 14:55 — C. Caufield, Canadiens (M. Matheson, N. Suzuki). Score now 3-2.

Goalies

- I. Shesterkin (Rangers): 22 SV on 25 SH, 3 GA, 88 SV%, 57:59 TOI. Decision: L.

- J. Fowler (Canadiens): 22 SV on 24 SH, 2 GA, 91.7 SV%, 60:00 TOI. Decision: W.

Game meta

- Venue: Madison Square Garden

- Start (PT): 4:00 PM

- Source: NHL.com gamecenter (game id 2025021195)