Red Wings 1–4 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Apr 8, 2025)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🐙 DET	1	0	0	1
🇨🇦 MTL	0	1	3	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Brendan Gallagher

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 13:38 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Josh Anderson

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:24 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Sam Montembeault

35 saves

0.972 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐙 Dylan Larkin Go-ahead 1st · 09:54

Assists: Patrick Kane · beat Sam Montembeault

1–0

2nd period

🇨🇦 Cole Caufield Tying 2nd · 16:29

Assists: Mike Matheson, Nick Suzuki · beat Cam Talbot

1–1

3rd period

🇨🇦 Josh Anderson Go-ahead 3rd · 10:48

Assists: Christian Dvorak, Brendan Gallagher · beat Cam Talbot

1–2

🇨🇦 Brendan Gallagher Empty net 3rd · 18:54

Assists: Josh Anderson

1–3

🇨🇦 Nick Suzuki Empty net 3rd · 19:07

Assists: Jake Evans, Alexandre Carrier

1–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐙Red Wings

L1 Raymond · Larkin · Kane 19:39

L2 Compher · DeBrincat · Tarasenko 17:29

L3 Soderblom · Kasper · Berggren 14:44

L4 Rasmussen · Motte · Smith 9:13

D1 Seider · Edvinsson 24:49

D2 Petry · Chiarot 18:13

D3 Johansson · Holl 13:32

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Suzuki · Evans · Dvorak 18:40

L2 Slafkovsky · Anderson · Caufield 16:57

L3 Newhook · Gallagher · Armia 13:38

L4 Laine · Pezzetta · Kapanen 10:25

D1 Matheson · Guhle 25:21

D2 Hutson · Carrier 20:21

D3 Struble · Savard 12:22

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET MTL🇨🇦

36 Shots on goal 21

24 Hits 26

18 Blocked shots 12

4 Takeaways 4

12 Giveaways 7

4 Penalty minutes 6

DET shooting 2.8% (1/36) MTL shooting 19.0% (4/21)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Cam Talbot

17/19

.895 SV% · 2 GA · 58:13 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Sam Montembeault

35/36

.972 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

DET MTL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 10-4-4 (56% win rate, 18 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 8-10-2 (40% win rate, 20 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 5-4-3 (42% win rate, 12 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 8-4-5 (47% win rate, 17 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Canadiens lead the season series 3–1

Jan 232025 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐙DET 2–4 Dec 212024 🐙DET @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–5 Dec 202024 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐙DET 4–3 Apr 162024 🐙DET @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–4 SO Apr 152024 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐙DET 4–5 OT

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❓ DET vs MTL, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Canadiens on April 8, 2025?

Canadiens won 4–1. The final score was Red Wings 1, Canadiens 4.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Dylan Larkin.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brendan Gallagher, Cole Caufield, Josh Anderson, Nick Suzuki.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 17 saves on 19 shots (.895 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Sam Montembeault made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐙 Red Wings

BeforeApr 6 🐆FLA @ 🐙DET 1–2 AfterApr 10 🐙DET @ 🐆FLA 1–4

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeApr 6 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐯NSH 2–1 AfterApr 11 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏛️OTT 2–5

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