Patrik Laine propelled the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings with a power-play goal late in the game. This marked Laine's seventh goal of the season, all scored on power plays.

Jake Evans contributed a short-handed goal and an assist in his 300th NHL game, while Emil Heineman and Arber Xhekaj also found the net. For Detroit, Patrick Kane, Joe Veleno, and Tyler Motte scored, with Michael Rasmussen providing two assists.