The Montreal Canadiens staged a thrilling comeback, defeating the Florida Panthers 3-2 in overtime. Nick Suzuki scored both the equalizer with just 8.4 seconds left in regulation and the game-winner 29 seconds into overtime, energizing the Bell Centre. Josh Anderson also contributed to the scoreline, while Sam Montembeault made 25 saves. The Panthers were led by Mackie Samoskevich and Niko Mikkola, both finding the net, but ultimately fell short, marking their fourth consecutive defeat to the Canadiens this season.