The Montreal Canadiens triumphed over the New York Rangers 5-4 in a thrilling overtime match, highlighted by Patrik Laine's game-winning goal just 3:20 into the extra period. Brendan Gallagher and Christian Dvorak each contributed with a goal and an assist, while Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky rounded out the scoring for the Canadiens, who rallied from a 4-3 deficit heading into the third period. Goaltender Jakub Dobes made 23 saves, improving his career record to 5-0.

On the Rangers' side, scoring came from Alexis Lafrenière, Will Cuylle, Mika Zibanejad, and Chris Kreider, with Adam Fox providing two assists. Despite their efforts, the Rangers' two-game win streak was halted as Jonathan Quick recorded 33 saves in search of his 400th career NHL victory.