In a thrilling overtime showdown, the Montreal Canadiens edged out the New York Rangers 5-4, thanks to Patrik Laine's decisive goal. The Canadiens fought back from behind multiple times, with goals from Nick Suzuki, Juraj Slafkovsky, Brendan Gallagher, and Christian Dvorak contributing to the win. Goaltender Jakub Dobes made an impressive 22 saves, extending his undefeated streak to 5-0 in his early NHL career.
The Rangers, who had their two-game winning streak snapped, saw goals from Alexis Lafrenière, Will Cuylle, Mika Zibanejad, and Chris Kreider. Despite the loss, Jonathan Quick managed 33 saves, seeking his milestone 400th career win.