NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Montréal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings overnight into Friday, February 19
01:00
Swedish time
in 102 days and 14 hours
Local time: 19:00, Thursday, February 18
Montréal Canadiens visit Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena overnight into Friday, February 19. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Canadiens are 2nd in the Atlantic with 25 points from 17 games, while Red Wings are 8th in the Atlantic with 17 points from 18. It is meeting 2 of 4 between the teams this season. 8 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Lucas Raymond and Viktor Arvidsson.
The Swedes in the game
#23
Lucas RaymondLW
16 P18 games, 6 goals, 10 assists
Last 5: 4 P · vs Canadiens: 9 P in 19
#33
Viktor ArvidssonLW
15 P18 games, 8 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Canadiens: 11 P in 19
#42
Anton JohanssonD
5 P18 games, 2 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Canadiens: 0 P in 1
#54
William WallinderD
4 P13 games, 2 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 0 P
#20
Albert JohanssonD
1 PInjured, expected back NOV 12
11 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Canadiens: 0 P in 7
#44
Axel Sandin-PellikkaD
1 P7 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Canadiens: 0 P in 3
#24
Andreas EnglundD
0 P13 games, 0 goals, 0 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Canadiens: 2 P in 8
The teams going in
| MTL | Comparison | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Points | 17 |
| 17 | Games | 18 |
| 11-3-3 | W-L-OT | 7-8-3 |
| 2nd Atlantic | In the division | 8th Atlantic |
| 5th | In the NHL | 22nd |
| 3.59 | Goals per game | 2.72 |
| 3.12 | Against per game | 3.11 |
| +8 | Goal difference | -7 |
| 8-0-2 | Last 10 | 4-5-1 |
| W2 | Streak | L3 |
| 6-1-1 | Road / home this year | 4-5-1 |
| 3 days | Rest before | 2 days |
Standings as of November 8, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
MTL56 %131 wins
DET34 %80 wins
Canadiens have won 56% of the meetings.25 ties (10 %)
DET@MTLSO
0–1October 11, 2026 · 4w ago
MTL@DET
1–3March 20, 2026 · 7mo ago
DET@MTL
4–0January 11, 2026 · 10mo ago
1 G0 A1 P
MTL@DET
5–1October 10, 2025 · 1y ago
DET@MTL
1–4April 9, 2025 · 1y ago