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Canadiens star Cole Caufield makes NHL history with more OT heroics to beat Mammoth

Cole Caufield and the Montreal Canadiens bounced back from a wild collapse in a big way, and the sniper made NHL history in the process. Caufield scored 30 seconds into overtime to lift Montreal to a 5-4 win over the…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 6:41 AM
Canadiens star Cole Caufield makes NHL history with more OT heroics to beat Mammoth
Key Things to Know
  • Cole Caufield scored in overtime to lead Montreal to a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth.
  • Caufield became the fastest player in NHL history to reach 15 career overtime goals, doing so in 384 games.
  • Logan Cooley registered a hat trick and an assist for Utah in the loss.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Cole Caufield made NHL history by scoring just 30 seconds into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday at the Bell Centre. The goal was Caufield's 15th career overtime tally, reaching the milestone in 384 games to surpass Connor McDavid as the fastest player in league history to achieve the feat.

Montreal overcame a four-point night from Utah's Logan Cooley, who scored a hat trick and added an assist. Adam Engstrom tied the game late in regulation for Montreal, while Nick Suzuki recorded a goal and two assists in his return from injury alongside goals from Arber Xhekaj and Kirby Dach.

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