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Game Points – Price Honoured as Habs Fall in Overtime to Wild

Tuesday's game against Minnesota featured a lot of tight checking and some impressive goaltending on both ends. After the Habs tied it late, a late slashing penalty to Cole Caufield gave the Wild a power play. They capitalized early in…

Published: Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 4:08 AM
Game Points – Price Honoured as Habs Fall in Overtime to Wild
Key Things to Know
  • The Montreal Canadiens lost 2-1 in overtime to the Minnesota Wild on Carey Price's Ring of Honour night.
  • Bobby Brink opened the scoring in the third period before Nick Suzuki netted a late equalizer for Montreal.
  • Kirill Kaprizov scored the game-winning power-play goal just 21 seconds into overtime.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Montreal Canadiens fell 2-1 in overtime to the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night after honouring franchise icon Carey Price. Price was inducted into the Canadiens' Ring of Honour prior to puck drop at the Bell Centre. Bobby Brink opened the scoring for Minnesota in the third period before Montreal captain Nick Suzuki tied the game late in regulation to force overtime.

A late slashing penalty called on Cole Caufield carried over into extra time, allowing Kirill Kaprizov to score the game-winning power-play goal just 21 seconds into overtime. Canadiens goaltender Jacob Fowler delivered a solid performance against Wild netminder Jesper Wallstedt, while Juraj Slafkovsky skated in his 300th career NHL game for Montreal.

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