Montréal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars Final Score

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Montréal CanadiensMTL

4–3

Final

Dallas StarsDAL

American Airlines Center

Team Season Average

MTLDAL

Offense

3.4

GF/G

3.4

25.7

SF/G

25.3

24.8%

PP%

29.8%

49.7%

FO%

52.1%

Defense

3.3

GA/G

2.7

27.2

SA/G

27.9

76.7%

PK%

82.2%

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (DAL)	Total	MTL ML	DAL ML
DDraftKings	—	6.5	+154	-185

Game Information

American Airlines Center

Stadium

Jan 4, 2026

7:00 PM UTC

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Rankings

Team	Overall	Offense	Defense	Faceoff	Goaltending
MTL	9th	3rd	25th	17th	24th
DAL	2nd	2nd	7th	5th	7th

Matchup

MTLDAL

22-12-6Record25-9-7
50Points57
62.5%Points %69.5%
+1Goal diff+30
10-9-1Home record12-6-2
12-3-5Road record13-3-5
W2StreakL2
0Rest days2

Scores

Team	P1	P2	P3	OT	T
MTL	1	2	0	1	4
DAL	1	1	1	0	3

Team Stats

MTLStatDAL

2Goals3
4Assists6
28Shots27
5Hits15
13Blocked shots16
4PIM10
1PP goals0
7Giveaways15
3Takeaways7

Player Stats

MTL — Skaters

Player	TOI	G	A	PTS	+/-	SOG
Lane HutsonD	27:51	0	1	2	+2	0
Juraj SlafkovskýL	20:21	1	1	2	+1	4
Nick SuzukiC	23:49	0	1	1	-1	2
Ivan DemidovR	18:03	0	1	1	+2	2
Oliver KapanenC	17:24	1	0	1	0	3
Phillip DanaultC	16:33	0	1	1	+1	2
Alexandre CarrierD	22:14	0	1	1	0	0
Brendan GallagherR	15:46	1	0	1	0	4
Owen BeckC	07:17	0	0	0	0	0
Joe VelenoC	14:41	0	0	0	-2	0
Noah DobsonD	23:08	0	0	0	-2	4
Sammy BlaisL	08:20	0	0	0	0	0
Arber XhekajD	09:14	0	0	0	+1	1
Cole CaufieldR	18:33	0	0	0	-1	2
Mike MathesonD	26:38	0	0	0	-3	0
Jayden StrubleD	07:56	0	0	0	+1	0
Zachary BolducR	11:06	0	0	0	0	2
Alexandre TexierL	15:45	0	0	0	-1	1

MTL — Goaltenders

Player	TOI	SV	GA	SV%	SA
Samuel MontembeaultG	63:33	24	3	0.0%	27
Jacob FowlerG	00:00	0	0	0.0%	0

DAL — Skaters

Player	TOI	G	A	PTS	+/-	SOG
Wyatt JohnstonC	22:41	2	0	2	+1	3
Roope HintzC	19:03	0	1	1	+1	0
Matt DucheneC	17:27	0	1	1	+1	4
Thomas HarleyD	24:24	0	1	1	+1	1
Mavrik BourqueC	16:26	1	0	1	+1	5
Mikko RantanenR	22:39	0	1	1	+1	1
Miro HeiskanenD	27:20	0	1	1	+1	5
Jason RobertsonL	23:18	0	1	1	+2	2
Adam ErneL	08:41	0	0	0	0	1
Sam SteelC	12:57	0	0	0	-1	2
Jamie BennL	07:46	0	0	0	-1	0
Esa LindellD	22:22	0	0	0	+1	0
Oskar BäckC	10:58	0	0	0	-1	2
Radek FaksaC	11:44	0	0	0	-1	1
Nils LundkvistD	14:05	0	0	0	-1	0
Ilya LyubushkinD	15:27	0	0	0	-1	0
Justin HryckowianC	09:48	0	0	0	-1	0
Alexander PetrovicD	15:25	0	0	0	-1	0

DAL — Goaltenders

Player	TOI	SV	GA	SV%	SA
Jake OettingerG	63:12	24	4	0.0%	28
Rémi PoirierG	00:00	0	0	0.0%	0

Other — Skaters

Player	TOI	G	A	PTS	+/-	SOG
Wyatt JohnstonC	22:48	2	0	2	+1	3
Juraj SlafkovskýL	20:21	1	1	2	+1	4
Phillip DanaultC	16:40	0	2	2	+1	2
Nick SuzukiC	23:49	0	1	1	-1	3
Roope HintzC	19:03	0	1	1	+1	0
Matt DucheneC	17:34	0	1	1	+1	4
Thomas HarleyD	24:24	0	1	1	+1	1
Mavrik BourqueC	16:23	1	0	1	+1	5
Mikko RantanenR	22:39	0	1	1	+1	1
Miro HeiskanenD	27:27	0	1	1	+1	5
Jason RobertsonL	23:18	0	1	1	+2	2
Brendan GallagherR	15:46	1	0	1	0	4
Adam ErneL	08:41	0	0	0	0	1
Oskar BäckC	10:58	0	0	0	-1	2
Sam SteelC	12:57	0	0	0	-1	2
Jamie BennL	07:46	0	0	0	-1	0
Esa LindellD	22:22	0	0	0	+1	0
Radek FaksaC	11:47	0	0	0	-1	1
Cole CaufieldR	18:33	0	0	0	-1	2
Nils LundkvistD	14:05	0	0	0	-1	0
Ilya LyubushkinD	15:27	0	0	0	-1	0
Justin HryckowianC	09:48	0	0	0	-1	0
Alexander PetrovicD	15:25	0	0	0	-1	0

Other — Goaltenders

Player	TOI	SV	GA	SV%	SA
Rémi PoirierG	00:00	—	—	—	—
Jake OettingerG	63:19	—	—	—	—

Scoring Summary

30 events · 7 scoring

1st Period

11:18MTL
deflected goal
1-0
06:07DAL
wrap-around goal
1-1
03:42MTL
Penalty: holding (2 min)
—
00:27DAL
Penalty: tripping (2 min)
—
00:00
Period 1 ended
—

2nd Period

20:00
Period 2 started
—
18:24DAL
Penalty: hooking (2 min)
—
11:47MTL
Penalty: too-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
—
09:46DAL
snap goal
1-2
08:01MTL
slap goal
2-2
06:00DAL
Penalty: slashing (2 min)
—
01:50DAL
Penalty: slashing (2 min)
—
01:21MTL
slap goal
3-2
00:00
Period 2 ended
—

3rd Period

20:00
Period 3 started
—
08:53DAL
snap goal
3-3
05:11MTL
Penalty: hooking (2 min)
—
04:00DAL
Penalty: hooking (2 min)
—
00:00
Period 3 ended
—

Overtime

05:00
Period 4 started
—
02:53DAL
Shot on goal (snap)
—
02:42MTL
Blocked shot
—
01:37MTL
Shot on goal (snap)
—
01:29MTL
Blocked shot
—
01:27
stoppage
—
01:48DAL
Blocked shot
—
01:27MTL
Faceoff
—
01:20MTL
snap goal
4-3
01:20
Period 4 ended
—
01:20
game end
—

Montréal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars: Final Score & Recap

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 in this NHL game at American Airlines Center on Sunday, January 4, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Montréal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars Odds

DraftKings sets the total at 6.5. Moneylines are Montréal Canadiens +154 and Dallas Stars -185. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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