NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Montréal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings overnight into Friday, February 19
01:00
Swedish time
in 103 days and 18 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 23 points from 16 games, while Red Wings are 8th in the Atlantic with 17 points from 17. 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 P17 games, 6 goals, 10 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Canadiens: 9 P in 19
#33
Viktor ArvidssonLW
15 P17 games, 8 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Canadiens: 11 P in 19
#42
Anton JohanssonD
5 P17 games, 2 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Canadiens: 0 P in 1
#54
William WallinderD
4 P12 games, 2 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 1 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 P12 games, 0 goals, 0 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Canadiens: 2 P in 8
The teams going in
| MTL | Comparison | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Points | 17 |
| 16 | Games | 17 |
| 10-3-3 | W-L-OT | 7-7-3 |
| 2nd Atlantic | In the division | 8th Atlantic |
| 6th | In the NHL | 20th |
| 3.56 | Goals per game | 2.88 |
| 3.19 | Against per game | 3.06 |
| +6 | Goal difference | -3 |
| 7-1-2 | Last 10 | 5-4-1 |
| W1 | Streak | L2 |
| 5-1-1 | Road / home this year | 4-5-1 |
| 3 days | Rest before | 2 days |
Standings as of November 7, 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 · 3w ago
7Swedes in actionMTL@DET
1–3March 20, 2026 · 7mo ago
3Swedes in actionDET@MTL
4–0January 11, 2026 · 10mo ago
5Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
MTL@DET
5–1October 10, 2025 · 1y ago
5Swedes in actionDET@MTL
1–4April 9, 2025 · 1y ago
5Swedes in action