NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
New York Rangers vs Montréal Canadiens overnight into Friday, April 2
01:00
Swedish time
in 145 days and 16 hours
Local time: 19:00, Thursday, April 1
New York Rangers visit Montréal Canadiens at Centre Bell overnight into Friday, April 2. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Rangers are 3rd in the Metropolitan with 19 points from 17 games, while Canadiens are 2nd in the Atlantic with 23 points from 16. It is meeting 3 of 3 between the teams this season. 3 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Mika Zibanejad and Marcus Pettersson.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| NYR | Comparison | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Points | 23 |
| 17 | Games | 16 |
| 9-7-1 | W-L-OT | 10-3-3 |
| 3rd Metropolitan | In the division | 2nd Atlantic |
| 17th | In the NHL | 6th |
| 3.00 | Goals per game | 3.56 |
| 2.88 | Against per game | 3.19 |
| +2 | Goal difference | +6 |
| 4-5-1 | Last 10 | 7-1-2 |
| W2 | Streak | W1 |
| 1-5-1 | Road / home this year | 5-2-2 |
| 2 days | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
MTL55 %147 wins
NYR33 %89 wins
Canadiens have won 55% of the meetings.31 ties (12 %)
MTL@NYR
3–2April 3, 2026 · 7mo ago
1Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
MTL@NYROT
4–5December 14, 2025 · 10mo ago
2Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
NYR@MTL
4–3October 19, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P
NYR@MTLOT
4–5January 20, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
MTL@NYR
3–4November 30, 2024 · 1y ago
3Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P