Red Wings fall to Canadiens in shootout after strong defensive effort

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Red Wings fall to Canadiens in shootout after strong defensive effort
Summary

The Detroit Red Wings faced the Montreal Canadiens in their first road game of the season on October 10 at Centre Bell Arena. The game progressed to a shootout after no goals were scored in regulation and overtime, with the Canadiens winning thanks to Zachary Bolduc's decisive shot. Red Wings goaltender Daniil Tarasov made 27 saves in regulation and several key stops during the shootout but was ultimately unable to secure the win. The Canadiens had two goals disallowed during the game, contributing to the closely contested matchup. Detroit secured a point in the standings for pushing the game to overtime.

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  • •Red Wings lose their first road game of the season in a shootout.
  • •Zachary Bolduc scored the winning shootout goal for the Canadiens.
  • •Daniil Tarasov recorded 27 saves in his debut for the Red Wings.
  • •Two Canadiens' goals were disallowed during regulation.
  • •Detroit went 0-for-4 on the power play and registered 30 shots on goal.
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Detroit Red Wings score: Dylan Larkin felt the love from Montreal fans, but the Wings couldn't find the net in a shootout shutout by the Canadiens.

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The Montreal Canadiens faced the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night, desperately seeking a win after three frustrating losses. As […]

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The Red Wings played their first game outside of Detroit tonight, squaring off against the Montreal Canadiens at Centre Bell […]

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