Red Wings vs Canadiens: head-to-head
The Detroit Red Wings and Montréal Canadiens have met 8 times in StatsNext’s stored NHL results, from December 20, 2024 to October 10, 2026 (3 seasons). The Canadiens lead 5-3.
Series summary
| Meetings | Games | DET wins | MTL wins | DET goals/g | MTL goals/g | Total goals/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All meetings | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 4.9 |
| At DET | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2.8 | 3 | 5.8 |
| At MTL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 4 |
Every stored meeting
| Date | Season | Venue | Score | Winner | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2026-27 | At MTL | DET 0, MTL 1 | MTL | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 2025-26 | At DET | DET 3, MTL 1 | DET | 2 | 4 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 2025-26 | At MTL | DET 4, MTL 0 | DET | 4 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2025-26 | At DET | DET 1, MTL 5 | MTL | 4 | 6 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 2024-25 | At MTL | DET 1, MTL 4 | MTL | 3 | 5 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | 2024-25 | At DET | DET 4, MTL 2 | DET | 2 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | 2024-25 | At MTL | DET 1, MTL 5 | MTL | 4 | 6 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 2024-25 | At DET | DET 3, MTL 4 | MTL | 1 | 7 |
What stands out
- Largest Red Wings win in these meetings: 4-0 on Jan 10, 2026.
- Largest Canadiens win: 5-1 on Oct 9, 2025.
- Highest combined score: 7 goals (Dec 20, 2024); lowest: 1 (Oct 10, 2026).
- Average margin: 2.6 goals per meeting.
How to read this
- These are the final scores of the meetings stored in StatsNext (the 8 most recent, up to 30). Older meetings may not be in these records.
- Rosters, coaches and venues change between seasons, and a few meetings are a small sample: past results describe what happened, not what will happen.
- Scores are final scores, including the one goal awarded to a shootout winner.
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