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Nashville Predators @ Montreal Canadiens
Nashville Predators
Predators
NSH
32-23-9
, 13-16-2 Away
1
32-23-9
, 13-16-2 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Predators
NSH
1
0
0
1
Canadiens
MTL
0
0
2
2
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
36-21-8
, 20-9-4 Home
2
36-21-8
, 20-9-4 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Play-by-Play
Team Stats
No Story Available
Regular Season Series
MTL wins 2-0
Canadiens
2
Predators
1
Game 1
4/1
Predators
1
Canadiens
2
Game 2
3/3
Game Information
Bell Centre
8:30 AM, 3 March 2017
Montreal, QC
Attendance: 21,288
Referees:
Steve Kozari
Linesmen:
David Brisebois
Ryan Galloway
2025-26 Central Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Colorado
55
16
11
121
Dallas
50
20
12
112
Minnesota
46
24
12
104
Utah
43
33
6
92
St. Louis
37
33
12
86
Nashville
38
34
10
86
Winnipeg
35
35
12
82
Chicago
29
39
14
72
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Buffalo
50
23
9
109
Tampa Bay
50
26
6
106
Montreal
48
24
10
106
Boston
45
27
10
100
Ottawa
44
27
11
99
Detroit
41
31
10
92
Florida
40
38
4
84
Toronto
32
36
14
78
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