The Montreal Canadiens secured a victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Bell Centre on October 31, 2026, holding off a late comeback attempt by the visitors in an NHL regular season game.
Defenseman Arber Xhekaj, wearing number 72 for Montreal, and forward Hendrix Lapierre, number 22 for Pittsburgh, were among the players featured in the contest. The game marked another chapter in the rivalry between the two franchises.
Montreal's win came on home ice in front of the Bell Centre crowd, with the Canadiens maintaining their lead despite a push from the Penguins in the latter stages of the game.
