Cole Caufield Scores Overtime Winner to Secure Canadiens’ 4-3 Victory

BREAKING: Cole Caufield clinched a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory for the Montreal Canadiens against the Seattle Kraken on October 29, 2025. The win marks the Canadiens’ third triumph of their four-game Western road trip.

The Canadiens began the game with momentum, as Caufield scored his eighth goal of the season just minutes into the first period, capitalizing on a pass from teammate Nick Suzuki. The Canadiens surged ahead 2-0 with a power-play goal from Juraj Slafkovsky before the end of the first period.

Montreal’s defense proved formidable, limiting the Kraken to only ten shots in the first 40 minutes. The second period saw the Canadiens maintain their lead, entering the final frame with a score of 2-0.

In the third period, the Canadiens extended their advantage to 3-0 when Alex Newhook scored on a power play. However, the Kraken responded fiercely, with Brandon Montour scoring twice, including a game-tying goal with less than two minutes left in regulation.

As the game entered overtime, Caufield quickly sealed the win for the Canadiens, netting his second goal of the game just 44 seconds into the extra period. This remarkable performance set a new franchise record for most overtime goals.

“Cole Caufield is proving to be a clutch player for the Canadiens,” said head coach Martin St. Louis. “His ability to perform under pressure is invaluable to our team.”

With this victory, Suzuki notched three assists, marking his tenth consecutive game with at least one point. The Canadiens now look ahead to their next challenge against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday at 7 PM.

Fans are already buzzing about Caufield’s stellar performance, making this game a pivotal moment in the Canadiens’ season. Stay tuned for further updates as the team continues their campaign in the NHL.