Four late goals turn a 4-0 game into overtime
The Winnipeg Jets beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 in overtime at the Bell Centre on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after trailing 4-0 with less than three minutes left in regulation. Dylan Samberg scored the winner at 3:30 of overtime, according to the NHL’s final scoring summary.
Winnipeg’s comeback began with Tyrel Bauer’s goal at 17:21 of the third period. Morgan Barron scored at 18:03, and Kyle Connor struck at 19:00 and again on the power play at 19:27. That left the teams tied 4-4 with 33 seconds remaining.
The decisive scoring sequence
Bauer made it 4-1 with 2:39 left. Barron cut the deficit to two goals 42 seconds later. Connor then scored twice within 27 seconds to force the extra period.
The NHL records Connor’s equalizer as a power-play goal. Montreal’s Alexandre Carrier had been assessed a tripping penalty at 19:25, two seconds before the tying goal. In overtime, Adam Lowry and Gabriel Vilardi assisted on Samberg’s winner.
Caufield’s two power-play goals had put Montreal in control
Owen Beck and Josh Anderson scored in the first period for Montreal. Cole Caufield added a power-play goal at 4:00 of the second and another at 0:46 of the third to make it 4-0.
Caufield finished with two goals, while Connor had two for Winnipeg. Barron and Bauer each added a goal and an assist.
The final box score
Winnipeg outshot Montreal 47-22. Canadiens goaltender Jacob Fowler finished with 42 saves; Jets goaltender Stuart Skinner made 18.
The official game record marks the result final after overtime. The NHL Gamecenter and scoring-summary links below contain the full goal sequence and player statistics.
