MONTREAL, Que. — Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki each had a goal and assist as the Montreal Canadiens knocked off the visiting Philadelphia Flyers 4-2.
Florian Xhekaj and Arber Xhekaj (short-handed empty-netter) also scored for the hosts, who led 2-0 after the first period and took a 3-2 lead into the third.
Anthony Richard and Owen Tippett, on the power play, scored second-period goals for the Flyers, who were outshot 23-21.
The Flyers were 1-for-4 on the power play, while the Canadiens went 0-for-1.
In later games, the Edmonton Oilers visited the Winnipeg Jets, and the Calgary Flames hosted the Seattle Kraken.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 23, 2025.
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