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MONTREAL - Macklin Celebrini scored his second goal of the game at 2:13 in overtime as the San Jose Sharks erased a two-goal deficit to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Tuesday night.
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Sharks → score → night
Celebrini fired a one-timer into the top-left corner on the power play after Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobes was called for interference on Sharks forward Colin Graf.
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Dobes → fire → Graf
Celebrini added an assist while Tyler Toffoli and Michael Misa also scored for San Jose (5-4-1), which lost 3-1 to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday.
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which → add → Monday
Sharks goalie Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 31 shots.
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Nedeljkovic → stop → shots
Juraj Slafkovsky, Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki had one goal and an assist each as Montreal (4-3-2) surrendered a two-goal advantage for the fourth time this season.
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Montreal → have → time
Dobes made 26 saves following three straight subpar outings.
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Dobes → make → outings
Misa, who hit the post earlier in the period, cut into the Canadiens’ lead at 5:36 in the third, finishing a feed from Kiefer Sherwood after Montreal defenceman Lane Hutson turned the puck over.
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Hutson → hit → puck
Toffoli then tied the game with 8:51 remaining in regulation when he buried Celebrini’s pass on the power play with Arber Xhekaj in the penalty box for unsportsmanlike conduct.
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he → tie → conduct
Slafkovsky had given the Canadiens a 2-1 lead with a spectacular goal 1:49 into the second period.
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Slafkovsky → give → period
The six-foot-three forward flipped the puck around defenceman Darnell Nurse as a self-pass before deking Nedeljkovic to the forehand for his second goal of the season.
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forward → flip → season
Caufield then widened Montreal’s advantage at 14:03 after Suzuki found him with a slick pass through defenceman Jacob Trouba from behind the net.
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Suzuki → widen → net
Celebrini opened the scoring 13:49 into the first period after an ugly giveaway by Canadiens centre Jake Evans.
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Celebrini → open → Evans
The Sharks’ captain intercepted the errant pass in Montreal’s zone, skated through the slot and casually placed a shot past Dobes’ glove.
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captain → intercept → glove
Suzuki tied the game with 3:22 remaining in the opening period, rifling a shot off the post and in after a sweet pass from Slafkovsky.
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Suzuki → tie → Slafkovsky
The Slovak winger gloved down the puck in the neutral zone before setting up Montreal’s captain on a two-on-one rush.
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winger → glove → rush
Head coach Martin St. Louis turned to Dobes despite Jacob Fowler backstopping Montreal to a 4-3 overtime victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.
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Fowler → turn → Saturday
Dobes had allowed five or more goals in each of his previous three starts, with his save percentage dropping to .842.
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percentage → allow → .842
After opening the season as Montreal’s No. 1 goaltender, the 25-year-old Czech appeared to be losing ground to 21-year-old Fowler on the organizational depth chart.
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Czech → open → chart
Celebrini continued to inflict damage on Montreal after recording seven points in two games against the Canadiens last season.
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Celebrini → continue → Canadiens
The 20-year-old phenom received the full Bell Centre superstar treatment with loud boos in the second period.
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phenom → receive → period
KEY MOMENT
Moments before Toffoli’s equalizer, Canadiens winger Josh Anderson sailed his shot high on a short-handed breakaway.
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Anderson → sail → breakaway
KEY STAT
Hutson, a 22-year-old defenceman, tied Henri Richard for the most assists by a Canadiens player before age 23, tallying his 135th on Suzuki’s goal.
COMING UP
Canadiens: Open a four-game road trip Friday against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Sharks
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Canadiens → tie → Blackhawks
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 20, 2026.
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report → publish → Press