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DID MINNESOTA PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST MONTRÉAL?

JAN 20, 2026 · CENTRE BELL · THE GAUNTLET

FINALMIN 3, MTL 4
AFTER 2MIN 2, MTL 3
REAL PULLMIN 0:15
SHOTSMIN 20, MTL 33

Minnesota pulled Wallstedt with 0:15 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. Montréal hit the empty net with 0:15 left. This game's data has no model call on Minnesota's pull. Montréal won 4-3.

THE MODEL'S CALL

This game's data has no model call on Minnesota's pull: the Gauntlet's thirds carry one only for the bench you coach. When the model says to pull, down one and down two, is on how the model works.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

0:15CAUFIELD SCORES. MIN 3, MTL 4.
0:15WALLSTEDT TO THE BENCH. MIN GOES 6 ON 5.

TIMEOUTS

Minnesota called its timeout in the third period, with 8:11 left.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE CANADIENS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, MINNESOTA SCORED ONE, AND THE CANADIENS WON 4-3.

PLAY THE GAUNTLET

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