5 Reasons the Canadiens Will Make the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs

You know things are looking up for the Montreal Canadiens’ in their 2025 playoff race when, even in defeat, things seem to go their way.

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens vs. Capitals Top Six Minutes: We have a series

• Just thinking back to how much Sportsnet was praising the crowd in Toronto as I listen to the fervour in the Bell Centre.

• Ivan Demidov uses his speed to get down the wall and throw the puck back to the

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Canadiens win wild Game 3 over Capitals, trail series 2-1

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Washington Capitals 6-3 in a chaotic Game 3 on Friday. With the win, the Canadiens now trail 2-1 in the opening-round series.

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Published: 2 days ago

Capitals' Thompson injured after Slafkovsky's goal

Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson exited Game 3 against the Montreal Canadiens in the third period with an apparent lower-body injury.Capitals forward Dylan Strome crashed into his goaltender as Juraj Slafkovsky scored the Canadiens' fift

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Published: 2 days ago

What went down to take Canadiens’ Montembeault out of the game?

The Hockey Central panel discusses the Montreal Canadiens bringing in Jakub Dobes to relieve Samuel Montembeault in Game 3, including what could have been bothering Montembeault and how the Habs can help their new rookie goalie.

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How did Canadiens-Capitals tensions boil over into fiery fight?

The Hockey Central panel discusses the explosive fight between the Montreal Canadiens and the Washington Capitals, including how tensions boiled over and whether any players on either side could face suspension.

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Canadiens, Capitals team brawl spills into benches

Linesman Kyle Wellington, at one point, was nearly toppled over the bench by Tom Wilson and Josh Anderson, the principle antagonists.

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Habs' Montembeault exits Game 3 with undisclosed issue

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault departed Game 3 against the Washington Capitals during the second period with an undisclosed issue.Montembeault was replaced by rookie netminder Jakub Dobes.The Canadiens are down 0-2 in the series.More

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Published: 2 days ago

Gotta See It: Wilson, Anderson get into wild skirmish in Capitals bench

Watch as a wild scrap breaks out at end of the second period of Game 3, between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals, in which Josh Anderson and Tom Wilson are forced to be separated from inside the Capitals bench.

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Canadiens’ Hutson finds Caufield backdoor for late second period goal

Watch as Lane Hutson takes advantage of a Washington Capitals turnover and finds Cole Caufield left all alone on the backdoor to earn a late second period goal for the Montreal Canadiens.

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Canadiens’ Montembeault exits Game 3 vs. Capitals, replaced by Dobes

The Montreal Canadiens were forced to make a goalie change midway through Game 3 against the Washington Capitals.

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Published: 2 days ago

Canadiens’ Montembeault heads to locker room, replaced by Dobes

Montreal Canadiens goalie Samuel Montembeault heads to the locker room midway through the second period of Game 3 against the Washington Capitals, with Jakub Dobes taking the ice for his first playoff action in relief.

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Published: 2 days ago

Carrier gets Canadiens faithful rocking with Habs’ first home goal

Watch as Alexandre Carrier helps bring the Montreal Canadiens’ crowd to life in their first home playoff game since 2021, firing one home from distance that beats Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson to even things up late in the first.

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Published: 2 days ago