Ovechkin Scores OT Winner in Capitals’ 3-2 Victory Over Canadiens in Game 1

Alex Ovechkin scored the overtime game-winning goal in a 3-2 win for the Washington Capitals over the Montreal Canadiens at Capital One Arena on Monday night. In a physical Game…

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Wednesday Habs Headlines: A game 82 that means everything

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• The Canadiens know the task in front of them. [La Presse | RDS]
• The journey may not have been exactly the way they drew it up, but the Canadiens say that they want to be where they are. [Montr

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Jets to face Blues as playoff matchups take shape

The opening-round matchups of the Stanley Cup Playoffs are almost all locked in with two days to go in the regular season. Four more series were confirmed after Tuesday’s action and seven of the eight have now been determined. The Presidents’ Tro

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Canadiens have to wait after Blue Jackets win again

The Montreal Canadiens are still not guaranteed a playoff spot.

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What to watch, a hockey game or a federal leaders’ debate?

The sudden importance of the Montreal Canadiens hockey game Wednesday night had federal leaders recommending the rescheduling of the French leaders’ debate set for the same time. In the end, a change was made.

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Transactions Notes: Hurricanes, Jones, Carrick, Bjarnason, Copponi

Having already clinched the second playoff spot in the Metropolitan Division, the Carolina Hurricanes had the opportunity to rest a few players for tomorrow night’s game against the Montreal Canadiens. Keeping that in mind, the Hurricanes announced

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French leaders debate moved to avoid conflict with Canadiens game

The Leaders’ Debates Commission says the French language debate on Wednesday will start two hours earlier at 6 p.m. ET to avoid a conflict with the Montreal Canadiens hockey game.

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Canadiens Ivan Demidov was exactly as advertised in NHL debut

Ivan Demidov’s Montreal Canadiens debut was among the most anticipated, and the Russian winger lived up to the hype against the Chicago Blackhawks.

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How Canadiens, Maple Leafs can celebrate Tuesday

The Montreal Canadiens can clinch a playoff spot while relaxing Tuesday night. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs hope to secure the Atlantic Division title just across the Peace Bridge. A busy Tuesday in the NHL sees several clinching scenarios. The

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Bottom Six Minutes: Ivan Demidov dazzles in NHL debut

Monday night was one of the most anticipated games we’ve seen in some time for the Montreal Canadiens. Not only did they have an opportunity to secure a playoff berth for the first time since the COVID-shortened 2020-21 season, but the ultra-talent

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Demidov Has Arrived

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• Ivan Demidov picked up his first goal and assist in his first NHL game. [TSN | Sportsnet | NHL]
• Demidov’s teammates wanted to make sure he felt as comfortable as possible upon arrival. [La P

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St. Louis challenges Canadiens to 'calm the mind' with 1 game left

Montreal head coach Martin St. Louis issued a challenge to the Canadiens after they came up one point short of clinching a playoff spot in their penultimate game of the season. "I feel the guys are going through a time as a young team here where you

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Blackhawks’ Nazar shootout goal stands after review in win over Habs

Watch as Chicago Blackhawks’ Frank Nazar gets his shootout goal ruled a no-goal against the Montreal Canadiens before the referees overturn the decision after review.

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