‘We played to our identity’: Anderson on Canadiens’ physical play

Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson speaks with media about the level of physicality in the team’s Game 3 victory over the Washington Capitals.

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Published: 1 week ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Brendan Gallagher is the definition of heart

Currently occupying the final playoff spot in their conference, the Montreal Canadiens had another crucial contest on Thursday night against the New York Islanders. Up against one of the teams chasing them for that final spot, a win could go a long w

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens GM Kent Hughes on why he didn't sell at the NHL trade deadline — and what comes next

The Habs are one of the hottest teams in hockey after looking like sellers at the 4 Nations break. One rival GM: "That team scares me."

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Published: 1 month ago

Don’t Call It a Comeback

Hi EOTP, it’s been a while. The last time I wrote for this website was in early July of 2015, when I announced I was leaving to join Sportlogiq, a start-up hockey analytics company in Montreal. Nearly 10 years later, I’m coming back. Not as ma

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Friday Habs Headlines: “Everything I am is from her”

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Brendan Gallagher honours his late mother Della. [Sportsnet | La Presse]
• The Habs have something special brewing. [Montreal Gazette]
• Kent Hughes offered up why he thinks Lane Hutso

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Gallagher helps Canadiens gain ground in wild-card race despite OT loss to Islanders

Without Brendan Gallagher’s goal, the Canadiens would’ve left UBS Arena without a point banked on a night that saw every team but the one they were playing lose ground to them in the Eastern Conference wild-card race, and that would’ve been tra

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Horvat scores in overtime to lift Islanders over Canadiens

Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game 3:37 into overtime to lift the New York Islanders past the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Thursday night for their third straight victory.

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Bo Horvat’s Overtime Goal Leads Islanders to 4-3 Win Over Canadiens

Entering Thursday’s showdown, the Montreal Canadiens held a slight advantage over the New York Islanders, with three more points in the playoff race. However, after a tough 4-3 defeat in overtime,…

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NHL Highlights: Islanders 4, Canadiens 3 (OT)

Bo Horvat scored a pair of goals including the OT-winner and Ilya Sorokin made 38 saves and tallied two assists as the New York Islanders edged the Montreal Canadiens in a thriller 4-3.

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Caps 1st to book playoff spot 1 year after being last team in

The Washington Capitals became the first team to punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday thanks to their 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers plus the matchup between the Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders going to overtime.

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Canadiens’ Gallagher snipes breakaway goal for 17th of season

Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher scores his 17th goal of the season late in the third period to tie the New York Islanders.

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Canadiens @ Islanders Top Six Minutes: Habs fight back to limit the damage in OT loss

• As the Ottawa Senators go down 3-0 to the Colorado Avalanche, it’s time for the Habs game to begin.

• Right, I forgot about this weird camera angle at UBS Arena.
• Christian Dvorak nearly pick

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Capitals become first team to clinch playoff spot

The Montreal Canadiens did the Washington Capitals a little favour on Thursday.

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