Canadiens vs. Sabres Top Six Minutes: Montreal’s offence comes through in the third

First period

• Josh Anderson gets sprung on an early breakaway by Juraj Slafkovský it looked like he was going to take the puck too wide to get a shot, but he curled back to gain some space and got a backhand shot off from the slot. No goa

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Ryan McDonagh signs three-year, $12.3M extension with Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning have locked up one of their key defencemen. Ryan McDonagh has signed a three-year extension with an average annual value of $4.1 million, the team announced Thursday. McDonagh, 36, has had two stints with the Lightning, winnin

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Canadiens Should Keep an Eye on the Struggling Canucks

The trade market is starting to warm up, and once again, the Montreal Canadiens could be one of the first teams to act. Last year at almost the exact same…

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NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, and Edmonton Oilers

The Montreal Canadiens will eventually to have to make some blue line decisions. Would someone offer sheet Alex Formenton? A Darnell Nurse trade seems unlikely.

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Bottom Six Minutes: Martin St-Louis’s lineup changes pay dividends against Winnipeg

Less than 24 hours after finishing a very disappointing effort against the Ottawa Senators on home ice, the Montreal Canadiens were right back in action at the Bell Centre. With the Winnipeg Jets in town, they needed to find a way to bounce back from

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About Last Night: Watch Markov get an ovation, Xhekaj fight vs. Jets

The Habs defence and goaltending rose to the challenge on Andrei Markov appreciation night.

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Thursday Habs Headlines: Andrei Markov’s path could fuel Kirby Dach

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Andrei Markov turning three knee surgeries in 18 months into a 990-game career might be exactly the inspiration Kirby Dach needs right now. [Montreal Gazette]
• The Canadiens right a long-standi

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Florian Xhekaj, Adam Engström reassigned to AHL by Montreal Canadiens

Following their game versus the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night, the Montreal Canadiens announced that forward Florian Xhekaj and defenceman Adam Engström had been loaned back to the Laval Rocket of the AHL.

Les Canadiens ont cédé

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Canadiens Edge Jets 3-2 in Shootout in Andrei Markov Homecoming Game

The Montreal Canadiens impressively beat the Winnipeg Jets in a shootout on Wednesday with Andrei Markov in attendance.

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Caufield nets shootout winner as Canadiens snap two-game skid vs. Jets

Cole Caufield scored the shootout winner after a frantic overtime period as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 in a back-and-forth game on Wednesday.

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Canadiens vs. Jets Top Six Minutes: Habs stick with it for a win

• Could you imagine Sportsnet not showing a tribute to a Toronto Maple Leafs player? It would never happen.
• A full shakeup has been made to the forward lines. I’m not sure about putting Slafkovský back on the top line because he

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Canadiens’ Slafkovsky finishes off tic-tac-toe for power-play goal

Watch as Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky finishes off a tic-tac-toe play to score a power-play goal against the Winnipeg Jets.

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Canadiens Enforcer Drops Gloves in Spirited Retaliation Bout

The Montreal Canadiens' resident enforcer dropped the gloves against the Winnipeg Jets captain in a retaliatory bout. The post Canadiens Enforcer Drops Gloves in Spirited Retaliation Bout appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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