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Canadiens beat Capitals 6-3 in electric Game 3 featuring bench brawl, goalie injuries
Cole Caufield had a goal and an assist as the Montreal Canadiens ran over Washington 6-3 in an electric Game 3 that featured a brawl on the Capitals' bench and both starting goalies exiting with injuries Friday.
Canadiens in 2-0 hole after hard-fought losses: 'Margin of error is so slim'
The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Wednesday night in Game 2 to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven first-round series.
Canadian hockey fans travel to U.S. with mixed feelings to support NHL teams
Mark Jarry has cut as many American goods as possible from his personal spending. The Montrealer also stopped taking regular trips south of the Canadian border after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to make Canada the 51st state. That changed when Jarry's beloved Montreal Canadiens entered the NHL playoffs.
Habs comeback bid falls just short in Game 1 overtime loss to Capitals
The underdog Canadiens showed they're ready for a fight despite losing Game 1 of their first-round playoff series with the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime.
'Best team in the league': Canadiens' St. Louis throws pressure on favoured Capitals
Martin St. Louis is putting the pressure on Washington. While the Montreal Canadiens clawed their way into the playoffs, the Capitals flirted with first place in the NHL all season.
Soccer legend Marinette Pichon ready for next challenge with NSL's Montreal Roses
Marinette Pichon, who is widely regarded as the first French female soccer star, has never shied away from a challenge. These days, she's helping make history in Canada as sporting director for the Northern Super League's Montreal Roses FC.
Canadiens finally clinch for playoffs after anxious week: 'Makes it feel better'
The Montreal Canadiens needed to, at the very least, record a point by losing in either overtime or a shootout Wednesday against the Carolina Hurricanes to secure the second wild-card berth in the Eastern Conference.
Habs rookie Demidov wows Bell Centre crowd, but team fails to punch playoff ticket
Ivan Demidov blew the lid off the Bell Centre with a goal and an assist in the first period of Monday's must-win game versus the Chicago Blackhawks. The Montreal Canadiens failed to clinch a playoff spot, however, losing 4-3 in a shootout.
Canadiens take 4-point lead in race for final playoff spot with comeback win
The Canadiens, who hold the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, gave themselves a four-point cushion over the New York Rangers with six games remaining.
Victoire goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens on long-term injured reserve
Ann-Renee Desbiens's status for the upcoming women's world hockey championship remains uncertain after the Montréal Victoire placed the goaltender on long-term injured reserve.