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

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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 tragic given the way they played the game.

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prohockeyrumors.com

Canadiens Notes: Armia, Savard, Dvorak, Guhle

In an interview with Pierre LeBrun for The Athletic (subscription link), Canadiens GM Kent Hughes acknowledged that he was initially approaching the trade deadline as if they’d be selling. But the team went on a run after the 4 Nations break, resulting in a change of plan. In doing so, he noted that he started to move the goalposts on his asking price for winger Joel Armia, his most notable pending unrestricted free agent. Hughes admitted tha…

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habsworld.net

2024-25 Third Quarter Grades: Goalies and Defencemen

The Habs recently passed the three-quarter mark of the season and find themselves squarely in the mix for a playoff spot. Our writers have issued their third-quarter grades, beginning with the goalies and defencemen. Goaltenders Samuel Montembeault: Writer Vote Average: 7.6 Montembeault continues to play solid hockey for the team. He is setting a new career best in GAA at 2.87 for the season to date, with his best performances coming in the sec…

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dailyfaceoff.com

The Canadiens’ biggest stars are coming in clutch at the right time - Daily Faceoff

Suzuki, Caufield and Slafkovsky are playing the best hockey of their career right now, and it couldn’t have come at...

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nhlrumors.com

Alexandre Carrier Trade Has Propelled the Montreal Canadiens Into a Playoff Position

The Montreal Canadiens continue to be a great story in the NHL. They are in the playoff hunt in the Eastern Conference. Whether the goal was to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs or not, the Canadiens have put themselves in a great position after a poor start to the season without Patrik Laine in the lineup, whom they acquired in the offseason. The goal had been from the start of the season, whether they wanted to admit it or not, was to play meanin…

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Magazine, Healty And Sport News

Nick Suzuki Emerges as a Strong Contender for the Selke Trophy According to Analytics

Nick Suzuki is emerging as a strong contender for the Selke Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s best defensive forward, a recognition the Montreal Canadiens have sought since 1992. As team captain, he boasts impressive statistics, including significant ice time and a positive plus-minus rating. However, while he excels in several defensive metrics, comparisons with past […]

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Eyes On The Prize

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 way to giving the Habs some breathing room. Unfortunately, they ran up against a brick wall in the form of Ilya Sorokin, and though they were able to… Source

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