Flyers beat Canadiens 4-3 in shootout
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The Montreal Canadiens have gotten off to a flying start and head coach Martin St. Louis appears to have a dynamic team
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Montembeault finding his form, steals a point for Canadiens in loss to Flyers
The Canadiens lost 5-4 in a shootout to the Philadelphia Flyers, but Montembeault helped them steal a point by rebounding from a poor start for 38 saves. “Not the start I would have liked,” Montembeault said. “But after, I was happy that I was able to stay in the game and battle through it.
The Philadelphia Flyers have struggled mightily to create offense, ranking dead last in shots per game and near the basement in goals. My Flyers vs. Canadiens predictions and NHL picks see their offensive woes continuing on the road,
In terms of “Saves Above Projected,” Dobes (plus-3.88) ranks fifth in the NHL behind Spencer Knight (plus-9.06) of the Chicago Blackhawks, Thatcher Demko (plus-8.68) of the Vancouver Canucks, Thompson (plus-8.55) and Connor Hellebuyck (plus-7.32) of the Winnipeg Jets.
Montreal prospect Florian Xhekaj’s response to being sent down shows the Canadiens exactly why his next call-up might not be far away.
Weeks after Cousins’ preseason slash on Canadiens rookie Ivan Demidov, Struble delivered his own message during Montreal’s 4–3 overtime win. The Habs defenseman dropped the gloves with 18 minutes, 45 seconds left to play in the third period and the game tied at 2, settling a feud that lingered since training camp.
The Montreal Canadiens have an obvious choice to make at goaltender. The Atlantic Division-leading Habs are off and running to begin the season, jumping out to
The Montreal Canadiens may have to show more patience as their preferred trade targets become available this season.
The Montreal Canadiens currently find themselves atop the Atlantic Division standings, not to mention tied for second overall in the