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Canadiens keep pace with Flyers
17 hours ago - philly.com
. Kostitsyn, who has three goals in two games, jumped on an opportunity to put Montreal up by - early in the third when goalie Tuukka Rask misplayed Hal Gill's dump-in off the end boards. Read More »
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Canadiens wins season-high fifth straight
21 hours ago - miamiherald.com
... five games during the streak, stopped Marco Sturm with less than minutes remaining in the third to help send the Canadiens' on to their longest winning streak since a five-game run from Oct. -, . Montreal remained tied for sixth place in the Eastern Conference with Philadelphia. Both teams have points, though the Flyers have played three less games. Rask stopped shots, and Blake Wheeler and Milan Lucic scored for Boston, which fell to -- in its last four games, a skid that began with a - loss in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Bruins center Marc Savard was lost to injury ... Read More »
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Habs beat Bruins, win streak reaches 5
21 hours ago - sports.yahoo.com
... Kostitsynwho gave the Canadiens a - lead when he scored late in the firstfired the loose puck into the wide open net for his fifth of the season before the goalie could stop it with a desperate stick lunge. Montreal remained tied for sixth place in the Eastern Conference with Philadelphia. Both teams have points, though the Flyers have played three less games. Lucic drew the Bruins within one when he circled back along the right side in the Canadiens zone to the top of the slot, where he fired a wrist shot through traffic past Halak for his seventh goal. Markov extended his points ... Read More »
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Habs run winning streak to five by holding off Bruins
21 hours ago - cbssports.com
... stopped Marco Sturm with less than five minutes remaining in the third to help send the Canadiens' on to their longest winning streak since a five-game run from Oct. -, . Montreal remained tied for sixth place in the Eastern Conference with Philadelphia. Both teams have points, though the Flyers have played three less games. Rask stopped shots, and Blake Wheeler and Milan Lucic scored for Boston, which fell to -- in its last four games, a skid that began with a - loss in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Bruins center Marc Savard was ... Read More »
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Bruins at Canadiens game updates
1 day ago - boston.com
... a rally at : when Milan Lucic beat Jaroslav Halak with a wrist shot, making it a - game. But the Bruins didn't have enough gas to tie the game, as the Canadiens claimed a - win to extend their lead in the East to four points. Halak made a game-changing save on Marco Sturm to keep his team's one-goal lead intact. Sergei Kostitsyn scored the game-winning goal in the third after Tuukka Rask failed to play a puck off the end boards. The Bruins, down - after the first period, cut Montreal's lead in half in the second. As Michael Ryder carried the puck down the left wing, Blake ... Read More »
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Habs, Bruins look for pre-playoff push
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... playmaker. Patrice [Bergeron] is realizing he has to carry the offence, and hes doing a really good job. Hes really playing on top of his game. A combination of inconsistency and injuries have plagued both Montreal and Boston, but its also something Bostons head coach Claude Julien says his team will need to overcome if they want to play well into the spring. If we can build a little consistency in our game it would be important, Julien said. Its been a struggle all year with the injuries to these key players. We have to really pick it up as individuals and as a team. ... Read More »
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Surging Canadiens seek season-high fifth straight win against Bruins
2 days ago - nhl.com
... Surging Canadiens seek season-high fifth straight win against Bruins MONTREAL - The Olympic break looks to have done wonders for the Montreal Canadiens . All of a sudden, they are a team that doesn't rely solely on the power play for goals, that has four productive lines and three functioning defence pairs. And they are winning, with five victories in six games since the break. One more against the visiting Boston Bruins on Saturday night would give them a season-high ... Read More »
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Bruins-Canadiens Preview
2 days ago - sportingnews.com
... Toronto on Tuesday before beating Philadelphia - two nights later. "If we can build a little consistency in our game it would be important," coach Claude Julien said. "It's been a struggle all year with the injuries to these key players. We have to really pick it up as individuals and as a team." Patrice Bergeron is doing his part with two goals and three assists in the last two games, giving the center a team-leading points. "It's really hard to replace Marc," said defenseman Zdeno Chara. "He's a unique player, an unbelievable playmaker. Patrice is realizing he has to carry the ... Read More »
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Red-hot Habs host lowly Oilers
3 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
... one of the hottest teams coming out of the Olympic break, the Montreal Canadiens certainly picked the right time to play their best hockey in three months. From a suddenly productive offence to some solid goaltending, the Canadiens appear in good position to make the post-season for a third consecutive year. The ... Read More »
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Oilers-Canadiens Preview
4 days ago - sportingnews.com
... in his last games, giving him points - eight shy of what he had last season. Gomez's surge helped Montreal win seven of those contests, and the Canadiens have won four of five to move into seventh place in the Eastern Conference, two points back of sixth-place Philadelphia. Second on the team in points and assists (), Gomez recorded two goals and six assists in the last four games. "I think it comes down to having most of our guys back healthy so we're beginning to find out what this group is really capable of," Gomez told Montreal's official Web site. "I can also tell you this ... Read More »
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Gomez, Darche lead Habs to win
4 days ago - philly.com
... Darche lead Habs to win MONTREAL - Scott Gomez had a goal and two assists, and Mathieu Darche scored twice to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a - win over the Tampa Bay Lightning last night. Jaroslav Halak made saves for Montreal, which gave coach Jacques Martin his th career win in the team's first home game since the Olympic break. Benoit Pouliot also scored as the Canadiens won their third in a row, including the last two games of a - road trip. Steven Stamkos scored his st goal for Tampa Bay. He set a Lightning record with his th power-play goal and extended his ... Read More »
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Gomez sparks Canadiens over Lightning
4 days ago - slam.canoe.ca
... needed. Scott Gomez scored a goal and set up two others as Montreal downed the Tampa Bay Lightning - on Tuesday night for their fourth win in five games since the break. The victory solidified the Canadiens' hold on seventh place and opened a gap of seven points over the Lightning, one of the teams chasing them for a playoff spot in the NHL Eastern Conference. The Bolts have three games in hand. Montreal sent only four players to the Games in Vancouver - Russian defenceman Andrei Markov, Slovak goalie Jaroslav Halak, Belarus winger Sergei Kostitsyn and Czech centre Tomas Plekanec - and ... Read More »
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Gomez, Darche lead Habs over Lightning
4 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
... what it takes to wineveryones chipping in, Gomez said. Were getting healthy bodies and were starting to look like the team we should have been all year. None of thats going to matter if were not in the playoffs, Stamkos said. Im just trying to do my part and help this team win and thats creating offense. Im going to keep doing that for the rest of the year. Tampa Bay is in th place overall in the East with ... Read More »
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Martin earns 550th career win as Canadiens beat Lightning
4 days ago - usatoday.com
... Halak lets in the first goal by the Tampa Bay Lightning's Steven Stamkos, not shown, during the second period Tuesday night in Montreal. Halak saved shots. "That's what it takes to win everyone's chipping in," Gomez said. "We're getting healthy bodies and we're starting to look like the team we should have been all year." Steven Stamkos scored his st goal for Tampa Bay. He set a Lightning record with his th power-play goal and extended his club-record point streak to games. "None of that's going to matter if we're not in the playoffs," Stamkos said. "I'm just trying to do ... Read More »
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Darche scores 2 goals, Gomez adds 3 points in Canadiens' 5 ...
4 days ago - startribune.com
... over Lightning MONTREAL - Scott Gomez had a goal and two assists, and Mathieu Darche scored twice to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a - win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night. Jaroslav Halak made saves for Montreal, which gave coach Jacques Martin his th career win in the team's first home game since the Olympic break. Glen Metropolit notched his career-high th goal and added an assist. Benoit Pouliot also scored as the Canadiens won their third in a row, including the last two games of a - road trip. Steven Stamkos scored his st goal for Tampa Bay. He set a ... Read More »
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Gomez leads Canadiens over Lightning 5-3 for fourth win in five si ...
4 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
... and assists in his last . The Lightning were called for too many men on the ice only : into the game and it took only a minute for Montreal to open the scoring. Gomez carried the puck in, went around the net and fed the on-coming Metropolit for shot to the far post. It was Metropolit's team-leading ninth power-play goal. It was also the much-travelled centre's th goal of the season, a career high and one more than he scored in games for Montreal last season. Plekanec, the Canadiens scoring leader, was helped off and went to the dressing room at : of the first period ... Read More »
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Lightning-Canadiens Preview
5 days ago - sportingnews.com
... third period, and Tomas Plekanec added the shootout winner in the fourth round. That vaulted Montreal over Boston into seventh place in the Eastern Conference, two points behind Philadelphia and seven behind Ottawa. The Canadiens, with contests remaining, have played more games than any other team in the league. Plekanec continues to lead Montreal as it tries to advance to the playoffs for the third straight season. After ending a four-game point drought with an empty-net goal in a - win over Los Angeles on Saturday night, he found the back of the net at : of the second period ... Read More »
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Video: Brian Gionta's Good Fortune In the Shootout 
6 days ago - nhl.fanhouse.com
by Adam GretzFiled under: Canadiens, Ducks, NHL VideosDespite leading - with just under two minutes to play in regulation, the Anaheim Ducks still came out on the losing end of a - shootout decision against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday evening. Brian Gionta and Andrei Markov scored just : Read More »