Just 24 hours after a disappointing loss against the Jets, the Habs were back in action, taking on the Red Wings in Detroit. It was the same old story on Tuesday for the Habs, as once again they found themselves on the wrong side of a one-goal game, falling 4-3.
The Habs kicked off the second half of their schedule by taking on the visiting Penguins on Saturday night. It was a tight-checking game and was tied 2-2 headed into overtime but a controversial non-call for goalie interference led to Pittsburgh getting the extra point.
The Canadiens were looking to get back on track after a disappointing weekend when they took on the Carolina Hurricanes on New Year’s Eve. It was a lower scoring game compared to their last two but they once again came up on the short end, losing 3-1.
The Canadiens were looking to head into the holiday break on a high note as they finished their western road trip in Winnipeg on Monday night. They started off slow but improved as the game went along and picked up the 6-2 victory.
The Canadiens were seeking their third straight win as they travelled to Edmonton on Saturday night. They were able to come back from a pair of deficits but ultimately lost 4-3.
The Habs kicked off their annual Western Canadian road trip on Tuesday with a clash against Vancouver. Despite a good first period, the Habs found themselves down by a goal. However, they clawed back to earn a key 3-1 victory.
The streaking Habs welcomed the lowly Red Wings to town in their final home game of 2019 on Saturday night. They controlled most of the game but it was Detroit walking away with the two points following a 2-1 victory.
It was a rare Friday night match for the Habs as they travelled to New York to take on the Rangers at MSG. It was an exciting back and forth game, but the Habs found a way to pull off the 2-1 victory.
The Canadiens were looking get back in the win column as they visited TD Garden in Boston on Sunday. After seven straight losses, Montreal came into the game with something to prove. It was a solid first forty minutes for the Habs but a lack of execution in the third gave the Bruins a 3-1 win.
The Canadiens were looking to right the ship and snap an ugly six-game losing streak when they battled the Flyers in a matinee affair. The Habs were the better team for most of the game but a lack of timely scoring cost them the game, as they lost 4-3 in OT to extend the losing streak to 7.