HW 3 Stars: Habs Fall to Panthers
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Montreal’s powerplay failed to produce a tying goal late in the third period on a 5-on-3 opportunity en route to a 2-1 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Montreal’s powerplay failed to produce a tying goal late in the third period on a 5-on-3 opportunity en route to a 2-1 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Coming off an embarrassing 6-0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings, the Montreal Canadiens will look to rebound tonight in Philadelphia.
The Habs contract talks are heating up for defensemen P.K. Subban, Andrei Markov, and Raphael Diaz.
The San Jose Sharks (8-1-1) are the toughest challenge Montreal (6-4-0) will in the first leg of the season.
Saku Koivu returns to Montreal (5-4-0) for just the second time since he was left assigned in 2009 and signed with the Ducks (7-2-0) as an unrestricted free agent.
The Nashville Predators are in town Saturday night as the Montreal Canadiens continue their five game homestead.
Alex Galchenyuk and the Montreal Canadiens (2-2-0) roll into Vancouver to face the Canucks (3-2-0) for some Saturday (late) night hockey at 10 p.m. EST.
Max Pacioretty is expected to draw back into the lineup as the Habs kick off a four game road trip against the Calgary Flames Wednesday night at 8 p.m. EST.
Daniel Briere faces his former team as the Montreal Canadiens host the Philadelphia Flyers in a battle of two teams seeking their first win of the season.
The decision to cut Louis Leblanc was from the Montreal Canadiens training camp last week and return him to the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL was confusing.