The verdict is in for winger Josh Anderson and it’s not a good one for him or the Habs as the NHL announced that he has been suspended for two games for his boarding penalty on Saturday night.

The Habs kept pace early on against Vegas on Saturday night but the Golden Knights gained more control as the game went along, eventually skating away with the 6-2 victory.

To say it has been a rough start to the season for Evgenii Dadonov would be an understatement. Even so, while he’s a popular option to simply waive and part ways with when he’s cleared to return, I don’t think the Habs should be doing that just yet.

In a game that was wildly entertaining and very physical on Thursday, the Habs showed an ability to keep up with a team playing a different style of game. In the end, they lost 3-2 in overtime to Winnipeg, but this was a game where both teams skated away feeling quite good about their respective games.

Who were the top performers for the Habs in October? Make your selections for Montreal’s three stars of the month.

After a big comeback win in St. Louis on Saturday, the Habs were back in action on Tuesday in Minnesota. They started off strong but a tough second period was something they couldn’t overcome as they fell 4-1.

After some struggles on the road to start the season, the Habs certainly kicked off their four-game road trip on a high note with a pair of victories and are now over .500, a mark that probably not many expected them to be at three weeks into the season.

After picking up a win on Thursday in Buffalo, the Habs looked to make it two wins in a row on Saturday in St. Louis. The offence came to life, scoring six times in the second half, allowing Montreal to skate away with a 7-4 victory.

Carey Price did everything he could to bring the Stanley Cup back to Montreal in his 15-year career. If the curtain has dropped on his illustrious career, he can hold his head high knowing he gave the city of Montreal a championship personality to cheer for.

Samuel Montembeault was in fine form on Thursday night as the Habs kicked off a four-game road trip in Buffalo and skated away with a 3-2 victory that also featured Kaiden Guhle’s first career NHL goal.