On Feb. 9, 2022, the Canadiens hired St. Louis as their interim coach. It was a risky move on the parts of president of hockey operations Jeff Gorton and general manager Kent Hughes; he’d never coached above AAA Bantam before, not to mention in the NHL.

As the Montreal Canadiens aim to seize a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Buffalo Sabres, the spotlight will be firmly on goaltender Jakub Dobes. My Sabres vs. Canadiens predictions and NHL picks anticipate Buffalo emptying the tank offensively in a bid ...

The Hurricanes should be poised to do some damage in the conference final, unlike seasons past. James Lang / Imagn Images The Carolina Hurricanes’ signature style — a high-pressure game in all three zones, between a swarming forecheck and shutdown ...

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson is listed at 5'9", which isn't that short. The two athletes, who are two feet different in height, stood next to each other, which created quite the picture: Huston's Canadiens lead the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 in their second-round series, while Rioux transferred from Florida to UC Irvine this offseason.

Both Arber Xhekaj of the Canadiens and Beck Malenstyn of the Sabres were fined by the NHL for their Game 3 antics.

The Minnesota Wild will try to tie their second-round series against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday. Here's your NHL playoff update.

MONTREAL, QC — Game 3 between the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens shifts north of the border Sunday night with at the Bell Centre.