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Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine (92) celebrates his first goal of the season with teammates Nick Suzuki (14), Lane Hutson (48), Cole Caufield (13) and Juraj Slafkovsky (20) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders in Montreal, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine (92) celebrates his first goal of the season with teammates Nick Suzuki (14), Lane Hutson (48), Cole Caufield (13) and Juraj Slafkovsky (20) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders in Montreal, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovsky (20) looks on as a shot by teammate Patrik Laine scores on New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovsky (20) looks on as a shot by teammate Patrik Laine scores on New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine (92) is checked into the boards by New York Islanders' Bo Horvat (14) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine (92) is checked into the boards by New York Islanders' Bo Horvat (14) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine (92) warms up on the ice prior to first period NHL hockey action against the New York Islanders in Montreal on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine (92) warms up on the ice prior to first period NHL hockey action against the New York Islanders in Montreal on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)