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Jack Hughes scores at 4:06 of overtime and helps the Devils to a 4-3 win over the Canadiens

Jan. 25, 2025 22:34 PM EST

MONTREAL (AP) — Jack Hughes scored at 4:06 of overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Saturday night. Jake Allen made 29 saves in his first regular-season start against the Canadiens since being traded by Montreal to the Devils on March 8, 2024. ...

Larkin has a goal and an assist in 700th game, Red Wings end slide with 4-2 win over Canadiens

Jan. 23, 2025 21:55 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Dylan Larkin had a power-play goal and an assist in his 700th career NHL game and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Andrew Copp scored Detroit's second short-handed goal of the...

Devils honor former Stanley Cup-winning coach Jacques Lemaire

Jan. 22, 2025 21:06 PM EST

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils honored former coach Jacques Lemaire, inducting the 11-time Stanley Cup champion into the team's Ring of Honor. The 79-year-old Lemaire, who coached the Devils to their first championship in 1995, was celebrated during a pregame ceremony...

Evans' goal late in the third period completes Canadiens' rally past Lightning in 3-2 victory

Jan. 21, 2025 22:27 PM EST

MONTREAL (AP) — Jake Evans scored the winning goal with 2:15 remaining to rally the Montreal Canadiens past the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night. Evans finished a feed from Joel Armia to break the tie with his 11th goal. Juraj Slafkovsky and Alex Newhook also scored, and...

Laine scores in OT to give Canadiens 5-4 win over Rangers

Jan. 19, 2025 22:52 PM EST

MONTREAL (AP) — Patrik Laine scored 3:20 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 5-4 on Sunday night. Brendan Gallagher and Christian Dvorak had a goal and an assist, and Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky also scored for the Canadiens, who trailed 4-3...

Newhook and Dobes propel surging Canadiens to 3-1 win over Stars

Jan. 16, 2025 23:28 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Alex Newhook's deflection broke a tie midway through the third period and unbeaten rookie Jakub Dobes made 32 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Thursday night. Newhook’s goal stood up following a replay review to check the height of...

Kirby Dach scores twice as Canadiens beat Utah 5-3

Jan. 15, 2025 00:33 AM EST

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kirby Dach scored twice and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Utah Hockey Club 5-3 on Tuesday night. Mike Matheson, Patrik Laine and Cole Caufield also scored for Montreal, which has won eight of its last 10. Lane Hutson added three assists...

Canadiens' Emil Heineman is out 3-4 weeks after getting hit by a car while walking in Salt Lake City

Jan. 14, 2025 19:48 PM EST

Montreal Canadiens player Emil Heineman is expected to miss three to four weeks after being hit by a car while walking in downtown Salt Lake City a day before playing at the Utah Hockey Club. The team announced Tuesday that the 23-year-old Swedish forward was out with an upper-body...

Robertson scores shootout winner, Stars edge Canadiens 2-1 for 7th win in a row

Jan. 11, 2025 22:26 PM EST

MONTREAL (AP) — Jason Robertson scored the shootout winner to lift the surging Dallas Stars past the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 for their seventh consecutive victory on Saturday night. Robertson scored the only goal of the shootout while goalie Jake Oettinger stopped Patrik Laine, Cole...

Nick Suzuki scores in overtime to lift the Canadiens past the Capitals, 3-2

Jan. 10, 2025 22:08 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Suzuki scored at 1:15 of overtime to give the surging Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Suzuki got to the front and put the puck up and over goalie Logan Thompson. The Canadiens are 9-1-0 in their last 10 games. ...