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May 16, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobes (75) makes a save against Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson (23) during the second period in game six of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

3 losers, 1 winner for the Montreal Canadiens in Game 6 against the Sabres

Brandon Croce

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9:05 AM EDT

Canadiens suffer historic collapse in Game 6 loss to Sabres

Massimo Baruffa

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6:00 AM EDT

3 storylines for the Montreal Canadiens entering a pivotal Game 6 against the Sabres

Brandon Croce

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May 16, 2026

Martin St. Louis takes not-so-subtle snipe at Sabres and Lindy Ruff

Franklin Steele

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May 16, 2026

May 3, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; the Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis and goalie Jakub Dobes (75) react to beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in game seven of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images

Martin St. Louis praised one overlooked figure after the Canadiens’ Game 5 win

Scott Rogust

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May 15, 2026

May 14, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield (13) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres in game five of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Six different goal scorers in Game 5 just matched a legendary 1993 Canadiens feat

Brandon Croce

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May 15, 2026

May 14, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens right wing Ivan Demidov (93) controls the puck as Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) defends during the third period in game five of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Ivan Demidov finally scores first playoff goal in Canadiens win over Sabres

Massimo Baruffa

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May 15, 2026

Apr 26, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson (48) passes the puck during the first period in game four of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Lane Hutson is officially producing at a superstar level in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Franklin Steele

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May 14, 2026

May 12, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Ivan Demidov (93) plays the puck against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period in game four of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Ivan Demidov’s incredible season shouldn’t get lost after the Calder vote

Brandon Croce

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May 14, 2026

May 8, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) waits for the face-off during the second period against the Buffalo Sabres in game two of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

4 questions for the Montreal Canadiens entering Game 5 against the Sabres

Brandon Croce

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May 14, 2026

Oct 10, 2019; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Phillip Danault (24) holds the torch during the player introductions before the game against the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

3 former Canadiens legends who could carry the torch next at the Bell Centre

Massimo Baruffa

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May 13, 2026

May 12, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Buffalo Sabres forward Zach Benson (6) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Montreal Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobes (75) during the third period in game four of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Canadiens players couldn’t hide their frustration after bizarre Game 4 goal

Scott Rogust

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May 13, 2026

May 12, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield (13) scores a goal against Buffalo Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) during the first period in game four of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

2 winners, 2 losers for the Montreal Canadiens in Game 4 loss to the Sabres

Brandon Croce

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May 13, 2026

May 8, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens right wing Ivan Demidov (93) looks to make a pass as Buffalo Sabres defenseman Logan Stanley (64) defends during the first period in game two of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

3 Montreal Canadiens to watch in Game 4 against the Buffalo Sabres

Brandon Croce

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May 12, 2026

May 10, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Buffalo Sabres goalie Alex Lyon (34) stops Montreal Canadiens forward Nick Suzuki (14) during the first period in game three of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens stars wake up just in time for high-stakes playoff push

Franklin Steele

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May 12, 2026

Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes (left) talks with head coach Martin St. Louis before the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Canadiens’ playoff push is validating Kent Hughes' gambles in a massive way

Brandon Croce

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May 12, 2026

May 10, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Buffalo Sabres fan and Montreal Canadiens fan during the second period in game three of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

The Bell Centre became a nightmare for Sabres after this moment

Franklin Steele

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May 11, 2026

Sep 25, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Reinbacher (64) shoots the puck Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens black aces creates some intriguing playoff lineup options

Brandon Croce

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May 11, 2026

Mar 24, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobes (75) celebrates a win against the Carolina Hurricanes at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Jakub Dobes became more of a Canadiens fan favorite after Game 3 ovation

Scott Rogust

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May 11, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Montreal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield (13) reacts after scoring a goal during the second period against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

Cole Caufield credits team for helping him through playoff goal drought

Scott Rogust

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May 11, 2026

May 10, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook (15) celebrates with teammate defenseman Lane Hutson (48) after scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabresduring the first period in game three of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Alex Newhook's two goals and other notable performances in Game 3 for the Canadiens

Brandon Croce

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May 10, 2026

May 8, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens center Alex Newhook (15) reacts after scoring a goal during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres in game two of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Alex Newhook has become the ultimate Swiss Army knife for the Canadiens

Massimo Baruffa

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May 9, 2026

Nov 8, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis during the second period of the game against the Utah Mammoth at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Canadiens are transforming into the same underdog force Martin St. Louis once was

Franklin Steele

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May 9, 2026

May 8, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) makes a blocker save during the second period against the Buffalo Sabres in game two of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

4 Montreal Canadiens who were the driving force behind the Game 2 victory

Brandon Croce

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May 8, 2026

Apr 5, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield (13) looks on against the New Jersey Devils during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Cole Caufield got brutally honest over Canadiens' offensive struggles in playoffs

Scott Rogust

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May 8, 2026

May 6, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) looks for the puck during the second period against the Buffalo Sabres in game one of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

3 Montreal Canadiens under the most pressure entering Game 2 against the Sabres

Brandon Croce

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May 8, 2026

May 6, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki (14) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres in game one of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

3 reasons the Canadiens will bounce back in Game 2 against the Sabres

Brandon Croce

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May 8, 2026

May 6, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Ryan McLeod (71) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period against the Montréal Canadiens in game one of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Canadiens can prove their big-game mettle in Game 2 against Sabres

Franklin Steele

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May 8, 2026

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