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“We were probably going to have to weather the storm and really feel what that feels like — the pressure, the physicality, the pace of the game.” That’s what Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis said at his press conference after a hard-fought defeat in Game 1. St-Louis was speaking about how many key members of his team, including himself as head coach, would handle their first…

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WSH leads 3-1 Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports (French) In the United States: ESPN In the Capitals region: Monumental Sports Network Streaming: ESPN+, Sportsnet+ Two days after a dominant performance from the Montreal Canadiens in their first game at home, their youth and inexperience were spotlighted in Game 4 with some costly errors…

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It would be difficult to call the Montreal Canadiens’ season a disappointment, even if that’s the emotion invoked by the team’s 4-1 loss to the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Luckily, the bright side was easy to see in the five games against the Caps. There’s a reason that management wanted this team to play important games through March and April, and a reason they wanted this team…

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TOR leads 3-2 Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English) TVA Sports (French) In the U.S.: TBS Streaming: Max, Sportsnet+ The Toronto have only burned through two of their four chances to eliminate an opponent in the first round. They have their third at Canadian Tire Centre versus the Ottawa Senators. VGK leads 3-2 Start time: 7:30…

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The NHL has announced the top three vote-getters for its coach of the year trophy, the Jack Adams Award. Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis is one of the finalists. The Canadiens were just eliminated from the playoffs after a five-game series with the Washington Capitals (who were led by another of the finalists for this award, Washington’s Spencer Carbery).

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With the Montreal Canadiens exiting the NHL playoffs, and the Laval Rocket just starting their run, it makes sense that the team sent forward Oliver Kapanen and goaltender Cayden Primeau to the AHL, which they made official on Saturday. The Rocket play Game 3 of their second round series on Sunday. It will be their first home game of the playoffs after winning both games in Cleveland.

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One of the quirks of the Professional Women’s Hockey League is that the team that finishes in first place gets to choose whether they want to face the third or fourth-placed team in the first round of the playoffs. On Sunday, the Montreal Victoire had that choice and chose to play the Ottawa Charge. “We have the privilege to choose an opponent,” said Montreal head coach Kori Cheverie after…

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After starting the series on the road in Cleveland, the Laval Rocket returned to the raucous confined of Place Bell with a 2-0 series lead, and a chance to close it out with a win on Sunday. Most impressive was that the Rocket managed to get the lead without either of their top two goalies from the regular season and with a lineup that was shifting as people returned from injury.

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After a disappointing Game 3 showing in which the Laval Rocket failed to get out of first gear, they once again squared off with the Cleveland Monsters with the chance to advance in the Calder Cup Playoffs. Mental lapses and a lacklustre power play led to the Monsters snagging a 3-1 win on Sunday afternoon and putting the pressure on the Rocket to rebound in rapid fashion to avoid a do-or-die Game…

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TOR leads 1-0 Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English) TVA Sports (French) In the U.S.: ESPN Streaming: ESPN+, Sportsnet+ As things tend to do for the Toronto Maple Leafs, things got a little hairy in Game 1 while holding a 4-1 lead in the third period. On this occasion, a timely goal from Matthew Knies prevented the latest collapse for the franchise…

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Start time: 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT In Canada: TSN (English), RDS (French) In the United States/International: YouTube Montreal got out to a big lead in the opening half of the season, and that helped the Victoire survive a late-season slump and still claim the top spot in the league. With the ability to choose their first-round opponent, the Victoire opted for an Ottawa Charge club that…

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