Category: Phillip Danault
Canadiens' Danault line due for offensive breakout in pivotal Game 5
Tyler ToffoliThe ability for any given line to be the top line offensively on any given night has helped carry the Canadiens deep into the playoffs, and the Phillip Danault line is due to be that line in Game 5. Watch the crucial contest against the Golden Knights on on Sportsnet Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
Read moreWho has the Game 5 advantage? Analyzing how Vegas and Montreal score
Joel EdmundsonThe Montreal Canadiens and Vegas Golden Knights have battled to an even series so far, but they are finding very different ways to score goals. How are they doing it and who holds the advantage heading into a crucial Game 5?
Read moreThree keys to victory in Canadiens-Golden Knights Round 3 series
Nathan MacKinnonOn paper, the Montreal Canadiens are again an overwhelming underdog, but there are ways they could overpower Vegas' weaknesses to pull off another upset. Here are three keys to the series.
Read moreUnited Canadiens have found winning recipe to advance through playoffs
Kirk MullerThe Montreal Canadiens have found their winning recipe and have improved on it since Game 5 of their comeback series win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Round 1, and it can carry them further than they’ve been in the Stanley Cup Playoffs since 2014.
Read moreScheifele's suspension should hopefully deter similar plays in future
Montreal CanadiensThe NHL’s Department of Player Safety referred to Mark Scheifele's hit on Jake Evans as a “predatory hit that caused an injury.” He was treated like any other player would and should be for such a vicious and careless act that left a vulnerable player in an even more vulnerable position.
Read moreWhy Jets top line can expect a healthy dose of Phillip Danault
Phillip DanaultSean Reynolds and Ken Wiebe gets us set for Game 1 of Jets vs. Canadiens, where Winnipeg’s top line will have to deal with a healthy dose of Phillip Danault, after he shut down Matthews and Marner, but also have the forward depth to combat that.
Read moreCanadiens stamp improbable series comeback with dominant Game 7 win over Leafs
Bob GaineyFrom the beginning of Game 1, Carey Price gave the Canadiens a puncher’s chance of defying the predictions. But he wasn't alone in rising to the occasion for Game 7.
Read moreCanadiens eliminate Maple Leafs in Game 7, advance to second round
Boston BruinsTORONTO -- Carey Price made 30 saves, and the Montreal Canadiens eliminated the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 3-1 victory in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Scotiabank Arena on Monday.
Read moreCanadiens eliminate Maple Leafs in Game 7, advance to second round
Auston MatthewsTORONTO -- Carey Price made 30 saves, and the Montreal Canadiens eliminated the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 3-1 victory in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Scotiabank Arena on Monday.Montreal, which trailed the best-of-7 series 3-1 before winning three straight games, will face the Winnipeg J...
Read moreQuick Shifts: Are the Leafs' Matthews, Marner due for a monster Game 6?
Carolina HurricanesLuke Fox explores why Sheldon Keefe is defending his big line's production and plenty more ahead of Saturday's Game 6 between the Maple Leafs and Canadiens at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT on Sportsnet and SN Now.
Read moreQuick Shifts: Are the Leafs' Matthews, Marner due for a monster Game 6?
Wayne GretzkyWhy Sheldon Keefe is defending his big line's underwhelming production | William Nylander needs more ice time | Rod Brind'Amour's post-game speeches rule | Is Wayne Gretzky TV analyst a good idea? and more.
Read moreCanadiens defeat Maple Leafs in OT in Game 5, extend first-round series
Toronto RaptorsTORONTO -- Nick Suzuki scored 59 seconds into overtime, and the Montreal Canadiens recovered for a 4-3 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday.
Read moreCanadiens take Game 5 in OT, keep series alive vs. Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple LeafsNick Suzuki scored 59 seconds into overtime as Montreal survived a blown 3-0 lead to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Thursday and force Game 6 of this Original Six first-round playoff matchup.
Read moreCanadiens defeat Maple Leafs in OT in Game 5, extend first-round series
Sheldon KeefeTORONTO -- Nick Suzuki scored 59 seconds into overtime, and the Montreal Canadiens recovered for a 4-3 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday.Joel Armia scored twice, and Carey Price made 32 saves for the Canadiens, the No.Jake Mu...
Read moreCanadiens' dreams of Bell Centre reunion appear dashed after stifling loss
Dominique DucharmeMaybe this is just how this awful pandemic season is supposed to end, with an opportunity to host fans at the Bell Centre for the first time in over a year dangling in front of the Canadiens, but never falling into their hands. Eric Engels on Game 4, and what comes next.
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