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On YouTubeMontreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 15
Canadiens’ Jakub Dobes was left in Game 5, no thanks to Martin St. Louis
Things looked rough for the Montreal Canadiens in the first period of their Game 5 matchup against the Buffalo Sabres in the Eastern Conference Semifinal.
Montreal Canadiens News / Trade Talk Sports / May 15
Martin St. Louis Opens Up on Sticking With Jakub Dobes in Game 5
Jakub Dobes hit his first real stumbling block during these Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday night. Having allowed more than three goals just once all postseason, the Montreal Canadiens’ netminder was beaten three times in the first period of Game 5 in Buffalo, which led many to question whether backup Jacob Fowler would see the net.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 15
Canadiens’ Weaponized Resiliency a Blueprint for Playoff Success
There is a distinct, suffocating panic that usually grips an NHL bench when a season hangs in the balance and everything goes wrong in the opening ten minutes.
The 'Points leaders by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Lane Hutson News / Daily Faceoff / May 15
Canadiens’ Lane Hutson is already a playoff superstar
BUFFALO – “Sorry, what the f—- was that? He’s insane!” Yes, Buffalo Sabres fan in the Buffaslug jersey. Yes, he is. Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson is a human highlight reel, worth every penny you spent to watch him up close.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Patrik Laine News / Dose.ca / May 15
Patrik Laine’s wife says she hates the trade deadline
Patirk Laine isn’t playing right now. In fact, the Finnish forward's last game was on October 16, 2025. He had to sit out due to an injury, but Martin St-Louis decided not to use him even after he returned to health.
Ivan Demidov News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 15
The change Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov made before scoring 1st career playoff goal
Ivan Demidov changed the color of his stick tape in Game 5 against the Buffalo Sabres, and it led to him scoring the biggest goal of his career thus far in a 6-3 Montreal Canadiens victory at the KeyBank Center on Thursday night.
Martin St. Louis News / The Hockey Writers / May 15
Canadiens’ St. Louis Proving to Be a Strength Behind Bench for Habs
No one knows what would have happened had Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff stuck with starter Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the third period of their eventual 6-3 Game 5 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 15
2 Canadiens Prospects Gaining Experience & Development at World Championship
The Montreal Canadiens will once again have a few young prospects representing their countries at the IIHF World Championship, giving the organization another opportunity to evaluate important pieces of the future in meaningful hockey games.
The NHL has released the schedule for the third round: the Habs know what to expect
Currently, there is only one second-round series still underway. And just like in the first round, the Canadiens are keeping everyone waiting. If the Habs win tomorrow (8 p.m.), that would wrap up the second round.
Jakub Dobes News / Dose.ca / May 15
It was thanks to Marco Marciano that Jakub Dobes finished the game
Last night got off to a rough start for Jakub Dobes. After giving up three goals on his first four shots (including a nasty one he'd like to take back—the third goal, that is), the Canadiens' goalie had many fans worried.
Canadiens fans took over the Sabres’ arena
Last night, the Canadiens got off to a rough start. They eventually rallied to win 6-3 and take a 3-2 lead in their second-round series. But it wasn't just on the ice that things got off to a rough start… only to end on a high note.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 15
Canadiens’ Game 5 comeback adds to Stanley Cup-winning trend
The Montreal Canadiens are a win away from reaching the Eastern Conference Final round of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Habs pulled off another come-from-behind win on Thursday night against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center in Buffalo to get the 3-2 series lead, with a home game coming right up.
Nick Suzuki News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 15
Nick Suzuki’s ‘excited’ message on Game 6 in front of ‘crazy’ Canadiens fans
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres in Game 5 of their second-round series. Juraj Slafkovsky came up big for the Habs on the road to help this team secure the win.
Juraj Slafkovsky News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 14
Canadiens’ Juraj Slafkovsky issues reality check amid 3-2 series lead vs. Sabres
The Montreal Canadiens have defeated the Buffalo Sabres in Game 5 of their second-round series. Juraj Slafkovsky recorded three assists in the 6-3 win on the road.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 14
Canadiens’ Jakub Dobes reaches Patrick Roy territory in Game 5 vs. Sabres
The Montreal Canadiens moved within one win of the Eastern Conference semifinals after a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 5 on Thursday night, with rookie goaltender Jakub Dobes starring in another milestone performance.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 14
Canadiens’ Nick Suzuki reveals message to Jakub Dobes before comeback
The Montreal Canadiens are one win away from the Eastern Conference Finals after their win on Thursday night. The Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 in Game 5 thanks in part to Nick Suzuki and Jakub Dobes.
Ivan Demidov News / Daily Faceoff / May 14
Welcome to the Ivan Demidov show, Montreal Canadiens fans
BUFFALO – Heading into Game 5, 11 players at least one goal for the Montreal Canadiens. Jake Evans made it 12 early in the second. Ivan Demidov, though?
NHL News / Field Level Media / May 14
Nick Suzuki's goal, 2 assists send Habs home up 3-2 on Sabres
Nick Suzuki scored a goal and set up two others while Juraj Slafkovsky notched three assists, lifting the visiting Montreal Canadiens to a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday in Game 5 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 15
Winners, losers from Thursday's Stanley Cup playoffs: Mitch Marner on Conn Smythe run
The Golden Knights are halfway to a Stanley Cup, and Mitch Marner is one of the biggest driving forces behind that success.
Montreal Canadiens News / Professor Press Box / May 13
Canadiens Quick Hits: Demidov, Caufield, Newhook & Dobes
The Montreal Canadiens didn’t get the result they wanted Tuesday night, falling 3–2 to the Buffalo Sabres in Game 4, but if you’re watching this series closely, the story is starting to become less about the scoreboard and more about the young core trying to drag this team forward.
Alex Newhook News / NHL Trade Talk / May 13
Alex Newhook 2026 NHL Playoffs: Montreal’s Clutch Performer Is On Fire
Alex Newhook’s 2026 NHL playoff run is quickly becoming one of the best stories of the postseason. With six goals and counting, five of them in his last three games, the Montreal Canadiens forward is playing the best hockey of his career at exactly the right time.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 12
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen takes over in net as Sabres even series with Game 4 comeback
Coming off back-to-back losses, each by four goals, the Buffalo Sabres knew their backs were against the proverbial wall on Tuesday night. Faced with
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 13
Winners, losers from Tuesday's Stanley Cup playoffs: Sabres' Zach Benson scores game-winner on his birthday
The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs continued on Tuesday night, with the Buffalo Sabres facing the Montreal Canadiens on the road and the Vegas Golden Knights hosting the Anaheim Ducks.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / May 11
Montreal Canadiens Black Aces Recalls: Reinbacher, Beck, Engstrom and Xhekaj Join the Group
It was only a matter of time, and now it’s done. With the Laval Rocket’s season officially over, the Montreal Canadiens have made their Montreal Canadiens Black Aces recalls for the 2025 NHL playoffs: David Reinbacher, Adam Engstrom, Owen Beck, and Florian Xhekaj are joining the NHL group as depth reserves.
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