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montreal canadiens

Habs try to even series in Game 4 against Flyers Sat May 22 10:45:55 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Montreal Canadiens will try to draw even in the Eastern Conference finals today, when they host the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 at Bell Centre. After being outscored by a 9-0 margin in losing the first two tests of this best-of-seven series in Philadelphia, the eighth-seeded Canadiens stormed back on home ice with a decisive 5-1 victory in Game 3 on Thursday. While Montreal will attempt to even the series at 2-2 this afternoon, the seventh-seeded Flyers will try to grab
Halak recovers, Habs pepper listless Flyers in Game 3 victory Thu May 20 21:59:43 2010 EST
Montreal, QC (Sports Network) - Jaroslav Halak made 25 saves, as the Montreal Canadiens shoved back with a convincing 5-1 victory over Philadelphia in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals at Bell Centre. The eighth-seeded Canadiens finally solved playoff novice Michael Leighton, who registered consecutive shutouts by turning away all 58 shots Montreal had fired at him in the first two games of this series. Dominic Moore and Tom Pyatt both picked up a goal and one assist for the Habs, while M
Habs D Markov has knee surgery Wed May 19 17:40:41 2010 EST
Montreal, QC (Sports Network) - Montreal Canadiens defenseman Andrei Markov underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament of his right knee. Markov, who suffered his injury during the first period of the opening game of the playoff series against Pittsburgh, is expected to need six months of recovery time. The 31-year-old Markov had six goals and 28 assists during 45 regular season games for the Canadiens this season. He missed 35 games due to a cut foot, which
Habs try to bounce back in Game 2 against Flyers Tue May 18 10:49:40 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Montreal Canadiens will try to bounce back from an embarrassing loss in the opener of the Eastern Conference finals when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers for Game 2 tonight at Wachovia Center. The Flyers notched a 6-0 victory on home ice in Game 1 to take the early lead in the best-of-seven series. For the Canadiens, it was their worst loss to start a series since 1919. It was a lopsided start to a surprising conference finals matchup, as Philadelphia and the Habs are b
Red-hot Flyers destroy Canadiens in Game 1 Sun May 16 22:10:22 2010 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Michael Leighton made 28 saves to earn his first career playoff shutout, and the Philadelphia Flyers continued their torrid play with a 6-0 rout of the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Leighton, forced into action in the midst of the Flyers' Game 5 conference semifinal series after Brian Boucher went down with a knee injury, improved to 3-0 in this postseason. Philadelphia, which remarkably recovered from a 0-3 series deficit to
Flyers, Habs begin East finals in Philly Sun May 16 10:52:03 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Eastern Conference finals are set to begin tonight in Philadelphia, as a pair of surprising teams meet at the Wachovia Center for Game 1 between the host Flyers and the Montreal Canadiens. The Flyers and Canadiens entered this postseason as the seventh and eighth- seeded teams, respectively, in the Eastern Conference. This best-of-seven set marks the first time since the NHL adopted its current playoff format in 1994 that the bottom two seeds in either conference will pla
Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Philadelphia vs. Montreal Sat May 15 16:24:32 2010 EST
advantage in this postseason. The Flyers were 11th in the NHL during the season on the penalty kill, stopping the opposition from scoring 83 percent of the time. They have killed off 83.6 percent of their penalties in this year's playoffs. MONTREAL CANADIENS (8th seed, East) REGULAR SEASON RECORD: 39-33-10 2010 PLAYOFFS: Defeated Washington 4-3 in conference quarterfinals; defeated Pittsburgh 4-3 in conference semifinals (Sports Network) - You can call it destiny, skill, or even luck, but the f
History! Flyers finish Bruins in shocking fashion Fri May 14 21:55:13 2010 EST
linching contest since it took the 1974 quarterfinals against the Atlanta Flames with an overtime decision in Game 4. Ville Leino added a pair of assists for the Flyers, who open up the next round at home on Sunday against the eighth-seeded Montreal Canadiens. Michael Leighton was beaten three times in the opening period but finished with 22 stops for Philadelphia, which improved to 8-6 all-time in Game 7s and has won its last two ultimate games on the road. Milan Lucic tallied twice and Michael
Both conference finals to start Sunday Thu May 13 20:28:08 2010 EST
San Jose Sharks will host the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 1 at 3 p.m. (et). The game will be broadcast on NBC. The opener of the East finals will be at 7 p.m. (et) with Boston or Philadelphia being the home team and facing the eighth-seeded Montreal Canadiens. That game will be televised on VERSUS. The Bruins and Flyers will go to a deciding seventh game of their semifinal series Friday night in Boston. Philadelphia is trying to become just the third team in league history to overcome a 3-0 defi
Habs gain respect the hard way Thu May 13 12:23:04 2010 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - When the Montreal Canadiens knocked top- seeded Washington out in the first round, everybody wanted to talk about how Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals collapsed. As if the eighth-seeded Habs did nothing but sit back, watch and reap the benefits when Washington imploded. After they ousted the defending Stanley Cup champions in Round 2, it's become impossible to ignore the Canadiens. Montreal came back from a three games-to-one deficit to defeat the Capitals in s
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