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Newhook's highlight-reel midair, backhand, batted in goal wins series for Canadiens

The only thing better than scoring a series-winning goal in a Game 7 is scoring a series-winning goal in a Game 7 with style. Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook did just that. Newhook's third period goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference First Round needs to be seen to be believed,

How the Canadiens stunned the Lightning in Game 7 to advance to Stanley Cup playoffs second round

The most compelling second-round series is definitely the Montreal Canadiens facing the Buffalo Sabres. It is the first time these Atlantic Division rivals have met in the playoff

Canadiens win a playoff game like none other in NHL history, and it's Game 7 to advance and meet Sabres

The Montreal Canadiens played 60 minutes of the grittiest hockey imaginable. Along the way, they scored two goals, and the Tampa Bay Lightning scored one, and so that means the Habs are moving on. It was Game 7 on Sunday night,

Lightning GM gives Canadiens their flowers after Round 1 series

The Lightning lost a heartbreaker in Game 7 against the Canadiens in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Canadiens are heading to the second round of the NHL playoffs after going through a rebuild

Martin St. Louis pounded his chest in the locker room, Jakub Dobes received a shaving cream pie in the face from his fellow goalies and the Montreal Canadiens celebrated a long-awaited series victory.

Canadiens’ big-picture Game 7 opportunity outweighs Game 6 disappointment

The Canadiens couldn't close out the series at home, so it's on to a Game 7 in Tampa. Eric Bolte / Imagn Images MONTREAL — When Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis was asked just before flying to Tampa,