In what was the second road game in as many nights for the Montreal Canadiens, they looked tired and over matched as they fell 4-1 on Thursday against a desperate Senators team.

The Canadiens are finally gathering some respect as a top team in the Eastern Conference although there is a still a debate in some quarters as to whether or not they are a serious contender.

It looked like an anemic powerplay through two periods, but the Montreal Canadiens’ man advantage sprung to life in the third period for a 3-2 come from behind win against Columbus.

Home ice wasn’t too friendly to the Habs this past week as they could only muster a single point in a pair of losses to the top two teams in the Eastern Conference standings.

There weren’t a lot of conflicting opinions when it came to voting for the HW 3 Stars of December. The Habsworld readers made their selections almost unanimously, and as a result, it was practically a landslide when it came to selecting the 3 Stars. Spe

It was a perfect week in the win-loss column for the Habs as they won all four games away from home, extending their winning streak to six in a row.

Montreal continues to take care of business on the road as on Friday night, the Habs doubled up New Jersey by a score of 4-2.

The Montreal Canadiens did well to maintain their playoff position in December, despite being on the road for 7 out of 12 games. Although a 3-game losing streak cost them some points early on in the month, the Canadiens went 8-4-0 to secure enough points

The Montreal Canadiens cooled off the in-form host Florida Panthers on Tuesday night, squeaking out a 2-1 shootout win to win their fourth in a row and close out the year on a positive.

It was a light week for the Habs who had just one game but they made the most of it with a win over the Islanders.