This was a game when everyone had to be at their best, when the stars had to step up and the pluggers had to keep on plugging.

The league leading Ottawa Senators are in Montreal tonight to visit the Canadiens. So far, the Senators lead the Habs with 3 wins in as many matches, with scores of 4-2, 4-3 [in a shootout] and 4-0.

The Christmas break seemingly can’t come soon enough for the Montreal Canadiens, as they continue to drop in the standings, and are only a few points away from being out of a playoff spot.

It was a good news / bad news game against the Wild in Minnesota when the Canadiens lost 4-3 in overtime.

Tout allait bien. Le Canadien menait à la marque par trois buts à un. Les jeunes continuaient à produire, Chrostopher Higgins et Garth Murray étaient responsables de deux des trois buts de l’équipe.

In yet another display of half-efforts, the Canadiens managed to worm their way out of victory against the Oilers, dropping by a score of 5-3.

The Montreal Canadiens are in Edmonton tonight to face the Oilers. This is the first game of a two game road trip, and the first visit to Rexall Place arena in nearly 3 years.

Plusieurs observateurs doutaient de la capacité de l’équipe de rebondir suite à sa performance désastreuse de samedi dernier face aux Mighty Ducks d’Anaheim.

The Canadiens were fired up Tuesday night, pulling off a 5-2 victory at home against the Phoenix Coyotes. Attempting to pull themselves out of a 3-7 slump, the overall level of effort was evident, especially after producing 18 shots in the first period.

After an Eastern Conference leading start the Canadiens have been hit by some bad luck. To just call it “injury problems” would be like calling the Richard Riot an angry protest down St. Catherines. In fact, the recent slide can be attributed to many thin