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Wednesday's game promises to be a bit emotional for Alex Galchenyuk. The Arizona Coyotes forward will be making his first trip back to Montreal since being dealt in the offseason. "I have a lot of great friends in Montreal," Galchenyuk told reporters this weekend in Toronto. Continue to Article

January 23, 2019 2:13:am EST

The Philadelphia Flyers got off to a sluggish start, and Carter Hart kept things scoreless with some solid goaltending. Nolan Patrick scored twice in the third and the Flyers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Saturday night to extend their winning streak to three games. ''First period, obviously Carter gave us a chance to be even,'' Flyers coach Scott Gordon said. Continue to Article

January 19, 2019 11:49:pm EST

Two winning streaks will be on the line when the Montreal Canadiens visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday. Columbus has won its past four games as part of an 11-3-0 stretch that has taken the Blue Jackets into a first-place tie with the Washington Capitals atop the Metropolitan Division. The Canadiens, meanwhile, have won three in a row and are 9-4-0 over their last 13 games. Continue to Article

January 17, 2019 1:33:pm EST

It's not a sustainable winning formula — getting wildly outshot — but the Philadelphia Flyers will take wins any way they can get them these days. It certainly helps when their players are scoring hat tricks, however. James van Riemsdyk notched his hat trick in a 7-4 win against the Minnesota Wild on Monday, and it was Sean Couturier's turn with his first career regular season hatty in a 4-3 win against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday Night Hockey on NBCSN. Continue to Article

January 17, 2019 8:16:am EST

Montreal Canadiens forward Paul Byron received a three-game suspension for charging MacKenzie Weegar of the Florida Panthers during Montreal's 5-1 win on Tuesday. The Department of Player Safety explains that Byron “launches up and into a forceful check” while making “significant contact” with Weegar's head. The explanation video circles back to Byron's skate leaving the ice, postulating that Byron “launched himself excessively upward” to make the hit. Continue to Article

January 16, 2019 7:46:pm EST