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Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour pinpoints Game 1 downfall while getting blitzed by Canadiens

The Carolina Hurricanes came into Game 1 against the Montreal Canadiens without a loss in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Then, the Hurricanes were blown out by the Canadiens. After a strong start to the game, with Seth Jarvis scoring 30 seconds into the contest, the Canadiens blitzed the Hurricanes. It was 4-1 at the end […] The post Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour pinpoints Game 1 downfall while getting blitzed by Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov reaches Henri Richard territory with Game 6 goal vs. Sabres

The Montreal Canadiens are taking on the Buffalo Sabres in Game 6 of the second round. Montreal can make its first East Finals appearance since 2014 with a win. And they got a ton of momentum in the first period, thanks in part to forward Ivan Demidov. Demidov scored his first postseason goal in Game […] The post Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov reaches Henri Richard territory with Game 6 goal vs. Sabres appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The change Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov made before scoring 1st career playoff goal

Ivan Demidov changed the color of his stick tape in Game 5 against the Buffalo Sabres, and it led to him scoring the biggest goal of his career thus far in a 6-3 Montreal Canadiens victory at the KeyBank Center on Thursday night. The Russian had gone 11 Stanley Cup Playoff games without a goal […] The post The change Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov made before scoring 1st career playoff goal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canadiens’ Nick Suzuki reveals message to Jakub Dobes before comeback

The Montreal Canadiens are one win away from the Eastern Conference Finals after their win on Thursday night. The Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 in Game 5 thanks in part to Nick Suzuki and Jakub Dobes. However, it was a bit cagey after the first period. The Sabres opened the scoring off a Jason […] The post Canadiens’ Nick Suzuki reveals message to Jakub Dobes before comeback appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nick Suzuki, Juraj Slafkovsky help Canadiens take 3-2 lead over Sabres

The Montreal Canadiens trailed a couple times early in Game 5. However, they did not despair and were ready to take the game over when the moment came. The Habs won Game 5 by the score of 6-3 to grab all the momentum heading back north of the border for Game 6. Nick Suzuki and […] The post Nick Suzuki, Juraj Slafkovsky help Canadiens take 3-2 lead over Sabres appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov suffers injury scare in Sabres Game 2

The Montreal Canadiens have taken the ice for Game 2 against the Buffalo Sabres. The Canadiens want to rebound from a crushing Game 1 loss to Buffalo away from home. So far, it looks very much like they will take this second contest. However, they got a brief scare when youngster Ivan Demidov had to […] The post Canadiens’ Ivan Demidov suffers injury scare in Sabres Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Matthew Schaefer Heavily Favored to Win Calder Trophy

New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer is heavily favored to win the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league’s top rookie.On Tuesday night, the NHL announced that Schaefer, Ivan Demidov of the Montreal Canadiens, and Beckett Sennecke of the Anaheim Ducks are the three finalists for the NHL’s rookie of the year award.The nominations for this […] The post Matthew Schaefer Heavily Favored to Win Calder Trophy appeared first on HEAVY.

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Matthew Schaefer, Ivan Demidov among finalists for NHL’s Calder Trophy

Montreal Canadiens fans had a rough night watching the Toronto Maple Leafs win the 2026 Draft Lottery, but a small consolation is seeing their young star Ivan Demidov be a Calder Trophy finalist alongside New York Islanders’ defenseman Matthew Schaefer and Anaheim Ducks forward Beckett Sennecke. Schaefer feels like the runaway favorite to win after […] The post Matthew Schaefer, Ivan Demidov among finalists for NHL’s Calder Trophy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis details what makes Ivan Demidov a playoff player

The Montreal Canadiens are looking to advance past round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2021. The Canadiens took Game 1 in overtime thanks to a Juraj Slafkovsky hat-trick, but fell in overtime in Game 2. One of the players making a major impact has been Ivan Demidov. Demidov is known […] The post Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis details what makes Ivan Demidov a playoff player appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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