Alex Newhook’s deflection broke a tie midway through the third period and unbeaten rookie Jakub Dobes made 32 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Dallas Stars 3-1.

If the Canadiens win tonight against the Canucks, they won’t just be in the mix; they’ll be firmly in the top eight of the Eastern Conference, putting them in the playoff picture. Who would have believed it just a few weeks ago?

While Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes stopped short of revealing what he intends to do at the trade deadline, he did sprinkle a couple of clues here and there.

The Montreal Canadiens were taking on the Dallas Stars tonight and were hoping to make up for the defeat they suffered on Saturday.

Inexplicable! Improbable! Disconcerting! What the Canadiens – who were languishing in the basement – are currently accomplishing could not have been foreseen. Going from the worst team in the league on November 25 (32nd in the standings) to the best team in the league for the past month is something.

For the second time in less than a week, the Canadiens faced the Dallas Stars. After a loss in a shootout last Saturday at the Bell Centre, the CH had the chance to get revenge in Dallas. For the occasion,

The Montreal Canadiens continue to impress, this time by going into Dallas and defeating the Stars, one of the NHL's top teams on the season.

Montreal put up a solid effort on the back half of a back-to-back set on Saturday night, taking Dallas to a shootout. However, Nick Robertson scored the only time in the shootout, giving the Stars

Carrier logged two assists and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 5-3 win over Utah. Carrier has picked up seven helpers over 12 contests with the Canadiens. The 28-year-old made a positive impact ...