Category: Habs Hot Wire

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Andrew Shaw scores on the Canadiens’ fourth shot of the opening minute

[Highlight] Andrew Shaw scores on the Canadiens’ fourth shot of the opening minute

By Justin Blades | Feb 9th 2019 | 1 min read |

Already with three shots on net, the Canadiens win a faceoff in the offensive zone, and Jeff Petry’s shot is tipped in by Andrew Shaw in his return ...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Brendan Gallagher puts Montreal ahead on the power play

[Highlight] Brendan Gallagher puts Montreal ahead on the power play

By Justin Blades | Feb 9th 2019 | 1 min read |

Going to the net with speed, Brendan Gallagher forced Frederik Andersen back into his net — so far the netminder dislodged the cage before the puck ...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Tomas Tatar ties the game with a floating shot

[Highlight] Tomas Tatar ties the game with a floating shot

By Justin Blades | Feb 9th 2019 | 1 min read |

Just over a minute after the second period started, the Canadiens found their tying goal off the stick of Tomas Tatar and past the glove of a fooled F...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Jesperi Kotkaniemi scores for the fourth consecutive game

[Highlight] Jesperi Kotkaniemi scores for the fourth consecutive game

By Justin Blades | Feb 7th 2019 | 1 min read |

Plenty of 5-on-5 goals, a 4-on-4 goal, and now a 5-on-4 marker from Jesperi Kotkaniemi as he hasn’t gone a game since the break without a goal. Mint...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Phillip Danault pots the rebound to put Montreal up three

[Highlight] Phillip Danault pots the rebound to put Montreal up three

By Justin Blades | Feb 7th 2019 | 1 min read |

It’s now a comfortable lead for the Canadiens, as Brendan Gallagher and Phillip Danault take advantage of some open ice to make it a 4-1 game. Phill...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] The Gallagher-Drouin duo connects again

[Highlight] The Gallagher-Drouin duo connects again

By Justin Blades | Feb 7th 2019 | 1 min read |

After each recording three points on Tuesday, the combination of Brendan Gallagher and Jonathan Drouin is back at it tonight versus Winnipeg, creating...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Shea Weber’s slapshot puts Montreal up 3-1

[Highlight] Shea Weber’s slapshot puts Montreal up 3-1

By Justin Blades | Feb 7th 2019 | 1 min read |

The Canadiens started the third period a bit flat, but the top line got the puck back to the right end of the rink, and Shea Weber was on hand to ensu...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Jonathan Drouin breaks away and scores his second of the night

[Highlight] Jonathan Drouin breaks away and scores his second of the night

By Justin Blades | Feb 7th 2019 | 1 min read |

Jonathan Drouin is playing like a man possessed. Since netting the OT-winner versus the Oilers, he hasn’t looked back, now with two goals in tonight...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] After review, Phillip Danault has scored the 4-1 goal

[Highlight] After review, Phillip Danault has scored the 4-1 goal

By Justin Blades | Feb 5th 2019 | 1 min read |

The puck tried to hide in the net, but video surveillance was used to determine that Phillip Danault has in fact netted his 10th goal of the season. A...

Placeholder image for [Highlight] Brendan Gallagher fires home his second of the night

[Highlight] Brendan Gallagher fires home his second of the night

By Justin Blades | Feb 5th 2019 | 1 min read |

The Anaheim Ducks aren’t having much fun tonight, but Brendan Gallagher sure is. Drouin with another great pass and Brendan Gallagher has his second...