The Toronto Maple Leafs scored seven unanswered goals to overcome a three-goal first-period deficit for a 7-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

About the Guhle Contract... When the soon-to-be 23 year old blueliner saw that Artturi Lehkonen was about to take off and get a breakaway against rookie netminder Jakub Dobes, he not only caught up to him,

Canadiens rookie defenceman Lane Hutson has blossomed into one of the top offensive defencemen in the NHL. He has already become the team’s number-one defenceman and power play quarterback.

MONTREAL -- Auston Matthews scored one of seven straight goals by the Toronto Maple Leafs in a come-from-behind 7-3 win against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Saturday.

The pairing of Hutson and Matheson goes against hockey's convetional wisdom, but Martin St. Louis is not a conventional coach.

The Montreal Canadiens opened the year at the Bell Centre by taking on the Vancouver Canucks tonight and they signed a thrilling 5-4 win.

Don't look now but the Montreal Canadiens are in a Wildcard spot, and they are chugging along like a well-oiled machine.

They made life difficult for themselves, but at the end of the day, the Canadiens are one of the top eight teams in the Eastern Conference.

Lane Hutson also had a goal and two assists, Cole Caufield had a goal and an assist, and Kaiden Guhle and Kirby Dach also scored for Montreal. Sam Montembeault stopped 16 shots to help the Canadiens win for the fifth time in six games and eighth in their ...

Mike Matheson has a give-and-go with Brendan Gallagher versus Toronto’s fourth line, but Joseph Woll makes the save on the backhand shot. Jake Evans gets lost right at the top of the crease and Woll needs to make another key save.

Lane Hutson and Nick Suzuki each racked up three points, including an overtime goal from the captain as the Montreal Canadiens ... Case would acknowledge Kaiden Guhle’s opening shift played ...