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Deadspin | Canadiens look to close down streaking Stars

Sports EditorBy Sports EditorJanuary 11, 20253 Mins Read
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Jan 9, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) and goaltender Casey DeSmith (1) rejoice win towards the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Middle. Necessary Credit score: Eric Hartline-Imagn Pictures

Two of the NHL’s hottest groups will meet in Montreal on Saturday when the Canadiens attempt to snap the Dallas Stars’ six-game successful streak.

The Canadiens return house after a 3-2 extra time victory Friday towards the Washington Capitals. Coach Martin St. Louis’ group has gained three straight, all in both extra time or a shootout, and 6 of the previous seven.

Whereas different groups have longer present streaks, few could possibly match the standard of the Canadiens’ current competitors. Montreal’s previous six wins embody triumphs over the Capitals and the Vegas Golden Knights, who’re tied (together with the Winnipeg Jets) with a league-best 59 factors, in addition to the Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Colorado Avalanche and Vancouver Canucks, who all sit in playoff spots.

Aside from the Canucks recreation, Montreal’s wins throughout the surge all got here on the highway.

Protection has been the cornerstone of the current rise. The Canadiens allowed two or fewer targets in 5 of these six wins, though they performed 4 of the NHL’s high seven scoring groups: Washington, Colorado, Tampa Bay and Vegas.

“This final short while, we have given ourselves an opportunity each recreation,” St. Louis stated after the Friday win. “I believe the inspiration of all that success is what we do defensively and the way a lot we worth that.”

Cole Caufield leads the Canadiens with 23 targets and has scored in every of the previous 5 video games. Nick Suzuki, whose 42 factors lead the group, has a five-game level streak (two targets, 5 assists) and scored the OT game-winner towards the Capitals.

Montreal, which is one level out within the Jap Convention wild-card race, could welcome again Patrik Laine (sickness) and David Savard (higher physique) on Saturday. Each gamers, who’ve been out for the reason that starting of the month, didn’t journey to Washington, however RDS reported each skated Friday in Quebec.

The Stars, who reached the Western Convention finals the previous two seasons, at present maintain the third playoff spot within the Central Division. Coach Pete DeBoer’s group is tied with the Detroit Purple Wings for the longest energetic successful streak.

A month in the past, Dallas was eight factors behind each Winnipeg and the Minnesota Wild within the division. These two groups stay forward of the Stars, however that hole has been lower to 6 and three, respectively, because the Stars have gone 9-2-1 since Dec. 14.

“We misplaced numerous floor early,” DeBoer stated Friday. “We did not have an ideal begin to the season. We began gradual, and we’re simply beginning to hit our stride and our rhythm now.”

The successful streak has come even after the Stars misplaced ahead Mason Marchment to facial fractures late final month. The ahead, who has 27 factors (12 targets, 15 assists) in 33 video games, will not be anticipated again till the tip of this month.

Nonetheless, with Marchment sidelined, different Dallas gamers have stepped up their video games. Jason Robertson, who’s second in factors with 34 factors, has scored 17 factors (4 targets, 13 assists) in his previous 12 video games. Wyatt Johnston, the Stars’ third-leading scorer with 30 factors, has 13 factors (4 targets, 9 assists) up to now 11 video games.

–Subject Degree Media



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