Monahan's late goal spoils Roy's return to Montreal 🚨

CAN’T MISS 🎯

🚨 Sean Monahan ruins Roy’s return to Montreal, Canadiens defeat the Islanders 4-3. The 29-year-old Brampton, Ontario native scored twice last night, first burying a Mike Matheson feed on the power play midway through the 1st period before hammering a Josh Anderson setup under the bar to break a 3-3 tie with just 2:12 remaining in regulation. Monahan also assisted Nick Suzuki’s opening goal. Cole Caufield scored a beauty for his team-leading 17th of the season and Sam Montembeault made 43 saves as the Canadiens snapped a three-game losing streak. Read more →

🧱 Alex Lyon makes 30 saves, Red Wings shutout the Flyers 3-0. Despite being outshot 30 to 17 last night, the undrafted netminder was unbeatable, collecting his 2nd shutout of the season and 3rd of his career. Wings’ Captain Dylan Larkin opened scoring 1:37 into the 2nd period with his 20th of the season, extending his point streak to 10 games. Moritz Seider scored an unusual goal 6 minutes later and Andrew Copp laid into a shorthanded one-timer for this 100th career goal midway through the 2nd. Detroit is 7-2-1 in their last 10 games and sit 1 point behind Toronto in the Atlantic. Read more →

🐻 Brad Marchand scores OT winner, Bruins recover to beat the Senators 3-2. The first-year Bruins’ captain skated down the left side of the ice, looked off Charlie Coyle on the 2-on-1, and sniped right post-and-in for his 24th goal of the season (5th game-winner) just 1:48 into the overtime period. David Pastrnak opened scoring, ripping a one-timer with 1:24 left in the 1st period for his 31st of the season. Trent Frederic snapped his 14th of the season top shelf midway through the 2nd to give the B’s a 2-0 lead. Charlie Coyle had two assists and Jeremy Swayman made 35 saves in the win. Read more →

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Lawson Crouse scores and then immediately fights afterward:

COACHES CORNER 🏒

• Two drills to work on tight turns and quick moves directly after receiving a pass

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