Carey Price News

Montreal goaltender Carey Price, right, can't stop a shot by Detroit's Ville Leino, left, as Roman Hamrlik look on Saturday.

The Montreal Canadiens were leading by a goal late in the game, ready to pull off a road upset of the Washington Capitals.

Montreal Canadiens coach Jacques Martin had a simple explanation when asked why goaltender Carey Price has turned his season around in the past five games.

On paper, it almost looks like a gimme. But as just about everyone knows, expecting such can be dangerous and surely Canadiens head coach Jacques Martin will be driving that point home ahead of his team's tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre.

Wow! Andrei Kostitsyn scored with just over two minutes left in the third period to tie the game.

Habs prevail in sudden death Max Pacioretty celebrates his first period goal with team mate Tomas Plekanec of the Montreal Canadiens during the NHL game against the Carolina Hurricanes on November 17, 2009 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

The Montreal Canadiens were in Nashville, Tennessee, to face the Predators on Saturday night.

Pre-game notes Guillaume Latendresse will be a healthy scratch tonight. Finally, Jacques Martin's patience has been exhausted.

Carey Price gave his teammates all the chance in the world to get back in this one.

Pre-game notes On today's Twitter topic of unpublished NHL books, my entry: "Tips for Promoting Your Client.

Marc-Andre Bergeron and Glen Metropolit scored 1:02 apart in the third period, and Carey Price made 18 saves in the Montreal Canadiens' 4-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night.

After being picked up on re-entry waivers by the Canadiens just prior to the trade deadline last season, forward Glen Metropolit is finally finding his niche in Montreal.

MONTREAL A Jaroslav Halak's agent created a stir on the weekend when he questioned Carey Price's status as the Canadiens' No.

There was good news and bad news for the Bruins.Patrice Bergerons goal with 52 seconds left in regulation helped the Bruins avoid a historic third straight shutout, but Michael Cammalleri scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory over Boston on Thursday night.

Montreal 1 Tampa Bay 3 Uninspired. That's the single word that comes to mind to summarize the Canadiens' effort in tonight's game.

Carey Price, seen practicing on Friday, is the starting goaltender tonight. Photograph by: Allen McInnis, The Gazette Following their third shootout win of the season, Thursday's 2-1 win over the Bruins in Boston, the Canadiens return home Saturday to face a Lightning club that continues to have a tough time late in games.

Teams such as the Montreal Canadiens seem to thrive when a game lasts past regulation.

Montreal 2, Boston 1 SO posted by Rocket All Habs This was a statement game. The Canadiens, winless in nine previous games versus the Bruins, were able to leave Boston with an important two points.

Despite a sixth consecutive loss against the Atlanta Trashers on Tuesday evening, the Montreal Canadiens sent Carey Price in net Thursday for their game with the Boston Bruins.

MONTREAL 2, BOSTON 1 : Patrice Bergeron's goal with 52 seconds left in regulation helped the host Bruins avoid a historic third consecutive shutout, but Michael Cammalleri scored in the shootout to give the Canadiens a victory.