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Guillaume Latendresse failed to meet expectations in Montreal. With all the new faces brought in and all the money spent in doing so, Bob Gainey and the Montreal Canadiens no longer had time to wait for a player like Guillaume Latendresse to develop.

Marc-Andre Bergeron's second goal of the game was the winner Tuesday as the injury-riddled Montreal Canadiens scored three times in the third period for a 5-3 comeback win against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

The Habs host the Wings at the Bell Center. A November 21, 2009 10:54 PM A A A A Mike Cammalleri of the Montreal Canadiens is congratulated by teammates, from the left, Andrei Kostitsyn, Tomas Plekanec and Jaroslav Spacek after his first of two goals in the third period against the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre in Montreal Saturday, November ...

It's unlikely that Jacques Martin and Bob Gainey wanted to see what their team looked like without power play quarterback Andrei Markov.

Canadiens goalie Carey Price makes a save as teammate Josh Gorges holds off Hurricanes' Erik Cole last night at the Bell Centre.

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price stays on his knees after a goal by Carolina Hurricanes' Jussi Jokinen during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, Nov.

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

Carey Price got his second straight start in goal for the Habs Saturday night. Photograph by: Rick Scuteri, Reuters The Canadiens were in Nashville Saturday night to do battle with the Predators.

Tomas Plekanec led the way as the Montreal Canadiens won the battle of the special teams on Thursday night in the desert en route to a 4-2 win over the Phoenix Coyotes.

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ryan Malone scores goal on Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price during first period at the Bell Centre on Saturday November 7, 2009.

With a possible injury to another defeceman on Thursday night, the Montreal Canadiens have used the waiver wire to fill a hole.

Habs bounce back in Boston Scott Gomez of the Montreal Canadiens heads for the net as Tim Thomas of the Boston Bruins defends on November 5, 2009 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

After Colby Armstrong gave Atlanta a third-period lead, the Thrashers hung on for their first regulation victory at the Bell Centre in over five years.

MONTREAL a ' The Montreal Canadiens officially became hockeya TMs most expensive Petri dish this summer, when Bob Gainey poured nearly $108 million experimental dollars into hockeya TMs most perplexing chemistry experiment.

Mike Cammalleri and Scott Gomez scored in a shootout to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a chippy 5-4 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs after they squandered a two-goal lead in the third period Saturday night.

Patrick Sharp scored with 4:10 left to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night.

As Yogi Berra once said, "It's dejaA vu all over again." Another game.A AnotherA overtime loss.A On to the trick... 1. Former Islander Roman Hamrlik scored 1:32 into overtime to give Les HabitantsA the overtimeA victory.

The Montreal Canadiens will try to extend their winning streak to five games tonight against the Eastern Conference's top team, as the Habs visit the Pittsburgh Penguins for a showdown at Mellon Arena.

It wasn't easy for Mark Streit to leave the Montreal Canadiens, the team that gave the late bloomer his chance to play in the NHL, but the Swiss veteran says it was necessary.