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• Call of the Wilde: Capitals take commanding series lead over Canadiens

  The Montreal Canadiens went into the third period with a one-goal lead, but Washington fired back with four in the third, including two empty netters, to take the Game 4 win.

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  Apr 28
• Call of the Wilde: Canadiens show lots of fight in Game 3 win over Capitals

  The Montreal Canadiens took advantage of the series switching back to Bell Centre and swarmed the Washington Capitals all game long for an impressive Game 3 victory.

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  Apr 26
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• Quebec government says ‘Go Habs Go!’ expression is part of province’s identity

  In a statement Friday, Quebec's French-language minister said the slogan is part of "our DNA, our identity," and has been used for decades to support the Montreal Canadiens.

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  Apr 25
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• Call of the Wilde: Capitals takes 2-0 series lead over Canadiens with 3-1 win

  All the same, the game showed that the Canadiens will all be ready to ride with the best of the east in the years to come. Brian Wilde explains.

  Sports

  Apr 23
• ‘Absolutely bonkers’: Bars, restaurants cash in with Canadian NHL teams in playoffs

  Five Canadian teams are competing for the Stanley Cup these playoffs. Along with the three eastern clubs, there are high hopes in Winnipeg after the Jets finished in first place.

  Sports

  Apr 23
• Legault blasted for attending Habs game on day Quebec’s credit rating downgraded

  Opposition parties blame reckless spending, but they're also taking aim at Quebec Premier François Legault for attending a Habs game just hours after the rating change.

  Politics

  Apr 22
• Canadiens encouraged by comeback despite Game 1 loss to physical Capitals, Ovechkin

  Montreal — the youngest team in the post-season and last to clinch a spot — came back from a 2-0 deficit to force overtime.

  Sports

  Apr 22
• Call of the Wilde: Canadiens come up short in playoff opener to Capitals

  The Montreal Canadiens rallied to force overtime against the Washington Capitals, but fell 3-2 on a winner from Alex Ovechkin in the playoff series opener.

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  Apr 22
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• Habs’ Demidov focused on winning ahead of matchup with Caps’ Ovechkin

  The 19-year-old Russian is focused on helping the Montreal Canadiens upset the top-seeded Washington Capitals in the first round of the NHL playoffs.

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  Apr 20
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• Habs coach Martin St. Louis is ‘eternal optimist’ behind Montreal’s surprise NHL playoff berth

  Martin St. Louis knew it was unprecedented to jump from coaching Peewee to the NHL, but believed his understanding of players made up for his lack of background behind the bench.

  Sports

  Apr 20