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Hurricanes take Eastern Conference final with 6-1 win over Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens were eliminated from the NHL playoffs after losing 6-1 in a do-or-die match against the Carolina Hurricanes Friday night.

‘I was sick to my stomach,’ says former teammate after Claude Lemieux’s death by suicide

Former teammates are finding it difficult to reconcile what led Stanley Cup champion Claude Lemieux to die by suicide.

Habs enter Game 5 of Eastern Conference final down 3-1 to dominant Hurricanes

The Montreal Canadiens are fighting for their playoff lives as they take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the NHL’s Eastern Conference final.

Claude Lemieux, former Canadien and four-time Stanley Cup champion, dead at 60

Four-time Stanley Cup champion Claude Lemieux has died at the age of 60, the NHL Alumni Association said Thursday.

Canada’s Auger-Aliassime, Mboko move on to third round at French Open

Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime came back from a set down to post a 4-6, 6-0, 7-5, 6-1 win over Argentina’s Roman Andres Burruchaga in second-round action Thursday at the French Open.

Hurricanes have gotten to their smothering game in moving within a win of Stanley Cup Final

The Carolina Hurricanes' stifling game has them one win against the Montreal Canadiens away from a first Stanley Cup finals since 2006.

Hurricanes a win away from Stanley Cup final after another suffocating victory

Shayne Gostisbehere readily admits the Carolina Hurricanes don’t play the most entertaining brand of hockey. The veteran defenceman also doesn’t care.

Montreal businesses feel effect of Canadiens playoff run on customer traffic

On NHL playoff nights in Montreal, the wood-fired oven at St-Viateur Bagel keeps burning — even if the lineups at the counter get a little shorter.

Habs v. Canes: Carolina takes decisive 3-1 series lead with 4-0 shutout in Montreal

The Carolina Hurricanes left little to chance on Wednesday night in Montreal, blanking the Canadiens 4-0 to take a 3-1 series lead heading back to North Carolina.

Victoire's Poulin has 'decisions to make' about her future after Walter Cup win

Montreal Victoire captain Marie-Philip Poulin will navigate the coming weeks under a cloud of uncertainty that, for now, casts doubt on her immediate future in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.

Former Canadiens goalie Halak carries torch to raucous ovation before playoff game

Jaroslav Halak, the former Canadiens goalie who reached cult-hero status during an unlikely playoff run, carried the ceremonial torch into Montreal’s Bell Centre to a raucous ovation Wednesday.

Federal and Quebec politicians slam NHL for banning Canadiens watch party in Gatineau, Que.

Federal and Quebec politicians are criticizing the National Hockey League after Montreal Canadiens fans in the Gatineau region were banned from hosting a watch party at a local arena.

Canadiens insist they’re not dead heading into Game 4 with Hurricanes

After winning Thursday’s opener 6-2 against the well-rested but rusty ‘Canes, Montreal has been smothered defensively in back-to-back 3-2 overtime losses, the first two-game losing streak of this post-season for the Canadiens.

Canadiens coach says 'we’re not dead' as Hurricanes grab momentum of Eastern final

Martin St. Louis is well aware the Carolina Hurricanes have seized control of the Eastern Conference final.

Montreal Victoire visit city hall to sign golden book after Walter Cup victory

After giving their all on the ice for nearly 10 months, the Montreal Victoire are celebrating their Professional Women’s Hockey League championship on home ground.