
Montreal Canadiens 4, Dallas Stars 3 (OT): Young Legs, Big Nerve
Did the Canadiens’ overtime win in Dallas show how far this young team has come — and how dangerous they’re becoming on the road?
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Did the Canadiens’ overtime win in Dallas show how far this young team has come — and how dangerous they’re becoming on the road?

Marty Turco didn’t just stop pucks for the Dallas Stars—he helped changed goaltending. Smart, fearless puck-handling that helped shape today's game.

Is Tim Stützle quietly becoming the engine that turns the Senators from promise into something real?

Five games, five signals: who’s finding structure, who’s chasing urgency, and which Canadian teams know who they are as Christmas — and the playoff race?

Canadian teams fought hard last night, but comebacks and chances weren’t enough — who made noise, and who left empty-handed?

Are the Jets closer to breaking through — or will slow starts keep burying them before their best hockey even shows up?

How did jersey #25 become hockey’s quiet powerhouse? From clutch goals to lasting legacy, Joe Nieuwendyk helped turn the number into an icon.

How did two Canadian teams lose in completely different ways last night—and what do those contrasting defeats reveal about where the Flames and Senators stand?

Did the Senators run out of gas in Dallas—or did this lopsided loss reveal deeper issues as they finish their seven-game road trip?

Jersey #14 isn’t flashy—but it’s worn by players with grit, skill, and heart. From Keon to Shanahan, discover why this number always makes fans pay attention.

Was this classic first-game-home letdown for the Oilers, or a sign of real trouble ahead?

Canadian teams fought, flopped, and flashed brilliance last night—Leafs, Oilers, Canucks, Senators, Canadiens all left their mark.

The Canucks outplayed Dallas for long stretches but couldn’t solve Oettinger. A strong effort that showed progress—but not quite the finish.

Can the Canadiens rebound after a 7-0 blowout? Lessons from Dallas’ speed, Newhook’s injury, and sticking to the game plan will tell.