Last Night in Canadian Hockey – Nov. 30: Jets, Habs, Leafs, Oilers & Canucks
Which Canadian teams are really built to last? A quarter-season in, the picture is clearer—and more surprising—than anyone expected.
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Which Canadian teams are really built to last? A quarter-season in, the picture is clearer—and more surprising—than anyone expected.
Can the Canadiens tighten their details after getting exposed by Colorado’s rush game, or was this loss just a bump in an otherwise solid stretch?
What did last night’s games reveal about where all six Canadian teams actually stand right now?
Can the Canadiens’ calm, confident road win in Vegas be the clearest sign yet that this young team is starting to find its real identity?
Critics call Hutson’s stride frantic. The truth? NHL success will come by getting stronger, faster, and more himself, not by imitation.
Six Canadian teams, six stories: Leafs, Jets, Habs, Flames, Canucks & Sens battled last night with wins, comebacks, and milestones aplenty.
Are the Canadiens starting to show real resilience — and is Nick Suzuki becoming the engine that pulls them through games like this?
The Maple Leafs have the talent, but three key fixes could turn their slump into a winning streak—starting tonight in Columbus.
Chris Pronger called Lane Hutson a “water bug” on HNIC—chaotic, brilliant, and needing refinement. Was he right?
From Jarome Iginla’s fire to Yvan Cournoyer’s speed, five legends turned the humble #12 into one of hockey’s most quietly iconic numbers.
Before Chicago Blackhawks glory, Tony Esposito’s NHL start with the Montreal Canadiens was brief but Stanley Cup–worthy. What if he’d stayed?
Can the Maple Leafs fix their shaky goaltending and inconsistent scoring, or will the Atlantic’s surprise leaders keep them down?
Was it the Canadiens' shine or the Maple Leafs' stumble? Toronto needs a reset on this tough 5-game road trip.
Was it the Canadiens' shine or the Maple Leafs' stumble? Toronto needs a reset on this tough 5-game road trip.
Did last night’s Canadian slate show which teams are building momentum—and which ones still have work to do to find their groove?
Canadians 5, Maple Leafs 2: Montreal brought pace and purpose, Toronto chased all night. What did this game reveal about both teams’ seasons?
Jersey Number "10" isn’t just a number—it’s a legacy shaped by icons, steady leaders, and game-changers whose stories still echo through NHL history.
Maple Leafs fall 4–2 in Montreal as Woll keeps it respectable. Canadiens dominated with speed, passes, and a cupboard full of chances.
The Canadiens are shaky in net, but is calling up Jacob Fowler now the answer—or a risk that could stall the kid’s long-term growth?
Hockey’s iconic number "9" was built by legends—Richard, Howe, and Hull. Three superstars, one number, and a legacy that still defines greatness.
Canadian teams fought, flopped, and flashed brilliance last night—Leafs, Oilers, Canucks, Senators, Canadiens all left their mark.
Ovechkin stole the headlines, but the real question is: what did Montreal learn from an 8–4 night that showed both promise and problems?
The number 6 isn’t flashy, but it’s everywhere in NHL lore—from the Original Six era to iconic defensemen and legends who made the number timeless.
Three Canadian teams battled last night—the Oilers, Canucks, and the Canadiens. Did anyone walk away unscathed, or was it all lessons learned?
How did the Canadiens lose a game they seemed to control late — and what did their pushback reveal about where this young team is headed?
Who is Marc Del Gaizo, and why does he keep showing up in the Canadiens’ plans even if he barely plays? Here's the story behind the quiet call-up.
Number 4 isn’t just a digit in hockey—it’s Béliveau’s class, Orr’s brilliance, and Lowe’s grit. Three NHL legends, one iconic number.
Why did Montreal fall short again? The effort was there — the swagger wasn’t. Is this the moment the Canadiens rediscover their edge?
Legends in the crease: How Bower, Plante, and Luongo turned the humble #1 into hockey’s boldest badge of grit, innovation, and calm confidence.
Who has played the most NHL playoff games? It’s not Gretzky. Discover the durable, unheralded heroes who defined postseason longevity.
Guhle and Newhook out long-term; Canadiens call up Jared Davidson — can the team weather the storm and keep rolling?
Legends in the crease: How Bower, Plante, and Luongo turned the humble #1 into hockey’s boldest badge of grit, innovation, and calm confidence.
From Ottawa stunning Boston to Calgary finding its groove, last night in Canadian hockey was a mix of grit, goals, and lessons learned.
Can the Canadiens rebound after a 7-0 blowout? Lessons from Dallas’ speed, Newhook’s injury, and sticking to the game plan will tell.
Why are the Canadiens playing with confidence this season? Is it luck, or is there a method behind Montreal’s young team’s success?
Are Canada’s NHL teams finding their stride — or losing their grip — as November tests depth, confidence, and consistency across the board?
Can Montreal’s mix of youth and experience keep rolling? Caufield, Suzuki, and Demidov led the Canadiens to a 6–2 win over Utah!
Can Montreal’s mix of youth and experience keep rolling? Caufield, Suzuki, and Demidov led the Canadiens to a 6–2 win over Utah!
Stuart Skinner’s chasing history tonight—one win from tying Georges Vézina’s 103. 185 games vs. 190. Same number, new era in net.
There is plenty to like with the Montreal Canadiens' rebuild. How is the team turning a corner thanks to Dobson, Dobes, and depth moves?
Which Canadian NHL teams are surprising, slipping, or shining early this season—and what does The Athletic see for their Olympic hopes?"
Ken Dryden was more than a goalie—he was hockey’s quiet conscience. Six Cups, one voice that made the game—and life—feel bigger.
Can the Canadiens and Senators turn tough OT losses into growth, or will these close calls reveal limits for Canada’s young teams?
Was Nathan MacKinnon right about Phillip Danault being underrated—or has the quiet centre finally earned the respect he deserves?
Can Sam Montembeault step up as the Canadiens’ go-to goalie? Coach Martin St. Louis is giving him the chance—will he seize it?
Are the Montreal Canadiens finally ready to turn experience into success — and make 2025–26 the season their rebuild starts to pay off?