
Canadian Teams Morning Review - Dec. 29: Canadiens & Maple Leafs
Canadian teams showed fight and frustration Sunday—resilience for Montreal, OT heartbreak for Toronto.
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Canadian teams showed fight and frustration Sunday—resilience for Montreal, OT heartbreak for Toronto.

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

Can the Canadiens learn from a sloppy 6–1 loss to Tampa Bay, or is this becoming a pattern they can’t shake?

Leafs stay steady, Flames go wild, Canucks run into a wall named Gibson. A full look at last night in Canadian hockey.

Are the Maple Leafs finally finding their defensive identity? Do they have a rising star in Dennis Hildeby?

From Stastny’s breakout to St. Louis’s grit and Dahlin’s rise, number 26 keeps shaping eras—proof that a jersey number can carry a legacy.

Six Canadian teams, six stories: Leafs, Jets, Habs, Flames, Canucks & Sens battled last night with wins, comebacks, and milestones aplenty.

Calgary Flames stunned by Lightning’s 2-goal start, falling 5-1 as slow starts and goaltending woes leave them chasing all night.

What do the fates of three former Leafs prospects reveal about Toronto’s development—and their roster decisions?

Can the Maple Leafs fix their shaky goaltending and inconsistent scoring, or will the Atlantic’s surprise leaders keep them down?

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

Oilers battle Tampa to the final buzzer, but late goals and OT heartbreak leave Edmonton 1-2 in a game they could’ve won.

Down 2–0 and flat early, the Canucks roared back with six straight in Tampa. Was this the night they found their backbone again?