A Win That Speaks Volumes
This game against the Ottawa Senators was more than just a regular-season clash. It was a test of character, chemistry, and composure — and the Canadiens delivered.
Cole Caufield opened the scoring with his signature flair, Juraj Slafkovsky brought physical presence, Ivan Demidov proved he’s far more than a promising rookie, and Alex Newhook sealed the deal in overtime. But behind every goal was a team pushing in the same direction.
And what can we say about Sam Montembeault? Calm, solid, decisive. He held the fort when Ottawa pressed hard, giving his teammates the chance to shine.
A Team in Full Evolution
What stands out is the growing maturity of this young squad. Guhle, Harris, Barron, Kovacevic — all played with poise. Gallagher and Anderson, the veterans, brought energy and experience. And behind the bench, Martin St-Louis continues to shape an audacious, inspired offensive identity.
Montreal Can Dream
Wins like this — snatched in overtime — forge a team’s DNA. They build confidence, strengthen the locker room, and electrify the fanbase.
In Montreal, we’re not just talking about rebuilding. We’re talking about hope. About the future. And about pride.
“This win belongs to the whole team — united, inspired, and evolving.” « Cette victoire appartient à toute l’équipe — unie, inspirée et en pleine évolution. »
A thrilling finish in Ottawa! The Canadiens clinch a 4–3 overtime win thanks to a full-team effort: Cole Caufield, Juraj Slafkovsky, Ivan Demidov, Alex Newhook, Josh Anderson, Brendan Gallagher, Kaiden Guhle, Mike Matheson, Justin Barron, Jordan Harris, Johnathan Kovacevic… and a rock-solid Sam Montembeault between the pipes 🥅
Une fin palpitante à Ottawa! Les Canadiens l’emportent 4–3 en prolongation grâce à un effort collectif remarquable : Cole Caufield, Juraj Slafkovsky, Ivan Demidov, Alex Newhook, Josh Anderson, Brendan Gallagher, Kaiden Guhle, Mike Matheson, Justin Barron, Jordan Harris, Johnathan Kovacevic… et un Sam Montembeault solide comme un roc devant le filet 🥅💪 Bravo les Habs! 🇨🇦 #GoHabsGo #EspritDÉquipe
🏁 Conclusion
This wasn’t just a win — it was a team statement. From Montembeault’s calm presence to Caufield’s flair, Slafkovsky’s grit, and the veterans’ leadership, every player pushed in the same direction.
Ce n’était pas qu’une victoire — c’était un message d’équipe. De la sérénité de Montembeault à l’audace de Caufield, la robustesse de Slafkovsky et l’expérience des vétérans, chaque joueur a contribué à ce triomphe collectif.