RALEIGH — Phillip Danault found himself in a tough spot.

They doubled that in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final, a 6-2 win against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on ...

The Montreal Canadiens didn’t just beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-2 Thursday night. They completely took control of a hockey game that most people expected them to survive, not dominate.

The Canadiens' readiness allowed them to execute their gameplan and to play, as St. Louis said, "to their identity," as they ...

The off days added up for the Carolina Hurricanes after they swept their way to another Eastern Conference Final, leading to ...

Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis was asked about his team's success on the road during the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs ...

The Canadiens pounced for four first-period goals on slow-starting Carolina — coming off the longest postseason break in more ...

Well, well, well. The young, spunky team that had played 14 grueling games leading up to the Eastern Conference Final handily ...

Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin shouldered the responsibility for the Hurricanes' uncharacteristic defensive disaster in their ...

Juraj Slafkovsky scored twice in a three-point outing as the Montreal Canadiens rode a four-goal first period to a 6-2 win ...

The Carolina Hurricanes finally see game action in the Eastern Conference Final after a 11-day layoff, while Montreal is ...

The NHL's Eastern Conference Finals began on Thursday night, and it was a wildly impressive win by the Montreal Canadiens as ...