canadiens.com\/scc<\/a>. Fans can place bids on unique memorabilia until April 11, with all proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society. \u00a0<\/p>\nCongratulations UQTR Patriotes \u00a0<\/p>\n
The Patriotes de l’Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Trois-Rivi\u00e8res men\u2019s hockey team will be honored on the scoreboard during Tuesday’s game, following a sixth national championship last month.\u00a0<\/p>\n
TEAM COMPARISONS \u00a0<\/p>\n
The Habs\u2019 eight-game win streak came to an end with a 3-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils at the Bell Centre on Sunday, the same day they booked their ticket to the playoffs. Following a day off, the Canadiens are gearing up for the final stretch of the regular season as they battle for the top spot in the Atlantic Division against the Buffalo Sabres and the Tampa Bay Lightning. \u00a0<\/p>\n
For their part, the Panthers were eliminated from playoff contention on Saturday following a 9-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 2024 and 2025 defending Stanley Cup champions are looking to beat the Canadiens for the first time since February 29, 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n
SEASON SERIES \u00a0<\/p>\n
Dec. 30 @ FLA: 3-2 MTL (OT)\u00a0<\/p>\n
Jan. 8 vs. FLA: 6-2 MTL\u00a0<\/p>\n
Apr. 7 vs. FLA:\u00a0<\/p>\n
PLAYERS TO WATCH FOR \u00a0<\/p>\n
Nick Suzuki is only five points away from the 100-point career milestone. The Canadiens captain set new personal bests in assists (68) and points (95) in his seventh NHL season.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Mackie Samoskevich has scored four goals in his last five games. The third-year forward is only four points shy of matching his career high of 31.\u00a0<\/p>\n
BY THE NUMBERS: CATS-HABS\u00a0<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s how both teams match up by the numbers:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WHAT\u2019S HAPPENING AT THE BELL CENTRE \u00a0 Special 50\/50 raffle benefiting the Canadian Cancer Society \u00a0 A special…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545447,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5103],"tags":[265,5,264,21,5147,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-545446","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-montreal-canadiens","8":"tag-canadiens","9":"tag-hockey","10":"tag-montreal","11":"tag-montreal-canadiens","12":"tag-montrealcanadiens","13":"tag-nhl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116363381046372347","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}