TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun and Arpon Basu of The Athletic join Claire Hanna to discuss another impressive performance by Jakub Dobes in the playoffs, how close Cole Caufield is to scoring at even strength again, and the Habs' offensive outburst the past two games in the series.
Alex Newhook scored twice for the second consecutive game, Cole Caufield snapped his five-game goal drought, and the Canadiens thumped the Sabres at a raucous Bell Centre to take Game 3. MTL leads series 2-1.
Lane Hutson made two dazzling plays in the second period in Game 3, earning him Ultimate Performer Powered by Stihl honours.
The TSN Hockey panel discusses how the Canadiens completely dominated the Sabres in Game 3, how Jakub Dobes is proving his impressive play in the postseason is no fluke, and why Beck Malenstyn didn't receive more than a minor penalty for steamrolling Dobes in the second period.
Kirby Dach discusses head coach Martin St. Louis' impact on the team and his competitiveness that continues to rub off on the team as the playoffs roll on.
The Canadiens discuss the differences in their series with the Sabres compared to their first round matchup with the Lightning and why it feels like they have a lot more space against Buffalo.
The Canadiens return to the Bell Centre tonight for their first home game against the Sabres. The team is looking forward to the energy in building but know they have to channel it the right way.
Alex Newhook says he's feeling the love from his hometown on the East Coast and is hopefully converting some Maple Leafs fans to Canadiens.
TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado joins SportsCentre to discuss if he thinks defenceman Quinn Hughes is the missing piece for the Wild to have playoff success.
Kirill Kaprizov scored first and assisted on the next two goals as the Wild forced a goalie change and handed the Avalanche their first loss of the postseason with a victory in Game 3 of their second-round series on Saturday night. COL leads series 2-1.
Jackson Blake scored 5:31 into overtime for his second of the game, Logan Stankoven also scored in regulation, and the Hurricanes finished off a four-game sweep with a victory over the Flyers to advance to the Eastern Conference Final for the second straight season. CAR wins series 4-0.
Jackson Blake scored a pair of goals in Game 4 including the series-clincher in overtime to send the Hurricanes to the Eastern Conference Final, earning him Ultimate Performer Powered by Stihl honours for Saturday night.
After the Hurricanes completed their second straight series sweep, TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado joins SportsCentre to discuss if he thinks Carolina is capable of winning the Stanley Cup this year, and what makes the Hall-Stankoven-Blake line so unstoppable.
Taylor Hall skates into the Flyers' zone, centers the puck for Jackson Blake and his shot goes off Dan Vladar's glove and into the net to keep the Hurricanes undefeated in this year's playoffs and send them to the Eastern Conference Final.
Martin St. Louis got his team ready for Game 2 with an emotional pre-game speech and was followed by Alex Newhook's lineup read. The players discuss how that set the tone for their win that evened up the series.
Jakub Dobes discusses his bounce back in Game 2 and how he was able to settle in after a quick transition from their last series. The Habs touch on their goaltenders willingness to be in 'the fight' and the energy that brings.
Tage Thompson hasn't recorded a point through two games against the Canadiens and sits at -5 in the series. He discusses his 'tough' Game 2 that saw Montreal even up the series.
After Montreal improved to 4-0 after a loss in this year's playoffs, TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun joins Mark Masters to explain what is making the Habs such a good bounce back team, and why Tage Thompson is on the hot seat amid his goal drought. LeBrun also praises the Canadiens' depth scoring for coming through again.
Mitch Marner had three goals and an assist in his first career playoff hat trick, and the Golden Knights routed the Ducks to take a 2-1 lead in their second-round series. VGK leads series 2-1.
Mitch Marner recorded his first career playoff hat-trick and added an assist in Game 3, earning him Ultimate Performer Powered by Stihl honours.
Alex Newhook had two goals, again providing Montreal with some much-needed secondary scoring, Jakub Dobes made 29 saves, and the Canadiens beat the Sabres to even their second-round playoff series. Series tied 1-1.
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