Montreal Canadiens

Evgeny Svechnikov scored a tiebreaking goal midway through the third period, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2.

J.T. Miller scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and had three assists to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.

Shea Theodore scored in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3.

Adrian Kempe scored on a sweeping move at 3:39 of overtime and the Los Angeles Kings extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens

Former Montreal Canadiens captain Jean Beliveau died Tuesday. He was 83.

The NHL has given New York Rangers forward Daniel Carcillo an automatic 10-game suspension after he was ejected for physical abuse of officials during Thursday's Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against Montreal.

The third game in two NHL playoff series is being played tonight with Montreal hosting Boston and Chicago playing at Minnesota.

Montreal can finish off Tampa Bay in first-round Stanley Cup playoff action tonight. The Canadiens won the first three games of the best-of-seven series by scores of 5-4, 4-1 and 3-2. This evening's game is being played on the Canadiens home-ice. If the Lightning were to win tonight's game, the fifth game would be played Thursday in Tampa.

The Stanley Cup playoffs start this evening with three games.

Montreal is hoping to snap out of a recent slide that has seen the Canadiens drop five of their last seven games.