The Montreal Canadiens had their winning streak snapped on Thursday night in Long Island, falling to the New York Islanders 4-3 in overtime.
The Montreal Canadiens earned a point in their playoff push but lost to the New York Islanders 4-3 in overtime. Key factors for the Canadiens' playoff chance are their top line and the addition of Lane Hutson. Goaltending was a major factor in the game. Dvorak had a four-point game. Anderson's forechecking ability is highlighted. Laine scored his 17th goal on the power play. Suzuki continues his point-per-game pace. The Canadiens outshot the Islanders 40-21 through regulation.
