Alex Newhook broke a tie with 8:53 left, and Montreal -- with only nine shots on goal -- outlasted the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 on Sunday night to end the thrilling first-round series in the ...

The youngest team in the playoffs made a statement by eliminating the far more experienced Tampa Bay Lightning in an epic seven-game series.

The Canadiens held the lead or were tied for most of the series, which is a testament to the mental fortitude of a team led by captain Nick Suzuki and young stars like Cole Caufield and Juraj Slafkovs...