Patrik Laine and the Montreal Canadiens entered Game 2 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs hoping to build on their Game 1 performance. The Canadiens lost Game 1 to the Washington Capitals in overtime.

MONTREAL -- Canadiens right winger Patrik Laine missed Friday night's 6-3 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series because of an upper-body injury.

In life, there’s a difference between what you want and what you can do. It’s much the same with Patrik Laine and his future in Montreal. Quite a few of Montreal’s sportswriters have come out publicly ...