According to NHL insider Pierre LeBrun, in a report published on Wednesday for The Athletic, Savard is one of many players on Edmonton's "wish list" ahead of the March 7 deadline.

There have been stages the Canadiens have gone through in showing maturity as a young team, in learning how to win. They’ve gone through stages where they’ve learned the value of puck management, the value of game management, the value of risk management.

The Tampa Bay Lightning last played at home on January 18 against the Detroit Red Wings. The Lightning won by a score of 5-1 in regulation, and their current league record is 25-16-3 for a 0.602 Points %.

David Kämpf finished the scoring, with the Leafs killing a penalty and Montreal’s net empty. The Leafs beat Montreal after trailing 3-0 for just the third time. The first was in 1919, the second 1969. “It’s a great rivalry,” said Leafs coach Craig Berube. “In my opinion, it wasn’t just another game. It was a big game for both teams. And it showed.”

The Maple Leafs scored seven straight to overcome a 3-0 first-period deficit for a 7-3 win over the Canadiens.

Finding different ways to win has been a hallmark of Craig Berube’s Toronto Maple Leafs this season, and after sticking with it for an overtime win in a tightly contested game against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night,

The Montréal Canadiens last played away on January 16 against the Dallas Stars. The Canadiens won by a score of 3-1 in regulation, and their current league record is 22-18-4 for a 0.545 Points %.

The Maple Leafs need a centre and will try to get one before the March 7 NHL trade deadline. Who makes sense? Jonas and CJ weigh in.

The Leafs, after losing three straight, fired off three consecutive victories and are one of the NHL’s hottest teams, winning eight of their last 11.

The Canadiens’ Lane Hutson extended his assist and point streaks (13 points; one goal, 12 assists) to nine games, tying the NHL record for the longest assist streak by a rookie defenseman, set by Shayne Gostisbehere of the Philadelphia Flyers in 2015-16.

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With the contracts of David Savard, Christian Dvorak and Joel Armia set to expire, the Canadiens GM will have cap space, and there's a player who has recently shown interest in joining Montreal ...