Cowan: Canadiens add exciting new chapter in Year 4 of their rebuild (Montreal Gazette)
Was Arber Xhekaj’s KO of Sabre proof Canadiens need him? | HI/O Bonus (Montreal Gazette)
How author Oren Safdie fell back in love with the Canadiens (Montreal Gazette)
Scotty Bowman: “I will never oppose the Canadiens” (Journal de Montreal)
Bowman: “Zach Benson is going to become another Brad Marchand” (Journal de Montreal)
“The best players know how to play” (Journal de Montreal)
Demidov needs to go into build-up mode (Journal de Montreal)
The Canadiens’ massive attack is too predictable (Journal de Montreal)
The Zamboni gates at the Bell Centre: the most critical and vulnerable spot on the Canadiens’ ice rink (Journal de Montreal)
The management of the St. Louis bench left me perplexed. (Journal de Montreal)
Losing at home is no longer an option for the Sabres. (Journal de Montreal)
“Was he also talking about his team?”: Martin St-Louis responds to Lindy Ruff, who accuses the Canadiens players of falling easily (Journal de Montreal)
Despite the youth of its team, the Canadiens find themselves on familiar ground against the Sabres. (Journal de Montreal)
“Their players fall easily”: The Sabres’ head coach thinks the Canadiens are putting on an act (Journal de Montreal)
The Zamboni door almost achieved a hat trick at the Bell Centre this season. (Journal de Montreal)
$1400 for two seats in the upper levels of the Bell Centre: already exorbitant prices for the Canadiens-Sabres game on Saturday (Journal de Montreal)
Canadiens-Sabres: Montreal will experience a first in 11 years, Saturday (Journal de Montreal)
“It’s going to be tough”: Mark Carney makes his prediction for tonight’s game (Journal de Montreal)
Zach Benson and Martin St-Louis have already crossed paths. (Journal de Montreal)
Martin St-Louis loves the battlefield (Journal de Montreal)
Can the Canadiens still bounce back? (Journal de Montreal)
Mystery solved? Arber Xhekaj will remain in the lineup (Journal de Montreal)
Cole’s milk and Kash’s bourbon (La Presse)
The electrifying atmosphere of the Bell Centre appeals to Americans (La Presse)
A reminder that not all shots are created equal (La Presse)
Ticket prices for the sixth game are skyrocketing. (La Presse)
Lindy Ruff: “I find they fall apart easily.” (La Presse)
Montreal Canadiens will look to tap into resilience in Game 5 against Buffalo Sabres (Toronto Sun)
Buffalo, Montreal face off with series tied 2-2 (AP)
Lane Hutson’s ‘unreal motor’ on full display in Canadiens’ playoff run (CP)
Canadiens’ Arber Xhekaj dished out nasty cross-check that no one saw on chaotic play to Sabres’ Konsta Helenius (The Sporting News)
Waiting for the most important match… until the next one! (RDS)
St. Louis wants to see its team behave “like champions”. (RDS)
Lindy Ruff notes that the Canadiens “fall easily” (RDS)
St. Louis does not share Ruff’s “lenses” (RDS)
Canadiens hope to bounce back in Game 5 following latest setback (NHL.com)
Lavoie discusses medical scare at Canadiens game (NHL.com)
MTL@BUF: What you need to know | Game 5 (Canadiens.com)
Sabres-Canadiens Game 6 start time set for 8:00 p.m. on Saturday (Canadiens.com)