Keller won gold at the 2017 World Junior Championship, the top tournament for U20 men’s hockey players. With 11 points (3G, ...

At one point in the second, the CH found themselves 5-on-3 for 44 seconds. But thanks in part to Mike Matheson, Montreal managed to kill off both penalties, and suddenly the momentum shifted.

But what if Carrier can’t play? Even without a recall, the CH could send Kaiden Guhle alongside Mike Matheson and insert Jayden Struble with Lane Hutson on the team’s defensive top-4. But will the CH ...

“I think they’re already really dangerous,” defenceman Mike Matheson said. “The really great power-play units are the ones that have stuck together for a long time and really got to know ...

So that’s a possibility if Carrier can’t play, because the option is there to move Hutson’s regular defence partner, Kaiden Guhle, into Carrier’s spot to the right of Mike Matheson on the ...

That’s my main focus.” Suzuki’s words pretty much echoed those of veteran defenseman Mike Matheson, who played a game-high 28:00. “Short-term memory is huge,” Matheson said.

And I’m not taking anything away from Lane Hutson or Mike Matheson – who are good offensively – but it’s true that Carrier is more complete because he’s so good in his zone. For example ...

MONTREAL — It took an extra game, but the Washington Capitals cracked the code at Bell Centre, beating the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 and going up 3-1 in their first-round series. Now, the teams ...

As Carrier slowly made his way across the ice toward the Canadiens’ bench, the Capitals’ Brandon Duhaime took advantage of a bouncing puck that eluded Montreal’s Mike Matheson and Dobes to ...

1. Mike Matheson spent 28 minutes on the ice, including more than eight minutes (8:06) shorthanded. Without Carrier for a while, it was clear he was going to play a lot. Many people like to criticize ...