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Canadiens can taste the playoffs after win over Red Wings

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Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens move closer to playoffs with 4-1 win over Detroit
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About Last Night: Canadiens can taste the playoffs after win over Red Wings
Because the Wings were the closest team chasing the Habs in the race for the final wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, the win gave Montreal a 96.3 per cent chance of reaching the postseason, according to Moneypuck. The Habs have won six straight games. That’s a season-high for Martin St. Louis’s club.
RECAP: Red Wings’ Wild-Card hopes take hit in 4-1 loss at Canadiens
Larkin scores 29th goal of season as Detroit falls eight points behind Montreal for Eastern Conference’s final playoff spot

Ivan Demidov to Join Canadiens Ahead of Playoffs

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Canadiens to get stunning Ivan Demidov boost for postseason push
The Montreal Canadiens are fighting for a Wild Card spot in the NHL Playoffs. The team just got a major boost with a young prospect.
Canadiens' Ivan Demidov: Inks entry-level deal
Demidov signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Montreal on Tuesday. Demidov notched 19 goals and 49 points in 65 regular-season games with SKA St. Petersburg of the KHL in 2024-25 before adding three goals and two assists in six playoff outings.
Ivan Demidov released from KHL contract, signs 3-year deal with Canadiens
Ivan Demidov was released from the final six weeks of his contract with SKA Saint Petersburg, which will allow him to join the Montreal Canadiens for the end of the NHL season, the KHL club announced Tuesday.
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