Montreal Canadiens' Unexpected Slide as Pressure Mounts

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00:00um the Montreal Canadiens where it's one thing to win a bunch of games when nobody's expecting

00:07you to win you know what I mean like the Canadians were like yeah yeah whatever they're rebuilding

00:12and then they won all these games and then suddenly I used to see this with the Expos all

00:17the time when I when I worked with the Expos they were really good until it was like September 1st

00:22and they looked at the standings and they realized oh man like we're actually tied for a wild card

00:26spot then they would lose like six or seven and the Montreal Canadiens play with no pressure

00:32suddenly it was like you know what we're in the playoffs we could make the playoffs like we're

00:36right here they haven't won since like the Canadians are like are suddenly sliding as the

00:41games matter the where I'm going is can the Red Wings fight through that and the Ottawa Senators

00:47did tonight with a big 5-4 win we talked about it the other night on the program the Canadians

00:52the Senators the Red Wings and the Bruins they're all battling for basically one spot here

00:59because I think Tampa as well we can throw Tampa in there but I think Tampa's going to make it but

01:03these games are big George right now for these teams and you see

01:07it's easier to win when you're not under pressure right when like these games count right now

01:11like this season we got the little layoff coming up and then there's the stretch drive

01:15down the stretch it's like a sprint into the playoffs after