Folks, I have in my time as a writer at this site covered and watched a lot of hockey — and a lot of bad hockey. The game last night between the Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers was somehow both one of the most incredible things I’ve ever seen, and quite possibly the dumbest game of hockey I’ve ever watched.
Let’s dive into it.
The Good
Well, they lost in regulation again, always a good thing when you want a top-end draft pick come June.
They also scored four goals in a game, with the offence getting contributions from all over, including a beautiful opening goal from Mike Matheson just 16 seconds in.