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Canadiens Edge Mammoth: Suzuki Hits 400 Points!

11/28/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Utah Mammoth 4-3 on Wednesday night, their third win in ten games.
Nick Suzuki scored twice, including a power-play goal for his 400th career point.
Zach Bolduc scored a goal and earned two assists.
The Mammoth briefly led in the second period with goals from Barrett Hayton, Kailer Yamamoto, and Michael Carcone.
Suzuki and Demidov scored in the third to seal the win.

History

Historical Context

The NHL's 1967 expansion doubled its teams from six to twelve, introducing franchises like the Los Angeles Kings and Philadelphia Flyers. This marked the end of the Original Six era, driven by fears of rival leagues and the desire for a national presence. The Montreal Canadiens, with 24 Stanley Cups, symbolize the league's rich history, influencing today's competitive landscape as players like Nick Suzuki emerge.

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Story summary

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Utah Mammoth 4-3 on Wednesday night, their third win in ten games.
Nick Suzuki scored twice, including a power-play goal for his 400th career point.
Zach Bolduc scored a goal and earned two assists.
The Mammoth briefly led in the second period with goals from Barrett Hayton, Kailer Yamamoto, and Michael Carcone.
Suzuki and Demidov scored in the third to seal the win.

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