And here we all thought getting the defending Stanley Cup champions out of town was the only antidote the Canadiens required.
There’s no shame in losing to the Carolina Hurricanes. But losing to the Nashville Predators? On home ice? And squandering a 2-0 lead in the process? That’s another story.
There are 80 games remaining. Surely there’s no reason to panic … yet … is there? Well, this is Montreal, so maybe there should be some cause for concern. Must we patrol the bridges to ensure nobody jumps?