{"id":954552,"date":"2026-11-01T16:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T16:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954552\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T16:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T16:54:10","slug":"martin-st-louis-makes-a-touching-gesture-in-the-canadiens-locker-room-after-win-over-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954552\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin St. Louis makes a touching gesture in the Canadiens&#8217; locker room after win over Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/691284.webp\" style=\"width:100%;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis in the locker room after his team's victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.\" title=\"Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis in the locker room after his team's victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: Screenshot<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tAfter the Montreal Canadiens&#8217; fifth straight win, Martin St. Louis gave <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Phillip-Danault-15610\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-player-id=\"15610\" target=\"_blank\">Phillip Danault<\/a> a special tribute, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Kaiden-Guhle-55300\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-player-id=\"55300\" target=\"_blank\">Kaiden Guhle<\/a> adding another locker room honor.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadiens&#8217; latest victory video opens with players saluting the Bell Centre crowd after another impressive night.<\/p>\n<p>The cameras then catch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Jakub-Dobes-64326\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-player-id=\"64326\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Dobes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Jacob-Fowler-68501\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-player-id=\"68501\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Fowler<\/a> celebrating together. Fowler earned the win, but Dobes was just as excited for his teammate.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s another glimpse of their strong relationship and Dobes&#8217; positive attitude, even as his own situation becomes more challenging.<\/p>\n<p>St. Louis had already shown his appreciation for Dobes following Montreal&#8217;s win in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>Caufield has eight goals this season, while Suzuki had collected 12 points in nine games before being sidelined.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Josh-Anderson-32443\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-player-id=\"32443\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Anderson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Lane-Hutson-64600\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-player-id=\"64600\" target=\"_blank\">Lane Hutson<\/a> then receive their stars of the game. Anderson finished with two goals, including the winner, and an assist, while Hutson added two helpers.<\/p>\n<p>But the best moment comes when the cameras move into the locker room.<\/p>\n<p>St. Louis presents Danault with the puck from his 800th NHL game, recognizing a veteran who rarely seeks attention.<\/p>\n<p>The Victoriaville native now has 417 career points after adding an assist in nearly 20 minutes against Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Guhle then steps forward and hands Danault the team&#8217;s famous wolf head, another well-earned recognition from his teammates.<\/p>\n<p>Canadiens&#8217; depth steps up as winning streak grows<\/p>\n<p>Danault has just one goal this season, but his +6 rating reflects the value he brings while handling difficult matchups.<\/p>\n<p>With Suzuki and Dach unavailable, Montreal needed its supporting cast to step up. Kreider answered with a goal, an assist and five shots in just over 12 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadiens are now 9-3-2, including an 8-1-1 stretch over their last 10 games. Winnipeg visits Tuesday, with Montreal looking to extend its winning streak.<\/p>\n<p>The team shared the celebration here:<\/p>\n<p>And while the wins keep coming, moments like Danault&#8217;s show what makes this locker room special. The Canadiens aren&#8217;t just celebrating results. They&#8217;re recognizing the teammates who make them possible.<\/p>\n<p>Previously on Montreal Hockey Fanatics<\/p>\n<p>POLL<\/p>\n<p>3 HOURS AGO|262 ANSWERS<\/p>\n<p>Martin St. Louis makes a touching gesture in the Canadiens&#8217; locker room after win over Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<p>Will the Montreal Canadiens win their sixth straight game against Winnipeg?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Photo credit: Screenshot After the Montreal Canadiens&#8217; fifth straight win, Martin St. Louis gave Phillip&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":954553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,33244,37777,10397,743,448,10632,753,82],"class_list":["post-954552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-jacob-fowler","tag-jakub-dobes","tag-martin-st-louis","tag-montreal-canadiens","tag-nhl","tag-phillip-danault","tag-pittsburgh-penguins","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/954553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}