Canadiens host Penguins aiming for fifth straight win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 8:10 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026
The Montreal Canadiens face the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday in Montreal at 7 p.m. EDT. The Canadiens enter the game riding a four-game winning streak with an overall record of 8-3-2. The Penguins, in contrast, have struggled with a 5-6-2 record, including a 1-5-1 mark on the road. They last met this season, where the Penguins won 6-5 in overtime. Both teams will have key players missing due to injuries, and the Penguins' Evgeni Malkin is day to day with an illness.
- •Montreal is 8-3-2 and looking for its fifth consecutive victory.
- •Pittsburgh has a record of 5-6-2 and struggles on the road.
- •The Canadiens won their last game 6-5 against the Penguins in overtime.
- •Injury lists include multiple key players for both teams.
- •The game starts on Saturday at 7 p.m. EDT in Montreal.
- 8:10 AMYahoo Sports — Canadiens try to keep win streak going, host the Penguins
"Pittsburgh Penguins (5-6-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (8-3-2, in the Atlantic Division)Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7 p.
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