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Canadiens Clinch Playoff Berth!
6 Apr
Summary
- Montreal Canadiens secure second consecutive playoff spot.
- Detroit's loss to Minnesota confirmed Canadiens' postseason berth.
- The team is on an eight-game winning streak, including five road wins.

The Montreal Canadiens have officially secured their place in the postseason, marking their second consecutive playoff appearance. This achievement was confirmed on Sunday when the Detroit Red Wings suffered a 5-4 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
As of Sunday, April 6, 2026, the Canadiens are positioned second in the Atlantic Division. The team is currently on a dominant eight-game winning streak, with the last five wins occurring away from home.
Last season, the Canadiens also clinched the final spot in the Eastern Conference but were eliminated in the first round by the Washington Capitals in five games.