At this point, an embarrassing loss is almost expected. At least this one was less embarrassing than many of the ones before it.
The Montreal Canadiens handed the Anaheim Ducks their fifth straight loss, in what looks like the making of another historic losing streak. How many teams have had two franchise record-breaking losing streaks in the same season? The list can’t be long. We’re headed down that path.
Brendan Gallagher kicked things off for the Canadiens. Josh Manson handed the puck right to Jonathan Drouin bearing down on him who fed it to an uncovered Brendan Gallagher in the slot.