The Montreal Canadiens must refuse to lose!

Tonight at the Bell centre, the Montreal Canadiens plays the New-York Islanders in a very important matchup. Should the Habs lose, it will be a big blow to their playoff hopes. The New-York Islanders could give themselves some breathing room in 7th place with a win.

All the teams of the Eastern conference in the playoff race will be in action tonight. So many position changes are to be expected tonight. Here is the playoff race as of now.

7	NY ISLANDERS	68	34	24		10	78	204	190
8	NY RANGERS	69	34	27		8	76	198	190
9	CAROLINA	70	34	28		8	76	203	211
10	TORONTO	69	33	27		9	75	216	225
11	MONTREAL	70	34	30		6	74	203	220
12	BOSTON	69	33	31		5	71	198	241