80 articles covering this story· 2026-05-28
How Canadiens' elimination extends Canada's Stanley Cup drought to 33 years
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The hopes of Canadian hockey rested, appropriately, on the shoulders of the Montreal Canadiens after the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Despite getting past the Buffalo Sabres in the second round, it wasn't meant to be for the Habs. The Canadiens fell to the Carolina Hurricanes in five games in the Eastern Conference Final, falling seven wins short of a championship.
The story centers on Stanley Cup, National Hockey League, Canada, and Montreal Canadiens. It has drawn coverage across roughly 80 reports so far.
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- CastanetCanada's lengthy Stanley Cup drought continues as Habs fall to Hurricanes
- CBS SportsLast time each Canadian team won the Stanley Cup: Drought extends to 33 years in Canada - CBS Sports
- Yahoo SportsCanada's Stanley Cup drought continues as Canadiens eliminated from playoffs
- USA TodayCanada's Stanley Cup drought continues as Canadiens eliminated from playoffs
- CHAT News TodayCanada's lengthy Stanley Cup drought continues as Habs fall to Hurricanes
- CityNews TorontoCanada's Stanley Cup drought reaches 33 years - CityNews Toronto
- Sporting NewsHow Canadiens' elimination extends Canada's Stanley Cup drought to 33 years
- The Caribbean CameraCanada's Last Stanley Cup Hope Lives in Montreal - The Caribbean Camera
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