
On Saturday night, the Montreal Canadiens will be on Long Island to play the Patrick Roy-led New York Islanders. It will be the 181st meeting between the two clubs, which first met in 1972.
The Canadiens maintain a comfortable lead in the overall matchup with a 98-57-15-10 record.
Let's dig through the history of the Montreal and New York rivalry and see how well you know the franchises.
Which former head coach scored the Canadiens' first hat trick against the Islanders?
Which player has the most career goals for Montreal against New York?
Who was between the pipes for the Canadiens during their first win against the Islanders in 1972?
Which Canadiens netminder recorded a franchise-best five shutouts against the Islanders?
Who scored 467 points with the Canadiens and Islanders during their career?
Which former two Canadiens players served two seasons as captain in New York?
How many goalies have played for Montreal and New York in their careers?
What year did the Canadiens lose to the Islanders in the Conference Finals?
Who scored the first Canadiens goal at UBS Arena in 2022?
How many wins did Patrick Roy have against the Islanders during his time in Montreal?
Check tomorrow morning's game takeaways story for the answers to tonight's trivia questions.
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