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Canadiens Highlights: Habs Win Despite Poor Officiating By Luxmore

Check out the top highlights from Saturday night's game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 2:42 AM
Canadiens Highlights: Habs Win Despite Poor Officiating By Luxmore
Key Things to Know
  • Writer Marc Dumont criticized referee TJ Luxmore after the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2.
  • The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs with a final score of 4-2.
  • Alex Newhook scored two goals for Montreal in the opening period of the game.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Montreal Canadiens secured a 4-2 victory over rival Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night, despite harsh criticism of referee TJ Luxmore by writer Marc Dumont. Alex Newhook tallied two goals for Montreal in the first period, while Chris Kreider added a breakaway marker following a turnover to extend the lead to 3-0.

Writer Marc Dumont sharply criticized referee TJ Luxmore for calling a controversial third-period penalty on Arber Xhekaj while ignoring punches to Kirby Dach. Toronto scored on the ensuing power play and quickly made it 3-2, but Zachary Bolduc sealed Montreal's win with a late power-play goal.

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