The Montreal Canadiens' wait for another Stanley Cup championship continues, as they were eliminated from the playoffs in a disappointing turn of events. The team's fans had been holding out hope for a deep postseason run, but a tough series against their opponents ultimately proved to be their downfall. The Canadiens' inability to advance to the next round marks the latest chapter in a long and painful drought for the franchise, which has not won the Stanley Cup since 1993. With their season now over, attention will turn to the offseason and the task of rebuilding and retooling the roster to make a stronger push for the championship in the future.
Canada's Stanley Cup drought continues as Canadiens eliminated from playoffs USA Today