"Power Play Puzzle: Canadiens' Special Teams Struggle Ahead of Conference Final" As the Montreal Canadiens prepare to face off against their conference final opponents, concerns are growing about their ability to capitalize on scoring chances. Despite managing just two power-play goals in their five-game series against the Hurricanes, the team's power play unit has shown flashes of brilliance, including a stunning comeback goal in Game 5 after falling behind 5-0. However, with a meager 25 percent success rate entering the conference final, the Canadiens will need to find a way to break through the opposition's defenses and turn their power plays into goals if they hope to advance to the Stanley Cup Finals. Can their special teams unit rise to the challenge and make a difference in the series?

The Canadiens had two power-play goals in the five games against the Hurricanes, the second coming after falling behind 5-0 in Game 5. They entered the conference final with a 25 percent success rate ...