In a thrilling comeback victory, Cole Caufield led the Montreal Canadiens to a hard-fought 3-2 win over their arch-rivals, the New York Rangers, at the iconic Madison Square Garden on Thursday. Caufield's impressive display saw him score his 48th and 49th goals of the season, cementing his position as one of the top scorers in the league. The Canadiens' victory marks a significant turnaround after a shaky start, as they bounced back from a potentially disastrous night to secure a crucial win. With Caufield's outstanding performance, the Canadiens are now poised to make a strong push for the playoffs, as they continue their quest for a spot in the NHL postseason.

NEW YORK -- Cole Caufield scored his 48th and 49th goals of the season, and the Montreal Canadiens recovered for a 3-2 victory against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Thursday.