"Montreal Canadiens' Rush Attack a Key Factor in Last Season's Success. According to the NHL's EDGE IQ data, the Canadiens excelled at scoring goals off the rush, ranking seventh in the league with 90 such goals last season. A significant portion of these goals can be attributed to the team's top players, with Cole Caufield leading the charge with 18 goals scored within five seconds of crossing the offensive blue line. The Canadiens' ability to quickly transition the puck and catch opponents off guard will be a crucial factor in their upcoming season as they look to build on last year's momentum."

Per NHL EDGE IQ, the Canadiens ranked seventh in goals off the rush (90; goals coming within five seconds of puck crossing offensive blue line) last regular season, with Caufield (18; tied for third ...