"Montreal's top scorer is Nick Suzuki, who has 69 points in 59 games. Cole Caufield leads the team with 35 goals. The Canadiens are coming off a big 6-2 win at home over the Washington Capitals."
"For the Sharks, Yaroslav Askarov is expected to start in the net tonight. We'll also see Adam Gaudette return to the lineup, with Ryan Reaves sitting. San Jose is the first stop on Montreal's California road trip."
"Patrik Laine is still injured, though he is skating and is considered a potential trade target, albeit a gamble for some teams. Jakub Dobes is expected to start in the net for Montreal."
The Montreal Canadiens make their only regular season visit to SAP Center to play the San Jose Sharks on March 3, 2026. Montreal arrives following a dominant 6-2 home victory against the Washington Capitals. The Canadiens' offensive strength centers on Nick Suzuki, who has accumulated 69 points in 59 games, while Cole Caufield leads the team with 35 goals. For San Jose, Yaroslav Askarov starts in goal with Adam Gaudette returning to the lineup replacing Ryan Reaves. The Sharks feature their young core with players like Macklin Celebrini and William Eklund. Montreal counters with Jakub Dobes in net, though Patrik Laine remains sidelined due to injury. The game begins at 7 p.m. PT at SAP Center.
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