Here's Montreal Canadiens Goalie Carey Price Totally Owning 15 NHL Stars
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1. Carey Price
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price has been an absolute machine this season, stopping any and everything that comes his way.
Nobody's immune from being rejected by Price, including your favorite players. Here's a list of NHL stars Price has already denied this season.
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2. Claude Giroux (Philadelphia Flyers)
Price turned away Flyers star Claude Giroux in the first period of a February game in Montreal. After falling behind early, the Habs came back to win 2-1.
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3. Phil Kessel (Toronto Maple Leafs)
Even in a Valentine's Day game in Montreal, Carey Price showed absolutely no love to Maple Leafs star winger Phil Kessel. Price was spectacular in this one as he led the Habs to a 2-1 shootout victory.
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4. Evgeni Malkin (Pittsburgh Penguins)
Price got the best of Penguins star Evgeni Malkin during the first period of a matchup at Montreal's Bell Centre, though Pittsburgh got the last laugh when Sidney Crosby scored a game-winning goal in overtime.
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5. Carl Soderberg (Boston Bruins)
In the first Bruins-Habs game since their epic 2014 playoff battle, this shot by Bruins forward Carl Soderberg was one of 26 turned away by Price in a 6-4 win for Montreal.
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6. Rick Nash (New York Rangers)
Rangers star Rick Nash had this third period breakaway stonewalled by Price during a tight game in New York. Price would complete his third shutout of the season in a 1-0 Montreal win.
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7. Wayne Simmonds (Philadelphia Flyers)
This attempt by the Flyers alternate captain was handily denied by Price in the second period of a 6-3 victory by Montreal.
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8. Jiri Hudler (Calgary Flames)
In an October game at Calgary, Carey Price made an outstanding 37 saves as the Habs took down the Flames in a 2-1 shootout win. This is Calgary's points leader Jiri Hudler getting a taste of rejection.
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9. Nick Foligno (Columbus Blue Jackets)
Price swatted away this attempt by Columbus star left wing Nick Foligno in the second period of a 3-2 comeback road victory by the Canadiens.
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10. Jarome Iginla (Colorado Avalanche)
Now playing with the Avalanche, six-time NHL All-Star Jarome Iginla had this great scoring opportunity shut down by Price as the Habs pulled out a 3-2 win in Montreal.
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11. Ryan Callahan (Tampa Bay Lightning)
This nifty attempt by Tampa Bay right wing Ryan Callahan found nothing but the back of Carey Price's glove. This game wasn't one of Price's best, however, as the Lightning went on to win 4-2.
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12. Dustin Brown (L.A. Kings)
This save against Kings captain Dustin Brown was one of 44 for Price as Montreal took down L.A. 6-2 at the Bell Centre.
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13. Jaden Schwartz (St. Louis Blues)
With two of the NHL's top teams battling it out in Montreal, Price was nearly flawless as the Habs put away the Blues 4-1 in an early season statement game.
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14. Jonathan Toews (Chicago Blackhawks)
On this scoring attempt, Blackhawks star Jonathan Toews got past every Montreal Canadien besides Price. Unfortunately for the Habs, this spectacular save wasn't enough as they went on to fall 4-3 in a comeback victory by Chicago.
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15. Dan Girardi (New York Rangers)
As was the case with teammate Rick Nash, Rangers defenseman and alternate captain Dan Girardi was a victim of Carey Price's brilliance during a 1-0 shutout in New York.
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16. Alex Ovechkin (Washington Capitals)
In what turned out to be his fourth shutout of the season, even the great Alex Ovechkin couldn't get one past Carey Price. Montreal needed every one of Price's 36 saves to help them pull off a 1-0 overtime victory over Washington.
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