Cole Caufield Becomes First Canadiens Player to Hit 50 Goals in 30 Years

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Cole Caufield reached a historic milestone on Thursday, becoming the first Montreal Canadiens player to score 50 goals in a single season in over three decades. His 50th goal came during a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The win also featured a tiebreaking goal from Juraj Slafkovsky and two assists from Nick Suzuki, as the Canadiens improved to 47-22-10 behind a 17-save performance from goaltender Jakub Dobes.