Caufield scored a goal on four shots in Tuesday's 8-2 loss to Seattle.
Caufield banged a rebound home for Montreal's first goal, which briefly stemmed the onslaught by the Kraken. The tally was Caufield's ninth of the season, leaving him tied with New Jersey's Nico Hischier for tops in the NHL. Caufield has scored in three straight games and seven of 10 thus far.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Nets power-play goal in win
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Caufield scored a power-play goal on four shots in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Flyers.
Caufield scored for the second game in a row and the fourth time in his last four outings. The winger is up to eight goals this season, second in the league only to Nico Hischier (nine goals), who has played three more games. Caufield is at nine points, 26 shots on net, seven hits and an even plus-minus rating while filling a top-line role. His career high in tallies is 28 from last season, but he's setting himself up to smash that mark in 2024-25.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Tallies in win
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Caufield scored a goal on one shot and had one hit in Saturday's 5-2 win over St. Louis.
Caufield entered the neutral zone with speed and took advantage of a large gap given to him by St. Louis defender Philip Broberg. Caufield's laser beat Jordan Binnington to the far side for the forward's seventh tally on 22 shots (31.8 shooting percentage) this season.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Lights lamp twice in shootout loss
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Caufield scored two goals, one on the power play, in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Islanders.
The 23-year-old winger earned the Canadiens a point with his tying tally late in the third period, but Caufield couldn't solve Semyon Varlamov in the shootout. Caufield is off to a blistering start this season. racking up six goals and seven points in six games, and he seems headed for a breakout after posting a career-high 28 goals and 65 points in 2023-24.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Records helper in loss
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Caufield had an assist, three shots on goal, one block and one hit in Thursday's 4-1 loss to Los Angeles.
Caufield logged his first assist of the season, picking up the primary helper on Justin Barron's first-period goal. Caufield has four goals and an assist through his first five appearances of the season.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Snipes twice in win
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Caufield scored two goals on three shots and blocked one shot in Saturday's 4-1 win over Ottawa.
Caufield scored what turned out to be the game-winning goal from the left wing circle in the first period and later finished the scoring cleaning up a rebound of a Nick Suzuki breakaway bid. It was the fourth tally in three games for Caufield, who's scored 12 goals over the last 12 games dating back to April.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Strikes again
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Caufield scored a goal on three shots and picked up two penalty minutes in Thursday's 6-4 loss to Boston.
Caufield scored his second goal in as many games when he found an unattended spot near the goal and finished a feed from Kaiden Guhle. Montreal's shot leader (314) in 2023-24 has seven SOG through two games and should see ample shooting opportunities while skating on the top line and first power-play unit.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Pots only goal in Wednesday's win
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Caufield scored the game-winning goal on the power play in Wednesday's 1-0 win over the Maple Leafs.
The 23-year-old wired a one-timer past Anthony Stolarz midway through the first period, and it was all the offense Sam Montembeault would end up needing. Caufield played a full 82-game schedule for the first time in 2023-24, but a decline in his shooting to 8.9 percent meant he only managed 28 goals, still a career high. More puck luck in 2024-25 should lead to Caufield's first 30-goal campaign, and he has the talent to reach an even higher plateau.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Two more points Thursday
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Caufield tallied a goal and an assist in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Islanders.
Caufield set up Jordan Harris' opening tally late in the first period before putting the Habs ahead 2-1 early in the third, firing a wrister that snuck through Semyon Varlamov. The 23-year-old Caufield now has points in six straight games and goals in five of his last six contests. He's up to 25 goals and 62 points through 79 games this season.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Scores again Sunday
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Caufield scored a goal on six shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Rangers.
Caufield opened the scoring late in the first period, but it didn't lead to momentum for the Canadiens. The 23-year-old has done well for himself with goals in four straight games to begin April. He's up to 24 tallies, 59 points, 295 shots on net, 53 hits and a minus-6 rating through 77 contests overall, as he's combined good health with a strong scoring touch in a top-line role.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Tallies in three straight
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Caufield scored a goal on seven shots in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Maple Leafs.
Caufield's tally was the last of six goals scored by both teams in the second period. He was net front and buried a feed from Mike Matheson from behind the net for his 23rd goal of the season. It was the third consecutive game with a goal for Caufield.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Goals in last two games
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Caufield scored a goal on seven shots and blocked two shots in Thursday's 7-4 loss to Tampa Bay.
Caufield brought the Canadiens within two goals midway through the third period, potting his 22nd of the season. It was the second straight game with a goal for Caufield, who had been mired in a scoring slump (one goal, 71 shots) prior to this recent surge.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Wraparound game-winner
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Caufield scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Panthers.
Caufield took the long way to beat Anthony Stolarz on a wraparound shot to give Montreal a 4-2 lead just 33 seconds into the third period. It was the seventh game-winning goal for Caufield, who had been mired in a significant scoring drought. The fourth-year forward had scored just one goal in the 19 games leading up to Tuesday's contest. He's four points shy of what would be his first 60-point season.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Helps in win
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Caufield had an assist, one shot on net and one blocked shot in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.
Caufield had the primary helper on Kaiden Guhle's first-period tally that gave Montreal a 1-0 lead. Caufield's had a productive March, logging eight points over 10 games, but the forward's wayward scoring touch has returned. He has just one goal on 64 shots over the last 16 games; that's similar to an earlier stretch, when Caufield had one goal (38 shots) in a 12-game stretch between Nov. 30 and Dec. 28.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Notches assist in loss
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Caufield logged an assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Canucks.
Caufield set up a Juraj Slafkovsky tally in the last minute of the second period. The 23-year-old Caufield has enjoyed a solid March with seven points over nine appearances this month. He's up to 54 points, 265 shots on net, 51 hits and a minus-8 rating through 69 outings overall as a fixture on the Canadiens' top line.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Breaks goal drought
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Caufield scored a goal on seven shots and had one hit in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Calgary.
Caufield one-timed a feed from linemate Nick Suzuki to snap a 12-game stretch without a goal. The tally was Caufield's 20th, giving him three consecutive seasons with at least 20 goals.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Helps on power play
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Caufield recorded a power-play assist, six shots on net, one block and one hit in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Blue Jackets.
Caufield had the secondary helper on Juraj Slafkovsky's power-play tally 19 seconds after Mathieu Olivier was whistled for hooking. The assists are piling up for Caufield, who has seven over the last eight games and a career-high 33 this season, but he hasn't tickled the twine in 11 contests. It's not from lack of trying -- the forward has 48 shots on net during the drought.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Goal drought reaches 10
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Caufield logged an assist, four shots on net, two blocks and two hits in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Maple Leafs.
Caufield recorded the primary assist on Mike Matheson's tally 38 seconds into the game. The forward is piling up assists with six helpers over the last seven contests, but Caufield has gone 10 games without finding the back of the net and has just two goals over the last 16.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Slides assist in loss
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Caufield logged an assist and four shots on net in Saturday's 4-3 loss to New Jersey.
Caufield fired a cross-ice pass to a streaking Nick Suzuki, who beat Nico Daws short-side to put Montreal up, 2-1, midway through the second period. The assist snapped a three-game point drought for Caufield, who has a career-high 27 helpers over 58 games.
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Canadiens' Cole Caufield: Snaps scoreless run
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Caufield scored two goals, one on the power play, on six shots and had two hits over 20:36 of ice time in Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Rangers.
Caufield put a stop to a five-game run without a goal when he scored a power-play goal in the second period. His tip of a Mike Matheson shot went wide, but the puck bounced off the back boards then off the leg of Jonathan Quick. The 23-year-old Caufield then ended the game's scoring in the third period with his 19th of the season. Caufield has points in 13 of the last 14 contests, posting eight goals and 10 assists during that stretch.
