Phil Danault receives medical attention for his bleeding nose in Game 4

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Welcome back to the daily Hockey Inside/Out newsletter, where Montreal Canadiens' forward Cole Caufield is a finalist for the Lady Byng Trophy, which goes to the player who “exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.”

Canadiens’ Phillip Danault earned himself a large pizza after Game 5 victory

"Ever since he came in he’s really steadied our lineup. As a young centreman, there’s so much to be learned from him and how good he is on draws and how responsible he is on the ice. He’s definitely a treat to have and it’s also his veteran leadership and his presence in the room and on the bench."

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Playing to their strengths puts Canadiens on cusp of Round 2 | HI/O Show

Drimonis: Habsolutely nothing like playoff season in Montreal

"I’m a fair-weather hockey fan. I’ll catch the occasional game during regular season, but the minute the Canadiens make the playoffs you can’t pull me away from the screen."

"The top-seeded Victoire will have home-ice advantage against the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost in hopes of winning its first league title."

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Here's the schedule for Round 1

Apr. 19: Juraj Slafkovsky scored the OT winner to secure a 4-3 Game 1 win for the Montreal Canadiens over the Tampa Bay Lightning (Hidden Game, About Last Night)

Apr. 21: The Lightning tied the series, handing the Canadiens a 3-2 overtime loss in Game 2 (Hidden Game, About Last Night)

Apr. 24: Lane Hutson was the hero for the Canadiens in their 3-2 overtime win in Game 3 over the Lightning (Hidden Game, About Last Night)

Apr. 26: Brandon Hagel scored twice for the Lightning to tie the series in a 3-2 loss in Game 4 for the Canadiens (Hidden Game, About Last Night)

Apr. 29: Jakub Dobes stopped 38 shots as the Canadiens grabbed a 3-2 series lead with a 3-2 win in Game 5 over the Lightning (Hidden Game, About Last Night)

May 1: Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens, Game 6 (7 p.m., CBC, Sportsnet, TVA Sports, TSN Radio 690, 98.5 FM).

May 3: Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning, Game 7, TBD

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Here's the Victoire's playoff schedule

May 2: Minnesota Frost at Montreal Victoire (2 p.m., Prime)

May 5: Minnesota Frost at Montreal Victoire (7 p.m., Prime)

Remainder of series TBD

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