Cale Makar, Avalanche try to extend Canadiens' slump

Considering the Montreal Canadiens are winless in March, the Colorado Avalanche appear to have a good chance at winning back-to-back games for the first time this month.

The visiting Avalanche will look to hand the Canadiens a seventh straight defeat on Monday night.

Colorado won its final sixgames in February but is 2-3-1 in March. With Saturday's 3-2 overtime triumph against Arizona, the reigning Stanley Cup champion