This article celebrates Pierre Houde, a distinguished broadcaster recognized with the Foster Hewitt Award for his contributions to hockey and media. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, Houde received a warm ovation during a Canadiens game against the Edmonton Oilers, which the Canadiens won 3-0.

The article highlights the struggles of both teams offensively, noting the Oilers' disappointing power play and their third shutout of the season. Key players include Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, with the latter marking his 900th career game.