Savard notched an assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Savard snapped a five-game dry spell by setting up Cole Caufield's first-period marker. The 33-year-old Savard has 19 points in 55 outings this season, putting him one point shy of consecutive 20-point campaigns. The blueliner has added 53 shots on net, 149 blocked shots, 64 hits and a minus-4 rating while filling a primarily defensive role in the Canadiens' top four.

Savard had an assist, one block and two hits in Tuesday's 2-1 win over Colorado.

EDGE Analysis

Savard had the secondary helper on Nick Suzuki's first-period strike, which came just nine seconds after Nathan MacKinnon gave the Avalanche a 1-0 lead. Savard's offensive contributions have been modest -- 18 points in 49 games -- but he's a high-volume blocker of shots. He's third on the Canadiens with 130 (2.65 per game) in that category.

Savard scored a goal on three shots and had one hit in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Flames.

EDGE Analysis

Savard's slapshot got past Dustin Wolf late in the second period to pull Montreal within a goal after falling behind, 3-0. It was the sixth tally of the season for Savard, his most since 2018.

Savard scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over Nashville.

EDGE Analysis

On the ensuing faceoff following the Canadiens' first goal, Savard harmlessly sent the puck into the Predators' zone. While goalie Juuse Saros waited behind the net for it to circle around the boards, the disc took an odd bounce off the stanchion and directly into the net. Montreal wiped out Nashville's two-goal lead in six seconds. The goal was Savard's fifth in 40 games and his first in 22 contests.

Savard recorded an assist in Sunday's 7-2 loss to the Blues.

EDGE Analysis

Savard's lone shot deflected off the body of Joel Armia and past Jordan Binnington for Montreal's second tally. The helper snapped an eight-game drought for Savard, who is up to 12 points through 30 contests. He also has 89 blocked shots while filling a top-four role as a defense-first blueliner.

Savard had an assist, two shots on net and six blocks over 23:44 of ice time in Monday's 4-3 win over the Avalanche.

EDGE Analysis

Savard's shot attempt was wide of the net, but the ensuing sequence led to Joel Armia's game-winning tally. It was the fourth point in the last five outings for Savard, who has 11 points over 21 contests. The six blocked shots increased his season total to 69 (3.28 per game).

Savard scored a goal on four shots in Wednesday's 3-2 shootout loss to Philadelphia. He added five blocks, two hits and two penalty minutes over 23:03 of ice time.

EDGE Analysis

Savard's blast from the point deflected off the Flyers' Morgan Frost and past goalie Samuel Ersson to give Montreal a 2-0 lead in the first period. Savard has a goal and an assist in the last two contests and seven points over 13 games since coming back from injury.

Savard had an assist, three shots on net and four blocks over 22:19 of ice time in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Savard prevented New York from clearing the zone and initiated a sequence that led to a Brendan Gallagher goal, which opened the scoring. It was the defenseman's first point in six games. Scoring isn't Savard's primary value, as the 32-year-old blueliner is most helpful as a shot blocker. He has 55 blocks in 17 games.

Savard contributed a goal and an assist in a 5-2 win over Chicago on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Savard has provided an incredible two goals and four points over his last two contests. That's propelled him up to three goals and seven points in 11 games this year. Clearly, Savard's recent success has heavily skewed his offensive numbers, and he isn't likely to maintain his current pace. The 33-year-old finished the 2022-23 campaign with 20 points in 62 outings, which is a better reflection of what you should expect out of him this year.

Savard scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Wild.

EDGE Analysis

Savard got Montreal on the board midway through the second period, firing a wrist shot past Filipp Gustavsson off a long rebound, before adding an assist on Juraj Slafkovsky's game-tying maker in the third. Savard now has two goals and three points in five games since returning from a 22-game absence due to a broken hand. Overall, the 33-year-old blueliner has five points (two goals, three assists) in 10 games this season while averaging 21:26 of ice time on the Canadiens' top pairing.