Danault had a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-1 win over Pittsburgh.

EDGE Analysis

Danault has assists in each of the last four games and six of the last seven. Along with one goal, he's on a point-per-game run during that seven-game span. Tuesday's power-play assist was just the second of the season for Danault, who is averaging a career-high 1:05 of ice time while a man up.

Danault had an assist, three shots, one hit and one blocked shot in Friday's 2-1 win over the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Danault is one of the hotter Canadiens right now, riding a point-per-game pace over the last 13 contests, fueled mostly by his passing skills. He has assists in three straight and 11 helpers in the last 13, tying him for the team lead with 16 assists.

Danault scored a goal and tallied an assist, finishing with two points in a 4-2 win over the Islanders on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

In the final moments of the first period, with exactly "0.1" on the clock, Danault lit the lamp, scoring on a frantic two-on-one to give Montreal a 1-0 lead in a game where the hosts were searching for their first win since Nov. 15. The Habs' most reliable man down the middle got it done on a night that saw former Canadiens captains honored in a pre-game ceremony. Tuesday's performance put Danault over 20 points, now with 21 in 28 games, and the first-line center is hoping to improve on what was a career-best 53-point 2018-19 campaign.

Danault had a power-play assist along with two shots and two hits in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime loss to Ottawa.

EDGE Analysis

Danault, who is averaging a career high in ice time on the power play this season, recorded his first point power-play point. He has points in five straight contests and eight over the last seven games, so Danault is a player to consider for daily fantasy lineups.

Danault had an assist along with two shots in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to Columbus.

EDGE Analysis

Danault fired a perfect pass from behind the net to Artturi Lehkonen, who had been left alone on the right side while Blue Jacket defenders paid closer attention to Brendan Gallagher. It was the fourth consecutive game with a point for Danault, who has six goals and 10 assists through 21 games.

Danault had an assist, two shots and three hits in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to New Jersey.

EDGE Analysis

Danault set up rookie Cale Fleury's second-period goal to extend his point streak to three games. Montreal's top-line center has six points (one goal, five assists) over the last five games.

Danault scored a goal and added two assists in Friday's 5-2 win over the Capitals.

EDGE Analysis

Danault's three points all came in the second period. He opened the scoring at 6:22, then assisted on goals by Shea Weber and Nick Suzuki that helped the Canadiens stake out a commanding 4-0 lead. Danault is up to six goals and 14 points in 19 contests, with a plus-9 rating and 30 shots on goal. He's showing that there's legitimacy to the 53-point campaign the 26-year-old compiled in 2018-19.

Danault had an assist, one shot on goal and two hits in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to Philadelphia.

EDGE Analysis

Danault led a rush through the neutral zone that eventually led to Montreal's first goal late in the second period. It was his fifth assist and 10th point over the first 16 games, putting him on pace for another 50-point season -- he had 53 in 81 games last season. The Canadiens' top-line center also won 13 of 21 faceoffs (62 percent) and was needed for 6:22 on the penalty kill, the key driver in his season-high 20:21 TOI.

Danault scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Golden Knights.

EDGE Analysis

Danault put the Canadiens ahead early in the first period, but they wouldn't have an advantage again until Max Domi scored in overtime. Danault is up to nine points and 20 hits in 13 appearances this year. It's a similar scoring rate as he had last year when he managed a career-high 53 points in 81 contests.

Danault scored twice and led all Montreal forwards with 17:25 of ice time in a 4-3 loss to Minnesota on Sunday.

EDGE Analysis

Albeit in a loss, Danault produced his first multi-goal game Sunday and now has seven points in nine games. The two-way center continues to be a favorite of Claude Julien's, as his ice time would indicate, and Danault is likely to see even more opportunities down the road. Don't expect his shooting percentage to remain where it is (20 percent).