The captain’s linemate, Cole Caufield, has already shattered his previous career high of 28 goals and tied Max Pacioretty’s 37 goals for fourth-most by a Canadiens player in the last 30 years.
Suzuki and Caufield lead a foursome of 20-goal scorers along with Brendan Gallagher and Patrik Laine—the most Habs to hit the milestone since the 2014-15 season.
On the backend, freshman Lane Hutson continues to make a strong case for the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s rookie of the year. The 21-year-old blue-liner broke Chris Chelios’ franchise record for most points by a rookie Canadiens defenseman, and he tied the League record for most assists by a first-year rearguard with 60.
In goal, Samuel Montembeault, who was named to the…