After nearly a year away from an NHL rink with injuries and some time in the Player Assistance Program, Patrik Laine scored a huge goal in his debut with the Mo

The Montreal Canadiens hosted the New York Islanders on Tuesday night, with all eyes on newcomer Patrik Laine, who was making his long-awaited debut with the team that traded for his services during the offseason.

Patrik Laine wasted no time making his presence felt in his highly anticipated debut with the Montreal Canadiens. Playing his first regular-season game in nearly a year, Laine scored a power-play goal and helped lift the Habs to a 2–1 overtime victory against the New York Islanders on Tuesday.