There are six games on the NHL schedule for Monday, including one nationally televised in Canada. Here are the five things to watch today, along with the complete game schedule.

'Prime' time

The slumping Montreal Canadiens are hoping to break out when they play the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on "Prime Monday Night Hockey" (7:30 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, Prime, RDS). The Canadiens (10-6-2) have lost three in a row in regulation, getting outscored 15-3 in the process. They've also lost three key players to long-term injuries in forwards Alex Newhook (fractured ankle, out four months) and Kirby Dach (fractured foot, out 4-6 weeks), and defenseman Kaiden Guhle (partially torn adductor, out 8-10 weeks). Keep an eye on Montreal's Lane Hutson and Columbus' Zach Werenski as both de

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