In Pictures: Montreal goes bleu-blanc-rouge for Canadiens’ playoff run

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While there are always Montreal Canadiens jerseys to be found in and around the Bell Centre, one of the joys of the team’s playoff run has been seeing its colours spread across the city.

From the Biodome to the back of a firetruck and from the skyline to street level, The Gazette’s photographers have captured scenes from a city where Canadiens mania is even stronger than usual.

A biosphere with red, white and blue lights projected on it against a black skyThe Biosphere at Parc Jean Drapeau was lit up in the colours of the Montreal Canadiens on May 7, 2026 Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
Photo of two construction workers on scaffolding, one of whom is wearing a Montreal Canadiens t-shirt.A worker shows his support for the Habs while putting up scaffolding for the F1 Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on April 28, 2026. Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
Photo of a Montreal Canadiens flag waving on the back of a fire truck.A Montreal Canadiens flag flies from the back of Montreal fire department truck on April 23, 2026. John Mahoney / Montreal Gazette
Two men, one of them wrapped in a Montreal Canadiens flag, make their way down a staircase.A Habs fan draped in the team’s flag exits Club Soda on May 6, 2026. Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
Photo of the Montreal skyline with the red, white and Blue of the Montreal Canadiens visible in the illuminations at the top of certain towers.The colours of the Montreal Canadiens could be seen on Montreal’s skyline on May 7, 2026. Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
The sign for a bar, now named "Dobes's" is seen through a series of Quebec and Montreal Canadiens flagsDouble’s bar has temporarily changed its name to “Dobe’s” in honour of Montreal Canadiens goalie and playoff hero Jakub Allen McInnis / Montreal Gazette
A Montreal Canadiens fan, wearing the team's jersey and hat, shows off a series of rings.Long-time Habs fan Peter Repasy flashes his replica rings while watching the Habs play the Sabres at Club Soda on May 6, 2026. Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
A man wearing a Montreal Canadiens jersey in front of a concert venue that has "Montreal vs. Buffalo" written on its marquee.Habs fans filled Club Soda in Montreal on May 6, 2026, Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
Photo of a public transit bus with a "Go Habs Go!" sign flashing at the top of its windshield.An STM bus flashes “Go Habs Go” in support of the Montreal Canadiens on April 27, 2026. John Mahoney / Montreal Gazette
Close up of a man taking a photo while wearing a Habs hat and hoodie.Habs fan Paul Lanoie brought his camera to capture photos at the Bell Centre on April 24, 2026. Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
A group of Montreal Canadiens fans.Oren Safdie, author of the new book Beyond Ken Dryden, joined Habs fans from Moncton, New Brunswick at the Bell Centre on April 24, 2026. Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette
Photo of the top of a tower, with successive floors lit in blue, white and red.The Sun Life Building lit up in Montreal Canadiens colours in Montreal on Friday, April 24, 2026. Evan Buhler / Montreal Gazette
A group of Montreal Canadiens fans is seen from behind, all wearing jerseys with the names of their favourite players.Five of a group of 14 Habs fans from Moncton, New Brunswick, at the Bell Centre on April 24, 2026. Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette

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