With a win on Saturday , the team will match a franchise record for most wins in their first 8 games .
The 1961 - 62 Canadiens earned 15 of their first 16 points .
With a win on Saturday , the team will match a franchise record for most wins in their first 8 games , although the 1961 - 62 Canadiens earned 15 of their first 16 points .