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Canadiens' Carey Price takes selfie with fan during stoppage in play

Carey Price has been a machine this season, but he showed a human side during a stoppage in the Canadiens-Islanders game while taking a selfie with a fan.

Carey Price has been a machine this season: he leads the NHL in wins, save percentage and goals against average. His name has been a constant in talks about Vezina and Hart Trophy nominees. 

During Saturday's 3-1 win over the Islanders, it only took Price a few seconds to remind us all that he is, in fact, human. During a stoppage in play, the Canadiens goalie saw a young fan snapping a selfie next to the Montreal bench, and he made the moment even more memorable:

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Don't think for a second that the pic derailed the Habs' stopper, as he racked up 35 saves in the victory, including this beauty:

Not a bad day's work at all.

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