Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Friday Habs Headlines: Great at evens, ghastly at odds

In today's links, analyzing the Habs strength at 5-on-5 and weakness on special teams, Shane Pinto is suspended for violating the NHL's gambling rules, and both Alberta's teams are facing an uphill battle.

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Caufield scores OT winner as Canadiens complete comeback over Blue Jackets

Cole Caufield scored the overtime winner as the Montreal Canadiens completed a 4-3 comeback win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night.

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens vs. Blue Jackets Top Six Minutes: Cole Caufield coordinates the comeback

from 0-2 down, the Canadiens get the win in overtime.

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Published: 1 month ago

DeSmith’s stellar start has Canucks feeling ‘comfortable’ about their goaltending

The Canucks don’t want to burn starter Thatcher Demko out. And if new backup Casey DeSmith keeps up his stellar play, they won’t have to. “I’m biased, but I think we’ve got two of the best goalies in the league.”

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Published: 1 month ago

Montreal Canadiens: Sean Farrell Should Watch Johnny Gaudreau Closely Tonight

The Montreal Canadiens selected Sean Farrell with the 124th selection in the 2020 NHL Draft, and he has had two dominant seasons in the NCAA. This is his first full year of professional hockey, and while he hasn’t shined like he did in college, he

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Montreal Canadiens Columbus Blue Jackets Liveblog

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Kassian retires after 12-year NHL career

Zack Kassian announced his retirement after a 12-year NHL career Thursday."To play in the NHL is one thing, but to make a 12-year career of it is pretty special," Kassian said in a statement. "From coaches to equipment staff and fellow players I've m

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Canadiens Find Hidden Gem in Joshua Roy

The Montreal Canadiens have had mixed results with their drafting, especially in the Marc Bergevin-Trevor Timmins era. Even though some of their early picks have been hit or miss, they…

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Stu Cowan: Gustav Lindström embraces fresh start with Canadiens

"Steady, reliable, nothing flashy," head coach Martin St. Louis says about Swedish defenceman acquired from Detroit in the Jeff Petry trade.

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Published: 1 month ago

Samuel Montembeault will start in goal for Canadiens vs. Blue Jackets

Kaiden Guhle will miss his fourth straight game with an upper-body injury, but coach Martin St. Louis says defenceman is close to returning.

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Thursday player props: Caufield, Fantilli to put pucks on net

The NHL is back in full force after a quiet Wednesday night. We have 11 games on the board and there is no shortage of value to comb through.Let's take a closer look at a few of the plays that stand out from the pack.Cole Caufield over 3.5 shotsCaufi

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Why do Canadiens players keep getting injured? | HI/O Show

Could it have something to do with the Habs' style of play? The panel weighs in as injury bug continues to hit team hard.

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