Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, and the Minnesota Wild

Are the Montreal Canadiens looking at bringing back Phillip Danault? The Minnesota Wild may not be done adding to their roster.

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens’ St. Louis says son is safe after Brown shooting

Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis sent his thoughts to the community at Brown University — where his son Ryan is a student and hockey player — a day after a campus shooting left two people dead and nine others wounded.

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Published: 3 days ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Jakub Dobeš returns to the net with confidence

After a two-game stretch where the Montreal Canadiens went 1-0-1 with rookie goaltender Jacob Fowler between the pipes, they went back to one of their regulars on Sunday night. Taking on Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers at home, Jakub Dobeš go

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Published: 3 days ago

EOTP’s Montreal Canadiens Stars of the Week

The Habs went 2-1-1 during the second week of December, and sit third in the Atlantic Division with a record of 17-11-4. It started with another full-on embarrassment at home, a 6-1 beatdown courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. The Habs

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Published: 3 days ago

Monday Habs Headlines: Bryce Pickford is on a tear in the WHL

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

Bryce Pickford has caught fire with the Medicine Hat Tigers. The defenceman is riding a five-game multi-goal streak:

5 MULTI-GOAL GAMES IN A ROW FOR BRYCE PICKFORD!!! 🤯🤯�

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens Defeat Oilers 4-1 with Complete Team Effort

The Montreal Canadiens got goals across the lineup and played an impressive defensive game in a 4-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.

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Published: 3 days ago

Hutson: Canadiens ‘headed in the right direction’ after big Oilers win

Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson joins Gene Principe after a win over the Edmonton Oilers, discussing the stellar performance of Jakub Dobes, his relationship with his brother, Oilers prospect Quinn Hutson, and more.

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Published: 3 days ago

Dobes, Canadiens hold off Oilers as Draisaitl remains at 999 points

Jakub Dobes stopped 27 shots as the Montreal Canadiens held off the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 and prevented Leon Draisaitl from recording his 1,000th point on Sunday.

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens vs. Oilers Top Six Minutes: Habs win a battle of special teams

First period

Jakub Dobeš gets the start after a couple of games for Jacob Fowler.
It’s a rough start for referee Furman South as Mattias Ekholm fires a clearing attempt off the back of his knee. We have to hope he remembers

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Published: 3 days ago

Oilers’ Pickard holds down the crease with trio of breakaway saves

Watch as Edmonton Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard stands tall in the second period against the Montreal Canadiens, making a trio of stops on breakaway chances to keep the game close.

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens’ Demidov rifles short-side snipe bar down vs. Oilers

Watch as Montreal Canadiens rookie Ivan Demidov winds up and fires a wicked shot on the power play that sneaks past Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard and goes off the crossbar and in.

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens have potential icebreaker goal disallowed for kick

Watch as the Montreal Canadiens’ potential opening goal against the Edmonton Oilers gets wiped off the board, as a replay review rules that Brendan Gallagher kicked the goal past Calvin Pickard.

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Published: 3 days ago