Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

The Habs are looking to carry on the good vibes halfway through a solid season

Despite plenty of adversity, including injuries, goaltending woes and some low moments, the young Montreal Canadiens squad has managed to stay near the top of the standings heading into the business end of the 2025-26 NHL season.

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Published: 3 days ago

Kirby Dach's return timeline faces scrutiny after Kent Hughes' press conference remarks

On Tuesday, Kirby Dach still has not been given the green light, and patience is starting to wear thin in Montreal.

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Published: 3 days ago

Leaving top line lights a fire for Canadiens winger Juraj Slafkovsky

"I can be a different player in a different role," he says after compiling a team-high 23 points with Oliver Kapanen and Ivan Demidov.

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens mid-season report: Good results driven by talent

Despite injuries to key players and mostly subpar goaltending, Eric Engels says it couldn’t have gone much better for the Montreal Canadiens through a little more than half a season.

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Published: 3 days ago

A New Deal For Flyers Has Fans Watching Trevor Zegras Closely

The post A New Deal For Flyers Has Fans Watching Trevor Zegras Closely appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Christian Dvorak’s new contract has sparked questions about Trevor Zegras’ future with the Flyers as his next deal comes into view. The post

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Published: 3 days ago

Sources: Despite Flyers’ playoff push, Rasmus Ristolainen available for trade

Also: what led to the five-year contract extension for Christian Dvorak.

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Published: 3 days ago

Guy Lafleur: The Last of the Great Habs Skaters

Guy Lafleur’s 17-year NHL career spanned from 1971 until 1991. The first 14 years were with the Habs, followed by a three-year retirement. He then skated one season with the…

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Published: 3 days ago

Martin St-Louis explains what's driving Juraj Slafkovsky's recent progress

Martin St-Louis talked about Juraj Slafkovsky's newfound patience with the puck, and it says a lot about his progression.

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens defenceman Kaiden Guhle returns to practice

One of Montreal’s top defenceman is nearing his return. Kaiden Guhle was back in practice with the Canadiens on Tuesday, the team announced.

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Published: 3 days ago

How Each Canadiens Prospect Did at the 2026 World Junior Championship

With the World Junior Championship coming to an end, it’s a good time to look back at how the Montreal Canadiens’ prospects performed on one of hockey’s biggest stages. As…

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Published: 3 days ago

Reviewing the World Juniors with Hadi Kalakeche

Hadi Kalakeche of EliteProspects and Eyes on the Prize, joins the podcast to talk about the Montreal Canadiens prospects in the tournament.

• Mikus Vecvanags
  “He faced 41 shots, allowed 8 goals. I mean, there’s only so much you can

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  Published: 3 days ago

Tuesday Habs Headlines: Michael Hage named to World Juniors All-Star Team

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Michael Hage, who led the tournament with 15 points, was one of the six players named by the media to the all-star team at the 2026 World Juniors. [IIHF.com]
• Martin St-Louis explains that Jura

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  Published: 4 days ago