Blockbuster trade between the Maple Leafs and the Canadiens involving Arber Xhekaj? That's what their fans are calling for, but it's not going to happen.

Since Arber Xhekaj was sent down to Laval, trade rumors have been circulating widely.

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Published: 1 year ago

Big Nick Energy: The Ascension of Nick Suzuki

If you’re not watching the Montréal Canadiens every night, you probably don’t know a whole lot about team captain Nick Suzuki, and let’s face it, over Suzuki’s career so far, the Habs haven’t exactly been appointment viewing. At 25th in

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canadiens @ Senators: Game preview, start time, Tale of the Tape, and how to watch

Game 79: Montreal Canadiens @ Ottawa Senators Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT
In Canada: Sportsnet East/Ontario/West (English)
In the Canadiens/Senators regions: RDS (French)
Streaming: ESPN+, RDS, Sportsnet+ The wild-card pictu

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Friday Habs Headlines: Ivan Demidov arrives

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• The last time the Habs played the Ottawa Senators, it was February 22, and the team was six points — and five teams — out of a playoff spot. [Radio-Canada]
• Nick Suzuki is absolutely a No.

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  Published: 2 weeks ago

Sens' Tkachuk getting 'ready physically' for 1st taste of playoffs

Injured Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk is doing all he can to be ready for his first appearance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs."I need to make sure I'm ready physically because mentally I've been waiting for this moment," Tkachuk told NHL.com. "B

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Published: 2 weeks ago

What's at stake over the final week of the NHL season

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the playoff and awards races to watch down the stretch.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canadiens’ Nick Suzuki is absolutely a No. 1 center

Suzuki’s play is one of the reasons why the Montreal Canadiens are competing for a playoff spot.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

How Gallagher has really bought into Canadiens’ rebuild and youth movement

Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis discusses what Brendan Gallagher brings to his club, on and off the ice, how he and the other veterans have really bought into their rebuild and youth movement, which has been huge for this year’s run.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canadiens’ Anderson More a Beauchamp-Molson Than Masterton Contender

Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson's recent contributions are a large reason why he's their Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy nominee.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Thursday Habs Headlines: Could Ivan Demidov be the next Guy Lafleur?

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Ivan Demidov has the potential to have the greatest offensive impact on the Canadiens since Guy Lafleur. [RDS]
• Demidov is on his way to Montreal, he just has to get his work visas first. [RDS]

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  Published: 2 weeks ago

Trade Pitch Has Canadiens Acquiring Star Young Center in 3-Player Blockbuster

A trade pitch has the Montreal Canadiens acquiring Marco Rossi in a three-player blockbuster deal with the Minnesota Wild. The post Trade Pitch Has Canadiens Acquiring Star Young Center in 3-Player Blockbuster appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

'Ça sent la coupe' among Habs fans as win streak brings team closer to playoffs

Excitement is palpable among Montreal Canadiens fans, with a late-season, six-game win streak and the arrival of a young future star boosting confidence among those who love the Bleu, Blanc et Rouge.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Senators GM talks playoffs: 'We're underdogs, and we're OK with that'

Ottawa general manager Steve Staios knows the Senators are the new kids on the playoff block, but he believes his club has "the mettle" to make some noise in the postseason. "We're underdogs, and we're OK with that," he said Wednesday. "There's teams

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Published: 2 weeks ago