Habsent Minded 7.02: When to expect Ivan Demidov in Montreal

We’re now in the dog days of summer for NHL news, but there are still some Montreal Canadiens topics worth a quick discussion on the podcast. Myself and Patrik Bexell got together on Monday to go over a few things, starting with the team’s recent

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Published: 1 year ago

Tuesday Habs Headlines: Great Expectations

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• Last year, Nick Suzuki predicted the Habs would make the playoffs, despite how unlikely it seemed. This year, his expectations are the same. [TSN]
• Lane Hutson is letting his agent focus on the

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Florian Xhekaj's Mom Speaks Out with Heartfelt Message Following Canadiens Roster Move

The Montreal Canadiens' decision to cut Florian Xhekaj from training camp was clearly not an easy one, and it was far from unanimous.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

The Real Reason the Maple Leafs Claimed Samuel Blais Is Revealed

It seems that Samuel Blais' time with the Montreal Canadiens was short-lived.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Montreal Canadiens Reveal Projected Lineup Ahead of Season Opener vs. Maple Leafs

The Montreal Canadiens held their very first official practice of the season today, and we got a look at Martin St-Louis' lineups and combinations.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Former Canadiens Star P.K. Subban Signs New Multi-Year Deal with ESPN

Former Montreal Canadiens star defenseman P.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

St. Louis sensed Canadiens’ hunger and urgency right from start of camp

Martin St. Louis and captain Nick Suzuki discuss the hunger and sense of urgency the club has shown since day 1 of training camp, which is showing the team’s focus and identity ahead of this season.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Montreal Canadiens Lose Sammy Blais to Waivers, Claimed by Rival Team

As always, around 2 PM is when the big news surfaces in the NHL, and today, the suspense is over regarding Samuel Blais and Cayden Primeau.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Samuel Blais claimed off waivers by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Montreal Canadiens lost one of two players they placed on waivers on Sunday, as forward Samuel Blais was claimed by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Blais spent last season with the Abbotsford Canucks, winning a Calder Cup, and will now reunite with h

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Maple Leafs Claim Cayden Primeau, Sammy Blais Off Waivers

The Toronto Maple Leafs have added a pair of depth options off the waiver wire. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Maple Leafs have claimed netminder Cayden Primeau from the Carolina Hurricanes and forward Sammy Blais from the Montreal

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Canadiens Blending Youth & Experience With 2025-26 Roster

Heading into the season-opener on Wednesday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens management has made a series of key roster moves that provide a clear picture of what the…

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Stu Cowan Suggests Brendan Gallagher's Future in Montreal in Doubt as Canadiens Shift Focus

It's no surprise to anyone when saying that Brendan Gallagher has been one of the iconic faces of the Montreal Canadiens for more than a decade.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Alexander Zharovsky's Start to the Season Shows He Won't Face the Same Problem as Demidov

Good news for Montreal Canadiens fans as they watch the debut of Alexander Zharovsky in the KHL.

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Published: 2 weeks ago