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

Martin St-Louis' Defensive Lines Appear to Define Arber Xhekaj's Fate in Montreal

The battle for the last defensive spot had been a big topic of discussion since the start of the Montreal Canadiens' training camp.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Lane Hutson, Michael McLeod, and Carter Hart

The Montreal Canadiens continue to work on a new extension for Lane Huston and Michael McLeod and Carter Hart could be signing contracts soon.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Brendan Kelly on why language still matters when it comes to Habs Nation

"Look at that Nick Suzuki thing. It’s important to have the captain do an interview in French. You saw how big a story that was."

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Published: 3 weeks ago

‘If you like fashion, go ahead’: NHL entering era of relaxed player dress code

William Nylander has been known to ride the subway to work. The Toronto Maple Leafs winger usually fades into the crowd on his way to Scotiabank Arena, the stylish Swede’s slick and fashionable business attire blending in with thousands of office w

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Lane Hutson, Michael McLeod, and Carter Hart

The Montreal Canadiens continue to work on a new extension for Lane Huston and Michael McLeod and Carter Hart could be signing contracts soon.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Quebec Sports Minister Criticizes NHL Fights After Canadiens-Senators Match

Tuesday night's preseason game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Ottawa Senators left its mark far beyond the ice, mainly due to multiple violent hits.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadiens won't dwell on pre-season pasting by Leafs, Brendan Gallagher says

“We know the urgency level needs to be up,” veteran winger notes as head coach Martin St. Louis responds with intense practice on Friday.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's X-factor for 2025-26 season

Welcome to the first edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2025-26 season.In this instalment, we identify each team's X-factor for the upcoming campaign.Jump to:
ANA | BOS | BUF | CAR | CBJ | CGY | CHI | COL | DAL | DE

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadiens May Have Picked Their Final Forward, a Choice Fans Might Question

The Montreal Canadiens appear to have made a key decision in the battle for the final forward spots, a choice likely to divide fans strongly.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadiens’ Culture and Toughness Will Accelerate the Rebuild

Montreal Canadiens’ general manager (GM) Kent Hughes stepped into an organization reeling from the loss of its franchise player in Carey Price, its leader in Shea Weber, and was in free fall from a Stanley Cup…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Thursday Habs Headlines: A united front

Montreal Canadians news and notes

• Though the stakes were low, emotions ran high in Tuesday’s pre-season matchup with the Ottawa Senators, piling up 150 combined penalty minutes. [Sportsnet]
• Senators’ Nick Cousins got slapp

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  Published: 3 weeks ago

Ivan Demidov's Latest Sighting Following Nick Cousins Incident Has Fans Talking

We have more details regarding the injury of the young Russian sensation of the Montreal Canadiens, Ivan Demidov.

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Published: 3 weeks ago