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Sunday Habs Headlines: Mattias Norlinder reportedly mulling offer from Montreal

In today's links, Norlinder's agent says there is a contract offer from Montreal, Ivan Demidov will play in the KHL, Martin Necas on the Habs rumours, Tyler Johnson signs PTO with Bruins, and Carolina signs Seth Jarvis to a contract that will pay him

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Published: 7 months ago

Saturday Habs Headlines: Secondary scoring critical for playoff hopes

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • The Canadiens need to get some secondary scoring to stay in the playoff hunt. [La Presse]
  • Juraj Slafkovský is on a Pete Mahovlich trajectory. [Montreal Gazette]
  • Martin St-Louis is

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    Published: 1 month ago

St. Louis explains why consistency has been key to Canadiens’ turnaround

Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis discusses the importance of consistency, saying that staying steady across the board has his team fighting for a playoff spot after finishing last in the Atlantic a season ago.

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Published: 1 month ago

Comparables for Lane Hutson’s Contract Extension

As the Montreal Canadiens continue their battle to earn the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot, general manager (GM) Kent Hughes will need to start looking ahead. Lane Hutson will be…

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Published: 1 month ago

3 Players on Both Sides of the Canadiens-Maple Leafs Rivalry

There’s a lot of history between the Original Six teams, especially between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens. How could it be otherwise? Both teams are over a…

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens GM To Be Active Again at the NHL Draft

The post Canadiens GM To Be Active Again at the NHL Draft appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. With the NHL Trade Deadline come and gone, the expectation is that Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes will be active again at the NHL draft. The post Canadiens

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Published: 1 month ago

The messy Lalonde/Joliat trade: Part I

In 1922, Montreal Canadiens owner Leo Dandurand pulled off one of the biggest trades in the young history of the National Hockey League by trading superstar Newsy Lalonde to the Saskatoon Crescents of the West Coast Hockey League for a young unkn

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Published: 1 month ago

Friday Habs Headlines: Mike Matheson closes in on a decade in the NHL

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • A look at the career of Mike Matheson as he completes his 10th NHL season. [Montreal Canadiens]
  • The season is already a success for the Canadiens. [Montreal Gazette]
  • The Habs were

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    Published: 1 month ago

Bobrovsky 10th in all-time wins with victory over Maple Leafs

The Florida Panthers' 3-2 showing over the Toronto Maple Leafs was a major one for Sergei Bobrovsky, as the goalie took sole possession of 10th place on the NHL's all-time wins list with his 424th career victory. Bobrovsky turned aside 23 of 25 shots

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Published: 1 month ago

5 Centres the Canadiens Should Pursue in Free Agency This Offseason

As the Montreal Canadiens continue their rebuild and look to add more stability to their roster, one glaring need stands out: a second-line centre. With Kirby Dach’s status uncertain, leaving…

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Injuries: Sabres, Flames, Stars, Canadiens, Penguins, Maple Leafs, and Canucks

Roope Hintz could return on Sunday. Joel Armia has a hand injury. Chris Tanev close. Quinn Hughes returned last night.

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Published: 1 month ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Juraj Slafkovský is on a heater

Statistically speaking, Wednesday night saw one of the worst games the Montreal Canadiens have played this season. They were roundly dominated at five-on-five by the Seattle Kraken, but some very opportunistic scoring and stellar goaltending from Jak

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Injuries: Sabres, Flames, Stars, Canadiens, Penguins, Maple Leafs, and Canucks

Roope Hintz could return on Sunday. Joel Armia has a hand injury. Chris Tanev close. Quinn Hughes returned last night.

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Published: 1 month ago