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

Montreal Canadiens Organizational Players of January

NHL Player of the Month: Nick Suzuki Whether the Montreal Canadiens play poorly, see a sudden burst in their play to rival some of the best teams in the NHL, or fall into a funk when that adrenaline wears off to start the second half of the season

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Published: 2 months ago

Laval vs. Hartford recap & highlights: Florian Xhekaj sends the Rocket into February on a high note

After completing a strong swing through New England last weekend, the Laval Rocket returned back to Place Bell for a two-game stint ahead of the AHL All-Star Break. They opened their weekend homestand against the Hartford Wolf Pack, whom the Rocket k

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Published: 2 months ago

Saturday Habs Headlines: Goalies, Trades, and Cap Talk

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• How the rise of Jakub Dobes has changed the Habs’ goalie picture. [Montreal Gazette]
• It led to a magical end for Marc-Andre Fleury, but the Habs’ performance was concerning for a team that

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  Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens Reassign Rafaël Harvey-Pinard

The Canadiens loaned winger Rafaël Harvey-Pinard to AHL Laval on Friday, according to a team announcement. They now have a pair of open roster spots, with PuckPedia reflecting that Emil Heineman was also transferred to injured reserve earlier in

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Published: 2 months ago

Montreal Canadiens send Rafaël Harvey-Pinard to the Laval Rocket

After being recalled five days ago, the Montreal Canadiens have sent forward Rafaël Harvey-Pinard back to the Laval Rocket on Friday, the team announced. Harvey-Pinard played in one game during his recall, on Thursday night against the Minnesota

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Published: 2 months ago

Victoire vs. Sceptres recap & highlights: Laura Stacey’s return propels Montreal to fourth straight win

Laura Stacey made an emphatic return to the lineup, scoring a goal, getting two assists and adding a goal in the shootout as the Montreal Victoire defeated the Toronto Sceptres 4-3 in a shootout on Thursday night at Place Bell. It was Stacey’s f

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Published: 2 months ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Habs treated to inexplicably bad officiating in Montreal

With one final chance to get a win on home ice before heading back on the road, the Montreal Canadiens took on the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. The Wild played a frustratingly tight checking game, one that saw them block a mountain of shots and

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Published: 2 months ago

Friday Habs Headlines: “Communication is essential” for Kent Hughes

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• For Kent Hughes, a rebuild isn’t just about acquiring assets and developing young talent, but rather centres on building human relationships. [La Presse]
• Adding a centre would be a vote of c

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  Published: 2 months ago

Wild’s Fleury Earns 4-0 Shutout in Potentially Last Game vs. Canadiens

Minnesota Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury shut out the host Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday in likely his last start in his home province.

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Highlights: Wild 4, Canadiens 0

Marc Andre-Fleury posted 19 saves to earn a shutout in his final potential game in his home province to lift the Minnesota Wild past the Montreal Canadiens 4-0.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens shake hands with Fleury after his final game in Bell Centre

Watch as the entire Montreal Canadiens players and coaching staff exchange handshakes with Marc-Andre Fleury after his final game in Montreal.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens vs. Wild Top Six Minutes: Habs get shut out at home by Marc-André Fleury

First period

• The crowd really likes Dobes. He gets a nice cheer as he makes a routine save. Of course, many of the fans in the Bell Centre are probably seeing him in person for the first time.
• Rafaël Harvey-Pinard builds up a

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  Published: 2 months ago