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Canadiens Prospect Pool Is an Embarrassment of Riches

The Montreal Canadiens started the season on the wrong foot, tripped and fell on their face would be a more apt description. Their early performances frustrated fans as the expectations…

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Published: 1 month ago

MacKinnon finds next level, All-Stars on Olympics, and 5 other NHL items

TORONTO - By definition, All-Star Weekend is a congregation of the very best hockey players on earth. Those involved tend to touch down in the host city on a high. After all, they're stars.Nathan MacKinnon arrived at this year's event on what can onl

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Published: 11 months ago

Unhappy Canadiens Fans: Kent Hughes Hits a Home Run by Acquiring Two First-Round Picks for Sean Monahan

The least we can say is that the reactions following the Sean Monahan transaction were not as expected by Kent Hughes and the Canadiens.

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Published: 11 months ago

Canadiens News and Rumors: Monahan, Savard and More

In this edition of the Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors, the Canadiens cut ties with a defenseman. General manager (GM) Kent Hughes makes a move during the All-Star break, ending…

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Published: 11 months ago

NHL Rumors: It’s too early for Winnipeg Jets GM to start extension talks with Sean Monahan

The Winnipeg Jets acquired pending UFA Sean Monahan on Friday. They'll see how things go before getting into any contract talks.

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Published: 11 months ago

Canadiens Show Asset Management Mastery with Monahan Trade

No one should be surprised Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes got a first-round pick (plus) for a healthy Sean Monahan.

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Published: 11 months ago

Is Arber Xhekaj a core piece of the Canadiens' future? | HI/O Bonus

After a stint in Laval with the AHL's Rocket, the defenceman had a rough couple of games upon his return to the Habs.

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Published: 11 months ago

What do the Montreal Canadiens have in Filip Eriksson?

We speak with Eriksson's new coaches about the type of player they have received from the SHL.

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Published: 11 months ago

The 5 NHL Players Likely to be Traded After the Elias Lindholm and Sean Monahan Deals

The NHL's regular season is on a brief hiatus to allow for annual All-Star Game festivities, which, this time around, are being hosted in the hockey-mad city…

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Published: 11 months ago

Bold move and major acquisition by Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens: The team's financial flexibility will be a key factor

Kent Hughes has been very effective since taking over as the general manager of the Canadiens, but he has yet to pull off his biggest move.

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Published: 11 months ago

Major: Sean Monahan's replacement has already been identified, and his arrival will be welcomed

About two weeks ago, the Canadiens played with only three centers due to a shortage.

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Published: 11 months ago

With Sean Monahan trade, Canadiens manipulated pressure points to their advantage

The Canadiens wanted a first-round pick for Sean Monahan, and when Elias Lindholm got traded, it created the conditions for them to get one.

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Published: 11 months ago

NHL trade grades: Canadiens ace the Sean Monahan deal

The Jets added a veteran center, but did they send too much back to Montreal? We grade both GMs here.

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Published: 11 months ago