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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

Canadiens Notebook: On Gallagher’s consistency, Slafkovsky’s troubleshooting

In his latest Canadiens Notebook, Eric Engels takes a detailed look at Brendan Gallagher’s consistency, Michael Pezzetta’s physical nature and how Juraj Slafkovsky has turned his weaknesses into strengths.

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Published: 1 year ago

Rebuilding Canadiens remain competitive as they near halfway point

"I feel like we've taken our game to another level, although there's still room to grow," says Brendan Gallagher.

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Published: 1 year ago

A major trade between the Canadiens and the Jets involving a highly talented prospect for Sean Monahan has just been proposed

It seems that we are approaching the midway point of the NHL season, and March 8 is quickly approaching.

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Published: 1 year ago

It's confirmed for Jake Allen and Kent Hughes: The reason why he has not been traded yet is known thanks to Elliotte Friedman

For a while now, there has been talk about Jake Allen being on the trade market.

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Published: 1 year ago

Official statement from the Canadiens regarding David Savard, and it is not positive

Over time, we've come to know that David Savard is a true warrior who never hesitates to step in front of the NHL's most powerful shots.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens Goalie Montembeault a Starter in Principle Not Practice

Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault is going to end up proving general manager Kent Hughes right and wrong in one fell swoop

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Published: 1 year ago

Grading each NHL team's prospects' performance at the WJHC

Yet another thrilling edition of the World Junior Championship is in the rearview mirror.A U.S. squad full of NHL-drafted talent went undefeated en route to gold, while a Canadian squad with a similar amount of NHL draftees flamed out in the quarters

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Published: 1 year ago

Jayden Struble Changing Canadiens’ Rebuild Plans 

The Montreal Canadiens’ best asset in their rebuild thus far has been their depth of defensive prospects. Last season saw six rookies make their debuts with the club, and this…

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Published: 1 year ago

Catching The Torch: Grading & dissecting the Canadiens prospects’ World Juniors performances

Grading the performances of the Habs' top prospects — Filip Mešár, Owen Beck, Lane Hutson, and Jacob Fowler — who represented their nation at the World Juniors.

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Published: 1 year ago

Monday Habs Headlines: Arber Xhekaj is tearing up the AHL

In today's links, Xhekaj's impressive numbers from his AHL stint, Jayden Struble's great start in the NHL, reinforcements are on the way, the Flames are bad, and the Jets are good.

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Published: 1 year ago

New and highly successful strategy for the Montreal Canadiens: The duo formed by Logan Mailloux and Arber Xhekaj is an example to follow for the organization

For many years, the development qualities of the Canadiens' personnel were criticized.

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Published: 1 year ago

Major: A solid defensive pair is forming for the Canadiens with the combination of Arber Xhekaj and Logan Mailloux

What if the Canadiens had a specific plan in sending Arber Xhekaj to Laval? What if this plan was to create a solid defensive pair that would have the role of terrorizing opposing teams in the NHL in a few years?.

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Published: 1 year ago