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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Montreal Canadiens Defeat Connor Bedard In Home Opener

The Montreal Canadiens kickstarted their 2023-24 regular season schedule on Wednesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs, and they lost in a shootout. They showed great character in the loss, and are hoping to build on the performance going forwar

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Georges Laraque Praises Arber Xhekaj After Tilt With Ryan Reaves

The Montreal Canadiens have been one of the smaller teams for a long time, with a revolving door of journeymen and goons. Fortunately, they have taken a 180-degree turn and added a nice blend of size, skill and tenacity. One notch towards the toughne

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Published: 1 year ago

About Last Night: Kirby Dach goes down in 3-2 win over Hawks

He left the game in the first period with a lower-body injury and will be re-evaluated today.

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Published: 1 year ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Could Cole Caufield hit 50 this season?

The Montreal Canadiens earned their first win of the 2023-24 season on Saturday night, narrowly defeating the Chicago Blackhawks by a score of 3-2. The game was much closer in score than it should have been, however, with the Habs in firm control for

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Joel Armia And The End Of The Marc Bergevin Era

Joel Armia is a name most Montreal Canadiens fans would like to forget about in the grand scheme of things. It’s hard to believe that a player the Habs essentially got for free, now sees his tenure with the team end in a very similar manner. With M

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Canucks Takeaways: DeSmith sharp in net, leads Vancouver to ‘character win’

The Canucks will need a new mantra — it’s no longer “only one game” because now it’s two. With 37 saves from Casey DeSmith, the Canucks were able to take down the Oilers to go 2-0 to start the season for the first time in seven years.

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Published: 1 year ago

Oilers Fail to Beat Hot Casey DeSmith in 4-3 Loss to Canucks

The post Oilers Fail to Beat Hot Casey DeSmith in 4-3 Loss to Canucks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers have lost two in a row, while the Canucks are 2-0 on the season, backstopped by a great Casey DeSmith performance. The post O

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Highlights: Canucks 4, Oilers 3

Sam Lafferty scored the game-winning goal and his first as a Canuck while Casey DeSmith made 37 saves between the pipes to lead Vancouver to a 4-3 win against the Edmonton Oilers.

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Published: 1 year ago

‘Big character win’: Canucks’ DeSmith happy to contribute early with new team

Scott Oake is joined by Vancouver Canucks netminder Casey DeSmith after picking up his first win with the team to discuss the Oilers crashing the net hard and Rick Tocchet’s message after the last game.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens didn't need torch in home opener to beat Blackhawks 3-2

Veteran Sean Monahan leads the way with a goal, an assist and a plus-3 differential while winning 88 per cent of his faceoffs.

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Published: 1 year ago

Matthews becomes 5th player ever with back-to-back hat tricks to start season

Two games, six goals. It's quite the start for Auston Matthews.The Toronto Maple Leafs superstar became the fifth player in NHL history to open the season with back-to-back hat tricks and only the second to do it since 1917-18. Alex Ovechkin accompli

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‘It definitely felt good’: Pearson on scoring for first time as a Canadien

Shawn McKenzie talks with Montreal Canadiens forward Tanner Pearson about scoring his first goal in the Bell Centre as a member of the Canadiens and the difficulty of the last year.

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Published: 1 year ago