Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

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

Kent Hughes has a golden opportunity to acquire a very promising young goaltender

Since his arrival as the general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, Kent Hughes has done an excellent job initiating a rebuilding process aimed at improving the team in the long term.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Who Is Gerry Fleming, How Will He Help David Reinbacher?

The Montreal Canadiens made a critical decision for their 2023 fifth overall selection when they decided to send him back to Switzerland for the 2023-24 season. It was one that they had an inside track on; seeing as Kloten’s head coach, Gerry Flemi

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Published: 1 year ago

Potential trade involving goaltender Cayden Primeau: Renaud Lavoie has just made a big statement

The general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, Kent Hughes, will have a very important decision to make regarding Cayden Primeau in the coming days.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Riley Kidney, Jared Davidson, Miguel Tourigny Lead Laval Rocket To Preseason Win

The Montreal Canadiens are in the midst of four off days in the exhibition schedule. While we wait to see their final preseason game of the year on Saturday night, the Laval Rocket got their schedule underway yesterday. The Rocket played the first of

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Published: 1 year ago

Managing the Canadiens’ goaltending depth is not as simple as it looks

Keeping three goaltenders on your NHL roster is not a viable season-long strategy. It is almost impossible to manage, and the reason the Montreal Canadiens would be doing it – no goalies can go to the American Hockey League without waivers – mean

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Three Players Who Raised Their Stock In Training Camp

The Montreal Canadiens began training camp on September 21st with 72 players on the roster. It gave them enough bodies to put together three full NHL rosters with a few extra skaters still hanging around. Their nine goaltenders would have needed an e

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Published: 1 year ago

Friday Habs Headlines: Can Laval’s head coach ignite the Rocket?

In today's links, Jean-François Houle enters the final year of his contract, the youth movement on the Habs blue line, and the Calgary Flames are poised for a new arena.

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Published: 1 year ago

Major turnaround concerning a Canadiens prospect

Every year, we witness some very interesting surprises during the Montreal Canadiens' training camp.

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Published: 1 year ago

It's now confirmed for Arber Xhekaj

In recent weeks, some experts have mentioned the possibility that Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj might start the season with the Laval Rocket due to the excess of left-handed defensemen on the roster.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens’ Cole Caufield embracing status as fan favourite

For Cole Caufield, growing up nowhere near an NHL city, the magnitude of the love he gets from fans hits home — and he doesn’t take any of it for granted.

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Avalanche, Canucks

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens might keep three goalies, while also looking at an extension for Mike Matheson. Meanwhile, does Fraser Minten have a legitimate shot of…

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Published: 1 year ago