Bottom Six Minutes: Emil Heineman is earning his keep

Thanks in large part to an abysmal second period, the Montreal Canadiens experienced an ugly Saturday night loss on home ice. Losing 6-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights, the five goals they surrendered in that second period spelled the end for them even

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Published: 7 months ago

Sunday Habs Headlines: “Very, very, very satisfied”

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Despite planning the whole year on who to take with a first-round pick, both Martin Lapointe and Nick Bobrov were happy that Montreal was able to turn two first-rounders into a player of Noah Dobson’s c

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Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 82nd overall pick Arseni Radkov

The Montreal Canadiens moved up to select a forward at 69th, then used the 81st overall selection to claim a defenceman. With those positions addressed, their final pick of the third round at 82nd was spent on a goaltender. Montreal had several na

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Published: 6 hours ago

Every Montreal Canadiens pick from 2025 NHL Draft

After trading their two first-round picks to the New York Islanders, the Montreal Canadiens used their first pick of the 2025 NHL Draft on a skilled Russian right-winger.

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Published: 11 hours ago

2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Maxon Vig at 209th overall

Montreal held one final selection in the 2025 NHL Draft with their assigned seventh-round selection. With that voucher they added Bemidji State University-commit Maxon Vig, a defenceman who came up through the Minnesota high-school system. Elite P

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Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 113th overall pick L.J. Mooney

The fourth round of the NHL entry draft is a time for team to take some swings on undervalued players. The Montreal Canadiens did precisely that with their 113th-overall pick, taking the diminutive L.J. Mooney from the U.S. development program. T

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Published: 12 hours ago

2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Andrew MacNiel at 189th overall

With a second pick in the sixth round, and their eighth of the 2025 NHL Draft, the Montreal Canadiens added defenceman Andrew MacNiel from the OHL’s Kitchener Rangers. Elite Prospects MacNiel played his first season as a full-time OHL player

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Published: 12 hours ago

2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Carlos Händel at 177th overall

Deep into the sixth round, the Montreal Canadiens made their next pick. The team went back for another defenceman, selecting Carlos Händel at 177th overall. Händel captained Team Germany at the World Under-18 championship, and also suited up for

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Published: 12 hours ago

2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Alexis Cournoyer at 145th overall

Deep inside the fifth round of the NHL Draft, the Montreal Canadiens stepped up to the podium and walked away with another massive goalie to add to their stable of prospects. Alexis Cournoyer was not even in the QMJHL to start the year, originally pl

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Published: 12 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, and the Washington Capitals

Evan Bouchard will be getting $10 million or more. The Montreal Canadiens still looking at ways to add up front. The Washington Capitals are working on some house cleaning.

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Published: 13 hours ago

2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select L.J. Mooney at 113th overall

With the fourth round underway, the Canadiens went back to the podium and changed course after drafting multiple large players with their first four picks and selected L.J. Mooney from the U.S. National Team Development Program. Standing just 5’

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Published: 13 hours ago

Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 81st overall pick Bryce Pickford

The Montreal Canadiens haven’t hesitated to take older players in the draft that show development in their second year of draft eligibility, and that’s exactly what they have in 81st overall pick Bryce Pickford. Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta<

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Stars end undersized Cameron Schmidt's slide late in 3rd

The Dallas Stars selected winger Cameron Schmidt with the 94th pick in the 2025 NHL Draft on Saturday.It's the first selection of the draft for the Stars.Schmidt was considered a possibility to be drafted late in Round 1 or early in Round 2.He's been

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Published: 13 hours ago