Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

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

Joel Armia, the misunderstood, traded by Kent Hughes and the Canadiens?

Everyone's focus is on the draft and the trade market, awaiting the Canadiens' next top-six forward.

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Published: 1 year ago

Report: Pending UFA Elias Lindholm going to open market

Pending unrestricted free-agent forward Elias Lindholm is going to the open market, TSN's Darren Dreger reported on Thursday's edition of "Insider Trading."The Vancouver Canucks acquired Lindholm from the Calgary Flames in late January in exchange fo

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Published: 1 year ago

Comprehensive guide to the 2024 NHL Draft

The offseason comes fast and furious this weekend, beginning with the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.Here's what you need to know before the San Jose Sharks are on the clock.When 📅

Friday, June 28 at 7 p.m. ET (Round 1)
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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens’ Expectations Are on the Rise

The NHL Entry Draft is approaching and will kick off a series of events that fill out the NHL offseason. For the Montreal Canadiens, it marks the start of an important…

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens to Meet with Draft Prospects Demidov, Eiserman, and Lindstrom Today

After weeks of anticipation since the 2024 Draft Lottery, the Montreal Canadiens will finally take to the stage to draft the fifth pick overall tomorrow. Unless of course, general manager…

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Published: 1 year ago

Ranking the NHL's top 25 pending UFAs

The 2024 class of unrestricted free agents once could've included the likes of Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Connor Hellebuyck, Mark Scheifele, Devon Toews, and Noah Hanifin. Those impact players ultimately re-upped with their clubs, and in the

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Published: 1 year ago

History Says Canadiens Can Go from Fifth-Last to Playoffs in 2024-25

The idea the Montreal Canadiens team can go from a fifth-last 2023-24 finish to compete for a 2025 playoff berth isn't universally accepted.

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Published: 1 year ago

Laval Rocket’s Choice of Head Coach Essential to Canadiens’ Plans

The Montreal Canadiens’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate will play a critical role in the current franchise rebuild plans. The 2024-25 season sees many of the prospects graduating from overseas,…

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Published: 1 year ago

Trade proposal: Justin Barron would join his brother in Winnipeg

In an ideal scenario, Kent Hughes and the Canadiens would trade one or more defensemen who are not part of their future plans for a top-6 forward.

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Published: 1 year ago

Report: Canucks, Blackhawks agree to Mikheyev trade

The Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks have a trade in place that would send forward Ilya Mikheyev, the rights to forward Sam Lafferty, and a second-round pick to the Windy City for a fourth-round pick, reports Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli.T

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Published: 1 year ago