Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Caufield hopes for 4 Nations shot with U.S.

Cole Caufield was 13 years old when he watched T.J. Oshie become “T.J. Sochi,” dragging the United States past Russia in spectacular style with four shootout goals at the 2014 Olympics.

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Published: 1 month ago

‘He’s so f—in competitive’: Canadiens’ Juraj Slafkovsky is shining for Slovakia

“He just shows up when he wears the Slovak jersey. Winning means so much to him.”

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Published: 8 months ago

Draisaitl jabs Silovs: 'Post is not good goaltending'

Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl opted not to credit Arturs Silovs' performance after Sunday's Game 3 despite the Vancouver Canucks goaltender shining in a 42-save victory."Post is not good goaltending," Draisaitl said after the Oilers' 4-3 l

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Published: 8 months ago

Monday Habs Headlines: Slafkovskýmania sweeps Slovakia

In today's links, Slafkovský is big news in his home country, Arber Xhekaj is not on the market, Oliver Kapanen has a big day at Worlds, Bruins pushed to the brink, and Canada finally solves Team USA in para hockey.

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Published: 8 months ago

Juraj Slafkovsky is losing his temper at the Worlds Championship

Juraj Slafkovsky is representing Slovakia at the World Championship right now.

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Published: 8 months ago

A potential trade for Arber Xhekaj?

Due to his physicality, robustness, ability to enforce the law on the ice, and his potential, Arber Xhekaj.

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Published: 8 months ago

2024 IIHF World Championship Roundup: Standouts from Day 3

The opening weekend of the 2024 IIHF Men’s World Hockey Championship is over, and it certainly was a doozy. The two early games weren’t particularly close, especially in the Finland vs. Great Britain game. Montreal Canadiens prospect Oliver Kapan

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Published: 8 months ago

Canadiens Must Fill 3 Holes Before They Can Contend for Stanley Cup

A Stanley Cup realistically remains out of reach for the Montreal Canadiens until they fill the following holes, ranked in terms of priority:

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Published: 8 months ago

Which vacant NHL head coaching job is most appealing?

With 24 of the NHL's 32 teams in offseason mode, the coaching carousel is starting to spin. On Tuesday alone the St. Louis Blues removed the interim tag from Drew Bannister and the Ottawa Senators tabbed Travis Green as their next head coach. The Buf

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Published: 8 months ago

Sunday Habs Headlines: Kent Hughes unlikely to trade fifth overall pick

In today's links, Hughes and the fifth-round pick, World Championship points for Kaiden Guhle and Cole Caufield, Hurricanes avoid elimination, and Brad Marchand is day-to-day.

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Published: 8 months ago

Ron Ellis, member of last Maple Leafs team to win Stanley Cup, dead at 79

Ron Ellis, who played over 1,000 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs and was a member of Canada's team at the 1972 Summit Series, has died at age 79.

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Published: 8 months ago

Canadiens’ Defensemen: Who Stays & Who Goes?

The Montreal Canadiens have gotten themselves in quite a pickle on the blue line. Drafting the best player available has merit, but when your cupboard is full of defensemen, you…

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Published: 8 months ago