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: 2 months ago

Grading each NHL team's prospects' performance at the WJHC

Yet another thrilling edition of the World Junior Championship is in the rearview mirror.A U.S. squad full of NHL-drafted talent went undefeated en route to gold, while a Canadian squad with a similar amount of NHL draftees flamed out in the quarters

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Published: 1 year ago

Jayden Struble Changing Canadiens’ Rebuild Plans

The Montreal Canadiens’ best asset in their rebuild thus far has been their depth of defensive prospects. Last season saw six rookies make their debuts with the club, and this…

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Published: 1 year ago

Catching The Torch: Grading & dissecting the Canadiens prospects’ World Juniors performances

Grading the performances of the Habs' top prospects — Filip Mešár, Owen Beck, Lane Hutson, and Jacob Fowler — who represented their nation at the World Juniors.

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Published: 1 year ago

Monday Habs Headlines: Arber Xhekaj is tearing up the AHL

In today's links, Xhekaj's impressive numbers from his AHL stint, Jayden Struble's great start in the NHL, reinforcements are on the way, the Flames are bad, and the Jets are good.

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Published: 1 year ago

New and highly successful strategy for the Montreal Canadiens: The duo formed by Logan Mailloux and Arber Xhekaj is an example to follow for the organization

For many years, the development qualities of the Canadiens' personnel were criticized.

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Published: 1 year ago

Major: A solid defensive pair is forming for the Canadiens with the combination of Arber Xhekaj and Logan Mailloux

What if the Canadiens had a specific plan in sending Arber Xhekaj to Laval? What if this plan was to create a solid defensive pair that would have the role of terrorizing opposing teams in the NHL in a few years?.

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Published: 1 year ago

Huge statement and twist involving Juraj Slafkovsky and Cole Caufield

If you're asked who the best forward on the Canadiens is currently and since the beginning of the season, the most popular answer would likely be Nick Suzuki.

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Published: 1 year ago

A powerful message from Samuel Montembeault to those who didn't believe in him

The Montreal Canadiens were able to defeat the 2nd-best team in the NHL on Saturday night at the Bell Centre.

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Published: 1 year ago

About Last Night: Montembeault leads Habs over powerhouse Rangers

Sam Montembeault made 46 saves to give Montreal a 4-3 shootout win over New York at the Bell Centre on Saturday night.

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Published: 1 year ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Samuel Montembeault should be an All-Star

For reasons known only to the Montreal Canadiens’ coaching staff, and perhaps the hockey gods, they simply cannot play with a lead. Taking on the conference-leading New York Rangers on Saturday night, they opened up a 3-0 lead, only to surrender th

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens’ Montembeault robs Zibanejad with incredible paddle save in shootout

Watch as Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault denies New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad with an incredible paddle save before also turning away Alexis Lafreniere to secure the overtime win.

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Published: 1 year ago