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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

Canadiens GM Hughes Needs to Look at AHL Rocket for Help

On the Thursday, Oct. 24 edition of TSN’s Insider Trading, host Gino Reda and hockey insider Pierre LeBrun had a chat that should have Montreal Canadiens fans’ ears perk up. The segment…

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Published: 2 months ago

The verdict is in for Arber Xhekaj and he's back

The Montreal Canadiens announced in the last minutes that defenseman Arber Xhekaj will be back in the lineup tomorrow, against the St.

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Published: 2 months ago

Analyzing the Montreal Canadiens’ defence under Martin St. Louis

The Montreal Canadiens are still going through some growing pains with one of the youngest rosters in the NHL, but Adam Vingan explains how they’ve struggled to improve defensively under head coach Martin St. Louis.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens’ St. Louis expects ‘better version’ from Xhekaj

Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis speaks about the expectations from Arber Xhekaj after being a healthy scratch.

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Published: 2 months ago

Did Arber Xhekaj deserve to be made a healthy scratch? | HI/O Bonus

Former Habs Chris Nilan and Rick Green discuss the possibility of a rift between Martin St. Louis and the defenceman.

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Published: 2 months ago

The fire that almost extinguished the Canadiens’ 70s dynasty before it even began

“Go help Scotty, he’s in real trouble!” That was the cry from the fourth story window by Floyd Curry, the Montreal Canadiens assistant general manager, to a group of people at the ground level. Serge Savard, limping across the parking lot with

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Published: 2 months ago

Chris Pronger defends controversial hit by Rangers' Jacob Trouba: 'Is body checking not in the rulebook?'

Hall of Famer Duncan Keith and coach Gerard Gallant also say they have no issue with Trouba's hit on the Canadiens' Justin Barron this week.

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Published: 2 months ago

Alex Newhook soon to be left out?

Eight of the team's forwards have only scored a total of three goals.

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Published: 2 months ago

How can Canadiens help Hutson reach his full potential?

Hockey Hall of Famer Adam Oates joins Kyper and Bourne to analyze Lane Hutson’s style of play and offers insights on how the Montreal Canadiens can help him reach his full potential.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens' Kirby Dach says he doesn't feel pressure to score

After missing almost all of last season, he has only two assists through seven games and is a team-worst minus-10.

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Published: 2 months ago

Michel Therrien picks on Arber Xhekaj: "He plays like a lamb"

Michel Therrien had a lot to say about the attitude of certain Montreal Canadiens players.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens don't look like they're 'in the mix' for playoffs | HI/O Show

After a 2-4-1 start to the season and a blowout 7-2 loss to the Rangers, the Habs look likelier to contend for a top draft pick.

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Published: 2 months ago