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Canadiens’ Slafkovsky delivers performance to build on in win over Blue Jackets

Slafkovsky’s goal came at a pivotal moment of what turned out to be a 4-3 overtime win for his Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday.

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Published: 1 month ago

Montreal Canadiens: Lane Hutson Listed As Early Hobey Baker Award Favorite

The Montreal Canadiens made a lot of headlines and were met with a lot of opposed opinions online when they selected Juraj Slafkovsky first overall in the 2022 NHL Draft. One of their second round picks in that draft, taken 62nd overall, is not recei

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens Take Step Closer to Playoffs

What can reasonably be expected from the 2023-24 edition of the Montreal Canadiens? Are they a playoff team? No, that is far too much to expect from a team that…

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Published: 1 year ago

Last-minute signing announcement in the Canadiens organization: a confirmed turnaround for forward Ty Smilanic

A turnaround has just been confirmed in the Montreal Canadiens organization, as prospect Ty Smilanic has just signed with the Trois-Rivières Lions.

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Published: 1 year ago

3 Reasons Cole Caufield Is Great Value for the Canadiens

If they are not, Montreal Canadiens fans should be celebrating. In early June of this year, their young superstar sniper, Cole Caufield, signed for the long term. His eight-year contract…

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens' Joel Armia clears waivers and is likely headed to Laval

The Finnish forward still has two seasons left on his contract with an annual salary-cap hit of US$3.4 million, which makes him hard to move.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens have to get better on the power play — obviously

Much of Monday's practice was devoted to the power play, with Arber Xhekaj getting point position on second unit.

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Published: 1 year ago

Minten: 'It means everything' to make Leafs' roster out of camp

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Fraser Minten cracked the club's opening-night roster out of camp, and he's soaking in his big opportunity."It means everything," Minten told media, including Sportsnet. "It's been a dream of mine for as long as I've been

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Published: 1 year ago

The verdict is in for Joel Armia: we now know his next team

We just got the verdict regarding many players submitted on waivers yesterday.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens’ Armia, Lindstrom clear waivers

Montreal Canadiens veteran right-winger Joel Armia cleared waivers for the purpose of reassignment to AHL Laval on Monday.

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Published: 1 year ago

A hard slap to the face was delivered to Rafaël Harvey-Pinard by Martin St-Louis

As the first game of the Montreal Canadiens' season approaches, we got a sneak peek at what the team's lineup might look like for Wednesday night's matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Published: 1 year ago

Josh Anderson earns spot on Canadiens' No. 1 line to start season

The Habs get down to their final 23-man roster ahead of Wednesday night's regular-season opener against the Maple Leafs in Toronto.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens: Habs Make Final Round Of Cuts Ahead of Regular Season

The NHL’s deadline to announce the final, cap-compliant roster ahead of the regular season is Monday at 5 p.m. ET. With that, the Canadiens announced their final cuts earlier Monday morning ahead of their season-opening battle with the Toronto Mapl

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Published: 1 year ago