Thursday Habs Headlines: Kirby Dach trying to play himself back into form

In today's links, Dach says he's struggling with a body that doesn't perform like he expects it to, Slafkovský's encouraging game, Hutson's rank among rookies, the next steps this season, Team Canada goalie news, two Flyers on the market, and the CH

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Liveblog: Habs look to end losing streak vs. Maple Leafs

Sam Montembeault starts in goal for a fourth consecutive game.

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Published: 1 month ago

Projected Lineups for the Canadiens vs Maple Leafs – 11/9/24

The Montreal Canadiens take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CANADIENS (4-8-2) at MAPLE LEAFS (8-5-2) 7…

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens Beating the Maple Leafs Today Would Mean More Than a Normal Win

There are no two ways about it. The Montreal Canadiens are experiencing a moribund, dare it be uttered, dreadful campaign thus far. Even within the context of tempered expectations, head…

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Published: 1 month ago

Were the Habs right to send Logan Mailloux down to Laval? | HI/O Bonus

The defenceman registered nine points in his first four AHL games of the season.

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens @ Maple Leafs: Game preview, start time, Tale of the Tape, and how to watch

The Habs are showing signs of life, but that might not be enough to snap their losing skid in Toronto.

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Published: 1 month ago

Shea Weber still dreams of playing as he prepares for HHOF: ‘Miss it a lot’

Shea Weber’s passion still burns bright. Instead of lacing up his skates and trying to help his team make a playoff push, the former defenceman and captain of the Montreal Canadiens has been polishing a speech.

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens Need Gallagher for Success More than Ever

Right now, it’s been open season to criticize the Montreal Canadiens, no matter how low the bar was set heading into the 2024-25 season. There is so much work to…

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Published: 1 month ago

Why the Montreal Canadiens need to change their defensive system

The Montreal Canadiens are at the bottom of the league in goals against and a major reason for this is how many high quality looks they’re allowing. Former video coach Andrew Brewer examines Montreal’s hybrid defence and makes a case for why they

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens Suffer Friendly Fire by Playing Evans in Top Six

Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans is likely staying put on the second line for the time being. At what cost, though?

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Published: 1 month ago

Canadiens’ Kapanen Returning to SHL a Part of Team’s Development Approach

The Montreal Canadiens continue their slide, which will lead to some minor roster changes, usually via call-ups. In this case, the roster move decided upon was returning Oliver Kapanen to…

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Published: 1 month ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Alex Newhook awakens

The Montreal Canadiens were unable to end their losing streak on Thursday night, falling 5-3 to the New Jersey Devils. Defensive zone lapses were once again their undoing, but like the Calgary game two nights prior, it wasn’t all bad. They were abl

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Published: 1 month ago

About Last Night: Stronger effort from the Habs but they still lose

The top line took the night off, and the Devils took advantage.

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Published: 1 month ago