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Bruins Unveil Awesome Monument Amid Centennial Celebration

The Bruins are celebrating their centennial season in style! Boston kicked off their weekend-long festivities by unveiling a new statue just outside of TD Garden on Saturday, one day prior to its centennial celebration game against the Montreal Canad

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Published: 1 month ago

Montreal Canadiens add Alexandre Burrows and Lauri Korpikoski to player development department

Burrows served as an assistant coach for the Habs for parts of four seasons, while Korpikoski is a new addition to the orgainzation.

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Published: 6 months ago

Stu Cowan: Canadiens are banking big-time on Juraj Slafkovsky

Time will tell if GM Kent Hughes made smart move by giving the 20-year-old an eight-year, US$60.8-million contract, but it makes sense now.

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Published: 6 months ago

NHL releases 2024-25 schedule

The NHL unveiled the schedule Tuesday for the 2024-25 season.The campaign will begin Oct. 4 with the Buffalo Sabres facing the New Jersey Devils at Prague's O2 Arena as part of the Global Series.Four days later, the season will begin in North America

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Published: 6 months ago

Montreal Canadiens to open 2024-25 season at home, full schedule released

For the second time in three seasons, the Montreal Canadiens will open the season at home against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The home opener will be on Wednesday, October 9. The two teams faced off in the 2022 season opener, which was a back and forth

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Published: 6 months ago

Slafkovsky plans to prove Canadiens made the right contract decision

Newly extended Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky discusses the belief he’s always had in himself, and how it’s grown because of the commitment and trust the organization has now shown to him, and plans to prove they made the right decision by lo

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Published: 6 months ago

Why Slafkovsky was keen on re-signing long-term with Canadiens

Juraj Slafkovsky discusses why he decided to re-sign with the Montreal Canadiens and what the key factors were for his long-term commitment to the team.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens Sign Juraj Slafkovsky to an 8-Year Contract Extension

General manager (GM) Kent Hughes might not have captured the big game he wanted as the free agency market opened yesterday, but he did extend the Montreal Canadiens’ first-overall pick…

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Published: 6 months ago

The Montreal Canadiens lose two players to the Lightning

It's that time of year when there's a lot of movement in the NHL, aside from the trade deadline, and the Canadiens organization hasn't been spared.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens Take Right Minimalistic Approach to Free Agency in 2024

Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes will have done the right thing this free agency, if he ends up doing nothing at all.

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Published: 6 months ago

Habsent Minded 7.01: Slafkovsky signs long term

For what is officially the first episode of our seventh season, the regular crew got together on Canada Day to talk about the biggest Habs news items. Myself, Jared Book, and Patrik Bexell had plenty to discuss, even though the Montreal Canadiens wer

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Published: 6 months ago

How Slafkovsky’s extension fits into Canadiens’ timeline for contention

It’s an eight-year, $60.8-million commitment to Juraj Slafkovsky that ends up being the only deal of significance for the Montreal Canadiens on July 1, 2024.

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Published: 6 months ago

Brenden Dillon among 4 former Jets who found new homes on the opening day of NHL free agency

The Winnipeg Jets have lost four players to the open market on the opening day of NHL free agency. Defenceman Brenden Dillon, goaltender Laurent Brossoit and forwards Tyler Toffoli and Sean Monahan — all unrestricted free agents — signed with oth

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Published: 6 months ago