Monday Habs Headlines: Samuel Montembeault reflects on journey from waivers to starter

In today's links, Montembeault's changing approach to top role, Caufield moving on from Team USA snub, Arber Xhekaj's place in the lineup, breakaway practice, worst Habs mall Santa, and Jacob Trouba could make his Ducks debut in Montreal.

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Published: 4 months ago

Trade Pitch Sees Canadiens Re-Acquiring $33 Million Center in Intriguing Deal

A trade pitch has the Montreal Canadiens acquiring veteran centerman Phillip Danault to bring him back to Montreal. The post Trade Pitch Sees Canadiens Re-Acquiring $33 Million Center in Intriguing Deal appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 8 minutes ago

Fleury, Landeskog, Monahan named Masterton Trophy finalists

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog, and Columbus Blue Jackets forward Sean Monahan have been chosen as the 2024-25 nominees for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.The honor is given annually to t

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Published: 30 minutes ago

Canadiens’ Patrik Laine suffered broken finger during playoffs vs. Capitals

The Montreal Canadiens forward said that the injury occurred in Game 2 which forced him to sit out the final three games of the series.

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Published: 40 minutes ago

2025 World Championship tracker: Canada names initial 15 players

The 2025 IIHF World Championship will take place May 9-25 in Denmark and Sweden. With the rosters beginning to take shape, we've compiled the notable names set to partake in the tournament.Canada 🇨🇦 Player Position Team Macklin C

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Published: 49 minutes ago

Reviewing the Montreal Canadiens’ 2024-25 Season

The Montreal Canadiens’ 2024-25 campaign came to an unfortunate end with a first-round playoff exit at the hands of the Washington Capitals. Despite a valiant effort, the Habs were eliminated…

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Published: 2 hours ago

Friday Habs Headlines: Bright days and new obstacles

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• The Canadiens will use this experience as motivation for next year and beyond. [Sportsnet | RDS]
• The future looks incredibly bright. [Daily Faceoff | Montreal Gazette]
• The series r

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  Published: 7 hours ago

Insider Believes Canadiens’ $38.5 Million Forward Won’t Return Next Season

NHL insider Jeremy Tingley of NHLTradeRumors believes Montreal Canadiens veteran forward Josh Anderson won't return. The post Insider Believes Canadiens’ $38.5 Million Forward Won’t Return Next Season appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 17 hours ago

Canadiens React to Heartbreaking Playoff Exit

The Montreal Canadiens lost Game 5 of their 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup on Wednesday night. As a result, the team is heading home and gearing up for the offseason ahead. Meanwhile, the Washington Capitals are moving on to round two.Playoff defe

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Published: 19 hours ago

Positive developments in negative results

It would be difficult to call the Montreal Canadiens’ season a disappointment, even if that’s the emotion invoked by the team’s 4-1 loss to the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Luckily, the bright side was easy to see in the five games a

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Published: 1 day ago

Cardiac Canadiens Don’t Need to Replicate Capitals’ Identity

There’s no escaping the overriding narrative of the Montreal Canadiens' five-game defeat to the Washington Capitals. It's wrong, though.

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Published: 1 day ago

Laval @ Cleveland Game 1 recap & highlights: Jacob Fowler guides the Rocket to a series-opening victory

It had been slightly more than two weeks since the Laval Rocket had last taken the ice for a game of hockey to close out the regular season with a win over the Belleville Senators on the road. After clinching the North Division, top seed in the confe

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Published: 1 day ago

Moral victories suck, but they are useful

Back in October, if you told a Montreal Canadiens fan that the team would make the playoffs in 2025, the odds are high that they would have been ecstatic. Yet today, as the Habs bow out of the post-season at the hands of the Washington Capitals, very

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Published: 1 day ago