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: 7 months ago

Canadiens Still Have Work To Do This Summer

The Canadiens have had a fantastic summer so far as they aim to build on their first playoff appearance since 2021. The Habs lost some forwards but have been busy improving their defence and fixing other gaps in their roster. The team is expected to

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Published: 5 days ago

Canadiens have had a monster off-season while being quiet in free agency

With the additions of Noah Dobson and Zachary Bolduc, the Montreal Canadiens have added two useful pieces to their core without spending big on free agents.

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Published: 5 days ago

Canadiens 2025-26 Roster Projection 1.0: Post Draft & Free Agency

With the 2025 offseason in full swing, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a good spot, in a growing push to compete. After a surprisingly strong season capped by a…

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Published: 5 days ago

Friday Habs Headlines: The future in net

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Jacob Fowler could become the Habs’ next franchise goaltender. [A Winning Habit]
• Assessing the team’s depth between the pipes. [HabsWorld]
• Three free agents the Canadiens need

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  Published: 6 days ago

Two Intriguing Trade Candidates for Flyers Defenseman

It’s been a busy offseason for the Philadelphia Flyers. In the span of a month, general manager Daniel Briere acquired Trevor Zegras, extended Cam York and signed center Christian Dvorak. Now, with three months to go before the start of the season,

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Published: 6 days ago

3 Free Agents the Canadiens Need to Avoid

Less than two weeks have passed since the opening of NHL free agency, and while the Montreal Canadiens weren’t the most active team on the open market, they made significant…

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Published: 6 days ago

Canadiens’ Best Contracts for 2025-26

A credit to Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes (and predecessor Marc Bergevin), here are the top five Habs contracts for 2025-26.

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Published: 6 days ago

Thursday Habs Headlines: Jeff Gorton says rising salary cap came at ideal time

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Noah Dobson wasn’t a target going into the off-season, but the Canadiens liked what the analytics team showed them, and the rising salary cap allowed them to make that move without hamstringing themselv

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  Published: 1 week ago

Analyst Believes Canadiens Should Trade $34.8M Sniper

One NHL analyst believes the Montreal Canadiens should explore trading sniper Patrik Laine this offseason in a potential blockbuster. The post Analyst Believes Canadiens Should Trade $34.8M Sniper appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 1 week ago

How the Canadiens Could Clear Cap Room for a Big Addition

After acquiring both Noah Dobson and Zachary Bolduc this offseason, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a tight, but far from alarming, cap situation. The Canadiens are currently over the…

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Published: 1 week ago

Canadiens’ Goalie Prospect Radkov Reflects on Draft Surprise & Path Forward

It has been a busy period for Arseni Radkov. The young netminder was first picked by the Montreal Canadiens 82nd overall in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Then, he was…

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Published: 1 week ago

Wednesday Habs Headlines: 2C or not 2C?

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• The second-line centre is the only hole remaining in the lineup. [Sportsnet]
• The Habs roster for next year has a net positive in talent, but a net negative in NHL bodies and experience. [The A

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  Published: 1 week ago