Insider Contends Canadiens Can Avoid Backup Goalie Trade

The post Insider Contends Canadiens Can Avoid Backup Goalie Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Montreal Canadiens are finding their groove, but as one NHL Insider believes the team should not chase a veteran backup goalie now. The post Insid

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Published: 3 months ago

Big Nick Energy: Nick Suzuki, the competitor

After having gone through the ascension of Nick Suzuki by the analytical models that are now intrinsic to hockey analysis, it would be easy enough to stop there and rest our case that Nick Suzuki is one of the top players in the NHL right now. But yo

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Published: 1 week ago

Friday Habs Headlines: “16 wins from glory”

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Kaiden Guhle says that reaching the playoffs is the “best feeling in the world,” but knows that the job isn’t done yet. [RDS | Montreal Gazette]
• Previewing the first round matchup betwee

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Capitals Seek First Series Win Against Canadiens in Round 1

The Washington Capitals have learned their opponent for the upcoming first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs: the Montreal Canadiens. Washington enters the postseason as the best team in…

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3 Reasons the Canadiens Can Upset the Capitals

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are all about surprises. Every spring, teams defy expectations, underdogs rise, and new heroes are born. As the Montreal Canadiens prepare to face off against the…

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NHL releases schedule for Canadiens-Capitals first-round playoff series

With a win on Wednesday night, the Montreal Canadiens punched their ticket to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, making them the final team to do so as the Eastern Conference’s second wild card and setting the field of 16 teams. The NHL has now anno

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NHL announces Round 1 playoff schedule

The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs will open Saturday with the Presidents' Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets taking on the red-hot St. Louis Blues at 6 p.m. ET. Here's the full Round 1 schedule.All times ET.
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Montreal Canadiens Worst Trade Deadline Deals

The Montreal Canadiens headed into the 2025 Trade Deadline as sellers and looked to add some future assets to the organization.  Related: Montreal Canadiens’ Best Trade Deadline Deals of All…

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Published: 1 week ago

Canadiens assign Joshua Roy to the Laval Rocket

The morning after clinching a playoff spot for the first time in four years, the Montreal Canadiens are starting to make their playoff roster a little more clear. They have returned Joshua Roy to the Laval Rocket so that he can help the farm team wit

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Published: 1 week ago

Montreal Canadiens’ 3 Most Disappointing Players in the 2024-25 Season

It’s been a surprisingly strong season for the Montreal Canadiens. Coming into the season, expectations were modest at best, with most analysts projecting another rebuilding campaign. But the Habs have…

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NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Philadelphia Flyers, and the Montreal Canadiens

Who could be interested in Brock Boeser? A Philadelphia Flyers goaltender could head back to the KHL. The Montreal Canadiens may need to find a taker for Carey Price.

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Published: 1 week ago

Bottom Six Minutes: The Habs are the youngest NHL playoff team ever

For the past week, the Montreal Canadiens were on the verge of clinching a playoff spot. With each opportunity missed, it felt like a spot they were once at a 98% probability to clinch was slipping from their grasp. Their final game of the regular se

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Published: 1 week ago

Thursday Habs Headlines: Demidov’s arrival lights fire under Slafkovsky

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Looks like the arrival of Ivan Demidov has lit a fire under Juraj Slafkovský. [Sportsnet]
• Josh Anderson won the Jacques Beauchamp-Molson Trophy for the first time in his career. [Montreal Can

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  Published: 1 week ago