Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens’ Patrik Laine, David Savard late scratches vs. Blackhawks

The Montreal Canadiens are without two of their top players Friday against Chicago.

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Published: 11 months ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Second line helps the Habs get a point

Less than 24 hours after finishing a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Montreal Canadiens travelled to Pennsylvania with their opponents to meet again at PPG Paints Arena. It ended up being a somewhat predictably sloppy game, and the Habs wer

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Published: 2 days ago

Montreal Canadiens Penalty Troubles: Preliminary Findings

Watching the Montreal Canadiens this season has so far has been fun, frustrating, and at times infuriating. The most consistent source of frustration has probably been the goaltending the team has received this season, but close behind that has been

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Published: 3 days ago

EOTP’s Montreal Canadiens Stars of the Week

The Habs went 2-1-1 during the third week of December, and now sit second in the Atlantic Division with a record of 19-12-5. Montreal’s week got off to a rocky start after Sunday’s commanding win over the Edmonton Oilers, faltering against the

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Published: 3 days ago

Monday Habs Headlines: Jacob Fowler changes the goaltending plans

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

Jacob Fowler will get the start on Tuesday night in Boston, extending his first NHL recall by at least one more game. [TVA Sports]
Samuel Montembeault did not rejoin the Canadiens as initially

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Published: 3 days ago

Crosby makes history as Penguins top Canadiens in shootout

Sidney Crosby made franchise history with a goal and an assist as his Pittsburgh Penguins topped the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in the shootout.

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Published: 3 days ago

Sidney Crosby Becomes Penguins All-Time Points Leader in Shootout Win Over Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens came into this game second in the Atlantic Division, and the Pittsburgh Penguins came into it two games out of a wild card spot. The Eastern Conference…

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Published: 3 days ago

Canadiens @ Penguins Top Six Minutes: Montreal takes a third point from weekend series

First period

Montreal is the better team to begin the period, with the opening three shots on goal, the latest off a bad turnover right to the slot from Kris Letang.
Jakub Dobeš’s first save comes as he takes the net off on

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Published: 3 days ago

Crosby leaps Lemieux as Pens' all-time top scorer

Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux's franchise scoring record with a goal and an assist in the first period of the Pittsburgh Penguins' game against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday, giving him 645 goals and 1,079 assists for 1,724 points in 1,387 gam

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Published: 3 days ago

Gotta See It: Crosby scores to surpass Lemieux’s franchise point record

Watch as Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby scores his second goal of the game against the Montreal Canadiens, to surpass Mario Lemieux’s incredible franchise record at 1,724 points.

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Published: 3 days ago

Crosby passes Lemieux as Penguins' all-time points leader

Sidney Crosby stands alone as the Pittsburgh Penguins' all-time points leader after passing Mario Lemieux on Sunday against the Montreal Canadiens.Crosby recorded the historic point - No. 1,724 - with an assist in the first period, moments after he t

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Published: 3 days ago

Sidney Crosby becomes Penguins’ all-time points leader

Minutes after he tied Mario Lemieux’s franchise points record, the Pittsburgh Penguins captain scored his second goal of the game against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday to become the Penguins’ all-time points leader with 1,724.

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Published: 3 days ago