Tuesday Habs Headlines: “It’s up to us to be better”

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• “Whether I play 25 minutes or 10 minutes, I have to get back to work,” Patrik Laine responds concerning his benching. [La Presse]
• A slight lineup shakeup could be coming for tonight’s ga

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Every Montreal Canadiens pick from 2025 NHL Draft

After trading their two first-round picks to the New York Islanders, the Montreal Canadiens used their first pick of the 2025 NHL Draft on a skilled Russian right-winger.

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2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Maxon Vig at 209th overall

Montreal held one final selection in the 2025 NHL Draft with their assigned seventh-round selection. With that voucher they added Bemidji State University-commit Maxon Vig, a defenceman who came up through the Minnesota high-school system. Elite P

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Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 113th overall pick L.J. Mooney

The fourth round of the NHL entry draft is a time for team to take some swings on undervalued players. The Montreal Canadiens did precisely that with their 113th-overall pick, taking the diminutive L.J. Mooney from the U.S. development program. T

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2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Andrew MacNiel at 189th overall

With a second pick in the sixth round, and their eighth of the 2025 NHL Draft, the Montreal Canadiens added defenceman Andrew MacNiel from the OHL’s Kitchener Rangers. Elite Prospects MacNiel played his first season as a full-time OHL player

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2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Carlos Händel at 177th overall

Deep into the sixth round, the Montreal Canadiens made their next pick. The team went back for another defenceman, selecting Carlos Händel at 177th overall. Händel captained Team Germany at the World Under-18 championship, and also suited up for

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2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Alexis Cournoyer at 145th overall

Deep inside the fifth round of the NHL Draft, the Montreal Canadiens stepped up to the podium and walked away with another massive goalie to add to their stable of prospects. Alexis Cournoyer was not even in the QMJHL to start the year, originally pl

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, and the Washington Capitals

Evan Bouchard will be getting $10 million or more. The Montreal Canadiens still looking at ways to add up front. The Washington Capitals are working on some house cleaning.

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2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select L.J. Mooney at 113th overall

With the fourth round underway, the Canadiens went back to the podium and changed course after drafting multiple large players with their first four picks and selected L.J. Mooney from the U.S. National Team Development Program. Standing just 5’

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Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 81st overall pick Bryce Pickford

The Montreal Canadiens haven’t hesitated to take older players in the draft that show development in their second year of draft eligibility, and that’s exactly what they have in 81st overall pick Bryce Pickford. Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta<

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Stars end undersized Cameron Schmidt's slide late in 3rd

The Dallas Stars selected winger Cameron Schmidt with the 94th pick in the 2025 NHL Draft on Saturday.It's the first selection of the draft for the Stars.Schmidt was considered a possibility to be drafted late in Round 1 or early in Round 2.He's been

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Getting to know 69th overall pick Hayden Paupanekis

For the second time on day two of the NHL entry draft, the Montreal Canadiens traded up. This time in the third round, they moved picks 79 and 108 to get up to 69, where they promptly selected Hayden Paupanekis from the Kelowna Rockets. A towerin

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2025 NHL Draft: The Montreal Canadiens select Bryce Pickford at 81st overall

A busy third round continued for the Montreal Canadiens as they made their second of three third-round selections in the 2025 NHL Draft. After going for forwards with their first two picks, the Canadiens shifted to defence and selected over-age defen

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