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10 underrated players to watch at 4 Nations Face-Off

We're about to get a taste of best-on-best men's hockey action for the first time since 2016, so it's time to get to know some of the players. No, not the superstars - sorry Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, and Cale Makar, but everyone knows you guys

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Published: 10 months ago

Martin St-Louis names the starting goalie for the Canadiens-Mammoth matchup

In an already busy week for the Montreal Canadiens, another test is being added tomorrow as Jakub Dobes will get the net against the Mammoth.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Mike Matheson's latest high-end purchase raises a fresh wave of questions in Montreal

Mike Matheson is playing one of his best seasons with the Canadiens, and everything finally seems to be falling into place for him.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Revisiting the Canadiens’ Jaroslav Halak-Carey Price Decision

On July 18, 2025, longtime NHL goaltender Jaroslav Halak officially announced his retirement from professional hockey. With that announcement, a notable chapter in Montreal Canadiens history reopens, one that stirred…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

3 Players the Canadiens Should Watch at the CHL Prospect Games

With the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) Prospect Games taking place this week, the 2026 NHL Entry Draft picture is starting to take early shape. For the Montreal Canadiens, an organization…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Martin St-Louis shares candid early thoughts on Alexandre Texier's fit in Montreal

The arrival of Alexandre Texier with the Montreal Canadiens is already raising several important questions, and Martin St-Louis wanted to clarify what he sees in him.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Tuesday Habs Headlines: New Faces in Town

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

  • Florian Xhekaj made a mark in his first NHL game. [Montreal Gazette]
  • Alexandre Texier is excited for a new start in Montreal. [La Presse | TVA Sports]
  • Adam Engström has earned his

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    Published: 2 weeks ago

Why Georges Laraque urges caution after evaluating Florian Xhekaj's debut fight

The first game of Florian Xhekaj with the Montreal Canadiens brought a lot of emotion and even several important questions for what comes next.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Insider explains why the Blues ultimately moved on from Alexandre Texier

Alexandre Texier arrives in Montreal with a very clear mission: to fill the absence of Alex Newhook for the next few weeks and to make a name for himself.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canadiens Reassign Joshua Roy

The Canadiens announced they’ve reassigned forward Joshua Roy to AHL Laval. With no IR activations expected soon, the Habs are set to operate with an open roster spot for the foreseeable future. Roy, 22, appears to have hit something of a plateau

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Published: 2 weeks ago

What Martin St-Louis' comments on Kapanen reveal about Demidov and Slafkovsky's roles

In an important week for the Montreal Canadiens, Martin St-Louis spoke about Oliver Kapanen and Ivan Demidov in a positive way.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Alexandre Texier hoping for a fresh start with the Canadiens

"What's in the past is in the past. I don't want to look back. I want to stay positive," forward says after first practice with the Habs.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks, Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

The San Jose Sharks have pending UFAs they could move. Are the Montreal Canadiens looking at Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen? Would the Pittsburgh Penguins trade a goaltender?

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Published: 2 weeks ago