Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Projected Lineups for the Hurricanes vs Canadiens – 2/25/25

The Carolina Hurricanes take on the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. HURRICANES (33-20-4) at CANADIENS (26-26-5) 7…

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Published: 2 months ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Suzuki, Slafkovsky put the Habs on their backs

Coming off their All-Star break, the Montreal Canadiens were icing a lineup that didn’t look all that threatening on paper. Sean Monahan was traded during the break, Brendan Gallagher is still serving his suspension, and with their injured reserve

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Published: 1 year ago

Wednesday Habs Headlines: Kent Hughes’s masterclass in asset management

In today's links, Kent Hughes continues to stock the pantry, the Habs move on from Sean Monahan, and the Arizona Coyotes ponder their future in the desert.

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Published: 1 year ago

The reaction of Juraj Slafkovsky and Cole Caufield after the victory is just perfect

The least we can say is that the comeback from the break went well for the Canadiens.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens’ Caufield displays complete game, extends point streak in win over Capitals

It took Cole Caufield three shifts to extend the longest point streak of his career on Tuesday, but he wasted no time before that in helping the Montreal Canadiens tilt the ice in a building they hadn’t won in since 2020. They broke the spell with

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Published: 1 year ago

The Hidden Game: Observations from Canadiens' 5-2 win in Washington

Captain Nick Suzuki returns from the team's bye week and the all-star break with two goals in the first period to lead the way.

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Published: 1 year ago

Suzuki, Slafkovsky each score twice as Canadiens top slumping Capitals

Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky each scored twice, and the Montreal Canadiens handed the Washington Capitals a fifth consecutive loss, 5-2 on Tuesday night, despite Alex Ovechkin recording his 10th goal of the season and 832nd of his NHL career.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens’ Slafkovsky beats Kuemper with massive one-timer on power play

Watch as Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky rips a one-timer past Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper for his second goal of the game and ninth of the season.

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Published: 1 year ago

Capitals’ Ovechkin scores 10th goal of season off perfect Strome pass

Watch as Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scores his 10th goal of the season off a brilliant pass from linemate Dylan Strome while facing the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens’ Suzuki buries two goals in 57 seconds to open scoring vs. Capitals

Watch as Montreal Canadiens forward Nick Suzuki scores his 14th and 15th goals of the season just 57 seconds apart during the first period against the Washington Capitals.

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Published: 1 year ago

Liveblog: Canadiens return from All-Star Break to face Caps

Centre Brandon Gignac will make his debut for the Habs.

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Published: 1 year ago

Myth of the Montreal Canadiens’ Early Success

For generations, the Habs have been dogged by accusations that their historic Stanley Cup success was because they had territorial rights to the best players French Canada had to offer.…

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Published: 1 year ago