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Top Six Minutes: Habs snap long losing streak versus Hurricanes with a shutout

First period

  • I high-energy start as both teams came to play tonight.
  • Montreal is doing the same good work in transition as they did on Saturday. No forwards blowing the zone looking for long passes, just a five-man breakout un

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    Published: 1 month ago

Liveblog replay: Kings shutout the Habs a second time 4-0

Michael Pezzetta returns to the lineup for the first time since Nov. 25.

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Published: 1 year ago

Kings’ Byfield uses speed and size to slide goal past Canadiens’ Montembeault

Los Angeles Kings forward Quinton Byfield scores his seventh of the season making a nice move to the forehand to beat Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault and put the Kings ahead 2-0.

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Published: 1 year ago

What the Puck: Arber Xhekaj loses his Canadiens Sheriff's badge

The Sherriff looked like a shell of himself in first game he played for the AHL's Laval Rocket after returning from injury.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens Prospects Dominating on Their Way to the WJC

The Montreal Canadiens are still struggling to create offence as the season progresses. With star players such as Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki having average seasons but not living up…

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Published: 1 year ago

Sabres Said to Be “Sniffing Around” on Canadiens Goaltender

The post Sabres Said to Be “Sniffing Around” on Canadiens Goaltender appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. There are reports that the Buffalo Sabres are "Sniffing Around" on Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen. Is he the right option for the team? The po

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Published: 1 year ago

Stu Cowan: Canadiens' Sean Monahan earns bonus by staying healthy

Agent for veteran centre included a US$15,000 bonus in contract for playing 26 games — one more than he did last season with Habs.

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Published: 1 year ago

A bone-chilling statement about Arber Xhekaj: his mother opens up, and journalist Arpon Basu makes a very sad observation

Arber Xhekaj has become a fan favorite at the Bell Centre for his aggressive play and ability to defend his teammates.

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Published: 1 year ago

Georges Laraque's impactful statement on Martin St-Louis: the coach reacts instantly, and Michael Pezzetta will be back

Yesterday, we shared Georges Laraque's strong words, stating emphatically that Martin St-Louis doesn't like physical play and that it is absolutely necessary to have Michael Pezzetta on the ice since Arber Xhekaj was sent down to Laval.

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Published: 1 year ago

Official statement from the Montreal Canadiens that will greatly please the fans!

The Thursday night game against the Los Angeles Kings at the Bell Centre promises to be lively! Indeed, Caroline Ouellette, the four-time Olympic gold medalist, will be honored before the game to mark her induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens: Insider Names 2 New Potential Suitors for Jake Allen

With Sam Montembeault being recently signed to a three-year contract extension, all eyes have been on Jake Allen. The 33-year-old is standing out as the prime trade candidate out of…

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens' goaltender file: Jake Allen provides an update and comments on Samuel Montembeault

What is frustrating about the three-goalie rotation that has been happening in the last two months with the Canadiens is that even if one of the goalies is completely dominant, they have to wait their turn and sit out two games before playing again.

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Published: 1 year ago

Rocket vs. Senators recap & highlights: Poor effort dooms Laval to eighth straight loss

If Arber Xhekaj making his Laval Rocket debut and their first home game since mid-November was supposed to motivate the Rocket, it failed. Laval returned to Place Bell with a 5-2 loss to the Belleville Senators on Wednesday night, and truth be told,

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Published: 1 year ago