Sunday Habs Headlines: Faith in Owen Beck

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Standing pat at the deadline was a vote of confidence in Owen Beck’s ability to help the team in its post-season push. [La Presse]
• On International Women’s Day yesterday, Martin St-Louis d

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Why the Montreal Canadiens need to change their defensive system

The Montreal Canadiens are at the bottom of the league in goals against and a major reason for this is how many high quality looks they’re allowing. Former video coach Andrew Brewer examines Montreal’s hybrid defence and makes a case for why they

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Canadiens Suffer Friendly Fire by Playing Evans in Top Six

Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans is likely staying put on the second line for the time being. At what cost, though?

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Published: 4 months ago

Canadiens’ Kapanen Returning to SHL a Part of Team’s Development Approach

The Montreal Canadiens continue their slide, which will lead to some minor roster changes, usually via call-ups. In this case, the roster move decided upon was returning Oliver Kapanen to…

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Published: 4 months ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Alex Newhook awakens

The Montreal Canadiens were unable to end their losing streak on Thursday night, falling 5-3 to the New Jersey Devils. Defensive zone lapses were once again their undoing, but like the Calgary game two nights prior, it wasn’t all bad. They were abl

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About Last Night: Stronger effort from the Habs but they still lose

The top line took the night off, and the Devils took advantage.

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Published: 4 months ago

Friday Habs Headlines: Christian Dvorak finding his comfort zone

In today's links, Christian Dvorak tries to settle into a role, Pierre Houde will be honoured with the Foster Hewitt Award, and the NCAA grants eligibility to CHL players.

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Published: 4 months ago

NHL Highlights: Devils 5, Canadiens 3

Jesper Bratt and Jack Hughes each finished the game with three points to help the New Jersey Devils down the Montreal Canadiens 5-3.

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Published: 4 months ago

Devils Take Down Canadiens 5-3 With Gutsy Effort

The New Jersey Devils took down the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 5-3 to mark their second straight victory. They’re now 9-5-2 on the season. Their penalty kill was…

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Published: 4 months ago

Canadiens drop fifth straight as defence continues to falter in loss to Devils

A free-wheeling Jack Hughes had a goal and two assists and the New Jersey Devils beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Thursday night for their fourth win in five games.

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Published: 4 months ago

Canadiens @ Devils Top Six Minutes: Errors cost the Habs again

They scored three, but gave up four plus an empty-netter to lose for a fifth consecutive time.

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Canadiens’ Newhook goes coast-to-coast for spectacular goal vs. Devils

Watch as Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook takes the puck the full length of the ice before scoring his second goal of the game in impressive fashion, cutting into the New Jersey Devils’ lead.

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Published: 4 months ago

Will Senators’ Tkachuk actually fight less this season?

In this edition of Are You Buyin’ It? the Hockey Central panel discusses whether Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk will fight fewer times this season than he has in the past, if Canadiens’ Cole Caufield will make USA’s 4 Nations Team, and m

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