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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MAJOR: Arber Xhekaj sets the stage for a future fight, and it promises to be intense with Matt Rempe

The phenomenon Matt Rempe and the Rangers will soon face off against the Montreal Canadiens, and while there is concern about the state of the Blue-Shirts' colossus, as he never refuses a fight, he will have one more opponent against Montreal.

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Canadiens Taking a Gamble With Reclamation Projects

Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes has a plan, and the patience to implement that plan. Fans and media alike can be critical, disagree, or even dislike that plan,…

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Arber Xhekaj made an incredible play, and Cole Caufield capitalized on it

We witnessed a scene during Saturday night's game that went unnoticed but was anything but ordinary.

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Josh Anderson's summer trade and a huge return for the Canadiens: The rumor is denied by Renaud Lavoie

As time goes on, it becomes increasingly apparent that the seven-year contract awarded to Josh Anderson is becoming a burden for the Canadiens.

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Why are the Habs allowing so many short-handed goals? | HI/O Bonus

Montreal has another special teams problem.

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About Last Night: Slafkovsky has two assists in loss to Leafs

Mike Matheson scored a highlight reel goal to open scoring 38 seconds into the first period.

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Bottom Six Minutes: Juraj Slafkovsky imposes himself on the Leafs

The Montreal Canadiens fared far better against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night than most would have expected. Ultimately falling by a score of 3-2, the Habs played a very tight game with a Toronto side that has all but clinched a playoff s

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Sunday Habs Headlines: David Savard: “I want to stay here until the end of my contract”

In today's links, Savard's relief to still be a Canadien, Kent Hughes did well with his deadline deals, Jacob Perreault hopes to don the Habs jersey one day, Jake Allen's family says goodbye to Montreal, and is it time to address the LTIR loophole?

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Canucks prepared to rely on DeSmith as Demko’s health appears uncertain

The injury to Thatcher Demko took some shine off the Canucks’ 5-0 win, and the atmosphere out of Rogers Arena. Even with a reliable backup in Casey DeSmith, any injury to Demko is a challenge for the Canucks.

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Tocchet: Demko injury vs. Jets not 'too serious'

Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet doesn't believe whatever forced Thatcher Demko to exit Saturday's win over the Winnipeg Jets is much of a concern. Demko left the game with 13 minutes remaining in the second period, and was replaced by Casey

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Canucks earn shutout vs. Jets despite Demko’s early departure

Casey DeSmith turned away 10 shots in relief and the Vancouver Canucks blanked the Winnipeg Jets 5-0 on Saturday.

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Canadiens’ Matheson ‘best player on the ice’ in showdown with star-studded Leafs

On any given night, Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson can wear the title of “best player on the ice.” On Saturday night at the Bell Centre, in matchup with the Maple Leafs’ big guns, his coach believed that title once again belonged to him. �

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