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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Former Montreal Canadiens forward Tomas Plekanec announces retirement from hockey at 40

Plekanec had 608 points in 1,001 career games over 15 NHL seasons with the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Montreal Canadiens: Justin Barron Taking Advantage Of Opportunity

The Montreal Canadiens made a bit of a surprising trade when they dealt Artturi Lehkonen to the Colorado Avalanche at the 2022 trade deadline. It wasn’t totally shocking that they moved on from the defensive winger, as he was going to be a restrict

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Montreal Canadiens: Mike Matheson Has Leveled Up

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson is off to a blazing start. After picking up two more points in Thursday’s win over Columbus, the Pointe-Claire native already has five points in seven games to start the season. Matheson is also being lea

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Stu's Slapshots: Canadiens' Cole Caufield happy to see brother scoring

Brock Caufield has 2-4-6 totals in his first four games with the Newfoundland Growlers, the Toronto Maple Leafs' ECHL farm team.

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Montreal Canadiens Rumour: Trade Talks Involving Anthony Mantha and Joel Armia?

The Montreal Canadiens are off to a decent start. Their 4-2-1 record has them in the middle of the pack when it comes to the NHL standings, which is better than many would have predicted. In the long run, most still expect them to fall off and end up

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Atlantic Notes: Petry, Bennett, Samoskevich

Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde told the media, including MLive’s Ansar Khan, that veteran defenseman Jeff Petry is healthy and will play in tomorrow’s game in Boston. Petry has been out with a lower-body injury and has not played sinc

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Martin St. Louis lit a fire under Canadiens with intermission speech

“He knows when to pick his spots," Cole Caufield says after coach inspires team to 4-3 overtime win over Blue Jackets.

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Flames' early struggles, Ovechkin's weird start, and 4 other NHL items

After losing 30 one-goal games last season, the Calgary Flames missed the playoffs by two points. A fractured dressing room led to the firing of head coach Darryl Sutter, with Ryan Huska, one of Sutter's assistants, taking over in the summer.Bringing

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Slowly but surely, the Montreal Canadiens are becoming a better version of themselves

The table was set on September 20, very early in the Montreal Canadiens’ pre-season. Head coach Martin St-Louis went to the podium and explained why this season will be different. “We’re farther ahead,” he said. “Last year we were like a ba

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Canadiens goalie situation becomes Three's Company | HI/O Bonus

It's not an ideal situation with Jake Allen, Samuel Montembeault and Cayden Primeau. How much longer can it last?

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3 Takeaways From Canadiens’ 4-3 Win Over the Blue Jackets

The Montreal Canadiens emerged victorious in a gritty, come-from-behind contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets, winning in overtime 4-3. Cole Caufield netted the game-winner with 43 seconds remaining in the…

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Montreal Canadiens: Juraj Slafkovsky Should Be On The First Power Play Unit

If you take a look at the National Hockey League’s power play percentage rankings, the Montreal Canadiens are middle of the pack.  On the surface that doesn’t seem that bad, but numbers can sometimes be misleading. Of the four goals the Habs hav

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