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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Montreal Canadiens: Joe Vrbetic, Miguel Tourigny Sent To ECHL Trois-Rivieres Lions

The Montreal Canadiens have a bit of a goaltending logjam as we begin the 2023-24 season tonight. They are one of the few teams around the league that are carrying three goalies on their opening night roster. Jake Allen will get the start and Sam Mon

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Montreal Canadiens: Three Key Habs Storylines As 2023-24 Season Begins

The Montreal Canadiens finally kick off their 2023-24 season tonight when they take on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Expectations for the Canadiens season are relatively low, as they struggled each of the past two years and look to continue their rebuild.

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Wednesday Habs Headlines: Looking for big things in 2023-24

In today's links, Martin St-Louis thinks the Habs can take a big step, Alex Newhook is excited for his debut, and Connor Bedard starts his NHL career opposite Sidney Crosby.

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After Blue Jays’ loss, Maple Leafs’ Keefe weighs in on workplace dynamics

The Toronto Blue Jays‘ eyebrow-raising move to pull an effective Jose Berrios in the fourth inning of what turned out to be a season-ending loss has been a huge sports talking point since the game in Minnesota last Wednesday. Many Blue Jays players

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Jake Allen will start in goal for Canadiens in season opener

Canadiens GM Kent Hughes had to do a lot of juggling when it comes to the US$83.5 million salary cap for season opener.

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Montreal Canadiens’ Worst-Case Scenarios in 2023-24

The Montreal Canadiens dealt with a lot of injuries last season and missed the playoffs. The good news is that a lot of their young players earned valuable experience, and…

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Transaction involving a goaltender with the Canadiens: A major development has just surfaced through Renaud Lavoie

The general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, Kent Hughes, had to make a very important decision regarding the goaltender situation last night.

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Stu Cowan: Alex Newhook excited about his debut with young Canadiens

"I think everyone here is ready to get it going and no better way to do it than Montreal-Toronto," new Habs forward says.

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Canadiens to start Jake Allen in net for season opener vs. Maple Leafs

Jake Allen will get the start in net Wednesday for the Montreal Canadiens as they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to head coach Martin St. Louis.

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Surprising decision in net for the Montreal Canadiens: the starting goalie is finally known, and it's causing a buzz

We have just learned who will be the starting goalie for the Montreal Canadiens, and the final decision is quite a surprise.

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Why Arber Xhekaj was not on the Montreal Canadiens’ official season-opening roster: A basic cap primer

When the NHL released their official season-opening rosters for all 32 teams, Arber Xhekaj was nowhere to be seen on the Montreal Canadiens’ roster. To make matters more confusing, Joel Armia, one day after being put on waivers, was. The reason why

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Montreal Canadiens: Ty Smilanic Settles On ECHL

The Montreal Canadiens acquired Ty Smilanic at the trade deadline in the 2021-22 season. Though it was only about a year and a half ago, Smilanic has been through more ups and downs than most players go through in their careers since he joined the Ca

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