Wednesday Habs Headlines: Ivan Demidov is a Montreal Canadien

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• ICYMI: Ivan Demidov signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Canadiens. [Montreal Canadiens | CBC | The Athletic]
• What Habs fans should expect from Demidov. [Daily Faceoff]

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Published: 2 months ago

Islanders re-sign Alexander Romanov to 8-year, $50 million extension

Fresh off walking away with No. 1 overall pick Matthew Schaefer at the 2025 NHL Draft, the New York Islanders continued their offseason business by locking down defenseman Alexander Romanov on an eight-year extension, the team announced Monday. The n

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Published: 5 days ago

Maple Leafs Linked to Gritty Forward Who Didn’t Record a Point Last Season

The Toronto Maple Leafs are linked to gritty forward Michael Pezzetta from the rival Montreal Canadiens in free agency on July 1. The post Maple Leafs Linked to Gritty Forward Who Didn’t Record a Point Last Season appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 5 days ago

Grading the Montreal Canadiens’ 2025 Draft Class

The Montreal Canadiens didn’t wait long to make waves at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Just hours before the first round began, general manager Kent Hughes swung a blockbuster deal,…

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Published: 6 days ago

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Islanders, Blue Jackets, Golden Knights, Kings, and the Bruins

The Edmonton Oilers are waiting for whenever Connor McDavid is ready to talk. The Canadiens made Brendan Gallagher available, what about Mike Matheson?

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Published: 6 days ago

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Islanders, Blue Jackets, Golden Knights, Kings, and the Bruins

The Edmonton Oilers are waiting for whenever Connor McDavid is ready to talk. The Canadiens made Brendan Gallagher available, what about Mike Matheson?

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Published: 6 days ago

Canadiens announce their 2025 development camp roster

Just a few short days after the NHL entry draft, the Montreal Canadiens have announced the 31 players who will be in attendance at their annual development camp in Brossard.

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Published: 6 days ago

Evaluating Mikael Granlund’s potential fit as the Canadiens’ second-line centre

It’s been clear for a few years that the biggest hole in the Montreal Canadiens’ lineup is at the second-line centre position. Kent Hughes attempted to solve the problem immediately upon being hired by trading for Kirby Dach at the 2022 NHL Draft

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Published: 6 days ago

Noah Dobson and emerging from the rebuild mindset

It has been quite a year since the last NHL Draft for the Montreal Canadiens. Twelve months ago they left Las Vegas with Ivan Demidov in their back pocket and looked poised to take a big step forward. The expectation around the team was that they wer

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Published: 6 days ago

Monday Habs Headlines: Accumulating picks all part of master plan

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Accumulating a lot of draft picks over the years has helped Kent Hughes get a player of Noah Dobson’s calibre. [RDS]
• When the Canadiens saw that Alexander Zharovsky was still available on da

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  Published: 6 days ago

Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 189th overall pick Andrew MacNiel

With their second pick in the sixth round, the Montreal Canadiens took another defender, Andrew MacNiel of the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League. If you have followed along with our Getting to Know profiles from the 2025 draft class,

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Published: 6 days ago

Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 177th overall pick Carlos Händel

German defenceman Carlos Händel played a couple of seasons in Sweden against better competition than he could have received in his home country before heading to the QMJHL in his draft season. After participating in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonto

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Published: 6 days ago

Canadiens Shopping $39M Defenseman After Trading for Dobson

The Montreal Canadiens are shopping a star defenseman after acquiring Noah Dobson in a blockbuster deal with the Islanders. The post Canadiens Shopping $39M Defenseman After Trading for Dobson appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 6 days ago