Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Saturday Habs Headlines: Jacob Fowler named NCAA’s top goalie

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

Jacob Fowler has won the Mike Richter Award as the NCAA’s top goaltender. [BC Eagles]
Fowler’s quick turnaround from the NCAA to the AHL. [AHL.com]
There is reason for the Ivan

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Published: 8 months ago

Hedman to undergo elbow procedure, out until February

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman will undergo an elbow procedure Monday, the team announced Friday.The seven-time All-Star defenseman will be sidelined until early February but is still expected to represent Team Sweden at the Milan Cortina

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Published: 5 hours ago

Lightning’s Victor Hedman to undergo elbow procedure, will return for Olympics

Victor Hedman and Team Sweden can breathe a sigh of relief. The Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman will undergo a procedure in his elbow on Monday, but is expected return in early February in time to suit up for Sweden at the Olympics, the Lightning ann

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Published: 5 hours ago

Oliver Kapanen is the Answer to the Canadiens’ Second-Line Centre Question

Montreal Canadiens fans may have their sights set on Michael Hage becoming the second-line centre of the future, but it will be a few more seasons before he’s ready to…

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Published: 6 hours ago

Hickey: Canadiens get lift in net, but need to start firing more pucks

While rookie Jacob Fowler might solve the goaltending situation, the Habs rank 26th in the NHL in shots per game.

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Published: 6 hours ago

Jacob Fowler opens up about Carey Price's phone call before his Canadiens NHL debut

In two days, Jacob Fowler went from the Laval Rocket to a big win in Pittsburgh with the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 7 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Dark Jersey Matchups, and the Montreal Canadiens

The NHL is liking the idea of both teams wear dark jerseys. The Montreal Canadiens are hoping to avoid getting into the goalie market.

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Published: 9 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Dark Jersey Matchups, and the Montreal Canadiens

The NHL is liking the idea of both teams wear dark jerseys. The Montreal Canadiens are hoping to avoid getting into the goalie market.

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Published: 9 hours ago

Montembeault's future uncertain after Fowler's call-up: 'Yes, the Habs will have to look at the trade market'

The goaltending situation is shifting in Montreal, and the trade market is up in the air.

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Published: 9 hours ago

Lightning Larceny: Revisiting Sergachev for Drouin Trade

On June 15, 2017, the Tampa Bay Lightning traded Jonathan Drouin to the Montreal Canadiens for Mikhail Sergachev. While this trade received somewhat mixed reactions when it first happened, the…

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Published: 9 hours ago

The Real Reasons the Canadiens Can’t Stop Bleeding Goals

For much of the season, the conversation around the Montreal Canadiens’ struggles has centred on one position, goaltending. When goals pile up, and losses follow, it’s the easiest place to…

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Published: 10 hours ago

Penguins Activate Jack St. Ivany

Before yesterday’s contest against the Montreal Canadiens, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they had activated defenseman Jack St. Ivany from the season-opening injured reserve. He had been recovering from a foot injury suffered in a preseaso

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Published: 11 hours ago