Ovechkin nets 1st playoff OT goal, Caps top Habs

Washington star forward Alex Ovechkin made some personal history in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night, scoring the first playoff overtime goal of his storied career en route to a 3-2 win for the No. 1 seed in the Ea

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NHL Rumors: NCAA Free Agents, and the Montreal Canadiens

Eight NCAA free agents to watch, and the Montreal Canadiens will be aggressive this offseason, using picks and prospects.

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NHL Rumors: NCAA Free Agents, and the Montreal Canadiens

Eight NCAA free agents to watch, and the Montreal Canadiens will be aggressive this offseason, using picks and prospects.

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Rocket @ Comets recap & highlights: Laval bounces back with big win

The Laval Rocket may have had one of their worst performances of the season on Wednesday in a loss to the worst team in the AHL, but rebounded with a 4-1 win over the Utica Comets on Friday night. Florian Xhekaj had two goals, while the Rocket als

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Saturday Habs Headlines: Secondary scoring critical for playoff hopes

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• The Canadiens need to get some secondary scoring to stay in the playoff hunt. [La Presse]
• Juraj Slafkovský is on a Pete Mahovlich trajectory. [Montreal Gazette]
• Martin St-Louis is

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St. Louis explains why consistency has been key to Canadiens’ turnaround

Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis discusses the importance of consistency, saying that staying steady across the board has his team fighting for a playoff spot after finishing last in the Atlantic a season ago.

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Comparables for Lane Hutson’s Contract Extension

As the Montreal Canadiens continue their battle to earn the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot, general manager (GM) Kent Hughes will need to start looking ahead. Lane Hutson will be…

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3 Players on Both Sides of the Canadiens-Maple Leafs Rivalry

There’s a lot of history between the Original Six teams, especially between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens. How could it be otherwise? Both teams are over a…

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Canadiens GM To Be Active Again at the NHL Draft

The post Canadiens GM To Be Active Again at the NHL Draft appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. With the NHL Trade Deadline come and gone, the expectation is that Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes will be active again at the NHL draft. The post Canadiens

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The messy Lalonde/Joliat trade: Part I

In 1922, Montreal Canadiens owner Leo Dandurand pulled off one of the biggest trades in the young history of the National Hockey League by trading superstar Newsy Lalonde to the Saskatoon Crescents of the West Coast Hockey League for a young unkn