Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Wednesday Habs Headlines: Nick Suzuki leads by example

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

The Habs lean on their “clutch” captain Nick Suzuki to step up in the big moments. [Canadian Press]
The Canadiens’ youngsters are playing to extend the opportunity for their veterans. [S

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Published: 7 months ago

Stu's Slapshots: Canadiens' Arber Xhekaj a surprising healthy scratch

Defenceman will be back in lineup Saturday night in New York against Rangers after sitting out a game in Pittsburgh.

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Published: 2 days ago

Canadiens’ Fowler to start vs. Rangers, Evans and Xhekaj draw in

For the second straight game, the Montreal Canadiens are turning to their rookie in net.

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Published: 2 days ago

Robert Rousseau, four-time Stanley Cup champ with Canadiens, dead at 85

Robert (Bobby) Rousseau, a four-time Stanley Cup champion with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1960s, has died. He was 85.

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Published: 2 days ago

Laval vs. Toronto recap & highlights: Rocket topple Marlies in a feisty night at Place Bell

It was a rare occurrence on Friday night as the Laval Rocket returned to the ice after a shootout loss to the Toronto Marlies on Wednesday night. The team was still without three of their key pieces as they were part of a winning effort in Pittsburgh

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Published: 2 days ago

Saturday Habs Headlines: Should Montreal bring back Phillip Danault?

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

The Canadiens are looking for a centre, and Phillip Danault might be available. [TVA Sports]
“I want to be a teammate who is wanted on a team. For me, that’s not just about making saves an

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Published: 2 days ago

Why Canadiens’ Caufield is most likely to get snubbed from Team USA

Mike Rupp joins Katrina Squazzin on Sportsnet Central to discuss some potential hard decisions for Team USA brass when it comes to the Olympic roster, including Montreal Canadiens’ Cole Caufield.

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Published: 2 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days 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: 3 days ago