Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Projected Lineups for Canadiens vs Red Wings – 10/09/25

The Montreal Canadiens take on the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CANADIENS (0-1-0) at RED…

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Mike Matheson Trade Rumors Rise as Canadiens Face Key Decisions Early This Season

Questions surrounding Mike Matheson and his becoming an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season raise an important dilemma for Kent Hughes:.

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Former Canadiens Defenseman Takes Aim at Kirby Dach Ahead of New Season

It's the return of regular programming on sports radio, and Gilbert Delorme, who we hadn't heard from over the summer, had plenty to say about a Canadiens player.

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How can Canadiens keep momentum after surprise playoffs run? Catching up with Kent Hughes

The Habs GM says players know that during this upcoming season, "it’s going to be a lot harder to do the same (thing)."

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2025 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #7 Jacob Fowler

Introduction Jacob Fowler finished his last season at Boston College as the top goaltender in the NCAA, claiming the Mike Richter Award. He ended up playing 35 games, doing even better than his excellent freshman season. He had a 1.63 goals-agains

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Thursday Habs Headlines: The roster questions ahead of the season

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

The Canadiens may be new and improved after a busy off-season, but there are still some familiar questions about the roster going into training camp. [La Presse]
Reviewing the lineup changes m

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Canadiens Could Be Stuck with Huge Contract for 1 Reason

The Montreal Canadiens may have a hard time trading the final year of Carey Price's contract for a specific reason. The post Canadiens Could Be Stuck with Huge Contract for 1 Reason appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Evening Notes: Laine, Salary Cap, 84-Game Schedule

Montreal Canadiens winger Patrik Laine has a path to more minutes this season, after averaging a career-low 14:18 in ice time last season. Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes met with Laine to discuss areas he could focus growing in to earn a hardi

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Carey Price Trade Not A Necessity For Canadiens

Trade attention has once again zoned in on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price as the league announces changes to the use of long-term injured reserve and salary cap in the postseason. The future Hall-of-Fame goaltender hasn’t played since 20

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35 Years and Counting: Why No Canadien Has Hit 50 Goals Since Richer

The last time a Montreal Canadiens player scored 50 goals in a season was in 1989–90. Stéphane Richer lit the lamp 51 times that year, and since then, nothing. No…

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Canadiens’ ‘Phenom’ Makes Bold Move to Protect His Future

For Montreal Canadiens rookie sensation Ivan Demidov, Thomas Wolfe was apparently right. You really can’t go home again. Well, maybe he could go back to Russia someday, but it would probably be wise if Demidov waits until after he turns 31 before

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NHL Rumors: Carey Price, Jack Eichel, and Kirill Kaprizov

Will the Montreal Canadiens be able to trade Carey Price's contract? Who signs an extension first, Jack Eichel or Kirill Kaprizov? What could they sign for?

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